Multicultural Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Lifespan Approach

Author: Leroy G. BaruthPublisher: RoutledgePaperback:ISBN 10: 1138953547ISBN 13: 978-1138953543 Multicultural Counseling and Psychotherapy, 6th ed, offers counseling students and professionals a distinctive lifespan approach that emphasizes the importance of social justice and diversity in mental health practice. Chapters include case studies, reflection questions, and examinations of current issues in the field. Each chapter also discusses the ways in which a broad range of factors―including sexuality, race, gender identity, and socioeconomic conditions―affect clients’ mental health, and gives students the information they need to best serve clients from diverse backgrounds. Review "Looking at the pillars of ethnicity, class, race, gender, ability, and sexual orientation from a theoretical and clinical perspective, Multicultural Counseling and Psychotherapy provides students with a guide to framing difficult discussions around m