Cultural competency practices have been widely adopted in the mental health field because
of the disparities in the quality of services delivered to ethnic minority groups. In this review …

Misdiagnoses of racial/ethnic minority youth's mental health problems can potentially
contribute to inappropriate mental health care. Therefore, we conducted a systematic review …

Counselors' considerations of racial and cultural factors in the lives and experiences of
clients enhances counseling outcomes. Acknowledgement of cultural factors enhances …

Winner of the 2011 Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award! This award is presented
by APA Division 52 to the authors or editors of a book that makes the greatest contribution to …

Multicultural competence is a burgeoning area of research in counseling psychology.
However, there has been little focus on understanding multicultural competence from the …

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The adoption of the Competencies is indicative of ethical and culturally responsive practices.
Historical marginalization based on ethnic, racial, cultural, and socioeconomic differences …

Objectives: Negative health care encounters have psychological and behavioral
consequences for patients, particularly for minority and low socioeconomic populations …

Multicultural competency has been identified as essential to effective and ethical practice,
particularly in the area of trainee supervision. Yet little is known about how multicultural …

Cultural competence (CC) is considered highly relevant to social work practice with clients
belonging to ethnic and racial minority groups, as the burgeoning literature and creation of …