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Ethics, Multicultural Competence,
Neuroscience, and Positive
Psychology/Resilience
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Objectives
Awareness and Knowledge
▲ Develop an understanding of the basics of ethical counseling and
therapy practice
▲ Examine your identity as a multicultural being, how dimensions of
diversity and privilege may affect the session, and the central
importance of multicultural competence
▲ Identify multicultural strengths in clients as a path toward wellness
and resilience
▲ Identify wellness as an ethical practice.
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Objectives (cont.)
Skills and Action
▲ Use the RESPECTFUL model for encountering multicultural
difference
▲ Understand the meaning and depth of microaggressions and have
beginning skills in working with clients who experience this
treatment
▲ Define and apply positive psychology and wellness as a basis for
fostering and building client resilience
▲ Use therapeutic lifestyle changes (TLC) as positive wellness
strategies in the session for physical and mental health
Trang 5Introduction: Ethics and the Counseling and
Psychotherapy Process
▲ Ethics are thoughtful professional lists of dos and don’ts
for our profession.
▲ Ethical codes can be summarized as “Do no harm to
your clients; treat them responsibly with full awareness
of the social responsibility of helping.”
▲ Morals are individual principles by which we live that
define our beliefs about right and wrong.
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Psychotherapy Process (cont.)
The anticipated client response to professional ethics is:
▲ Greater trust
▲ Acknowledgment that personal actions count
▲ Examination of his or her own moral and ethical decisions
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▲ Maintain confidentiality.
▲ Recognize your limitations.
▲ Remain in consultation with your professor, workshop
leader, or mentor.
▲ Be aware of individual and cultural differences.
▲ Remember the golden and platinum rules.
▲ Give special attention to the ethical treatment of children and their rights.
Trang 8Multicultural Competence
▲ Multicultural competence is imperative
▲ Awareness of our clients’ multicultural backgrounds enables us to
understand their uniqueness more fully
▲ Without awareness, we fail to establish good client relationships
▲ Interviewing and counseling are global phenomena.
▲ Our field is a global force in “Psychological Liberation.”
Trang 9RESPECTFUL Interviewing and Counseling
▲ RESPECTFUL interviewing and counseling enable us to discover
the multiple voices our clients bring to us
▲ The model enables us to identify the past and present voices that
affect our own thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
▲ Identify what is meaningful in the way you think about yourself.
▲ Look at the list as a source of information about your own and your
clients’ resilience
▲ Watch for the possibility of cultural and historical trauma in each of
the RESPECTFUL dimensions
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▲ Unique Physical Characteristics
▲ Location of Residence/Language Models
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▲ The intergeneration transmission of trauma was first identified by Israeli
researchers examining the lives of second- and third-generation
descendants of survivors of the Nazi Holocaust.
▲ The trauma of severe abusive treatment can persist over generations.
▲ Traumatic wounds do not disappear over time but remain “in the soul.”
▲ Survivors exhibit increased depression and psychiatric issues and may
attempt or commit suicide.
▲ We empower clients by building resilience and focusing on existing personal
and family strengths.
▲ A critical part of empowering clients is facilitating understanding of cultural
pride, cultural health, and cultural identity.
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Trang 12▲ An active teaching, consulting, coaching role is needed on the
part of the counselor
▲ We need to avoid stereotyping one group’s cultural identity
▲ Increasing awareness of societal privilege is needed
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▲ Political correctness is controversial.
▲ Respect for others is essential.
▲ Interviewers and counselors are encouraged to use empathic language and terminology their clients prefer.
▲ Knowledge of the language of nationalism and regional characteristics is helpful.
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Trang 14▲ Awareness of yourself as a cultural being is a vital
beginning to authenticity.
▲ Be aware of your own assumptions, values, and biases.
▲ Have you experienced cultural trauma and
microaggressions? How has this affected your sense of trust in others–both individuals and groups?
▲ Refer to the RESPECTFUL model.
Trang 15Knowledge: Worldview
▲ Understand the worldview of the culturally different client.
▲ Worldview is the way you and your client understand the
world.
▲ People from different backgrounds have vastly different
philosophical views.
▲ Traditional approaches to counseling theory and skills
may be inappropriate and/or ineffective with some
clients.
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Resilience
▲ Helping clients recognize their strengths and
resources provides a basis for solving their
Trang 17Positive Psychology and TLCs: Resilience and
Optimism
▲ Positive psychology aims to increase both
resilience and optimism.
▲ Optimism: hope, confidence, and cheerfulness; trust in oneself, personal power, and belief in the future.
▲ Resilience: the ability to bounce back from
setbacks, temporary failure, and early or late trauma.
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Resources
▲ In recent years the field of counseling has developed an extensive
body of research and knowledge supporting the importance of
positive psychology
▲ We need stories of strength and success.
▲ Find something the client is doing right and discover his or her
resources and supports
▲ Engagement is more important than happiness in terms of life
satisfaction
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▲ Meditation and relaxation
▲ Multicultural pride and cultural identity
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Trang 20TLCs for Stress Management: Additional Important
Areas to Consider
▲ Drugs and alcohol
▲ Medication and supplements
▲ Positive thinking/optimism, happiness
▲ Beliefs, values, and spirituality
▲ Nature breaks
▲ No smoking
▲ Control screen time
▲ Art, music, dance, literature
▲ Relaxing and having fun
▲ Education
▲
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