PCN 509 Social and Cultural Diversity Issues in Counseling

PCN 509 Social and Cultural Diversity Issues in Counseling

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PCN 509 Social and Cultural Diversity Issues in Counseling

PCN 509 Full Course

PCN509 Week 1 Discussion 1 & 2

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When and how did you become aware of people being treated differently because of race, culture, or religion? Explain

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The textbook uses the term “persons of color” What is your reaction to this? Why do you think the author uses this term? Support your answer with at least one scholarly reference

PCN509 Week 2 Discussion 1 & 2

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How can a counselor with Christian beliefs demonstrate the golden rule when working with clients who have diverse worldviews?

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Are the major counseling theories culture-bound? Explain

PCN509 Week 3 Discussion 1 & 2

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Why do people tend to deny, rationalize, and avoid discussing their feelings and beliefs about race and ethnicity?

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Historically, racism and issues associated with it have been resistant to change State some reasons for the resistance

PCN509 Week 4 Discussion 1 & 2

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What steps can the professional or addiction counselor take to set clients at ease in a manner that has meaning to them? Give examples of such steps for three different ethnic groups

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What is the best first step to take when beginning to work with a client struggling with substance use? What are some cultural considerations to keep in mind? Explain your rationale

PCN509 Week 5 Discussion 1 & 2

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What are the dominant cultural features found within Native American homes, and how do Native Americans shape their response to the broader American society?

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How is substance use viewed in the Hispanic/Latino culture?

PCN509 Week 6 Discussion 1 & 2

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How do early personal experiences influence the positive or negative ethnic identity of persons of color? Can you think of a best example? Provide a scholarly reference to support your response

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What family and community support conditions must be in place to assist children of color from being at risk for low self-concept as a result of racism? Provide a scholarly reference to support your response

PCN509 Week 7 Discussion 1 & 2

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How do racial, social, political, and religious attitudes affect the counselor’s perception and treatment of clients? How could the Christian worldview/chosen religious beliefs help with providing treatment to diverse populations?

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Explain how mental health and addiction therapy are viewed in various cultures Give at least two examples

PCN509 Week 8 Discussion 1 & 2

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How should a culturally competent counselor approach the processes of assessment and diagnosis when dealing with clients from minority client populations? Support your answer with at least one scholarly reference

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Provide an example of cultural bias in counseling/psychological research and support your answer with at least one scholarly reference

PCN509 Week 1 Assignment

Counseling Disposition Reflection Worksheet

Directions:Review the dispositions document and select three dispositions that you currently meet and that have helped to be culturally competent Complete the chart by listing the dispositions met as well as a description of how the disposition is met Each description response should be 75-100 words in length

Dispositions Related to Cultural Competence	Description of how the disposition is met
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Directions:Now that you have identified dispositions that you currently meet, review the disposition document again and select two dispositionsrelated to cultural competence that may be areas of improvement Complete the chart below by adding the two dispositions you do not meet as well as a preliminary plan in regards to how you plan to improve the identified dispositions Each description response should be 75-100 words in length

Disposition	Description of how you plan to improve the disposition
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 PCN509 Week 2,4,6 & 8 Assignment 
Details:

Refer to “Social and Cultural Paper Writing Instructions” for a detailed explanation of the requirements for the Social and Cultural Diversity Paper that you will be developing throughout the course

For this assignment, prepare a reference list that includes the sources you will be citing in the paper The paper must include a minimum of 10 scholarly references in addition to the textbook More references may be used if necessary

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center An abstract is not required

You are not required to submit this assignment to Turnitin

Social and Cultural Diversity Paper Writing Instructions

Overview

The Social and Cultural Diversity Paper (1,750-2,000 words) requires the student to identify and reflect on possible personal biases regarding gender, religion, sexual or gender orientation, race, socioeconomic status, disability status, or culture The purpose of this paper is to raise the student’s personal and professional level of awareness regarding the subject of diverse populations

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center An abstract is not required

This assignment uses a grading rubric Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion

Process Schedule

The Social and Cultural Diversity Paper assignment will be accomplished in a five-step process, with individual steps submitted and graded regularly throughout the course, according to the following schedule:

1) Outline (Due Week 2)

2) References (Due Week 4)

3) First Draft (Due Week 6)

4) Final Paper (Due Week 8)

Content Guidelines

When constructing this paper, use a three-part structure according to the following guidelines:

Part 1

The first part of the paper requires you to identify information from your own personal history Use the following questions to help guide your reflections:

1) Identify your personal biases and how they may be challenges to you as a therapist Remember, everyone has biases The point is not to project them onto your clients

Note: It is preferred you discuss your cultural biases

2) Describe your personal history by documenting experiences with discrimination you may have experienced and how your cultural background impacted these experiences

3) Identify memories of contact with those who were culturally different than you, and your experiences associated with these differences Be specific

4) How has your life experience affected how you may relate to persons different than you? Be specific

Part 2

The second part of the paper requires you to demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of racism/discrimination Use the following questions to help guide your reflections:

1) What does it mean to be a subtle racist? Please include a referenced definition and example

2) Why could there be significant differences in perceptions and values of members within the same ethnic group? Be specific

Part 3

The third part of your paper requires you to review and reflect on the ACA and NAADAC codes of ethics Use the following to help guide your reflection:

1) Discuss how the ACA and NAADAC codes of ethics will inform your practice

1.     a) Identify and cite the specific ACA and NAADA multicultural codes that you will use to inform your practice

2) What did you learn about the importance of cultural sensitivity in treatment planning?

3) How do communication styles differ across cultures?

4) How might strategies to build rapport be differentiated based on culture?

5) Examine underlying reasons for differential treatment methods

1.     a) Consult several professional journals on treatment practices and cultural biases

2.     b) Identify sources of potential counselor cultural bias within these practices

6) What resources could help you to become more informed regarding cultural diversity? Cite resources you can use to dispel yourpersonal biases

7) How could you apply your learning to your future practice as a counselor?

PCN509 Week 5 Assignment

Details:

Create an 8- to 10-slide PPT presentation discussing your cultural background (in addition, you should include a title slide and reference slide in your presentation) When discussing your culture, consider components of yourself such as race, ethnicity, religion, spiritual heritage, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities, socio-economic status, traditions, and family heritage You are not required to include any information you do not feel comfortable sharing

Include the following in your presentation:

1 Communication styles of your culture (verbal and nonverbal)

2 Parts of your culture you are proud of

3 Parts of your culture that you would like to improve

4 Stereotypes toward your culture

5 Stereotypes held within your culture

6 How your culture perceives substance use Are there any traditional uses of substances that are deemed culturally acceptable?

7 How your culture perceives counseling

8 How your cultural background will influence your ability to counsel someone from your culture and someone from another culture

9 Speaker notes that indicate what would be said if giving the presentation live

APA format is required for any information not originated by the student Include at least two scholarly references in your presentation

This assignment uses a rubric Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion

PCN509 Week 7 Assignment

Details:

In a Word document, provide short answers to the statements below Refer to the “Cultural Considerations Resource” for help in completing this assignment

Explain cultural considerations that the counselor must account for when working with a client from each of the following groups (100-150 words each):

1 Immigrants (Documented and Undocumented)

2 Refugees

Discuss the cultural issues and trends that specifically apply to each of the following regional population groups of the United States (100-150 words each):

1 The Hmong in California

2 Cuban Americans in Florida

3 Hispanic Americans in the Southwest

4 Your choice of a white ethnic group (eg, German, Irish, Italian)

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center An abstract is not required

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin Please refer to the directions in the Student Success Center.