Relating to or participating in the cultures of different countries, ethnic groups, races or religions.




Able to address multicultural counseling issues, including possible effects of culture, race, stereotyping, family, socioeconomic status, gender and sexual identity, language, and values on student development and progress in the school setting

Demonstrate Multicultural Counseling and Cross-Cultural Communication Skills

Be able to assess and interpret students needs, recognizing difference in culture, languages, values and backgrounds.

 

Apply the skills I learned in the Cross-Cultural Counseling class to  raise the need of cultural consciousness and culturally appropriate services within the school system

Cultural Awareness & Implementation: The School Counselor's Role

Multicultural Field Trip: The Asian Cultural Experience - Atlanta Botanical Gardens 

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Continue to attend seminars regarding issues within different cultures in order to increase my awareness, knowledge and skills of that culture. 

Breaking Cultural Myths: Domestic Violence Interventions

Continue in-service training as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA)  and the Atlanta Outreach Center which allow me to work with and better understand families from various races and ethnicities facing the issues of abuse and neglect.