Not exact matches
A focus on cultural
competency and
multicultural environments is a standard
for these schools.
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for «H.O.R.S.E..
Some of his many contributions in this area include: creating innovative group programming
for International Students at the University of Florida, which evolved into a specialty training program
for Counseling and Wellness Center psychology interns; creating two groups that run each semester and that address limited campus resources related to supporting Mandarin speaking International Students; and providing supervision, training, and mentorship to interns in order to assist them in increasing their
multicultural competency related to working with diverse populations in group therapy.
As Chair of the Diversity Committee
for Division 49, I wanted to focus my columns on building
multicultural competency in group therapy practices with an emphasis on providing something useful to the practitioner.
The contributors of the symposium presented on two topics: (a) «Intergroup Dialogue as a Mechanism
for the Development of
Multicultural Group Leadership» presented by Brittany A. White and co-authored by Joseph R. Miles, and (b) «Facilitating Group therapy Trainees»
Multicultural Competencies Development through Clinical Supervision» presented by Elena E. Kim and co-authored by Kali Rowe and Eric C. Chen.
That's why
multicultural competency training
for mental health professionals is so important.
(a) Document a minimum of twenty - four hours of academic preparation or board approved continuing education coursework in counselor supervision training including training six hours in each area as follows: (i) Assessment, evaluation and remediation which includes initial, formative and summative assessment of supervisee knowledge, skills and self - awareness; components of evaluation e.g. evaluation criteria and expectations, supervisory procedures, methods
for monitoring (both direct and indirect observation) supervisee performance, formal and informal feedback mechanisms, and evaluation processes (both summative and formative), and processes and procedures
for remediation of supervisee skills, knowledge, and personal effectiveness and self - awareness; (ii) Counselor development which includes models of supervision, learning models, stages of development and transitions in supervisee / supervisor development, knowledge and skills related to supervision intervention options, awareness of individual differences and learning styles of supervisor and supervisee, awareness and acknowledgement of cultural differences and
multicultural competencies needed by supervisors, recognition of relational dynamics in the supervisory relationship, and awareness of the developmental process of the supervisory relationship itself; (iii) Management and administration which includes organizational processes and procedures
for recordkeeping, reporting, monitoring of supervisee's cases, collaboration, research and evaluation; agency or institutional policies and procedures
for handling emergencies, case assignment and case management, roles and responsibilities of supervisors and supervisees, and expectations of supervisory process within the institution or agency; institutional processes
for managing multiple roles of supervisors, and summative and formative evaluation processes; and (iv) Professional responsibilities which includes ethical and legal issues in supervision includes dual relationships, competence, due process in evaluation, informed consent, types of supervisor liability, privileged communication, consultation, etc.; regulatory issues include Ohio laws governing the practice of counseling and counseling supervision, professional standards and credentialing processes in counseling, reimbursement eligibility and procedures, and related institutional or agency procedures.