THERAPIST

Therapist

Therapist

My contention, and the one espoused by Sue and Sue (1990), is that the counselor or therapist must be extremely sensitive to cross-cultural issues: to the individual, to the culture of the client, and to his or her own prejudices and racism. Belief and attitude, they contend, might rank as high on the building-trust scale as cultural awareness, which would augur against my being right

Aside from the obvious implications of such a statement, I think it's important to look also at our sometimes unconscious attachment to the idea that our world view (as individuals) is better than anyone else's, regardless of ...