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Chapter 1: What is Culturally Alert Counseling?
Chapter 2: Social Inequality and Social Justice
Chapters 3 and 4: Ethnicity and Race
Chapter 5: African Americans
Chapter 6: East and Southeast Asian Americans
Chapter 7: Native Americans
Chapter 8: European Americans
Chapter 9: Middle Eastern Americans
Chapter 10: Latino/Latina Americans
Chapter 11: South Asian Americans
Chapter 12: Social Class
Chapter 13: Gender
Chapter 14: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Clients
Chapter 15: Religion and Spirituality
Chapter 16: The Practice of Culturally Alert Counseling

Part I — Introduction to Culturally Alert Counseling

Chapter 1: What is Culturally Alert Counseling?

American Counseling Association Multicultural Counseling Competencies and Standards
http://www.counseling.org/Counselors/ [then click on pdf file]

Association of Multicultural Counseling and Development
http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/edhd/programs/AMCD/

Cross-Cultural Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Review
http://www.angelfire.com/biz/odochartaigh/crosscult.html

Multicultural Counseling. ERIC Digest.
www.ericdigests.org/1993/counseling.htm

Multicultural Guidelines — American Psychological Association
http://www.apa.org/pi/multiculturalguidelines/homepage.html

Multicultural Issues in Supervision — ERIC Digest
http://www.ericdigests.org/1995-1/supervision.htm

National Guidance Research Forum - Multicultural Counseling
http://www.guidance-research.org/EG/impprac/ImpP2/new-theories/mcc

Online Readings in Psychology and Culture / Center for Cross Cultural Research
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~culture/contents_complete.htm

SACES Multicultural Counseling Interest Network
http://www.saces.org/Current/Multicultural_Counseling.htm

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Chapter 2: Social Inequality and Social Justice

Combating Oppression Inside and Outside
http://zmagsite.zmag.org/Feb2005/martinez0205.html

Counselors for Social Justice
http://counselorsforsocialjustice.com/

Educating for Social Justice and Liberation
http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?ItemID=2229

Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture — Social Justice Web Resources
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/soe/isprc/resources/sjweb.html

NASW Committee on Peace and Social Justice. Newsletter
http://www.socialworkers.org/practice/peace/psj0101.pdf

Paulo Freire and Revolutionary Pedagogy For Social Justice
http://www.pipeline.com/~rougeforum/freirecriticaledu.htm

Social Justice, Advocacy, & Diversity: A New Paradigm for Teaching Multicultural Issues in School Counseling
http://www2.edtrust.org/NR/rdonlyres/D612C5BC-9B74-4DA5-821D-F94218F9C554/0/AstramovichTSCI2003Presentation.ppt

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Chapters 3 and 4: Ethnicity and Race

APA Guidelines for Providers of Psychological Services to Ethnic, Linguistic, and Culturally Diverse Populations
http://www.apa.org/pi/oema/guide.html

Does Racism Still Exist Today?
http://www.progressiveu.org/120821-does-racism-still-exist-today

Enriching the Focus on Ethnicity and Race. APA Monitor
http://www.apa.org/monitor/mar98/dial.html

Exploration of VR Acceptance and Ethnicity
www.ed.wright.edu/~prenick/winter_2003/RCB%2045.3-p168.pdf

Mental Health: Culture, Race, and Ethnicity - Surgeon General ...
http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cre/biblio3.asp

Spirit Injury: Deconstructing Diversity and Equity in Counseling
www.oise.utoronto.ca/depts/aecdcp/CMPConf/papers/Barnes.html

Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health: Overview of Cultural Diversity and Mental Health Services
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/chapter2/sec8.html

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Part II. Major Ethnic Groupings

Chapter 5: African Americans

African American Family Services
http://www.aafs.net/

Counseling African American adolescents: the impact of
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G1-110962190.html

Counseling and African American Males
http://www.theviproom.com/visions/counseli.htm

Counseling Gifted African American Students. National Research Center on the Gifted and Talented
http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/nrcgt/ford2.html

Culturally-Focused Batterer Counseling for African American Men
http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/grants/210828.pdf

Depression and African Americans
http://www.nmha.org/index.cfm?objectId=C7DF8C45-1372-4D20-C80E7F78C2F27791

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Chapter 6: East and Southeast Asian Americans

Chinese American Counseling Service
http://chinesecounseling.org

Developing Cultural Competencies with Seniors of Asian, Eastern European, East African and Religious Communities. (Powerpoint training program)
http:// www.adrc-tae.org/tiki-download_file.php?fileId=26422&PHPSESSID=16a8b61c5fd175dee0057dfc17f77b02

Expressions of Social Anxiety in Asian Americans. Psychiatric Times
http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/p031076.html

Mental Health and the Asian American Client. U.S. Public Health
http://www.ceu-hours.com/courses/culture-asians.html

Stereotypes of Asian American Students. ERIC Digest
http://www.ericdigests.org/2002-4/asian.html

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Chapter 7: Native Americans

Family Violence and American Indians/Alaska Natives: A Compendium U.S. Public Health Service
http://www.ihs.gov/publicaffairs/PressReleases/Press_Release_2002/
Compendium_Part_I_and_II.pdf

Native American Culture: A Historical and Reflective Perspective NASP Communique
http://www.nasponline.org/publications/cq/cq328native.aspx

Native American Indians and the Counseling Process: Culture, Adaptation and Style
ERIC Full Text  (348K)

NativeWeb: Resources for Indigenous Cultures
http://www.nativeweb.org/resources/health_elder_resources/

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Chapter 8: European Americans

A Bibliography of Critical Whiteness Studies: Psychology
http://cdms.ds.uiuc.edu/Research_CDMS/CriticalWhiteness/Psychology.htm

Center for the Study of White American Culture
Http://euroamerican.org

Multicultural America
http://www.everyculture.com/multi/index.html

Working Towards Whiteness. Talk of the Nation, 6/22/2005
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4714309 (Links to audio file)  

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Chapter 9: Middle Eastern Americans

Arab American Justice Project
http://www.volunteersolutions.org/uwnyc/org/7692267.html

Arab American Students in Public Schools. ERIC Digest
http://www.ericdigests.org/1999-4/arab.htm

The Cultural Heritage of Arab Americans and Implications for Counseling.
ERIC Full Text

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Chapter 10: Latino/Latina Americans

CLASE — Center for Latino Achievement and Success in Education
http://www.coe.uga.edu/clase/resources/

Closing the gap for Latino patients — APA Monitor
http://www.apa.org/monitor/jan05/closingthegap.html

Guidelines for Reaching Out and Counseling Low Income Monolingual...
http://www.joe.org/joe/2003december/a5.shtml

Hispanic-American Students and Learning Style. ERIC Digest.
http://www.ericdigests.org/1996-4/hispanic.htm

Integrating Che Guevara, Don Pedro, Albizu Campos and Paulo Freire in the Revolution of Counseling: Re-Visioning Social Justice When Counseling Latino Clients. Radial Psychology
http://www.radpsynet.org/journal/vol4-1/che.html

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Chapter 11: South Asian Americans

Issues of Leadership Within the South Asian Community—An Indian American Perspective
http://gopio.net/NRI_PIO_CommunityLeadershipSpeechCCNY.3.03.Talk.doc

South Asian Forum. Directory of Organizations
http://southasianforum.org/component/option,com_mtree/task,listalpha/start,m
/cat_id,0/Itemid,54/

South Asian Resources and Links
www.sapha.net/charityfocus/sapha-ver2/Resources.shtml

South Asian Women's Organizations (SAWNET)
http://www.sawnet.org/orgns/

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Part III. Social Groups

Chapter 12: Social Class

Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Family and Career
http://www.careertrainer.com/Request.jsp?lView=ViewArticle&Article=OID%3A53735

Social Class and Psychiatric Practice. American Psychiatric Association
http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/reprint/143/1/12.pdf (NEED SUBSCRIPTION TO ACCESS)

Social Class on Campus
http://wbarratt.indstate.edu/socialclass/social_class_on_campus.htm

Is Social Class Directly Related to Social Reaction: An Exploratory Study of High School Males
http://faculty.mckendree.edu/scholars/2003/hayes.htm

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Chapter 13: Gender

Counseling Across Difference: Models of Intervention to Women in a Multicultural Context
http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/depts/aecdcp/CMPConf/papers/WHC.html

Counseling and Communicating with Men
www.engenderhealth.org/res/offc/map/mrhc/pdf/2/participant/mrh_
2p_front_matter-a.pdf

Gender Issues in Mental Health
www.minddisorders.com/Flu-Inv/ Gender -issues-in- men tal-health.html

Grief and Gender
www.griefnet.org/library/grief gender .html

Power Statements in Therapy: Implications for Women Counseling Men.
ERIC Full Text  (170K)

Sex Equity in Guidance and Counseling. ERIC Digest
http://www.ericdigests.org/pre-9211/sex.htm

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Chapter 14: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered Clients

AGLBIC - Association for Gay Lesbian and Bisexual Issues in Counseling
Bibliography: Bisexuality AGLBIC. (n.d.). Competencies for counseling gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered (GLBT) clients.
http://www.algbtic.org/resources/bisexual.htm

Association for Gay , Lesbian and Bisexual Issues in Counseling
... for Gay , Lesbian , and Bisexual Issues in Counseling (AGLBIC) website. As a division of the American Counseling Association, AGLBIC ...
http://www.algbtic.org/

DignityUSA - Lesbian , Gay , Bisexual, Transgendered Catholics
... for all Christians — whether gay , lesbian , bisexual, transgendered or straight — to think about why we celebrate marriage.
http://www.dignityusa.org

National Center for Lesbian Rights
The NCLR provides free information and counselling to lesbians, gay men, and bisexual and transgendered individuals, and technical assistance ...
http://www.nclrights.org/

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Chapter 15: Religion and Spirituality

American Association of Christian Counselors
http://www.aacc.net/

Psychology, Spirituality and Religion: Ethical Issues
http://www.spirituality-and-therapy.com/Ethics.htm

Supervision and Religious/Spiritual Issues: Toward a Discussion
ERIC Full Text  (269K)

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Chapter 16: The Practice of Culturally Alert Counseling

Cultural Responsiveness in Family Services
http://www.archrespite.org/archfs50.htm

Evaluation in Multicultural Populations: Expanding Ideas about Evidenced-Based Practice
http://www.aes.asn.au/conferences/2004/TH7%20Crisante,%20L.pdf

Multicultural Competencies in the Practice of Supervision
www.acpe.edu/acroread/Multicultural%20Competencies%20in%20
Supervisory%20Practice%202.pdf

Multicultural Counseling Competencies: Self Assessment
Http://globalconnection.org/MCC_S_A.pdf

Promoting Optimum Mental Health Through Counseling
www.utm.edu/staff/aduncan/Promoting%20Optimum%20Mental%
20Health%20(Chp.%2023-26)(720).pdf

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