Decolonizing “Multicultural” Counseling through Social Justice

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Goodman, Rachael D. (Editor), Gorski, Paul C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: International and Cultural Psychology,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Community psychology.; Environmental psychology.; Cross-cultural psychology.; Cross Cultural Psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Community and Environmental Psychology.

Multicultural counseling and psychology evolved as a response to the Eurocentrism prevalent in the Western healing professions and has been used to challenge the Eurocentric, patriarchal, and heteronormative constructs commonly embedded in counseling and psychology.  Ironically, some of the practice...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Toward a Decolonized Multicultural Counseling and Psychology
• The Application of Critical Consciousness and Intersectionality as Tools for Decolonizing Racial/Ethnic Identity Development Models in the Fields of Counseling and Psychology
• Queering Multicultural Competence in Counseling
• Colonialism and Multicultural Counseling Competence Research: A Liberatory Analysis
• A Liberatory Approach to Trauma Counseling: Decolonizing Our Trauma-Informed Practices
• Decolonizing Psychological Practice in the Context of Poverty
• Story Sciencing and Analyzing the Silent Narrative Between Words: Counseling Research from an Indigenous Perspective
• Decolonizing Alterity Models Within School Counseling Practice
• Decolonizing Multicultural Counseling and Psychology: Addressing Race Through Intersectionality
• (De)colonizing Culture in Community Psychology: Reflections from Critical Social Science
• Decolonizing Traditional Pedagogies and Practices in Counseling and Psychology Education: A Move Towards Social Justice and Action.