Multicultural Responsiveness in Counselling and Psychology by... - 9783030554262

Multicultural Responsiveness in Counselling and PsychologyWorking with Australian Populations\nAuthor(s): Vicki Hutton, Susan Sisko\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG\nISBN-13: 9783030554262, 978-3030554262\nSynopsis\nThis textbook explores cultural responsiveness needed for working with diverse Australian communities in psychology and counselling settings, as well as in social science research. Key concepts essential for self-awareness and multicultural understanding are discussed in detail, encouraging readers to explore socialisation, discrimination and bias as well as effective principles for change. Topics covered include postcolonialism in relation to Indigenous Australians, racism, classism, sexism, cisgenderism and heterosexism, ageism, ableism, sizeism and religion.\n\nOver eleven chapters key concepts are discussed by experts in the field. Each topic covered includes a summary of relevant curre.