DISCUSSION 1
In this discussion, we will explore the ethical responsibilities and general methods that counselors can use when working with clients who come from another cultural background or have views that are especially different than the counselor’s own. When you describe ideas that are not your own, be sure to paraphrase and not use direct quotations.
How can a counselor positively and effectively address a situation in which the client comes from a cultural background with views distinctly different than the counselor’s own?
What are the counselor’s ethical responsibilities in this situation?
DISCUSSION 2
In this discussion, we will explore a current issue in the field of mental health and how advocacy has impacted the evolution of this issue over time. When you describe ideas that are not your own, be sure to paraphrase and not use direct quotations.
First, identify a current issue in mental health (e.g. telehealth). Then, address the following in your initial post:
How has advocacy impacted the issue since then?
What did this issue look like in the past?
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