Cultural Intersectionality in Counseling ((3))

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Focus on the intersection and convergence of culture, race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, disability, socioeconomic status, religion, acculturation, and chronological age. Attention also is given to issues of privilege, marginality, and oppression, including sexism, racism, classism, ableism, ageism, and heterosexism. Theoretical perspectives on multicultural counseling will be examined as well as strategies for intervention, advocacy, and promotion of social justice. Fulfills instruction in the areas of study specified in Business and Professions Code for LMFT and LPCC, Sections 4980.36 and 4999.33. Prerequisite: Classified standing in the MS in Counseling Psychology.