Celebrating its 20th anniversary! The most internationally cited resource in the arena of multicultural counseling, the Handbook of Multicultural Counseling is a resource for researchers, educators, practitioners, and students alike. Continuing to emphasize social justice, research, and application, the Fourth Edition of this best-seller features nearly 80 new contributors of diverse backgrounds, orientations, and levels of experience who provide fresh perspectives to every chapter. Completely updated, this classic text includes new chapters on prevailing social issues and covers the latest advances in theory, ethics, measurement, clinical practice, assessment, and more. “This is the most comprehensive synthesis of cutting edge multicultural counseling research available. This is the gold standard and a must read for anyone working in a human services field.” –Audrey M. Ervin, Delaware Valley College

Innovative Approaches : Emphasizing Effectiveness and Social Justice for Ethnocultural Populations

Innovative Approaches : Emphasizing Effectiveness and Social Justice for Ethnocultural Populations

Innovative Approaches: Emphasizing Effectiveness and Social Justice for Ethnocultural Populations
Laura Kohn-Wood Donna K. Nagata Jackie H. J. Kim Ahjane D. Macquoid

In this chapter, we review innovative qualitative approaches and procedures that comprise a framework for promoting empowerment, accessibility, and/or knowledge for populations whose mental health needs have gone largely unmet by standard research and practice in the field. We attempt to frame our discussion of innovative approaches as an issue of social justice—defined by Rawls (1971) as “collectively determined equal distribution of goods that privileges liberty and fairness over efficiency and welfare” (as cited by Kohn-Wood & Diem, 2012, p. ...

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