Chapter 3: Social Justice & Advocacy Flashcards
Define Social Justice
A commitment to promoting access and equity, ensuring that all people in society are able to fully participate.
Counselors should _______ on behalf of clients.
advocate
Define Advocacy
- confronting the social issues that negatively affect clients and working to eradicate systems that perpetuate discrimination
What are the 3 components of multicultural competence?
- Self-awareness
- Knowledge
- Skills
define white privilege
- unearned assets that white people can rely on and about which they are intended to remain oblivious.
The primary ethical issue that relates to multicultural counseling and advocacy is _________.
Competence
Culture often includes things that are ________ and _________.
visible and Invisible
define racism
prejudice or discrimination against people of color and people of certain think origins.
Define racial microagression
small verbal or behavioral indignities, whether intentional or unintentional, that communicate hostile, derogatory, or negative racial slights.
Research shows that often there is bias against low ___ clients in mental health services.
SES
Define spirituality.
a personal relationship with a higher power and faith that can be used to find meaning in life.
Define religion.
a shared set of practices and beliefs that is associated with denominational affiliations.
Describe values paternalism
When a counselor imposes their own values onto the client, without the counselor being aware of it.
What is Conscience Clause Legislation?
legislation that allows mental health professionals to refuse to provide services to LGBTQQI clients based on their religious or personal beliefs.
