Diversity Issues in Counseling


  • Provide an ecological analysis of the issues highlighted by the organization or resource you provided, from ideological to structural to institutional to interpersonal
  • Describe your reason for selecting this option and any assumptions or expectations prior to community engagement
  • Share what you did, how it impacted you, your positionality and ways your identities interacted with the community you volunteered on behalf of, and the ways your assumptions/beliefs were challenged or confirmed. 
  • Throughout, make explicit the implications for mental health and counseling, integrating with research and theory from the course