{"title":"Veterans’ perceptions of counseling for posttraumatic stress disorder: A focus on Black men","authors":"Larence Kirby","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12313","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12313","url":null,"abstract":"<p>The purpose of this conceptual article is to explore the perceptions of Black male veterans regarding counseling for posttraumatic stress disorder. This will build upon previous research about this population by referencing the invisibility syndrome theory. A case illustration will integrate the theory with a composite of Black veterans who suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder. Implications and limitations for working with veteran Black men will be proposed.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"53 1","pages":"35-41"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-10-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143115161","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Beatriz Salazar, Alexis E. Hunter, Ben Kirshner, Solicia Lopez
{"title":"Healing justice in multicultural counseling","authors":"Beatriz Salazar, Alexis E. Hunter, Ben Kirshner, Solicia Lopez","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12311","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12311","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Prioritizing healing for Latinx youth involves more than increased access to mental health resources. Community-based educators are articulating a vision of <i>healing justice</i> that combines psychological healing and social change. In this paper, we draw on 2 years of collaborative community-engaged co-design with youth and young adults of color to propose a framework for healing justice in youth development and education spaces. We discuss the relevance of this healing justice paradigm for approaches to counseling Latinx youth.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"53 1","pages":"22-34"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-10-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143114844","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ileana A. Gonzalez, Sean Newhart, Rohan R. Arcot, McKalah Hudlin
{"title":"“A weight to carry”: Experiences of masters-level counseling faculty teaching a multicultural counseling course","authors":"Ileana A. Gonzalez, Sean Newhart, Rohan R. Arcot, McKalah Hudlin","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12307","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12307","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Despite the need for culturally competent counselors, there is sparse literature on ways counselor educators navigate the processes associated with multicultural training. Using post-intentional phenomenology, researchers interviewed nine counselor educators about their experience teaching multicultural courses and the challenges they faced in preparing future counselors. Themes related to burden, navigating limited support, the dynamic nature of the course, and achieving multicultural training aims emerged. Implications for counseling programs, academic institutions, and the profession are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 4","pages":"242-256"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-08-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jmcd.12307","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320902","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bagmi Das, Mina Attia, Claudia Nguyen, Qi Chen, Daniel Kerchner
{"title":"Navigating identity and mental health on Instagram: Edu-fluencers in the Asian American Pacific Islander Community","authors":"Bagmi Das, Mina Attia, Claudia Nguyen, Qi Chen, Daniel Kerchner","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12306","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12306","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Counselors and other mental health professionals use Instagram for brand-building and disseminating information on mental health and counseling resources. This study was an exploratory mixed-methods analysis of Asian American/Pacific Islander mental health edu-fluencers to understand their post content and user engagement over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. We describe post content and present analyses of variance results to compare user engagement. Implications of social media use are discussed for mental health professionals and researchers.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 4","pages":"230-241"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-08-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320770","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tahani Dari, Muniba Saleem, Sylvia Nassar, Hala Abou-Dahech
{"title":"Ethnic identity, negative media portrayal, and psychological well-being in Arab-American youth: Mediation analysis","authors":"Tahani Dari, Muniba Saleem, Sylvia Nassar, Hala Abou-Dahech","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12309","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12309","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Researchers have increasingly identified a growing concern in the lack of attention given to factors intertwined with the mental health and well-being of Arab-American youth. To circumvent this problem, we applied a community-based participatory research (CBPR) design to a sample of Arab-American youth with the mean age of 13.72 years. We discuss the implications for professional counseling and other mental health interventions with Arab-American youth, as well as provide directions for future research.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 4","pages":"273-284"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320810","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"“Having our say” revisited: Wellness of Black women counselors","authors":"Adrienne N. Erby, Connie T. Jones, Shekyra DeCree","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12308","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12308","url":null,"abstract":"<p>As a subset of a larger mixed-methods study of Black counselor wellness, a sequential explanatory research design was used to explore the relationship between the Strong Black Woman (SBW) schema and wellness in Black women counselors. Regression results indicated the SBW schema was a statistically significant predictor of wellness. Grounded in critical Black feminist theory, an interpretative phenomenological analysis of focus group data identified five themes of wellness and coping for Black women counselors.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 4","pages":"257-272"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jmcd.12308","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320809","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Joel J. Brown, Lorraine J. Guth, David Julius Ford
{"title":"African American male counseling students’ lived experiences with counseling faculty","authors":"Joel J. Brown, Lorraine J. Guth, David Julius Ford","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12305","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12305","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Racism and its effects adversely affect the experiences of Black males within higher education. Despite efforts to address racial and gender gaps, Black males remain grossly underrepresented within counselor training programs. They report feeling isolated and experience relational challenges. In this phenomenological study of 10 African American male counseling students’ interactions with counseling faculty, several themes related to their racial identity surfaced from the data. Implications for counselor educators and counselor education programs are offered.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 4","pages":"218-229"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-08-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142320649","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tyler S. Evans, Charles Ridley, Eunkyeng Baek, Timothy Elliott, Chanda Elbert
{"title":"The relationship of early therapeutic alliance, baseline client symptom severity, and client race to duration in therapy and post client symptom severity","authors":"Tyler S. Evans, Charles Ridley, Eunkyeng Baek, Timothy Elliott, Chanda Elbert","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12302","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12302","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Extending the study of Shaw et al., this study aimed to determine whether early therapeutic alliance, baseline client symptom severity, and client race predicted treatment duration and post client symptom severity. Participants (<i>N </i>= 75) were clients at a community mental health clinic. Baseline client symptom severity, but not early therapeutic alliance, predicted post client symptom severity; client race predicted treatment duration. Collectively, early therapeutic alliance, baseline client symptom severity, and client race predicted post client symptom severity.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 3","pages":"189-200"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/jmcd.12302","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141565895","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Optimal conceptual theory: Integrating spirituality, mind, and body through Africana concepts","authors":"Isaac Burt","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12303","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12303","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Optimal conceptual theory (OCT) is a holistic model espousing a person's reality is simultaneously spiritual and material, encapsulating biological, social, cognitive, and spiritual elements, conceptualized through an Africana worldview. Although created over 31 years ago, very little literature exists examining OCT as a viable counseling theory with clients. The purpose of this article is to correct that trend and provide a brief case example illustrating how to utilize OCT in a counseling setting.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 3","pages":"211-216"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-06-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141565891","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Radical Black behaviorism to address racial microaggressions among African American clients: The case of Aniyah","authors":"Janeé M. Steele","doi":"10.1002/jmcd.12301","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12301","url":null,"abstract":"<p>This article describes radical Black behaviorism and how it may be utilized during counseling to address the effects of racial microaggressions among African American clients. A case illustration is provided, and implications for broader societal change are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":51645,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development","volume":"52 3","pages":"203-210"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-06-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141565887","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}