Research paper TO BE DONE IN:

APA style 6th edition

7 pages

Double spaced

Cover page

Abstract page

References—-five PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

********The five professional reference can be peer reviewed, journals, scholarly texts

********Three website references also need to be included

A TOTAL OF 8 REFERENCES

*****After research paper done I would like a power point presentation. Power point to include a VIDEO demonstrating how I would work with a client regarding these issues.

INSTRUCTIONS

• AS A MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR

• CHOOSE A SPECIAL POPULATION (I WANT THE POPULATION TO BE LATINOS)

• LATINOS IS THE POPULATION THAT WE WILL FOCUS ON, IMAGINE THAT AS A MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR, YOU WILL WORK WITH A CLIENT OF THAT POPULATION FACING A MULTICULTURAL/SOCIOPOLITICAL ISSUE.

• CHOOSE A PROBLEM THAT THAT POPULATION MIGHT FACE REGARDING SOCIOCULTURAL ISSUE. (THE PROBLEM) PROBLEM CAN BE MORE THAN ONE LIKE: FAMILY VALUES, FAMILY STRUCTURE, RELIGION, ACCULTURATION CONFLICTS, ASSESSMENT AND LINGUISTIC ISSUES.

• DISCUSS HOW ONE MIGHT CONCEPTUALIZE THE PROBLEM WITH A MULTICULTURAL LENS (THEORY) IN WHICH I WANT YOU TO DO IT ON (CBT) –COGNITIVE BEHAVIOR THERAPY

• DEVELOP AN INTERVENTION (SOLUTION). THE INTERVENTION COULD BE A COUNSELING INTERVENTION OR IT CAN TAKE THE FORM OF A WORKSHOP (SOLUTION)

THE RESEARCH PAPER SHOULD COVER THE FOLLOWING

• CLEARLY DESCRIBE THE TOPIC

• ANALYZE SHORTCOMINGS AND STRENGTHS IN THE LITERATURE

• SET MEASUREABLE GOALS OR IMPROVING CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN THIS AREA

• DESCRIBED SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES THAT CAN BE COMPLETED BY COUNSELORS TO IMPROVE COUNSELING OUTCOMES

• DECRIBES STRATEGIES RELATED TO THE TOPIC CHOSEN FOR ELIMINATING BIASES, PREJUDICES AND DISCRIMINATORY CONTEXTS WITHIN SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY.

include the free outline ,title page, worked cited, bibliography