1. Treatment Planning in a Diverse Society CSD 5970

3. Steps Engagement Screening Assessment Treatment Planning

4. Engagement Stages of Change Your actions should be aligned with the client Information Appropriate and culturally sensitive Create a Welcoming Environment Culture Gender Sexual Preference Religion Age

5. Screening Identifying Appropriate Services Safety & Comfort Neighborhood Language & Communication Fear of Discrimination or Misunderstanding

6. Assessment Culture Bound Syndromes Social Context Risk Factors Resiliency Factors Family Neighborhood Social Supports Values

7. Assessment Culture & Race Affiliation Mental Health Other Health Issues Sexuality Homelessness Religion Developmental Stage Job Skills

8. Treatment Planning Needs Goals Activities Individual Counseling Group Counseling Assignments Other Evaluation

9. Cultural Competence Surgeon General’s Report Race & Culture are significant factors in creating barriers to accessing mental health care Dropout rates Funding Source Expectations Community Practice vs. Private Setting

10. Cultural Competence Assimilation vs. Pluralism Validity of Assessment Development of Rapport Therapeutic Alliance Strengths Identification

11. Sue’s Research Ethnic Match Length of treatment Outcomes

12. Sue’s Research Asian Americans Improved outcomes and retention Mexican Americans Improved outcomes and retention African Americans retention White retention

13. Ingredients for Cultural Competency Scientific Mindedness Hypothesis Testing Dynamic Sizing Culture-Specific Elements Religious & Community Leaders Research Client

14. Exercise Case Reviews Develop your cultural competence plan