This site is intended to enhance your use of Counseling Across Cultures, Seventh Edition, by Paul B. Pedersen, Walter J. Lonner, Juris G. Draguns, Joseph E. Trimble, and Maria R. Scharron-del Rio. Please note that all the materials on this site are especially geared toward maximizing your understanding of the material. 

Offering a primary focus on North American cultural and ethnic diversity while addressing global questions and issues, Counseling Across Cultures, Seventh Edition draws on the expertise of 48 invited contributors to examine the cultural context of accurate assessment and appropriate interventions in counseling diverse clients. The book’s chapters highlight work with African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinos/as, American Indians, refugees, individuals in marginalized situations, international students, those with widely varying religious beliefs, and many others. Edited by pioneers in multicultural counseling, this volume articulates the positive contributions that can be achieved when multicultural awareness is incorporated into the training of counselors.

Acknowledgments

We gratefully acknowledge Paul B. Pedersen, Walter J. Lonner, Juris G. Draguns, Joseph E. Trimble, and Maria R. Scharron-del Rio for writing an excellent text and for creating the assets on this site. Special thanks are also due to Japheth Jaoko of Campbellsville University and Daya Singh of the University of Louisville for creating the ancillaries on this site.