Counseling Across Cultures
Seventh Edition
Learning Objectives
Primary Objective
To provide an overview of how spirituality and religion are relevant to cross-cultural counseling
Secondary Objectives
To clarify the meanings of spirituality and religion as they relate to mental health, illness, and healing
To examine universal and culture-specific approaches to understanding spirituality and religion in cultural worldviews
To address the competencies for integrating spiritual and religious issues into cross-cultural counseling