After reading Chapter 6, you should be able to:

• Use the six-stage model to formulate their personal approach to counseling;
• Differentiate key concepts associated with multicultural counseling (such as diversity, worldview, and identity development);
• Incorporate multicultural considerations (such as the degree of acculturation) into their development and implementation of a personal counseling approach;
• Identify the stages associated with identity development;
• Evaluate counseling theory in terms of multicultural considerations;
• Identify issues associated with multicultural competencies;
• Communicate awareness to the wide array of diversity issues (such as culture, gender, age, socioeconomic status, and sexual orientation);
• Describe the guidelines for counseling from a multicultural perspective; and
• Address the issues associated with test bias.