Ethical, Legal, and Multicultural Challenges in a Crisis

Ethical, Legal, and Multicultural Challenges in a Crisis

Work type:   Essay (any type)

Format:         APA

Pages:            3 pages 825 words, Double spaced

Academic level:       Undergrad. (Yrs. 3-4)

Subject or discipline:         Social Work and Human Services

Title:   Ethical, Legal, and Multicultural Challenges in a Crisis

Number of sources:           5

Paper instructions:

  • Provide an analysis of the ethical, legal, and multicultural challenges/barriers that are relevant in crisis management and response.
  • Then explain methods by which counselors can help overcome these ethical, legal, and multicultural challenges/barriers when managing and responding to crises.

As a developing counselor educator and/or supervisor, your attributes as an effective crisis responder are key behaviors that you will model for others. These attributes include self-awareness, awareness of the cultures with which you will work, culturally appropriate intervention skills, and experience in crisis responding.

Resources

Crisis Management in the New Strategy Landscape

  • Chapter 10, “The Underlying Role of Ethics in Crisis Management”

Andrulis, D. P., Siddiqui, N. J., & Gantner, J. L. (2007). Preparing racially and ethnically diverse communities for public health emergencies. Health Affairs, 26(5), 1269-1279.

Hermann, M. A., & Herlihy, B. R. (2006). Legal and ethical implications of refusing to counsel homosexual clients. Journal of Counseling & Development, 84(4), 414-418.

Consoli, A., Kim, B. S. K., & Meyer, D. M. (2008). Counselors’ values profile: Implications for counseling ethnic minority clients. Counseling and Values, 52(3), 181-197.

Collins, N. M., & Pieterse, A. L. (2007). Critical incident analysis based training: An approach for developing racial/cultural awareness. Journal of Counseling & Development, 85(1), 14-23