CNL 509 Grand Canyon University Counseling the Culturally Diverse Discussion

Culture affects our personalities and behaviors. To analyze underlying reasons for bias and the effects on treatment methods, you will be watching a short film that asks what if our normal wasn’t normal? What roles do perspective and empathy play in a counselor’s approach? This assignment will help prepare you for the final paper on bias in Topic 8. First, watch “Love Is All You Need?”. Analyze the cultural differences, behaviors, and actions for bias and underlying reasons that affects a counselor’s approach. In 500-650 words, discuss how the culture affected personality formation, psychological difficulties, and help-seeking behaviors in the short film. Which Counselor Dispositional Expectation would help you work with clients who identify on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum? Discuss the sources of bias and how it would change the treatment method for different ethnic groups.