Psychological research has shown the detrimental effects that overt heterosexism have on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) clients psychotherapeutic relationship. However, of subtle forms discrimination, specifically sexual orientation microaggressions, LGBQ therapeutic relationship not been addressed. This study used qualitative methodology to explore phenomenon microaggressions with 16 self-identified psychotherapy clients. Results this support existence within environment provide a...

Psychological research has shown the detrimental effects that overt heterosexism have on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer (LGBQ) clients psychotherapeutic relationship. However, of subtle forms discrimination, specifically sexual orientation microaggressions, LGBQ therapeutic relationship not been addressed. This study used qualitative methodology to explore phenomenon microaggressions with 16 self-identified psychotherapy clients. Results this support existence within environment provide a...

In this article, a diverse group of early, mid, and advanced career scholars call for counseling psychology to continue evolve in our integration social justice action field. doing so, we first consider history as proponents enactors justice, highlighting the ways which psychologists have served leaders psychology. We then discuss field’s contemporary challenges to, opportunities for, progress work toward equity justice. Finally, offer recommendations individually field move forward action....

This article examined 796 empirical studies published in the Journal of Counseling Psychology, and Development, The Psychologist from 1990 to 1999 found that only 457 (57%) reported racial ethnic characteristics research participants. From this data, an overall picture was generated compositionof counselingand counseling psychology participants: 78.2% White, 5.8% Asian American, 6.7% African 6.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Native 0.1% multiracial. Compared U.S. population, Whites Americans were...

While research with Black, Indigenous, and people of color trans nonbinary (TNB) communities has increased over the last decade, there remains a dearth focusing on unique within-culture influences gender minority stress (GMS) resilience experienced by Latinx TNB community members. In present study, guided interpretive phenomenological analysis, theory, LatCrit 15 participated in semistructured interviews to explore their experiences GMS originating from within cultural heritage. GMS-related...

This article deals with controversial issues in recruitment of Latino/a faculty higher education the United States. The authors present a hypothetical hiring case scenario that they follow throughout manuscript. Through this scenario, examine aspects identity, demographics education, and interaction dimensions interact search committee expectations. They highlight implications for retention.

Research has documented the relationship between acculturation, acculturative stress, coping, and psychological problems among Latinas/os in United States by using aggregated Latina/o (pan-ethnic) samples. However, generalizability of these data across specific subgroups different geographic contexts remains unknown. The purpose this study was to examine how coping helped predict depression group membership (high, medium, low) a sample Puerto Rican adults (N 113) living Central Florida....

Abstract In Census 2000, approximately 15 percent of all Latinos identified panethnically: that is, they did not mark whether were Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or another national group but rather themselves in general terms such as "Hispanic" "Latino." This was a 200 increase over the 1990 Census. Scholars have pointed to two explanations for Latino panethnic identification: first, panethnicity is meaningful identity stemming from shared backgrounds and structural commonalities need unite...

This article presents an overview of the health disparities problem that exists among individuals from ethnic minority and low-income backgrounds their majority counterparts. The argument is made involvement counseling psychologists in addressing this opportunity for field to remain true its commitment prevention, multiculturalism, social justice while becoming more competitive care promotion fields. highlights prevalence identifies primary factors contributing these disparities. In...

Prepracticum service‐learning (PPSL) was investigated through a qualitative case study of counselor education program. Participants were PPSL instructors, coordinators, and alumni the selected As it relates to program under study, this article illustrates perceived effects on student counselors' overall development comparisons practicum training. Implications for are addressed.

The factor structure of the Multidimensional Inventory Black Identity (MIBI) was assessed in a sample 272 African American college students using confirmatory and exploratory analyses. fit indices from analyses did not support seven-factor first-order model or two alternative higher-order models suggested by developers, but yielded numerous recommendations for modifications. A post hoc analysis indicated that MIBI items were best represented five-factor structure.

Literature regarding language brokering has primarily focused on family and community members serving as brokers. However, bilingual mental health counselors often find themselves brokers well. In this article we focus who work with the growing Spanish-speaking immigrant population in United States. We examine without formal training Spanish serve brokers, ethical professional challenges they face. Such highlight complexities of living two worlds providing psychological services languages....

A group designed to address social justice issues for Asian international students within a counseling training program is described. The authors implemented such that led critical consciousness, accountability, and action spurred by culturally sensitive empowerment. Such may be desirable programs want accept, retain, graduate students.

The open science framework has garnered increased visibility and been partially implemented in recent years. Open underscores the importance of transparency reproducibility to conduct rigorous science. Recently, several journals published by American Psychological Association have begun adopting framework. At same time, field psychology reckoning with current sociopolitical climate regarding anti-Blackness White supremacy. As begins adopt into its journals, authors underscore embracing...

As immigration reform discussions reach a fever-pitch in Washington, DC, Dr. Melba J. T. Vasquez and the APA Presidential Task Force on Immigration released their report, Crossroads: The Psychology of New Century. was first Latina woman color to be president American Psychological Association, we commend her for commissioning this as part presidential initiatives. We also note contributions Manuel Casas he is member National Latina/o Association. This report an important step psychologists...

This article, collaboratively written by the presidents of National Latina/o Psychological Association (NLPA), presents leadership as conceptualized and practiced in NLPA. We first identify key constructs available literature well relevant cultural values, describe liderazgo (leadership) through lenses, articulate connections to counseling psychology social justice underpinnings that have guided NLPA’s formation development. then present a number events decisions illustrate how we...

The authors present preliminary competencies for faculty advisors of Hispanic Student Organizations (HSOs). are presented, defined, and illustrated with examples. article concludes implications research.

Research productivity was examined across 5 highly nominated multicultural psychology journals. This yielded a ranking of 40 productive institutions and individuals between 1994 2007. The results are potentially useful in beginning to track trends the publication studies research Methodological interpretational limitations discussed. Se examinó la productividad de las investigaciones publicadas en renombradas revistas psicología multicultural. Esto dio como resultado un instituciones e...

Objectives: Two studies and data sources were used to empirically compare cross-validate three bidimensional acculturation measurement models. Method: Following a cross-sectional design confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), Study 1 examined the models in sample of Central Florida Puerto Ricans (n = 484). In 2, model was retested on separate island 399). To ensure adequate comparisons across two samples, invariance tests performed. Results: A six-factor (B6F) resulted best fit for both samples....

Research on Black sexual health often fails to represent the heterogeneity of ethnic groups. For people Caribbean descent in USA, ethnicity is a salient cultural factor that influences definitions and experiences health. Most research focuses relatively high rate STIs, but defined more broadly than STI prevalence. Psychological emotional indicators voice participants are important consider when exploring minority culture. The purpose this study was qualitatively explore how heterosexual men...