Assignment:
Directions: Choose one of the populations (women, men, ethnic minorities, aged, lesbian/gay, physically challenged, strong spiritual values).
Imagine that you are a new counselor in a community service Your boss has asked you to write a 400 to 800 word memo (single spaced) explaining how you will work with the client within this population. You will need to justify the approach you plan. Your boss has also asked you to critique stereotypes and biases you might encounter in working with this client. You are to identify strategies to develop cultural sensitivity when working with this client. A minimum of two sources including the textbook is required.
This presentation must:
Have a thesis statement (statement of purpose/intent), must indicate the topics to be covered
Use ONLY professional, objective language. Use objective, formal, not conversational tone/style
Use APA style
Use direct quotes sparingly - work on paraphrasing and appropriate citations for the paraphrased information.