Assessment Description Consider an experience you have had in the past few weeks (while enrolled in this course) that involved contact with a group of which you are not a member. Experiences such as e

Assessment Description

Consider an experience you have had in the past few weeks (while enrolled in this course) that involved contact with a group of which you are not a member. Experiences such as eating at a restaurant that was ethnically different from yours, attending a celebration, or visiting a church, mosque, synagogue, etc. will be suitable. Write your personal reactions and impressions from the experience. Reflect on your readings about the importance of gaining knowledge of diverse groups. How did the experience contribute toward your growth as a counselor in training?This discussion question is informed by the following CACREP Standards:2.F.2.a. Multicultural and pluralistic characteristics within and among diverse groups nationally and internationally.2.F.2.b. Theories and models of multicultural counseling, cultural identity development, and social justice and advocacy.2.F.2.c. Multicultural counseling competencies.2.F.2.d. The impact of heritage, attitudes, beliefs, understandings, and acculturative experiences on an individual’s views of others.