Explain cultural considerations that the counselor must account for when working with a client

In a Word document, provide short answers to the statements below. Refer to the “Cultural Considerations Resource” for help in completing this assignment.

Explain cultural considerations that the counselor must account for when working with a client from each of the following groups (100-150 words each):

Immigrants (Documented and Undocumented)
Refugees

Discuss the cultural issues and trends that specifically apply to each of the following regional population groups of the United States (100-150 words each):

The Hmong in California
Cuban Americans in Florida
Hispanic Americans in the Southwest
Your choice of a white ethnic group (e.g., German, Irish, Italian)

PCN-509 Cultural Considerations Resources

Hmong

Hmong Americans in the 2013 American Community Survey (2014)

http://www.hmongstudiesjournal.org/uploads/4/5/8/7/4587788/2013_acs_hmong_analysis_article_for_website.pdf

Hmong Studies Journal (census data)

http://www.hmongstudiesjournal.org/hmong-census-data.html

“Mental Health of Hmong Americans: A Metasynthesis of Academic Journal Article Findings,” by Lee, from the Hmong Studies Journal (2013). http://link.galegroup.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/apps/doc/A367641451/AONE?u=canyonuniv&sid=AONE&xid=28e7400c

Cuban Americans

Hispanics of Cuban Origin in the United States, 2011

http://www.pewhispanic.org/2013/06/19/hispanics-of-cuban-origin-in-the-united-states-2011/

Hispanic Americans

Pew Hispanic Center: The 10 Largest Hispanic Origin Groups: Characteristics, Rankings, Top Countries

http://www.pewhispanic.org/2012/06/27/the-10-largest-hispanic-origin-groups-characteristics-rankings-top-counties/

“Mental Health at the U.S.-Mexico Border: A BRFSS Glimpse,” by Olson et al., from Hispanic Health Care International (2007).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search-proquest-com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/docview/205485646?accountid=7374

Other Cultural Considerations Resources

“Stereotypes of U. S. Immigrants from Four Global Regions Stereotypes of U. S. Immigrants from Four Global Regions,” by Timberlake and Williams, from Social Science Quarterly (Wiley-Blackwell) (2012).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=83172359&site=ehost-live&scope=site

Explain cultural considerations that the counselor must account for when working with a client

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