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Culture and Identity in Multicultural Counseling is a proposal texpand a T2 inta T1 This book is a collection of life stories of various individuals from different races, ethnic groups, religions, and social classes and the authors highlight important areas in the individuals lives that had an impact on the formation of their cultural identity The authors then analyze each story drawing out clinical applications for counselors and highlighting various techniques and interventions that are helpful with each individual As the authors have promoted their current book, they have encountered instructors that have used it and have requested that the book be expanded tinclude the relevant theoretical material sit can be used as a main text Their initial idea was tcreate a supplemental reader tgalong with the current version, but we talked them intexpanding it sit can be sold as a stand-alone textbook The key advantage of using this text over its primary competitor would be that the book brings the course tlife by using actual people as models with which tlearn effective multicultural counseling In addition, the authors have developed a DVD that goes along with the book and would like tinclude it in the instructors resource materials The DVD would give us a major advantage over the competing text as it will demonstrate the counseling process in action with some of the individuals analyzed in the book
