Summary: | Authors of Training Social Justice Counselors: Walking the Talk by Fred Bemak and Rita Chi-Ying Chung, George Mason University. How do we prepare the next generation of mental health professionals to effectively work with culturally diverse populations and the social issues impacting them? The George Mason University Counseling and Development Program has taken a leadership role in developing state-of-the-art training for multicultural social justice counselors. The video describes the Programs infusion of social justice and multicultural training throughout the curriculum as well as innovative training practices, field experiences, and out of classroom opportunities for graduate Master's and Doctoral students. Graduates, students, and faculty discuss the impact, challenges, and recommendations for groundbreaking multicultural social justice training.
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