How do the cultural identities of the counselor and the client differ?
Use the American Counseling Association (ACA) Code of Ethics and the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development’s (AMCD) Multicultural Counseling Competencies. What ethical conflicts might arise from this case? What AMCD competencies should the counselor consider to avoid possible conflicts?
Because Paula and Carmen have different values, should Paula refer Carmen to another professional? Explain your rationale and state why the recommended action would make Carmen an effective cultural counselor.