Choose a specific population, examine cultural issues that might impact their choice to access, maintain use or engagement in psychotherapy, and create a presentation for your peers.

Cultural Issues

Choose a specific population, examine cultural issues that might impact their choice to access, maintain use or engagement in psychotherapy, and create a presentation for your peers.

Instructions:

Choose your population – Choose one you are not, necessarily, familiar with but this population would be salient to your practice.

Research what cultural issues have been found to impact access, engagement, and use of psychotherapy. Please utilize?mostly?scholarly sources.

Create a PowerPoint presentation (4-5 slides – not including title and references). (you are not required to have voice-over)

Include the following slides:

Title Slide

Why Cultural Issues are Important in Psychotherapy?

Factors Impacting Access, Engagement, and the Use of Psychotherapy

(Define Your Population) (address social, cultural, spiritual, language, economics, familial traditions, etc…)

Addition info

References

Responses need to address all components of the question, demonstrate critical thinking and analysis, and include peer-reviewed journal evidence to support the student’s position.

Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with in-text citations and corresponding references in APA format.

Please review the rubric to ensure that your response meets the criteria.

Please respond to at least 2 of your peer’s posts with substantive comments using the following steps:

Substantive comments add to the discussion and provide your fellow students with information that will enhance the learning environment.

References and citations should conform to APA standards.

Remember: Please respect the opinions of others, even if their views differ. In other words, disagree professionally and respectfully.

Plagiarism is never acceptable – give credit when credit is due – cite your sources.