Multicultural supervision: supervisees’ reflections on culturally competent supervision

Counselling Psychology Quarterly

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 379-392

  Soheilian, Sepideh S ^a   Inman, Arpana G ^b   Klinger, Rebecca S ^c   Isenberg, Daniel S ^d   Kulp, Lauren E ^e  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Touchstone Health Partners   (United States)

^d TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

multicultural competence; multiculturalism; supervision; supervisor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908569205     PISSN: 09515070     EISSN: 14693674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09515070.2014.961408     Document Type: Article

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