6th Critical Multicultural Counselling & Psychotherapy Conference: Metissage, Mestizaje, Mixed “Race”, and Beyond |
Centre for Diversity in Counselling & Psychotherapy
University of Toronto
2011-06-07 through 2011-06-08
Keynote Presentation: Contemporary Multiple Heritage Couples, Individuals, and Families: A Generation with Diverse Views and Varied Experiences.
Mark Kenney, Adjunct Professor
Chestnut Place College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Kelley Kenney, Professor of Counseling & Human Services
Kutztown University, Kutztown, Pennsylvania
The five conference themes are as follows:
- Mixed “race”/multiracial identities and their development: current research (trends, methodological issues, etc.) and suggestions for future research
- Intersection of mixed “race” and other socially constructed identities (class, gender, sexual orientation, etc.)
- Counselling practice with interracial couples: current research; clinical issues; therapeutic issues surrounding counsellor attitudes, beliefs, knowledge, and skill sets; current counselling practice; suggestions for future research and practice.
- Counselling practice with mixed “race”/multiracial individuals (including children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly): current research; clinical issues; therapeutic issues surrounding counsellor attitudes, beliefs, knowledge, and skill sets; current counselling practice; suggestions for future research and practice.
- Counselling practice with mixed “race” families (including extended families of interracial couples and families that adopt transracially): current research; clinical issues; therapeutic issues surrounding counsellor attitudes, beliefs, knowledge, and skill sets; current counselling practice; suggestions for future research and practice.
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