Case Study of Ling and Mohammed - Chapter 12
1. Given the information on Ling provided in this chapter, as Ling's therapist, how would you attempt to strengthen the working alliance by helping her to surface some of her "culture teachers" (Pedersen et al., 2008) and their influences on her decisions and experiences?
2. Given the information on Mohammed provided in this chapter, what hypotheses do you make regarding his reluctance to focus on his home country? What do these hypotheses imply about the similarities or differences between your worldview and Mohammed's?
3. What ethical responsibilities do counselors have for addressing racism and other forms of oppression directed toward international students?