National Counselor Exam Prep (NCE)

Answer - A - In additional to understanding the client’s cultural history, having sensitivity toward the client’s values and beliefs is an essential trait of a multicultural counselor. Being of the same culture is ideal, but trained counselors are not always available from a particular culture. Also, goodness of fit with a counselor may not be impaired if the client and counselor are from a different culture, as long as the counselor has good skills as a multicultural clinician.