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Advocacy and Empowerment in Parent Consultation: Implications for Theory and Practice

✍ Scribed by Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy; Julia Bryan

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 133 KB
Volume: 88
Category: Article
ISSN: 1556-6678
DOI: 10.1002/j.1556-6678.2010.tb00021.x

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✦ Synopsis

In this article, the authors expand the view of parental consultation to include advocacy and empowerment as important contextual considerations. A brief review of existing approaches to parent consultation is provided. Selected advances in multicultural parent consultation are also presented. An advocacy‐and empowerment‐focused perspective is offered that describes the power of consultation with parents from marginalized backgrounds. A case vignette is provided to illustrate the implications for practice.

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