APS
2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025
Integrating Disability into Multicultural Counseling
- Maren Westphal
Pace University
Abstract
Individuals with disabilities constitute the largest minority group in the United States, yet few courses on multicultural counseling include coursework on disability related to impairments in mobility, sensory, communication, and neurological functioning. This poster presents an approach to teaching about disability that conceptualizes disability as an aspect of diversity.
Cultural Diversity