This article discusses how Adlerian counseling can be used as a form of school counseling for African American adolescents. Moreover, school counseling for African American adolescents is discussed within the context of African American culture. Due to the strength-based nature of Adlerian approach, it can capitalize on African American adolescents cultural differences. In addition, these adolescents tend to be academically at-risk, and Adlerian counseling can be a useful approach with other techniques.
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Multicultural Learning and Teaching
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School Counseling for African American Adolescents: The Alfred Adler Approach
Marty Sapp
Published Online: 2010-09-01 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.2202/2161-2412.1068
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Get Access to Full TextKeywords: Key Terms: School Counseling; African American Adolescents; Adlerian Counseling; Educational Success
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Published Online: 2010-09-01
Citation Information: Multicultural Learning and Teaching, Volume 5, Issue 2, ISSN (Online) 2161-2412, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2202/2161-2412.1068.
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