Claiming to "never notice the color of a client's skin" is an example of the myth of color blindness. This perspective overlooks the significance of race and cultural identity in clients' experiences and can minimize or invalidate their lived realities. Effective multicultural counseling requires acknowledging, understanding, and respecting cultural and racial differences.
[Reference: Helwig, A. A. (2020). CPCE Study Guide and Review; Sue, D. W. & Sue, D. (2016). Counseling the Culturally Diverse., ]
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