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Counseling Black men and boys with excellence : exploring career, clinical, and school contexts / edited by Erik M. Hines, Sammy Steen, James L. Moore III.

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Format:
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Contributor:
Hines, Erik M., editor.
Steen, Sammy, editor.
Moore, James L., editor.
EBSCOhost
Series:
Advances in race and ethnicity in education ; v. 10.
Advances in race and ethnicity in education ; volume 10
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African American boys--Counseling of.
African American boys.
African American men--Counseling of.
African American men.
African American teenagers--Counseling of.
African American teenagers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxxiv, 371 pages).
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Leeds : Emerald Publishing, 2026.
Contents:
Cover
Counseling Black Men and Boys with Excellence
Endorsements
ADVANCES IN RACE AND ETHNICITY IN EDUCATION
COUNSELING BLACK MEN AND BOYS WITH EXCELLENCE: EXPLORING CAREER, CLINICAL, AND SCHOOL CONTEXTS
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
About the Series Editors
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction to Edited Volume
References
One. Career Counseling Context
1. Considerations for Counselors Working With Black Males in Career Development1
Abstract
Black Adolescent Boys
Black Men
Counseling Black Males
Racial Battle Fatigue
Therapeutic Approach
African Psychology
A Cultural Model
Recommendations
Practice
Policy
Research
Conclusion
Note
2. Using Group Counseling as a Gateway to Improve Career Development Through Mathematics for Black Males
Black Boys and Mathematics
Benefits of the Intersection of Early Math Exposure and STEM
A Group Counseling Program for Black Boys
Career Development and Group Counseling
Purpose of Project
Theoretical Framework
Group Counseling Program
Participants
Group Leaders
Procedures
Recommendations for Research, Practice, and Policy
3. Black Males and Career Development
P-12 Preparation
P-12 Antiracism
Higher Education
Bronfenbrenner's Bioecological Systems Approach
Bronfenbrenner's Case Study: Nathaniel
Antiracist Interventions in Higher Education
Workforce and Beyond
Bronfenbrenner's Case Study: Dwight
Antiracism in the Workforce
4. Creating Strength-Based Routes for Black Males to Survive and Thrive in Counselor Education Spaces
Introduction.
North Carolina A&amp
T State University (NCAT), Department of Counseling
Culturally Responsive Pedagogy
Critical Race Theory
Solutions
Recreating HBCU Aspects for Black Males in Non-HBCU Spaces
Thriving Pathways for Black Male CE and Students in Non-HBCU Spaces
Thriving Guidelines and Critical Approaches
Considerations and Recommendations for Research and Practice
Author Note
5. Promoting Belonging and Happiness for Black Male Faculty and Staff at a Predominantly White Institution
Introduction
Purpose of This Chapter
Literature Review
Belonging as Foundation
Eudaimonic Happiness and the Workplace for Black Males
ERG: Boundary Expansion Outside of the Workplace
Theoretical Expansion: Resistance, Mobility, and Connection
Resistance, Resilience, and Retention
Social Mobility
Social Capital
Pilot Study of Black ERGs in a PWI
Black ERG Project Details
Data Collection and Analysis
Contextualizing the Opportunities: One Major Research Institution Case Illustration
Findings
Discussion
Implications for Practice, Research, and Policy
Policy: A Call to Action
Future Directions
Two. Clinical Mental Health Counseling Context
6. Affirming the Ethic of Care: Considerations for Counseling Black Father Clients
Affirming the Ethic of Care: Considerations for Counseling Black Father Clients
The Cultural Relevance of (Black) Fatherhood
Our Connection to Black Fatherhood
Protect, Provide, and Prepare: An Ethic of Black Fatherhood Care
Counseling Approaches Relevant for Black Fathers
Black Psychology
Liberation Psychology
Relational-Cultural Theory (RCT)
Black Existentialism/Humanistic Theory
Black Fathering Across Their Children's Lifespan.
Black Fathering During Perinatal and Early Childhood Years (0-4 Years Old)
Black Fathering for School Readiness (5-11 Years Old)
Black Fathering During Adolescence (11-17 Years Old)
Intersecting Identities
"The Talk"
Black Fathering of Adult Children for Career Readiness
Concluding Thoughts and Recommendations
Black Fathers Protecting, Providing, and Preparing
Protect Black Joy
Provide for Racial Well-Being
Prepare an Anti-Black World for Black Joy
Recommendations for Practice, Research, and Policy
Acknowledgment
7. Reducing Suicidality Among Black Boys Using Cultural and Environmentally Based Mental Health Counseling Interventions
Scientist-Practitioner Model
Counselor-in-Action Models
Responses to Suicide in African American Boys
Histamines, Asthma, and Allergies
Histaminergic System
Asthma
The Environment
Biocolonialism
Resilience Approaches in Addressing Suicide Among African American Boys
Critiques of Resilience as a Flawed Approach for African American Adolescents
Culturally Based Theories on Suicidality in Black Boys
Prevention Programming for Suicide Among Black Boys
Clinicians
Challenges for Clinicians
School Counseling Practice
Case Study
Questions to Consider
Final Thoughts: Case Study
Positionality
Author Bracket: Dr. Bolden
Author Bracket: Dr. Williams
Author Bracket: Dr. Humphrey
Author Bracket: Erynne C. Dixon
8. All Black Men Are Not the Same: A Clinical Mental Health Counseling Perspective
All Black Men Are Not the Same: A Clinical Mental Health Counseling Perspective
Clinical Scenarios of Lived Experiences of Black Men
Black American Men
Black Immigrant Men
Black Gay Men
Young Black Men 18-30.
Single Black Fathers
Black Men: Divorced, Separated, or Widowed
Multiculturalism Social Justice Counseling Competencies
Counselor Self-Awareness
Client Worldview
Counseling Relationship
Counseling and Advocacy Interventions
Tips for Research concerning Black Men
Tips for Counseling Black Men
Tips for Creating Policies for Black Men
9. The Role of Mental Health Counselors in Protecting Black Boyhood
Overview
Author Positioning With Black Boys
The Misperception and Misrepresentation of Black Boys
Culture-Centered Behaviors and Expression
Perceiving Black Boys
Representing Black Boys
Protecting Black Boyhood
Clinical Considerations
Advocacy Identity
Theoretical Frames
Empowerment by Choice
Steps
Reality Therapy
Relational-Cultural Theory
Case Studies
Challenge for the Reader
Brandon
Considering Brandon
Jamar
Considering Jamar
Implications
Counselor Ways of Being
Importance of Listening
Training
Increasing Black Men as Representation for Black Boys in Counseling
Cultural Humility Among Non-Black Counselors Working With Black Boys
10. Healing-Centered Approaches to Sustain Resilience in Black Men
Healing-Centered Approaches to Sustain Resilience in Black Men
An Expanded View of Trauma-Informed Care (TIC) for Black Men
Resilience and Resistance for Black Men
Religion and/or Spirituality
Family Centeredness
Embracing "Sombodiness"
Black Male Masculinity and Manhood
Racial Identity and Racial Socialization Experiences
Unique Cultural Affirmations in Black Men
Community Engagement
Hip-Hop Music.
Rooting Out Problems With Our Mental Health Practices
Hypervigilance
Cultural Stereotypes
Mental Health Misdiagnosis
Cultural Mistrust
Healing-Centered Therapeutic Approaches
Hip-Hop/Rap Therapy
Religion/Spirituality in Counseling
Psychology of Radical Healing
Healing Circles
Somatic-Oriented Therapies
Future Research
11. Enhancing Counseling Services for Black Men Collegians: A Culturally Engaging Counseling Approach
Existing Research on Counseling and Supporting Black Men
A Model of Culturally Engaging Counseling
Attending to Black Men's Multidimensionality
Supporting Black Men Collegians Through Humanizing Praxis
Engaging Healing-Centered Practices
Creating and Sustaining Community-On Campus and Beyond
Three. School Counseling Context
12. Feeds, Screens, and Streams: An Exploration of Social Media's Influence on the Socialization of Black Boys and Implicat ...
Impact of Social Media on the Identity Development of Black Boys
Social Media: A Double-Edged Sword
The Need for Mental Health Support and the Role of the School Counselor
The Role of School Counselors
13. "I just knew too much...does that make me crazy?!": Interrogating How School Counseling Theory and Practice Encroaches on ...
Critiquing Traditional American Compulsory Schooling
Multiculturalism and the Move to Contextualized School Counseling
The Curious Case of Tidiani Epps Jr
Pedagogy
Service and Advocacy
14. School Counseling From a Stance of Black Male Liberation
Abstract.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 13, 2026).
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ISBN:
9781836088585
1836088582
9781836088561
1836088566
Publisher Number:
90104599345
CIPO000341269
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