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ethnic minority counselors  

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  • Counselor characteristics such as ethnicity, culture, race, language, and attitudes can influence the degree to which clients seek mental health care and remain in the care of a mental health professional. Consequently, factors such as these may influence the degree to which counselors are viewed as credible and trustworthy mental health providers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology; Ethnic Minority Counselors]

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