Reference no: EM133005485

You are a counselor in a rural area. Your supervisor asks you to visit the home of a child who has become violent. The mother states that the father is a strict disciplinarian. He uses a belt to whip the kids when they do not do what is expected of them, even if it is trivial. She supports the father because she tells you that is what a dutiful wife does. She is afraid to question her husband because of his violent tendencies, and he is the family's only means of financial support.

-What cultural differences and similaries do you share with family, and what might you need to learn more about to gain an understanding of the family's situation so you can appropriately assist its members?

-Include your cultural vantage point in this explanation.

-How would you use what use what you know about human needs to build a bridge in your meeting with particular family?