Cultural Competence Versus Cultural Humility:

Read the NASW "Standards and Indicators of Cultural Competence in Social Work Practice" (2015) from the National Association of Social Workers website. Compare and contrast cultural competence and cultural humility, describing how they are similar and different. Explain the role of self-awareness in cultural competence and cultural humility. Use additional resources in your discussion to enrich your definitions and discussion. Use examples as appropriate.

Response Guidelines

Respond to at least two other learners. Identify and define four systems of oppression. Provide examples of how these affect your clients or your community. Discuss how you might use cultural competence or cultural humility to respond to clients who present with issues of oppression.