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areas for growth. Possesses appropriate Can see how his/her life experiences influences his/her ministry. counselor. How do you see these characteristics functioning in a counseling session? Describe and discuss aspects of yourself that may prove to be hindrances to your capacity to counsel another person. How might these characteristics show up when you are counseling another person? 2. Practice professional behavior that maintains appropriate professional boundaries, conforms to ethical standards, and reflects respect and sensitivity for persons from diverse backgrounds. Maintains appropriate professional boundaries. Demonstrates a level of appropriate to the setting. Demonstrates a respect for others' boundaries. Demonstrates ability to accurately interpret others' interpersonal cues. Describe how relating to persons who are different from you [race, gender, age, economic, sexual has impacted you. Faculty observation of candidate performance during Gate 2 & 3 interview Demonstrates humble respect for persons of diverse opinions View of others is free from cultural, gender, or racial stereotypes. Is able to engage others' respectfully when disagreements arise. Seeks out the perspectives of those who may hold different views than his/her view. What issues of diversity are you most uncomfortable with? How does your discomfort show up in your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors? Gate 2 Essay 2 – Diversity: Develop a 600-word essay that discusses how your interaction with persons who are different from you has impacted who you are today. Compare who you are today with who you were at the time you entered your counseling program in terms of how persons who are different from you [e.g., ethnicity, culture, economics, gender, sexual orientation, etc.] have impacted your personal growth and professional development. Use of references is strongly encouraged.