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cues. 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. Gate 3: Gate 3 Integration Essay 1). State your theory of choice to counseling (contemporary); 2). Review your theory of counseling by engaging scholarly literature in a manner that extends your demonstrated knowledge base past a simple book/article review. 3). Provide evidence of a biblical, faith/theological based approach to the