With an increasing change in the racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity in the United States, a growing number of minority supervisors are engaging in cross-cultural supervision. This roundtable session will address potential challenges that ethnic minority supervisors may encounter in cross-cultural supervision. Additionally, the presenter will describe some unique strengths of ethnic minority supervisors that may enhance the supervisory relationship and promote supervisees' multicultural counseling competencies through the cross-cultural supervision process. Specifically, the presenter will share the journey of a counselor educator and clinical supervisor with an international identity. The presenter will also provide experiences and specific strategies in facilitating cross-cultural supervision through case examples.
