Describe the way that counselling as a profession has responded to changes in 21st century multicultural Britain.
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Describe the way that counselling as a profession has responded to changes in 21st century multicultural Britain. The aim of this assignment is to explore the ways in which counselling as a profession is responding to changes in 21st century multicultural Britain. The issue of cultural and racial diversity is not a contemporary one, as the CRE Fact sheet (1999) states; "Britain has always had ethnic minorities. People with diverse histories, cultures, beliefs and languages have settled here since the beginnings of recorded time". In the last century alone, Britain has received a vast number of immigrants seeking residency or asylum due to global conflicts for example World War Two, which resulted in 120,000 Polish immigrants being accepted into Britain under the Polish Resettlement Act of 1947. Also, in 1948 the British Nationality Act allowed any citizens of the British Commonwealth to enter Britain freely in order to settle, find work...

