“…An investigation of the intersection of mental illness stigma and multicultural counseling competence is made more complex by literature indicating that measures based on this model have yielded mixed findings (e.g., Constantine & Ladany, 2000). In addition, and relevant to a discussion of multicultural counseling competencies (MCC; Sue, Arredondo, & McDavis, 1992), is the recent revision of these competencies, now entitled the Multicultural and Social Justice Counseling Competencies (MSJCC; Ratts, Singh, Nassar-McMillan, Butler, & McCullough, 2016). The revised version takes a more humanistic and relational approach to counselor competence, evidenced by language that indicates diversity among both clients and counselors.…”