With the wind and the waves : a guide to mental health practices in Alaska Native communities /
"The following model for mental health professionals working within Alaska Native communities maintains four guiding principles fueling its infrastructure. Embodied within its framework is its particular emphasis on non-Native practitioners working alongside village-based personnel coupled with...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fairbanks, Alaska :
University of Alaska Press,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- One. With the Wind and the Waves: A Guide for Mental Health Practices in Alaska Native Communities
- Two. Guiding Principles for Mental Health Professionals Working in Alaska Native Communities
- 1. Self-Determination Is an Inalienable Right for Alaska Natives
- 2. Native Self-Determination Is Best Promoted Through Decentralized Mental Health Services
- 3. The Role of the Mental Health Professional Imparts a Co-Participatory and Background Presence
- 4. The Role of the Mental Health Professional Is Multifaceted and Collectively Mindful
- Three. Cultural Considerations When Working in Alaska Native Communities
- Mindset, Transference Issues, and the Strengths of Alaska Native Communities
- Collective Colonizing Trauma and Specific Traumas on Native Communities
- Culture of Silence
- Collectivism
- Four. Therapy Considerations
- Relational-Cultural Theory
- Relational-Cultural Therapy and Multicultural Care
- Psychotherapy with Alaska Natives
- Case Examples of the 4Rs with Alaska Natives
- Initial Treatment Engagement
- Parenting and the Use of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Strengths Perspective
- Trauma-Focused Narrative Therapy with Children
- Crisis Intervention
- Psychotropic Medication
- Bibliotherapy
- Five. Adjunctive Considerations
- Self-Determination Versus Dependency
- Dependency Patterns
- Colonization Patterns
- Indigenous Community-Based Approaches to Solving Problems
- Tribal Problems, Tribal Solutions
- Personal Biases/Worldview
- Generalist Orientation
- Hurting Helpers
- Personal Well-Being (PWB)
- Native Spirituality
- Native Identity
- The Assets Study
- Flow
- Tribal Healers
- Learning and Communication Styles
- Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
- Trust/Mistrust
- Working with Schools in Alaska Native Communities
- Ethics
- Psychological Testing and Alaska Natives
- Psychiatric Disorders, ACEs, Epigenetics, and Alaska Natives
- Working with "Resistance" and Stages of Change, Community Readiness, and Healing
- Self-Care
- Six. Prevention Considerations
- Seven. Concluding Thoughts
- References
- Index
- About the Author