Real World Application
Prepare a 200-300-word response in which you address the following:
- Describe what you have learned from the weekly readings and resources in relation to counseling.
- Explain the influence of what you have learned on how you might approach counseling American Indians/Native Americans.
- Post a video or picture that illustrates a connection between the content of the week to current events. In addition to your video or picture explain the connection and its influence on your interpretation of the weekly content.
Read Chapters 4, “Microaggressions: Implications for Counseling and Therapy”, 13 “Multicultural Counseling Context: Native American”, and 15 “Multicultural Counseling Context: Latinx” of the text Counseling the Culturally Diverse.
Read the article “Are empirically supported treatments valid for ethnic minorities? Toward an alternative approach for treatment research Download Are empirically supported treatments valid for ethnic minorities? Toward an alternative approach for treatment research” located on your Canvas course webpage.
Review the “Approaches to Cultivating Social Change Handout Download Approaches to Cultivating Social Change Handout” located on your Canvas Course Webpage.
Watch the video “Working with Indigenous/Native American Patients Prepared by Mary Hasbah Roessel, M.D.” located at: Psychiatry.org - Working With Indigenous Patients