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Exploration of culturally proficient mental health assessment and treatment practices of Black/African American clients

Creator:

Glover, Tina Marie

Abstract:

Changing trends within the mental health system treatment practices demand exploration of the cultural context of assessment and treatment of Black/African Americans. Culturally competent assessments include a realistic integration of historical context. Clinicians counseling Black/African Americans must be prepared to assess and address PTSD, racial trauma, micro-aggressions, and other known...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

(Carter, 2007; Cross, 1998). Environmental factors impact an individual’s way of feeling and the coping