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North America's Native Peoples: A Social Justice and Trauma Counseling Approach
Author(s) -
Turner Sherri L.,
Pope Mark
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of multicultural counseling and development
Language(s) - Spanish
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.545
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 2161-1912
pISSN - 0883-8534
DOI - 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2009.tb00102.x
Subject(s) - indigenous , mental health , legislation , context (archaeology) , ethnology , native american , sociology , social justice , humanities , political science , gender studies , criminology , psychology , geography , art , psychotherapist , law , ecology , archaeology , biology
This article understands North America's indigenous peoples in the context of social justice. The authors discuss the role of legislation in shaping cultural contexts of indigenous people and influencing mental health issues in Native American communities. Trauma counseling with Native Americans is explored. Este artículo entiende a los habitantes indígenas de norteamérica en el contexto de la justicia social. Los autores discuten el papel que juega la legislación en la formación de los contextos culturales de los pueblos indígenas y la influencia que ejerce en los problemas de salud mental en las comunidades de Americanos Nativos. Se explora la terapia de trauma con Americanos Nativos.