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Healing the Soul Wound: Counseling with American Indians and Other Native People » (1st Edition)

Book cover image of Healing the Soul Wound: Counseling with American Indians and Other Native People by Eduardo Duran

Authors: Eduardo Duran, Allen E. Ivey
ISBN-13: 9780807746899, ISBN-10: 0807746894
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Date Published: March 2006
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Eduardo Duran

Book Synopsis

Eduardo Duran - a psychologist working in Indian country - draws on his own clinical experience to provide guidance to counselors working with Native Peoples. Translating theory into actual day-to-day practice, Duran presents case materials that illustrate effective intervention strategies for prevalent problems, including substance abuse, intergenerational trauma, and internalized oppression.

Table of Contents

1Wounding seeking wounding : the psychology of internalized oppression13
2Over pathologizing original people29
3The healing/therapeutic circle39
4Historical trauma : treating the soul wound49
5The spirit of alcohol : treating addiction60
6Diagnosis : treating emotional problems as living entities79
7Community intervention112
8Clinical supervision124
9Before completion133

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