LibGuides: MSW-6010 v2: Week 7 Resources

Week 7 Resources

Historical Trauma and Cultural Healing
University of Minnesota Extension Children Youth & Family Consortium. (2015, March 4). Historical trauma and cultural healing [Video]. YouTube.
Three short videos covering historical trauma and cultural healing practices.
How Do People Experience Historical Trauma
University of Minnesota Extension Children Youth & Family Consortium. (2015, March 4). Historical trauma and cultural healing [Video]. YouTube.
Three short videos covering historical trauma and cultural healing practices.
What is Cultural Healing?
University of Minnesota Extension Children Youth & Family Consortium. (2015, March 4). Historical trauma and cultural healing [Video]. YouTube.
Three short videos covering historical trauma and cultural healing practices.
Residual Effects of Slavery: What Clinicians Need to Know
Wilkins, E., Whiting, J., Watson, M., Russon, J., Moncrief, A. (2013). Residual effects of slavery: What clinicians need to know. Contemporary Family Therapy: An International Journal, 35(1), 14-28.
This paper reviews the literature on the various residual effects of slavery (RES) within the African American community. A case vignette and a broad discussion of therapeutic techniques will be used to highlight the clinical implications of RES.
The Affordable Care Act, Substance Use Disorders and Low-Income Clients: Implications for Social Work
McCabe, H. A., & Wahler, E. A. (2016). The Affordable Care Act, substance use disorders and low-income clients: Implications for social work. Social Work, 61, 227-233.
In this article, authors examine the current state of SUDs and health care access, the impact of the ACA on the field, and implications for social work practice and education.
Social Workers as “Cultural Brokers in Providing Culturally Sensitive Care to Immigrant Families Raising a Child with a Physical Disability
Lindsay, S., Terrault, S., Desmaris, C., King, G., & Pierart, G. (2014). Social workers as “cultural brokers in providing culturally sensitive care to immigrant families raising a child with a physical disability. Health & Social Work, 39(2), e10-e20.
This article shows how social workers' understanding of culturally sensitive care or being aware of their biases and how their own cultural or professional orientation may influence their interaction with patients. This article also highlights common challenges that social workers encountered in providing culturally sensitive care.