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1
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African American Clients: Cultural Issues

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Racism
Extended Kinship Network
Church as support system
Deny need for Help - stigma re: asking

2
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African American Clients: Clinical Interventions

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  • Time Limited
  • Problem Solving – solution oriented therapy
  • Directive
  • Multi-system/ ecostructural approach – link to community systems of support.
3
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Asian American : Cultural Issues

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Respect authority
Somatic Complaints
Understate the problem
Private shame based
Success Driven -- Type A
4
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Asian American : Clinical Interventions

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Want to Establish Cred: Education and Training
Formalism - DR or last name basis
Immediate/meaningful benefit
Respect Non-traditional medicine

5
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Latino/Hispanic : Cultural issues

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Interdependence
Family over Individual
Religious

6
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Latino/Hispanic : Clinical Interventions

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  • Informal – feed you!
  • Active and directive
  • Family therapy – include the whole system rather than one individual
  • Value interdependence
7
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Native American : Cultural issues

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Rely on their community
Tribal identity
Present -focused
Respect for traditional healers

8
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Native American : Clinical Interventions

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Non Directive re: history of exploration
Holistic - incorporate cultural views
Incorporate extended family