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Cultural and Historical Considerations in the Assessment Process of Young Native American Children

The APA Division 53 Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health SIG will be hosting a webinar in which expert speakers will discuss cultural and historical considerations in the assessment process of young Native American children.

 At the end of the webinar, attendees will be able to:

 Recall historical systems of oppression which have impacted Native American children and families.

Explain the role of mental health professionals in systems of oppression of Native American clients.

Analyze and shift biases and/or stereotypes of working with Native American children and families.

Identify how culture shapes the assessment and therapy process with young children.

Challenge western approaches to working with Native American children and families.

Please register for the event here:

Source: https://northwestern.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcvdOGpqjMuHNOf2I_svaNTIkFLUcMfpnZZ
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