ECHO Ontario Mental Health Library Portal

Working with Racialized Clients

 

 

Racial Trauma

Mental Health America

https://www.mhanational.org/racial-trauma

 

Reimagining mental health for communities of color

American Psychological Association

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/10/career-bipoc-communities

 

Treating people of color: Three essential ways to prepare

By Deborah Bailey, American Psychological Association, July 31 2020

https://www.apaservices.org/practice/news/treating-people-color

 

Day‐Vines, N. L., Cluxton‐Keller, F., Agorsor, C., & Gubara, S. (2021). Strategies for broaching the subjects of race, ethnicity, and culture. Journal of Counseling & Development, 99(3), 348–357. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcad.12380

 

Examples of Racial Microaggressions in Therapeutic Practice

Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health (MARRCH)

https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.marrch.org/resource/resmgr/imported/Session-41-Simmons-Part3.pdf

 

Wright, G. G., & Chan, C. D. (2022). Integrating trauma-informed care into career counseling: A response to COVID-19 job loss for Black, indigenous, and people of color. Journal of employment counseling, 10.1002/joec.12186. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1002/joec.12186

 

The Learning Network, Centre for Research & Education on Violence Against Women & Children (CREVAWC)

https://www.vawlearningnetwork.ca/

*several great resources and recorded talks related to racialization

 

Aboriginal Peoples and Historic Trauma: The process of intergenerational transmission

National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health, 2015

https://www.nccih.ca/495/Aboriginal_Peoples_and_Historic_Trauma__The_process_of_intergenerational_transmission.nccah?id=142

 

Middelton-Moz, J., Mishna, F., Martell, R., Williams, C., & Zuberi, S. (2021). Indigenous trauma and resilience: pathways to ‘bridging the river ’in social work education. Social Work Education, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/02615479.2021.1998427

 

Haskell, L., & Randall, M. (2009). Disrupted attachments: A social context complex trauma framework and the lives of Aboriginal peoples in Canada. Journal of Aboriginal Health, 5(3), 48-99. https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/ijih/article/view/28988 

 

Webinar: What’s new is really old: Trauma informed health practices through an understanding of historic trauma

National Collaborating Centre for Indigenous Health, April 2017

https://www.nccih.ca/495/Webinar__What_s_new_is_really_old__Trauma_informed_health_practices_through_an_understanding_of_historic_trauma.nccih?id=205

 

Supporting Collaboration of Western and Indigenous Cultural Practices within NNADAP/NYSAP Services

Thunderbird Partnership Foundation, 2015

https://thunderbirdpf.org/nnapf-document-library/

 

Fortuna, L. R., Tobón, A. L., Anglero, Y. L., Postlethwaite, A., Porche, M. V., & Rothe, E. M. (2022). Focusing on Racial, Historical and Intergenerational Trauma, and Resilience: A Paradigm to Better Serving Children and Families. Child and adolescent psychiatric clinics of North America, 31(2), 237–250. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chc.2021.11.004

*abstract only without payment/subscription

 

 

BOOKS

 

Counseling and Psychotherapy with People of Color: A Chapter Sampler for Mental Health Professionals

Taylor & Francis Group, 2020

https://www.routledge.com/rsc/downloads/Counseling_and_Psychotherapy_with_People_of_Color_CS.pdf

 

Re-Visioning Family Therapy, Addressing Diversity in Clinical Practice, Third Edition

Monica McGoldrick and Kenneth V. Hardy (Eds.), 2019

https://www.guilford.com/books/Re-Visioning-Family-Therapy/McGoldrick-Hardy/9781462531936/contents

 

Black Identities + White Therapies: Race, Respect + Diversity

Divine Charura and Colin Lago (Eds.), PCCS Books, 2021

https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Black_Identities_+_White_Therapies/jKuVzgEACAAJ?hl=en

 

Addressing Race-Based Stress in Therapy with Black Clients: Using Multicultural and Dialectical Behavior Therapy Techniques

Monica Johnson and Michelle L. Melton, Taylor & Francis, 2020

https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Addressing_Race_Based_Stress_in_Therapy/OOjyDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=therapy+racialized&printsec=frontcover

 

The Racial Healing Handbook: Practical Activities to Help You Challenge Privilege, Confront Systemic Racism, and Engage in Collective Healing

Anneliese A. Singh, New Harbinger, 2019

https://www.newharbinger.com/9781684032709/the-racial-healing-handbook/

 

Healing Racial Trauma: The Road to Resilience

Sheila Wise Rowe, InterVarsity Press, 2020

https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Healing_Racial_Trauma/c-2gDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=trauma+and+race&printsec=frontcover

*note: Christian focus and publisher

 

Restorative Yoga for Ethnic and Race-Based Stress and Trauma

Gail Parker, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2020

https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Restorative_Yoga_for_Ethnic_and_Race_Bas/qbvJDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=trauma+and+race&printsec=frontcover

 

Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies

Renee Linklater, Fernwood Publishing, 2014 

https://fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/decolonizing-trauma-work

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