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Duran, Eduardo – Teachers College Press, 2019
In this groundbreaking book, Eduardo Duran--a psychologist working in Indian country--draws on his own clinical experience to provide guidance to counselors working with Native Peoples and other vulnerable populations. This second edition includes an important new chapter devoted to working with veterans, examining what it means to go to war and…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Veterans, Intervention, Trauma
Jessica Russ-Smith; Sue Green – Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2023
The education of First Nations children and young people is very important and is associated with their wellbeing. There are current policies and programs that address First Nations children's and young people's mental wellbeing and school attendance. But there has been a decline in school attendance and an increase in mental illness, including…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Foreign Countries, Mental Disorders, Educational Policy
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Atwool, Nicola – Child Care in Practice, 2020
The social service sector in New Zealand is undergoing significant change with the Minister responsible for introducing a new Ministry for Vulnerable Children (now Ministry for Children) signalling a commitment to practice being child-centred and trauma-informed in the new era. There is no shared understanding of these terms or what they will mean…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Trauma, Power Structure, Childrens Rights
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Brown, Martha A.; Di Lallo, Sherri – American Journal of Evaluation, 2020
Talking Circles are safe spaces where relationships are built, nurtured, reinforced, and sometimes healed; where norms and values are established; and where people connect intellectually, spiritually, and emotionally with other members of the Circle. The Circle can also be an evaluation method that increases voice, decreases invisibility, and does…
Descriptors: Indigenous Knowledge, Cultural Relevance, Evaluation Methods, Social Justice
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Fidyk, Alexandra – in education, 2019
In response to provincial and national calls for whole school approaches, and in the hope to support new teacher competencies aimed at promoting mental health, this paper considers the changing dynamics within the current classroom through elements and implications of a participatory study conducted in an Alberta urban elementary school. Specifics…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Schools, Elementary Schools, Trauma
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Taukeni, Simon George, Ed. – IGI Global, 2020
Globalization and shifting demographics have led to a call for an immediate change in education-based counseling. Future school counselors must be equipped with 21st century skills that are applicable across cultural boundaries and applied in a global context. "Addressing Multicultural Needs in School Guidance and Counseling" is a…
Descriptors: School Guidance, School Counseling, Cultural Differences, Student Needs