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July 9, 2020

Shifting the Mental Health Paradigm to a Mind Body Healing Practice

This presentation focuses on the current mental health structure in Western society and how it affects Native people.

July 9, 2020

Recovery from White Conditioning: Building Anti-Racist Practice and Community

The Model of Recovery from White Conditioning adapts the 12 Steps to transform violent legacies into anti-racist communities through accountability. This webinar reviews the model, discusses implementation lessons, and explores practical applications for those seeking to reclaim their full humanity.

June 3, 2020

Partnering With Tribal Communities to Promote Well-Being and Decrease Opioid Overdose Deaths

The opioid crisis is a current threat to American Indian health, yet American Indian tribal nations are resilient and determined. In Minnesota, American Indians have five to six times…

May 21, 2020

Improving Mental Health Services for Refugee and Immigrant Families: Using Trauma Systems Therapy (TST-R) to Improve Engagement and Outcomes

This webinar will focus on improving mental health services for refugee and immigrant children and families. Dr. Saida Abdi…

April 28, 2020

An Indigenous Perspective on Co-Occurring Disorders

We will discuss a re-framing of mental health and substance use based on culturally-specific work in the American Indian community, including how historical trauma is a precipitating event, and how DSM diagnostic codes fall short of accurately describing conditions. We will focus on the indigenous view of health as holistic, and cultural teachings for healing and resilience that can be used for any client population.

December 11, 2019

Back from the Border: Mental Health Care in a Humanitarian Crisis

Viewers will learn about the trauma informed mental health work being delivered by a local Twin Cities group to refugee families waiting for an immigration hearing at shelters in Tijuana, Mexico.

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