Week 2 Trauma and Culture PPT/Discussion
Forms of Trauma:
Violent or sexual assault
Racial Trauma
Life-threatening illness or serious injury
The traumatic loss of a loved one or someone close to you
Witnessing violence
Crime or Accidents
Natural disasters
Childbirth
Suicide attempt
Select a form of trauma
2. Provide an overview of the form of trauma, symptoms, and similarities/differences regarding symptomatology across Historically Marginalized populations
3. Identify at least two factors that contribute to resilience when coping with trauma. What role does culture play when overcoming trauma?
4.. Identify and provide an overview of one intervention social workers use to address trauma. What are the strengths and limitations of this intervention? Does this intervention address the needs of Historically Marginalized populations?