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Clients in Context

Clients in Context. Film: The Way Home Case: Abby Case: Anna & Sergei Assessment & Conceptualization Case: Scott Challenging the Context of Therapy. Internalized Oppression. What are systems of oppression (isms)? How do they operate? What is internalized oppression?

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Clients in Context

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  1. Clients in Context • Film: The Way Home • Case: Abby • Case: Anna & Sergei • Assessment & Conceptualization • Case: Scott • Challenging the Context of Therapy

  2. Internalized Oppression • What are systems of oppression (isms)? • How do they operate? • What is internalized oppression? • Why does ethnic/cultural identity matter?

  3. Cases in context: Abby • Abby • How is distress defined and explained? • What is success in therapy for Abby? • External factors determine services? • What power relationships exist in her life? • What isolation might she experience?

  4. Cases in context: Anna & Sergei • How do cts define the problem? • What kind of framework can therapists provide to clarify/contextualize? • How can assessment include a discussion of resources? • Person as focal point of network of realities • How can feminist therapy reduce bias toward pathology? • How can we broaden awareness?

  5. Bio-Psycho-Social AssessmentMulti Dimensional Conceptualization • Bio • Relationships • Thinking • Emotions • Institutional • Economic • Cultural

  6. Clients in context: Scott • Diagnosing problem not person • Skills • Family perceptions • Limitations of school settings • Gender roles

  7. Challenging the Context of Therapy • How can therapists share power? • What is the role of advocacy? • How can therapists help combat isolation? • How can therapists help cts to recognize complexity ? • How can therapists model self care? • How can we engage in resistance and hope?

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