Mental Health Practice With Immigrant and Refugee Youth
A Socioecological Framework| By: | B. Heidi Ellis; Saida Abdi; Jeffrey P Winer |
| Publisher: | American Psychological Association |
| Print ISBN: | 9781433831492 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781433831737 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2020 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book guides mental health providers in their work with refugees and immigrants. The authors describe the unique needs and challenges facing these populations, and offer concrete steps for providing evidence-based, culturally-responsive care. Chapters examine barriers to engagement in mental health practice and strategies for overcoming them, assessment, collaborative and integrated mental health interventions, and efforts to increase resilience in families and communities. The book is an essential guide for mental health providers, and all who seek to help children in need.