Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people

This study explored non-Aboriginal therapists’ experience of providing psychological interventions to Aboriginal clients and Aboriginal clients’ experience of receiving psychological interventions. The qualitative methodology used was informed and guided by the Aboriginal community within which the...

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Main Author: McCloy, James
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48701
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description This study explored non-Aboriginal therapists’ experience of providing psychological interventions to Aboriginal clients and Aboriginal clients’ experience of receiving psychological interventions. The qualitative methodology used was informed and guided by the Aboriginal community within which the research took place and included a Steering Committee. Key themes were the need to establish strong relationships with individuals and communities and address service delivery issues that adversely affect engagement and treatment.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-487012017-02-21T06:02:38Z Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people McCloy, James This study explored non-Aboriginal therapists’ experience of providing psychological interventions to Aboriginal clients and Aboriginal clients’ experience of receiving psychological interventions. The qualitative methodology used was informed and guided by the Aboriginal community within which the research took place and included a Steering Committee. Key themes were the need to establish strong relationships with individuals and communities and address service delivery issues that adversely affect engagement and treatment. 2016 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48701 Curtin University fulltext
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Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people
title Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people
title_full Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people
title_fullStr Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people
title_full_unstemmed Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people
title_short Towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for Psychologists working with Western Australian Aboriginal people
title_sort towards a cross-cultural psychotherapeutic framework for psychologists working with western australian aboriginal people
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/48701