Creating Cultural Safety for First Nations People – Understanding Attachment Networks

This free webinar aims to address Culturally Safe Trauma Informed Practices in our family therapy work with First Nations Communities. Throughout the session, you will explore child and adolescent development and attachment within a collectivist framework and optimizing experiences to assist with engagement. The webinar will emphasis the crucial role of asking questions to guide the process.

Benefits

• Develop an understanding of the nature and significance of Child and Adolescent development and attachment theory within a Collectivist framework
• Look at the crucial role of questions to guide the process of engaging First Nations People.
• Develop or enhance your appreciation of the aetiology of trauma and understand the impact of colonisation on attachment processes for First Nations People.
• Form a common language and strength-based framework for understanding and responding to the needs of community members and facilitating Cultural safety and wellbeing in our work.

Suitable for

Health and welfare practitioners working with First Nations families and Collectivist cultures will find the ideas and emphasis in this workshop to be helpful and supportive.

What You Can Expect

• An opportunity for discussion and questions relating to culturally safe practice and Collectivist culture attachment networks
• An opportunity to critique existing mainstream knowledge and practices alongside culturally safe ideas

Related Training & Support

Attachment Assessment: The essentials for clinicians – Part 1 Infancy and Childhood

Attachment Assessment: The essentials for clinicians – Part 2 Adolescence and Adulthood

Using Narrative Work with Indigenous Families