Instructions:
The paper should reflect culturally sensitive approaches using Dichos in therapy working with Latino clients. Students will use the case vignette provided by the instructor to demonstrate culturally sensitive approaches engaging a Latino client in therapy. Students will need to write and introduction on complicated grief and two paragraphs reflecting on research and how dichos can be helpful to engage Latino clients in therapy.
The paper should be 3 – 4 pages at length. Double-spaced, grammatically correct and in APA format. Use Times New Roman, 12 font.
Introduction should provide a description of complicated & traumatic grief. Explain how traditional Latinos may be impacted, affected and resist mental health services.
Select 3 dichos in Spanish that relate to the case scenario. Use google Mexico to help with the selection.
For each dicho, write 3 – 4 open-ended questions to increase awareness and understanding of cultural beliefs and values to help with problem-solving.
The questions should guide the client to reflect how culture may have a negative or positive effect on the presenting problem.
Questions should show navigating awareness, self-reflection, and problem solving.
Outline of paper.
Cover page (Name, Institution, Name of Assignment, Instructor, Course name and date.
I. Introduction: Describe complicated and traumatic grief in relation to the case study. Use 3 references to educate the reader.
II. Culturally Sensitive Approach Applying Dichos in Therapy. Write two paragraphs describing how this therapeutic approach may be helpful in engaging Latinos in mental health therapy. (Cite your source in APA format). Use 4 – 5 references.
III. Dicho # 1 (Bold in Spanish and translate to English).
Example: No podemos cambiar nada hasta que lo aceptemos.
We cannot change anything if we don’t accept it.
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V. Dicho # 2. (Bold in Spanish and translate to English).
Example: No podemos cambiar nada hasta que lo aceptemos.
We cannot change anything if we don’t accept it.
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V. Dicho # 3. (Bold in Spanish and translate to English).
Example: No podemos cambiar nada hasta que lo aceptemos.
We cannot change anything if we don’t accept it.
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VI. Reference page
