Sentences with phrase «cultural sensitivity informs»

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Trauma - Informed Expressive Arts and Play Therapy integrates neurodevelopmental knowledge and the sensory qualities of the arts in trauma including the following 1) how the mind and body respond to traumatic events; 2) recognition that symptoms are adaptive coping strategies rather than pathology; 3) emphasis on cultural sensitivity and empowerment; and 4) helping to move individuals from being not only survivors, but ultimately to becoming «thrivers» through skill building, support networks, and resilience enhancement.

It covers the basics about trauma - informed practice and the seven concepts involved in trauma - informed expressive arts therapy including neurodevelopment, safety, self - regulation, somatic approaches, cultural sensitivity and resilience - building.