Compassionate Therapy for Lasting Change
Racial trauma is a profound and often overlooked wound, but there is a path to healing. A Clinician's Guide to Healing the Wounds of Racial Trauma offers a structured, 12-session protocol that empowers therapists to help clients navigate the emotional and psychological scars left by racism. It also dives into the details of racial trauma assessment and treatment planning, another area clinicians seek guidance and support. Grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy, this guide provides practical tools, exercises, and worksheets to support those affected by racial trauma.
Through real-world examples, culturally sensitive strategies, and step-by-step guidance, therapists will gain the confidence and knowledge to make a real impact. You'll help clients dismantle internalized racism, build resilience, and take meaningful steps toward healing and empowerment. Ready to make a difference? This guide is your essential resource for treating racial trauma with care and compassion.
What is Racial Trauma?
Racial trauma is the emotional and mental pain people feel as a result of experiencing racism and discrimination. This kind of trauma can come from personal encounters with racism, seeing others harmed by racism, or the stress of living in a society where racial prejudice and inequities are common.