黑人代际治愈和福祉:重新想象创伤后成长
Anna Ortega-Williams1, Tricia Stephens1, Zuleka Henderson2
1Silberman School of Social Work, Hunter College, City University of New York.
The American psychologist
|November 12, 2024
概括
对于黑人社区来说,需要对创伤后成长 (PTG) 进行广泛的了解,以便从世代压迫和系统种族主义中恢复过来. 这项研究考察了治疗途径,以促进个人和集体福祉.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 非洲民研究 非洲民研究
背景情况:
- 由于结构性和人际关系上的反黑人种族主义,黑人社区面临着持续的敌对环境.
- 包括奴役在内的几代人的压迫影响了非洲民的福祉.
- 现有的创伤后成长 (PTG) 模型可能无法完全涵盖黑人个体的独特经历.
研究的目的:
- 为PTG提供一个扩展的观点,以适应非洲民中的黑人经验.
- 检查黑人社区内个人和集体治疗的历史和当代例子.
- 通过跨代治愈和福祉框架重新想象通往PTG的途径.
主要方法:
- 利用一个跨代治愈和幸福的框架.
- 分析黑人社区治疗的历史和当代例子.
- 综合发现,为PTG模型提供信息.
主要成果:
- 需要一个广泛的PTG框架来解决系统性反黑人种族主义的影响.
- 代际愈合和福祉为个人和集体恢复提供了可行的途径.
- 治愈被理解为一个动态的,以社区为中心的过程.
结论:
- 帮助职业必须在系统性反黑人种族主义的背景下重新考虑PTG.
- 推广PTG需要文化响应和历史知情的方法.
- 支持集体治疗对于非洲民的福祉至关重要.
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