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Journey to Health ECHO | May 9, 2024

Date of Presentation: May 9, 2024

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  Community  

Program: Journey to Health  

Keywords: #*Indigenous health  #*soul wound  #aian  #american indian  #children and youth  #healthcare  #historical trauma  #indigenous  #mental health  #suicide  #trauma  #trauma care  #traumatic  #wellness  

In this presentation, Dolores Subia BigFoot, PhD (Caddo Nation of Oklahoma – Northern Cheyenne Tribe), discusses Suicide and American Indian/Alaska Native Youth.

Presented by:

Dolores Subia BigFoot, PhD

 

Biography:

Dolores Subia BigFoot, PhD, (Caddo Nation of Oklahoma – Northern Cheyenne Tribe) a child psychologist by training, is a Presidential Professor who directs the Indian Country Child Trauma Center within the Center on Child Abuse and Neglect at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Funded since 1994 by the Children’s Bureau, she has directed Project Making Medicine, a clinical training program to training mental health providers in the treatment of child maltreatment using culturally based teachings. With the establishment of the Indian Country Child Trauma Center in 2004, she was instrumental in the cultural adaptations of four evidenced-based child treatment protocols. In 2020 Dr. BigFoot was awarded the national Suicide Prevention Resource Center from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to provide support and assistance to suicide prevention programs across the country.

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Date added: May 15, 2024