Feminist and Cultural Competence: Ethics of Practice Feminist Practice Film: Laura Brown Discussion questions: intergenerational trauma Feminist ethics

Discussion questions What are the generational effects of cultural trauma? How are cultural traumas internalized? How can therapists address intergenerational trauma? How are individuals forced to choose monolithic identities? How does gender interact with racism? How can we help individuals recognize multiple identities and statuses?

Feminist ethics Flexible delivery and referral Self aware Respects differences Challenges own biases Explicit, clear & acknowledges power differences See personal as political Advocates Actively involved in community Recognizes boundaries & self care