... so difficult. If the American Native family will consent to treatment by a non-Indian, the non-Indian therapist has to know enough about both the Indian and non-Indian culture into which this family is immersed in order to suggest and model appropriate and helpful interventions. As stated above, it is often the encouragement of traditional Indian values, practices, ... directions" and the strength associations with each. Individuals are encouraged to assess themselves and each other and work toward balance. A Cherokee proverb says, "Listen or your tongue will make you deaf" (Hifler, 199...

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