Tony Tran
American Psychological, Psychotherapy and Psychiatrist Associations, USA
Title: Steps to explore the proper formations which deals with ethnic/immigrant mental health issue
Biography
Biography: Tony Tran
Abstract
As the expert in the Ethnic and Cultural Diversity and in dealing with the psychological problem and/or treatment... I have come up with a formation to provide the treatment better bases on the ethnicity uniqueness and cultural background...In the discovery process we must:1/ Discover the problem from the cultural angle ( The Vietnameses do not believe in the mental health problem ) 2/ Find out the cause ( The oriental people believe that mental health is the curse, and a shame in the family ) 3/ Long term understanding ( The devil element). In the treatment process I have develop 10 steps formation : 1/ Establish the Trust 2/ Create the communication channell3/ Suggest the approach4/ Agreement contract 5/ Treatment plan6/Actual treatment 7/ Follow up service 8/ Adjustment and evaluation 9/ Assessment and 10/ contituining treatment. All of the above will be the subject for exploring further and become the issues for group discussion.