Strength-Based Approaches for TTA

A strengths-based approach starts by focusing on what is working. This webinar will explore resilience and a community's capacity to “bounce back” Research shows that everyone has the capacity to be resilient if they have enough protective factors. Protective factors act as a buffer against life stressors. The webinar will also examine what protective factors communities have that focus on culture, tradition, family, and community Finally the webinar will explore the Strengths Theory CULTURE FORWARD information will be shared which developed with a vision to flip the dominant narrative and elevate Indigenous knowledges, that represents strengths- and culture-based approaches to prevent suicide and promote healthy Native youth development. Learn more at https://www.samhsa.gov/native-connections/webinars

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