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How to validate Indigenous healing in academic settings

I'm trying to integrate our traditional healing practices with therapy training but my professors keep calling it 'alternative' and I feel like I'm betraying both worlds.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional training programs marginalize Indigenous healing methods, forcing practitioners to choose between cultural authenticity and institutional credibility.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous restorative traditions?”

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