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When Helping Hurts

How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself

by Steve Corbett, Brian Fikkert, David Platt, John Perkins ...

Narrated by Brendan Hunter ...

Unabridged

9 hours 13 min

When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject of poverty alleviation.More than 600,000 copies sold!A clarion call to rethink how we apply the gospel to a broken world. This book will transform our good intentions into genuine, lasting change. -Stephen J. Baumann, senior vice president, World ReliefPoverty is much more than simply a lack of material resources, and it ... Read more

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When Helping Hurts is a paradigm-forming contemporary classic on the subject of poverty alleviation.More than 600,000 copies sold!A clarion call to rethink how we apply the gospel to a broken world. This book will transform our good intentions into genuine, lasting change. -Stephen J. Baumann, senior vice president, World ReliefPoverty is much more than simply a lack of material resources, and it
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Mummy Told Me Not to Tell

The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 55 min

ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN.OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING.THE STORY OF ONE CHILD SHE COULD NEVER FORGET.The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret…Seven-year-old Reece is the last of six siblings to be taken into foster care. He can't cope with school and is often excluded for his violent and aggressive outbursts. But behind that anger is a kind little boy with secrets – he's just too scared ... ... Read more

$27.99 USD

ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN.OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING.THE STORY OF ONE CHILD SHE COULD NEVER FORGET.The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret…Seven-year-old Reece is the last of six siblings to be taken into foster care. He can't cope with school and is often excluded for his violent and aggressive outbursts. But behind that anger is a kind little boy with secrets – he's just too scared ...
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Hidden

Betrayed, Exploited and Forgotten. How One Boy Overcame the Odds.

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

9 hours 20 min

ONE REMARKABLE WOMANOVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERINGCARER TO MORE THAN 150 CHILDRENBetrayed. Exploited. Forgotten.Can one boy overcome the odds stacked against him?Tayo was surprisingly well-spoken boy when he arrived at Cathy's but something about his story didn't add up. Tayo has no past. Without a clear history, it would take time and persistence to discover the truth of Tayo's life bef... ... Read more

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ONE REMARKABLE WOMANOVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERINGCARER TO MORE THAN 150 CHILDRENBetrayed. Exploited. Forgotten.Can one boy overcome the odds stacked against him?Tayo was surprisingly well-spoken boy when he arrived at Cathy's but something about his story didn't add up. Tayo has no past. Without a clear history, it would take time and persistence to discover the truth of Tayo's life bef...
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Sold To Be A Wife

Only a determined foster carer can stop a terrified girl from becoming a child bride

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 11 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

6 hours 4 min

Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care after a conversation at school leads her teacher to suspect that the teenager's family are planning to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage.To her family's fury, Shazia is sent to live with foster carer Maggie Hartley whilst social services investigate. But with Shazia denying everything and social services unable to find any evidence to ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care after a conversation at school leads her teacher to suspect that the teenager's family are planning to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage.To her family's fury, Shazia is sent to live with foster carer Maggie Hartley whilst social services investigate. But with Shazia denying everything and social services unable to find any evidence to
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Attachment Theory in Practice

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families

by Susan M. Johnson ...

Narrated by Mary Conway ...

Unabridged

11 hours 4 min

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment—and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice—Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection.The primary developer of emotionally focused therapy (EFT) for couples, Johnson now extends her attachment-based approach to individuals and families. She shows how ... Read more

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Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment—and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice—Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection.The primary developer of emotionally focused therapy (EFT) for couples, Johnson now extends her attachment-based approach to individuals and families. She shows how
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Un sicario en cada hijo te dio

Niñas, niños y adolescentes en la delincuencia organizada

by Varios autores ...

Narrated by Kyria Montoya ...

Unabridged

5 hours 19 min

¿Qué decir si la infancia de una niña violada a los 6 años o la de un niño regalado por su madre a los 8 años derivan en asesinatos, secuestros o robos? ¿Entendemos por qué un joven menor de edad comanda una red de prostitución o por qué un muchacho tiene que decapitar a un hombre o incluso a otro niño?A través de testimonios escalofriantes y conmovedores, las autoras de este libro ofrecen ... Read more

$21.99 USD

¿Qué decir si la infancia de una niña violada a los 6 años o la de un niño regalado por su madre a los 8 años derivan en asesinatos, secuestros o robos? ¿Entendemos por qué un joven menor de edad comanda una red de prostitución o por qué un muchacho tiene que decapitar a un hombre o incluso a otro niño?A través de testimonios escalofriantes y conmovedores, las autoras de este libro ofrecen
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Motivational Interviewing

Helping People Change and Grow

by William R. Miller, Stephen Rollnick ...

Narrated by Michael Quinlan ...

Unabridged

9 hours 36 min

Now in a fully rewritten fourth edition, this is the authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing (MI), the powerful approach to facilitating change. It has been updated and streamlined to be even more user-friendly as a practitioner guide and course text. MI originators William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick elucidate the four tasks of MI—engaging, focusing, evoking, and planning—and ... Read more

$49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Now in a fully rewritten fourth edition, this is the authoritative presentation of motivational interviewing (MI), the powerful approach to facilitating change. It has been updated and streamlined to be even more user-friendly as a practitioner guide and course text. MI originators William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick elucidate the four tasks of MI—engaging, focusing, evoking, and planning—and
... Read more
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Little Girl Lost

Amelia just wants a home she feels safe in…

by Casey Watson ...

Narrated by Kate Lock ...

Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

Amelie just wants a home she feels safe in…Six-year-old Amelie lives with her mother, Kelly, who suffers from bipolar disorder. After Kelly attempts to burn down their family house, it becomes clear that her daughter is in grave danger. Amelie is quickly taken into care.When she arrives with foster carer Casey Watson, Amelie acts much younger than her age. Casey must get to the root of Amelie’s ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Amelie just wants a home she feels safe in…Six-year-old Amelie lives with her mother, Kelly, who suffers from bipolar disorder. After Kelly attempts to burn down their family house, it becomes clear that her daughter is in grave danger. Amelie is quickly taken into care.When she arrives with foster carer Casey Watson, Amelie acts much younger than her age. Casey must get to the root of Amelie’s
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Sensory Pathways to Healing from Trauma

Harnessing the Brain's Capacity for Change

by Ruth A. Lanius, Sherain Harricharan, Breanne E. Kearney, Benjamin Pandev-Girard, Daniel J. Siegel MD - foreword ...

Narrated by Bethany Lanza, Annie Falcone, Booth Daniels, Kenita Hill, Maceo Oliver, Sean Rickard, Diana Woods ...

Unabridged

8 hours 30 min

This forward-thinking book explores the impact of psychological trauma on the brain's sensory pathways and demonstrates the crucial role sensory-based interventions can play in recovery. Noted clinical researcher Ruth A. Lanius and associates interweave neurobiological insights with evocative case examples and reflections from survivors, brought to life by multiple narrators. The book shines a ... Read more

$27.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This forward-thinking book explores the impact of psychological trauma on the brain's sensory pathways and demonstrates the crucial role sensory-based interventions can play in recovery. Noted clinical researcher Ruth A. Lanius and associates interweave neurobiological insights with evocative case examples and reflections from survivors, brought to life by multiple narrators. The book shines a
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Who Will Love Me Now?

Neglected, unloved and rejected, can Maggie help a little girl desperate for a home to call her own?

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 1 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

6 hours 47 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAt just ten years old, Kirsty has already suffered a lifetime of heartache and suffering. Neglected by her teenage mother and taken into care, Kirsty thought she had found her forever family when she is fostered by Pat and Mike, who she comes to see as her real mum and dad.But when Pat has a heart attack and collapses in front of her, Kirsty's foster family say it's all ... Read more

$22.99 USD

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAt just ten years old, Kirsty has already suffered a lifetime of heartache and suffering. Neglected by her teenage mother and taken into care, Kirsty thought she had found her forever family when she is fostered by Pat and Mike, who she comes to see as her real mum and dad.But when Pat has a heart attack and collapses in front of her, Kirsty's foster family say it's all
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy

Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures

by Francine Shapiro ...

Narrated by Jessica Geffen, Erika Calvert, Caleb Thompson ...

Unabridged

23 hours 13 min

From Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) originator Francine Shapiro, this groundbreaking, evidence-based work has been translated into multiple languages. Originally developed for treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), EMDR therapy is now also used to treat adults and children with complex trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, addictive behavior problems, and other ... Read more

$59.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

From Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) originator Francine Shapiro, this groundbreaking, evidence-based work has been translated into multiple languages. Originally developed for treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), EMDR therapy is now also used to treat adults and children with complex trauma, anxiety disorders, depression, addictive behavior problems, and other
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Men, Women, and Worthiness

The Experience of Shame and the Power of Being Enough

by Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW ...

Narrated by Brené Brown, PhD, LMSW ...

Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

We Are Enough: Engaging with the World from a Place of WorthinessCourse objectives:Summarize the differences and similarities between the experience of shame for men and women• Define guilt vs. shame—why one is a useful force for growth, while the other keeps us small• Discuss the four elements of shame resilience—identifying our triggers, practicing critical awareness, sharing our story, and ... Read more

$15.99 USD

We Are Enough: Engaging with the World from a Place of WorthinessCourse objectives:Summarize the differences and similarities between the experience of shame for men and women• Define guilt vs. shame—why one is a useful force for growth, while the other keeps us small• Discuss the four elements of shame resilience—identifying our triggers, practicing critical awareness, sharing our story, and
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ASWB LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker Study Guide, The: Comprehensive Edition

Proven Methods for Passing the ASWB LCSW Exam with Confidence - Complete Practice Tests with Answers

by SMG, Tiffany Boleyn ...

Narrated by Lynnda Nelson ...

Series Audiobook box set - Scientia Media Group (SMG) Study Guides
Unabridged

14 hours 3 min

Obtain a stellar score on the ASWB LCSW Exam and make a big difference in others’ lives as a licensed clinical social worker!If you are passionate about exercising skills like empathy, communication, dependability, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, then this is undoubtedly the profession for you.The overall employment rate of clinical social workers is projected to grow 9% from 2021 to ... Read more

$24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Obtain a stellar score on the ASWB LCSW Exam and make a big difference in others’ lives as a licensed clinical social worker!If you are passionate about exercising skills like empathy, communication, dependability, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, then this is undoubtedly the profession for you.The overall employment rate of clinical social workers is projected to grow 9% from 2021 to
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Managing Suicidal Risk

A Collaborative Approach

by David A. Jobes, Thomas E. Joiner Jr. ...

Narrated by Booth Daniels ...

Unabridged

10 hours 54 min

This is the authoritative presentation of the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) therapeutic framework.CAMS provides proven tools to help clinicians of any orientation evaluate suicidal risk and develop a suicide-focused treatment plan. In addition to their clinical utility, the procedures used for assessment, stabilization, and treatment of suicidal risk within CAMS can ... Read more

$35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is the authoritative presentation of the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) therapeutic framework.CAMS provides proven tools to help clinicians of any orientation evaluate suicidal risk and develop a suicide-focused treatment plan. In addition to their clinical utility, the procedures used for assessment, stabilization, and treatment of suicidal risk within CAMS can
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A Boy Without Hope

by Casey Watson ...

Narrated by Kate Lock ...

Unabridged

10 hours 12 min

A BOY WITHOUT HOPE is the heart-breaking story of a boy who didn’t know the meaning of love. A history of abuse and neglect has left Miller destined for life’s scrap heap. But in this turbulent story of conflict and struggle, Casey Watson is determined to help Miller overcome his demons, show him love and give him hope.Casey Watson is back, doing the job she does best – rolling up her sleeves and ... Read more

$27.99 USD

A BOY WITHOUT HOPE is the heart-breaking story of a boy who didn’t know the meaning of love. A history of abuse and neglect has left Miller destined for life’s scrap heap. But in this turbulent story of conflict and struggle, Casey Watson is determined to help Miller overcome his demons, show him love and give him hope.Casey Watson is back, doing the job she does best – rolling up her sleeves and
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Too Scared to Tell

Abused and alone, Oskar has no one. A true story.

by Cathy Glass ...

Narrated by Denica Fairman ...

Unabridged

8 hours 55 min

The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.Oskar’s school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar’s mother is abroad and he has been left in the care of ‘friends’, but has been arriving in school hungry, unkempt, and with bruises on his arms, legs and body. Experienced foster carer Cathy Glass is asked to look after him, but as the weeks pass her concerns deepen. Oskar is far too quiet for ... Read more

$27.99 USD

The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.Oskar’s school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar’s mother is abroad and he has been left in the care of ‘friends’, but has been arriving in school hungry, unkempt, and with bruises on his arms, legs and body. Experienced foster carer Cathy Glass is asked to look after him, but as the weeks pass her concerns deepen. Oskar is far too quiet for
... Read more
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Twenty Years at Hull-House

With Autobiographical Notes

by Jane Addams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Lisa E ...

Unabridged

10 hours 21 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In 1889, Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr rented a run-down mansion on Halsted Street in Chicago and began inviting their immigrant neighbors inside. Hull-House grew into one of the most influential settlement houses in America — a kindergarten, a labor museum, a night school, a meeting hall, a refuge for sweatshop workers and the children who worked ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In 1889, Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr rented a run-down mansion on Halsted Street in Chicago and began inviting their immigrant neighbors inside. Hull-House grew into one of the most influential settlement houses in America — a kindergarten, a labor museum, a night school, a meeting hall, a refuge for sweatshop workers and the children who worked
... Read more
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We Are Not Able to Live in the Sky

The Seductive Promise of Microfinance

by Mara Kardas-Nelson ...

Narrated by Nene Nwoko ...

Unabridged

17 hours 6 min

In the mid-1970s, Muhammad Yunus, an American-trained Bangladeshi economist, met a poor female stool maker who needed money to expand her business. In an act known as the beginning of microfinance, Yunus lent $27 to forty-two women, hoping small credit would help them to pull themselves out of poverty. Soon, Yunus's Grameen Bank was born, and very small, often high-interest loans for poor people ... Read more

$30.99 USD

In the mid-1970s, Muhammad Yunus, an American-trained Bangladeshi economist, met a poor female stool maker who needed money to expand her business. In an act known as the beginning of microfinance, Yunus lent $27 to forty-two women, hoping small credit would help them to pull themselves out of poverty. Soon, Yunus's Grameen Bank was born, and very small, often high-interest loans for poor people
... Read more
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Subversive Action

Extralegal Practices for Social Justice

Narrated by Braden Wright, Victoria Carr ...

Unabridged

9 hours 9 min

Subversive Action presents cases that explore the use of extralegal action undertaken in pursuit of human rights and social justice, and locate that action with reference to the boundaries of social work. Definitions of social work often include goals of social change, social justice, empowerment, and the liberation of people, but social work texts make little mention of extralegal actions. ... Read more

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Subversive Action presents cases that explore the use of extralegal action undertaken in pursuit of human rights and social justice, and locate that action with reference to the boundaries of social work. Definitions of social work often include goals of social change, social justice, empowerment, and the liberation of people, but social work texts make little mention of extralegal actions.
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Tiny Prisoners

Two siblings trapped in a world of abuse. One woman determined to free them

by Maggie Hartley ...

Narrated by Penelope McDonald ...

Series Audiobook 4 - A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Unabridged

7 hours 7 min

Evie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have been prisoners, locked in a terrifying world of abuse, violence and neglect.Maggie soon realises that Evie and Elliot are lacking the basic life skills we all take ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Evie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have been prisoners, locked in a terrifying world of abuse, violence and neglect.Maggie soon realises that Evie and Elliot are lacking the basic life skills we all take
... Read more
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Mummy, Please Don’t Leave

by Casey Watson ...

Narrated by Kate Lock ...

Unabridged

9 hours 41 min

A heartbreaking true story of a broken family and the foster carer who wants to keep them together…The Watsons are no strangers to sibling placements but when Casey takes the call from her supervising social worker one frosty January morning, she can instantly tell from the tone of her colleague’s voice that there’s a complicated case ahead.And she’s right. A four-day-old baby boy called Tommy – ... Read more

$24.99 USD

A heartbreaking true story of a broken family and the foster carer who wants to keep them together…The Watsons are no strangers to sibling placements but when Casey takes the call from her supervising social worker one frosty January morning, she can instantly tell from the tone of her colleague’s voice that there’s a complicated case ahead.And she’s right. A four-day-old baby boy called Tommy –
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Hombre Alfa: Un Romance De Hombres Lobo Y Compañeros Rechazados Estrategias Efectivas Para Atraer Y Enamorar a Cualquier (Pasos Para Ser Un Hombre Irresistible Para Las Mujeres Cómo Ligar Con La Mujer De Tus Sueños)

by Maurice Davis ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Madison G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 48 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Todos los hombres, desde su más tierna edad, son adoctrinados en un sistema que les hace creer que la vida es un cuento de hadas, si se sacrificaran de la forma adecuada.Al llegar a la edad adulta, la mayoría de los hombres parten hacia el camino de la vida con una programación en la cabeza llena de defectos. Empiezan a sufrir en sus carnes la ... Read more

$16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.Todos los hombres, desde su más tierna edad, son adoctrinados en un sistema que les hace creer que la vida es un cuento de hadas, si se sacrificaran de la forma adecuada.Al llegar a la edad adulta, la mayoría de los hombres parten hacia el camino de la vida con una programación en la cabeza llena de defectos. Empiezan a sufrir en sus carnes la
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Internal Family Systems Therapy for Shame and Guilt

by Martha Sweezy ...

Narrated by Brian Arens ...

Unabridged

11 hours 54 min

Rich in clinical examples, this book offers a fresh perspective on the roles of shame and guilt in psychological distress and presents a step-by-step framework for treatment. Martha Sweezy explains how the principles of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy are ideally suited to helping trauma survivors and other clients who struggle with debilitating shame to understand and heal psychic parts ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Rich in clinical examples, this book offers a fresh perspective on the roles of shame and guilt in psychological distress and presents a step-by-step framework for treatment. Martha Sweezy explains how the principles of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy are ideally suited to helping trauma survivors and other clients who struggle with debilitating shame to understand and heal psychic parts
... Read more
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Decolonizing Trauma Work

Indigenous Stories and Strategies

by Renee Linklater ...

Narrated by Tanis Parenteau ...

Unabridged

7 hours 36 min

In Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies, indigenous author Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in the Indigenous communities on Turtle Island. Drawing on a decolonizing approach, which puts the “soul wound” of colonialism at the center, Linklater engages ten Indigenous health care practitioners in a dialogue regarding Indigenous notions of wellness and wholistic ... Read more

$24.99 USD

In Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies, indigenous author Renee Linklater explores healing and wellness in the Indigenous communities on Turtle Island. Drawing on a decolonizing approach, which puts the “soul wound” of colonialism at the center, Linklater engages ten Indigenous health care practitioners in a dialogue regarding Indigenous notions of wellness and wholistic
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