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Researchers find children who witness domestic violence experience fear, anger, anxiety, and sadness. And those feelings can last a long time. In the long run, domestic violence negatively affects the lives of children into their adulthood. Domestic violence rates are at the high end of the graph for Native Americans. this program we’re talking with a Native social worker and psychologist about how Native children and communities are affected by domestic violence.
Guests:
Dr. Shilo Tippett (member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs) – behavior health provider St. Charles Medical Group, license clinical psychologist
Marilyn Zimmerman (Assiniboine-Sioux) – founding director of the National Native Children’s Trauma Center at the University of Montana
Break music: Kinship Honor (K’é Biyiin) (song) Radmilla Cody (artist) K’é Hasin (album)
