BREAKING BARRIERS: Reaching South Asian Abused Women![]() A unique four-part program designed to increase awareness of anyone who assists South Asian women who are abused by their husbands. Recommended for social workers, teachers, counselors, therapists, doctors, nurses, lawyers, judges, law enforcement officials. Part one - Cultural Barriers, 15 minutes - offers insight to the tremendously diverse backgrounds among South Asian women. Part two - Overcoming Cultural Barriers: Patriarchy; Individualism vs Community; Shame and Alienation, 22 minutes. Part three - Overcoming Cultural Barriers: Fatalism; Preference for Sons; Immigration & Dependency, 15 minutes. Part four - The Counselling Process, 8 minutes. *Includes Facilitator's Guide | ||||||||
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