Culturagram and Trauma-Informed Care in Social Work

The purpose of this assignment is to enhance your ability to assess and understand the cultural context of individuals and families by utilizing the Culturagram as a tool. This assignment supports the development of cultural humility, empathy, and communication skills, all of which are essential competencies for social work and trauma-informed care practice. Complete a Culturagram by interviewing a classmate, friend, roommate, etc. (keeping their personal information anonymous). Review the assigned reading “Using the Culturagram to Assess and Empower Culturally Diverse Families” to help you develop the questions you will ask in advance. Turn in the completed Culturagram and complete an essay of 500-750 words that analyzes the culturagram by explaining the results of the interview. Address the following in your essay: Explain what insights you have about your interviewee based on the information collected. Discuss the understanding of their experience gained from completing the culturagram. Reference the “6 Guiding Principles of Trauma-Informed Care,” found in the resources for Topic 5. Explain which of the principles would be demonstrated by completing a culturagram with a client and why. Cite two to four scholarly sources in addition to the 6 Guiding Principles of Trauma-Informed Care to support your claims. Here is the website for “6 Guiding Principles of Trauma-Informed Care” Provide 5 more references and in-text citations that you may have used to complete this assignment.