Ifetayo I Ojelade
Biographic Data
| ID | 136109 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ifetayo I Ojelade |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ifetayo I |
| FAMILY NAME | Ojelade |
| SIGNATURE | OJELADE I I |
| AFFILIATIONS | A Healing Paradigm, LLC, Historic College Park, GA, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
From Critique to Construction: The Ancestral Institute as a Praxis‐Based Model for Decolonial Community Psychology
Disentangling the colonial residues that structure contemporary mental health is a central task for community psychology. Beyond postures of critique, the field requires generative, praxis‐based exemplars. This article presents a practice‐based analysis of the Ancestral Institute (AI) as a project of epistemic reconstruction: a community‐led effort to assemble a coherent psychological framework from Indigenous and diasporic foundations. Tracing A…
Special Issue Call for Papers: Africana Psychology & Wellbeing Among Women and Girls of African Ancestry
Use of Indigenous African Healing Practices as a Mental Health Intervention
The current study used a qualitative design informed by indigenous research methodologies to describe how indigenous African healers and their clients address Western-defined mental health problems. Healers for this study included Orìsà priests initiated within the Yorùbá-based system of Ifá. Two research questions guided this inquiry: (1) How do Orìsà priests and their clients conceptualize issues and concerns associated with mental health probl…
Use of Indigenous African Healing Practices as a Mental Health Intervention
The current study used a qualitative design informed by indigenous research methodologies to describe how indigenous African healers and their clients address Western-defined mental health problems. Healers for this study included Orìsà priests initiated within the Yorùbá-based system of Ifá. Two research questions guided this inquiry: (1) How do Orìsà priests and their clients conceptualize issues and concerns associated with mental health probl…
Use of Indigenous African Healing Practices as a Mental Health Intervention
The current study used a qualitative design informed by indigenous research methodologies to describe how indigenous African healers and their clients address Western-defined mental health problems. Healers for this study included Orìsà priests initiated within the Yorùbá-based system of Ifá. Two research questions guided this inquiry: (1) How do Orìsà priests and their clients conceptualize issues and concerns associated with mental health probl…
From Critique to Construction: The Ancestral Institute as a Praxis‐Based Model for Decolonial Community Psychology
Disentangling the colonial residues that structure contemporary mental health is a central task for community psychology. Beyond postures of critique, the field requires generative, praxis‐based exemplars. This article presents a practice‐based analysis of the Ancestral Institute (AI) as a project of epistemic reconstruction: a community‐led effort to assemble a coherent psychological framework from Indigenous and diasporic foundations. Tracing A…
Special Issue Call for Papers: Africana Psychology & Wellbeing Among Women and Girls of African Ancestry
Mental health (3 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (2 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Action (physics (1 works) · African american (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Constructive (1 works) · Cultural Differences and Values (1 works)