“…To be effective with members of the same ethnic-minority group, clinicians need to employ intervention strategies that bridge professional and cultural languages, recognize and utilize local resources (Zoabi & Savaya, 2012) and have cultural skills that are sensitive to ethnic-religious subgroups in the Arab society (Ibrahim & Allassad Alhuzail, 2022). In a study on Arab art therapists in Israel (Zaken & Walsh, 2021), it was found that they employ coping strategies such as developing a hybrid, dual-cultural identity to bridge the gap between Western therapeutic perspectives and collec- The interviews reveal a complex situation where various factors, including religion, culture, social norms, resource scarcity and gender constraints, converge to create a highly challenging environment for social workers. Despite their best efforts to safeguard the welfare of children, they often face limitations that restrict them from taking effective actions.…”