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SUMMARY:Diversity & Cultural Competence for Mental Health Professionals - This is a non-interactive self-study course- YOU WILL WILL HAVE ONE WEEK TO COMPLETE THE COURSE
DESCRIPTION:A 4-Credit CE Course For Clinicians \nThis is a non-interactive self-study course. The course is comprised of two sections with all content presented in both audio and text version. \nSection 1 describes a framework for multicultural competency along with a review of findings of social worker perspectives on how they developed their own competence\, a process equally applicable to all mental health professionals. \nSection 2 provides information on challenges faced by certain sub-populations including African American women\, persons with disabilities\, and LBGQTI+ persons\, all populations mental health professionals frequently interact with. Specific guidance for how to conceptualize and interact therapeutically with such persons is provided by experts in their respective fields. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nIdentify the components of the integrative model of multicultural responsiveness Explain how the strengths and vulnerabilities of the African American female client can guide assessment and treatment\nAnalyze the unique issues involved in treating clients with disabilities (e.g.\, assessing for discrimination and abuse\, helping with empowerment\, and avoiding common diagnostic errors)\nDiscuss the unmet mental health and addiction needs of members of the LGBTIQ+ communities\, the barriers of access to treatment\, specific interventions\, and future directions in research\n\nThis Course must be completed BETWEEN March 27th -APRIL 3RD \nRegister Here
URL:https://portal.mvcommunityservices.org/event/diversity-cultural-competence-for-mental-health-professionals-2/
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