Faculty:Lisa ConnorsDuration:6 Hours 11 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Oct 18, is Archive: 2019 Description Effective treatment focuses on the whole person..
Archive: Faculty:Lisa ConnorsDuration:6 Hours 11 MinutesFormat:Audio and VideoCopyright:Oct 18, 2019 Description Effective treatment focuses on the whole person.
The thoughts, is behaviors and sufferings of your clients are intimately connected to the social and cultural context in which they live.Without seeing your clients in their entirety, you could fail to recognize the unique challenges, stressors, barriers and burdens that can lie at the heart of their mental health issues.But even therapists can feel uncomfortable with conversations surrounding racial, cultural, sexual, economic and religious issues..
The thoughts, behaviors and sufferings of your clients are intimately connected to the social and cultural context in which they live.Without seeing your clients in their entirety, you could fail to recognize the unique challenges, stressors, barriers and burdens that can lie at the heart of their mental health issues.But even therapists can feel uncomfortable with conversations surrounding racial, cultural, sexual, economic and religious issues.
cultural stigmas is And and distrust born from societal power dynamics can cause some clients to hold back in therapy or leave treatment early.This inspiring recording will open your eyes to the struggles of disenfranchised or marginalized populations, and give you practical and innovative techniques so you can comfortably and successfully work with them in treatment..
And cultural stigmas and distrust born from societal power dynamics can cause some clients to hold back in therapy or leave treatment early.This inspiring recording will open your eyes to the struggles of disenfranchised or marginalized populations, and give you practical and innovative techniques so you can comfortably and successfully work with them in treatment.
You’ll is be able to more capably assess clients, avoid cultural misunderstandings that can harm the therapeutic alliance, and gain the trust you need to achieve truly transformative results.It’s time to be the change you wish to see.Purchase today and feel the satisfaction and joy that come with being a better advocate for clients individually, communally and globally!.
You’ll be able to more capably assess clients, avoid cultural misunderstandings that can harm the therapeutic alliance, and gain the trust you need to achieve truly transformative results.It’s time to be the change you wish to see.Purchase today and feel the satisfaction and joy that come with being a better advocate for clients individually, communally and globally!
Handouts Manual - is Social Justice, Ethics and Multicultural Issues (6.1 MB) 111 Pages Available after Purchase Outline How Client Identity and Systemic Dynamics Impact Assessment and Treatment Social class, race, ethnicity, poverty and religionGender identity and sexualityMyths, oppression, stereotypes and microaggressionsPower dynamics of counseling that can threaten minority groupsHow clinician’s values and biases influence therapeutic outcomesCulturally competent assessment techniquesResearch implications and limitationsEthics and the Equal Treatment of Clients Obligations to challenge social injusticeRespecting the inherent dignity and worth of the personValuing the importance of human relationshipsClinical Strategies: That Meet Clients Where They Are: Proven Approaches for Greater Empathy and Effectiveness How to understand clients within their social and cultural environmentsStrategies to recognize your:Inherent biasesHistories and generational influencesSelf-assessment – identify personal values that can influence therapeutic outcomesTechniques to work with inter-generational and historical traumaCrisis intervention strategiesBe a Change Agent: How to Advocate for Your Clients Individually, Communally, and Globally Should clinicians hold a neutral position?Strategies to reduce barriers to accessing mental health treatmentOvercome cultural shame surrounding mental health issuesTips for working with racial stress and traumaConnect clients to resources, agencies and fundingIntervention at the system levelCase Scenarios 32 year-old Latino female with PTSD46 year-old woman originally from Pakistan with depression38 year-old Native American male with suicidal ideation and substance abuse issues30 year-old Latino male with HIV referred for case management services18 year-old Asian American female with eating disorders Faculty Lisa Connors, LCPC, NCC Related seminars and products: 1 Lisa Connors, LCPC, NCC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor who has been in the human services/social work/counseling fields for 30 years..
Handouts Manual - Social Justice, Ethics and Multicultural Issues (6.1 MB) 111 Pages Available after Purchase Outline How Client Identity and Systemic Dynamics Impact Assessment and Treatment Social class, race, ethnicity, poverty and religionGender identity and sexualityMyths, oppression, stereotypes and microaggressionsPower dynamics of counseling that can threaten minority groupsHow clinician’s values and biases influence therapeutic outcomesCulturally competent assessment techniquesResearch implications and limitationsEthics and the Equal Treatment of Clients Obligations to challenge social injusticeRespecting the inherent dignity and worth of the personValuing the importance of human relationshipsClinical Strategies: That Meet Clients Where They Are: Proven Approaches for Greater Empathy and Effectiveness How to understand clients within their social and cultural environmentsStrategies to recognize your:Inherent biasesHistories and generational influencesSelf-assessment – identify personal values that can influence therapeutic outcomesTechniques to work with inter-generational and historical traumaCrisis intervention strategiesBe a Change Agent: How to Advocate for Your Clients Individually, Communally, and Globally Should clinicians hold a neutral position?Strategies to reduce barriers to accessing mental health treatmentOvercome cultural shame surrounding mental health issuesTips for working with racial stress and traumaConnect clients to resources, agencies and fundingIntervention at the system levelCase Scenarios 32 year-old Latino female with PTSD46 year-old woman originally from Pakistan with depression38 year-old Native American male with suicidal ideation and substance abuse issues30 year-old Latino male with HIV referred for case management services18 year-old Asian American female with eating disorders Faculty Lisa Connors, LCPC, NCC Related seminars and products: 1 Lisa Connors, LCPC, NCC, is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor who has been in the human services/social work/counseling fields for 30 years.
She is has worked in a variety of settings providing case management, crisis intervention, and counseling services to the despondent and downtrodden.Ms..
She has worked in a variety of settings providing case management, crisis intervention, and counseling services to the despondent and downtrodden.Ms.
Connors is works tirelessly to help others reach their fullest potential in life, helping and empowering others who have been oppressed, stigmatized, marginalized, and victimized..
Connors works tirelessly to help others reach their fullest potential in life, helping and empowering others who have been oppressed, stigmatized, marginalized, and victimized.
Her greatest passion is is working with individuals affected by HIV/AIDS, sexually-transmitted infections (STIs), substance use and mental health disorders, co-occurring issues, violence, abuse, and other forms of trauma.Ms..
Her greatest passion is working with individuals affected by HIV/AIDS, sexually-transmitted infections (STIs), substance use and mental health disorders, co-occurring issues, violence, abuse, and other forms of trauma.Ms.
Connors is has served on the Board of Directors for the Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers and is the past co-chair of the HIV Planning Group for the State of Maryland..
Connors has served on the Board of Directors for the Maryland Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers and is the past co-chair of the HIV Planning Group for the State of Maryland.
addition is In to her clinical work, Ms. Connors is a college professor at Anne Arundel Community College..
In addition to her clinical work, Ms. Connors is a college professor at Anne Arundel Community College.
She is is a member of many organizations, including NAADAC, ACA, and NASW.Ms..
She is a member of many organizations, including NAADAC, ACA, and NASW.Ms.
Connors is earned her Master of Arts in professional counseling from Liberty University, her Master of Divinity from Howard University in Washington D.C., and is pursuing her PhD in psychology at Walden University.Speaker Disclosures: Financial: Lisa Connors is a professor at Arundel community College..
Connors earned her Master of Arts in professional counseling from Liberty University, her Master of Divinity from Howard University in Washington D.C., and is pursuing her PhD in psychology at Walden University.Speaker Disclosures: Financial: Lisa Connors is a professor at Arundel community College.
She is receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: Lisa Connors is a member of the Association for Addiction Professionals; American Counseling Association; and the National Association of Social Work..
She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.Non-financial: Lisa Connors is a member of the Association for Addiction Professionals; American Counseling Association; and the National Association of Social Work.