Webinar: Achieving Social Justice for Black and Brown Minds- What Mental Health Clinicians and Teachers Need to Know

Date/Time

Monday, Oct 7, 2024
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4 CEs

Black and Brown boys and girls in our society are faced with racism daily, resulting in some cases, fear, anxiety, and even Race-Based Trauma. As an advocate for children, therapists need to be well informed about racism, social injustice, and the impact these have on the lives of the children served. Directive play therapy approaches will be presented to connect with, impart empathy, healing, and empowerment. Participants attending this play therapy workshop will be exposed to art, music and bibliotherapy.

Objectives:

Define cultural humility, racism, race-based trauma and its impact on Black and Brown minds
Describe how children in play therapy may express awareness of cultural differences
State examples of transference and countertransference and how it may occur in therapy relative to cultural issues
Define micro and macro aggression and its effect on the therapeutic relationship  
Describe ways to create an atmosphere of cultural inclusion in the playroom
Identify10 qualities needed for therapists to advocate for social justice 



Continuing Education Approval for Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Social Workers.  School Psychologists, MFCCs, Play Therapists, and Art Therapists 


Location: Virtual


Sponsored By: Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars

Cost: $98.00


For questions, email cbps2006@gmail.com


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