PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH AFRICAN AMERICANS HOME STUDY( 6 CE'S)

Course overview

In this webinar, Dr. Williams will distinguish between color blind and multicultural approaches. She will talk about racial identity in blacks and whites and talk about the impact of cultural stereotypes. She will identify the impact of discrimination and racism on mental health. This webinar will also focus on practical skills in working with African American clients, looking at cultural mistrust, diagnostic issues, and Afrocentric values. Finally, Dr. Williams will highlight the literature on race and IQ and psychopathology assessment. She will help participants in defining culturally sensitive therapy.