Multicultural knowledge, self-awareness, and skill application are the foundation for implementing and engaging competently with a diverse client population (Sue et al., 2022). In this session, we will review counseling multicultural competencies, discuss the Multicultural Orientation framework, and how to apply trauma-informed multiculturally responsive perspectives and behaviors into your practice.
By the end of this training session, participants will be able to:
- Understand personal and professional counseling competencies that support working with individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Discuss the pillars of the Trauma Informed Care and the Multicultural Orientation Framework
- Analyze strategies for demonstrating a trauma-informed multiculturally responsive counseling practice using the Multicultural Orientation Framework
- Apply trauma-informed multiculturally responsive perspectives and behaviors to respective theory and counseling practice with a diverse client population
Register Here
Cost: $25.00 (Metrocare Staff are free)
Location: Mustang Room
Seats are limited. Please ensure you are registered no later than Friday, January 17th to secure your spot.
Please be sure to review our policy and procedure for any questions regarding cancellations, refunds and confidentiality.
Continuing Education Hours:
LPCs Earn 3 CE (Continuing Education) hours
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Presenter: Erin Kaszynski, PhD, LPC
Dr. Kaszynski is the Associate Director of Clinical Education and Research at ACER. She holds a PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with an emphasis in Multicultural Counseling and is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. Dr. K has experience providing trauma-focused services to a diverse population across multiple counseling settings. Trauma-focused, multiculturally responsive care is a theme in her professional training, teaching as a professor, and research in the counseling field.
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Agenda:
8:15 am – 8:30 am Registration
8:30 am – 11:30 am Implementing a Trauma-informed, Multiculturally Responsive Approach to your Clinical Practice
11:30 am – 11:45 am Closing Remarks and Evaluation
