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Culturally Responsive Counseling and Psychotherapy: Support from Neuroscience

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July 9, 2014
9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Angie’s List Training Facility


Program Objectives:  Participants should be able to identify:

  • Microaggressions:  How the therapists’ beliefs and assumptions about culturally different groups can affect the relationship with the client.
  • “Cultural Formation” process and interview forms from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition (DSM-5)
  • Common barriers to effective cross-cultural treatment, and how to deal with them.
  • How to acknowledge and consider the mores, customs and social norms of the client’s culture from the onset of therapy.
  • Twelve critical issues for therapists working with ethno-culturally diverse populations.
  • Where you can turn for help when cultural obstacles hamper treatment effectiveness.

To register, click here. Cost is $40.