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You’re on “Mute": Elevating Diverse Voices through the Decolonization of the Mental Health Profession

Online
2 CE Hours
General
Free

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Location
  • Online
Description

This workshop seeks to identify the importance of decolonizing the mental health profession to achieve equitable mental health services for clients, colleagues, and community partners so that we may collectively heal, spread hope and help those around us. Participants will learn the importance and impact of decolonizing the mental health profession and obtain strategies to support their efforts in decolonizing the mental health profession. During the course of this workshop, participants will engage in real-time decolonizing scenarios.

Target Audience
  • Counselors
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Psychologists
Educational Goal

The educational goal of this presentation is for participants to increase their knowledge about decolonizing the mental health profession and how it can be implemented in practice.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify and explain at least two reasons why decolonizing the mental health profession is important and impactful.

  • Identify two or more strategies that can be used to support their efforts in decolonizing the mental health profession.

  • Identify three ways to uphold the decolonization of the mental health profession.

CE Details
Introductory
General

TPN.health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7267. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TPN.health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development.

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 2 continuing education credits.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

TPN.health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

CE Policy
Agenda
  • Waiting Room Opens
  • Workshop Begins
  • -
    10 Minute Break
  • Workshop Ends
Note: Time designated for waiting room, breaks cannot be counted toward CE credit.
TPN.health and this educator have no conflicts of interest and have not received any commercial support for this program or its contents.
PaQuita Pullen, Ph.D., LPC-MHSP, NCC

Dr. PaQuita R. Pullen is an LPC-MHSP, NCC, who owns and operates Ubuntu Counseling & Wellness. Her small but thriving group practice continues to grow and be a safe space for clinicians and clients of color. Dr. Pullen is passionate about achieving equity, diversity, and inclusion in counseling. In addition to her clinical and leadership roles, she teaches full-time at Belmont University, teaching courses like Psychology of Race to undergrad psych students.

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