FREE WEBINAR
Understanding and Addressing Collective Trauma in 2024: Treating Stressors from COVID-19, Racism, Inflation, and Other Psychological Adversities
Monday, August 26th, from 10AM-12PM EDT
2 CE (EDI) Credits
Presented by Dr. Julius Mullen
Program Brochure
Training Description
This two-hour virtual training session is designed for mental health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of collective trauma and its impact on individuals and communities in the context of various stressors such as COVID-19, racism, inflation, and other psychological adversities. Participants will explore the intersection of these stressors, their effects on mental health, and clinical strategies for supporting individuals and communities through these challenging times.
Learning Objectives
1. Understand the concept of collective trauma and implications from COVID-19, systemic racism, inflation, and other psychological adversities.
2. Identify the unique mental health challenges and stressors faced by individuals and families experiencing collective trauma in the current community climate.
3. Develop treatment strategies and interventions to effectively support and empower individuals and families impacted by collective trauma, including culturally sensitive approaches to address diverse needs and promote resilience.
Through a combination of theoretical frameworks, interactive discussions, and practical exercises, participants will enhance their knowledge and skills to better serve clients and communities navigating the complexities of collective trauma and its associated stressors.
DPA offers this continuing education workshop through grant funding received from the American Rescue Plan Act.
