Culturally Responsive Methods for Assessing Trauma
This training provides attendees with the tools to begin conducting culturally responsive trauma assessments. Participants will learn to assess adult clients for a childhood history of abuse and neglect. In addition, trauma that is not related to child abuse is covered. Attendees will gain the skills to diagnose psycho-social stressors, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression, and other trauma related disorders.
Learning Objectives
- Describe methods for assessing childhood experiences of sexual, physical, verbal abuse and neglect in adult
clients. - Explain the essential elements of providing culturally responsive psychological trauma assessments.
- Explain how culture impacts the way in which the evaluator conceptualizes, diagnoses, and interacts with
the client. - Describe methods for assessing non-abuse related psychological trauma.
- Demonstrate methods for utilizing semi-structured assessment techniques to conduct culturally responsive
trauma assessments. - Summarize the criteria and appropriate techniques for diagnosing Acute Stress Disorder & (PTSD) according
to DSM 5 criteria.
SCHEDULE
10:00 - 11:45 Welcome and Morning Session
11:45 - 12:00 Break
12:00 - 01:50 Morning Session (Continued)
01:50 - 02:00 Continuing Education Certificates Distributed
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CE Credits | 4 Core | Psychologists
CLOCK HOURS | 4 Core | Social Work
CE Hours | 4 Core | School Psychologists & Counselors
LMFT’s related hours
APA APPROVED SPONSOR
A Healing Paradigm, LLC (AHP) is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. AHP maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.
NBCC APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDER
A Healing Paradigm, LLC (AHP) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6884. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. A Healing Paradigm is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
NASP APPROVED PROVIDER
A Healing Paradigm, LLC (AHP) is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists to offer professional development for school psychologists. AHP maintains responsibility for the program.
ASWB APPROVED PROVIDER
A Healing Paradigm, #1634, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org , through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. A Healing Paradigm maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: 08/30/2019 – 08/30/2020. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits. Social workers participating in this course will receive up to 6 continuing education clock hours.
Instructors
Ifetayo Ojelade, Ph.D.
Contact us
- A Healing Paradigm
- wo••••s@ahe••••m.com
- 404-635-6021
Location
Classifications
Levels
- All