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DMH UCLA Public Mental Health Partnership

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Our mission: In partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, the Public Mental Health Partnership at UCLA aims to realize a vision for excellence in care for vulnerable populations that incorporates typically marginalized perspectives and builds capacity to foster health equity.
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Self-Care for Field-Based Outreach Workers

October 17, 2023 21:09 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

Presented by Danielle Farmer, MSEd, LCSW. Studies show that 83% of U.S. workers suffer from work-related stress, with 25% naming their job as the number one stressor in their lives (The American Institute of Stress, 2022). These rates are even higher for individuals in social service settings due to factors such as emotional labor and the traumatic realities that clients may face. These factors place outreach workers at higher risk for work-related traumatic stress. Therefore, it is vital th...

Care Coordination With Primary and Specialty Care for Field-Based Mental Health and Outreach Service Providers

September 14, 2023 18:49 - 2 hours - 122 MB

Presented by Elizabeth Mackey, LMSW and Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW. This training will focus on models of integrated care, including integrated, coordinated, and co-located care models, and related skills for practicing care coordination across systems. The importance of coordinated care will be explained through the social determinants of health (SDOH) framework, highlighting integrated care/care coordination as an intervention that mitigates the impacts of SDOH. This training will teach prov...

Developing and Facilitating Therapeutic Groups in Community Mental Health Part 2

August 15, 2023 20:26 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Presented by Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW, Danielle Cameron, ACSW, MSW and Larry Fernandez, LCSW, MSW. Group therapy can be an effective and impactful therapeutic intervention for consumers of community mental health services, providing a space for processing, peer support, and social skills practice. This training will explore both the practicalities of starting and maintaining a group within a community mental health setting, as well as specific evidence-based interventions and modalities that...

Developing and Facilitating Therapeutic Groups in Community Mental Health Part 1

August 15, 2023 20:25 - 1 hour - 68.1 MB

Presented by Danielle Cameron, ACSW, MSW and Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW. Group therapy can be an effective and impactful therapeutic intervention for consumers of community mental health services, providing a space for processing, peer support, and social skills practice. This training will explore both the practicalities of starting and maintaining a group within a community mental health setting, as well as specific evidence-based interventions and modalities that can be used to ensure a gro...

Moral Distress in the Daily Practices of Case Management

August 03, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Presented by Paul Brodwin, PhD. In this session, participants will review the recurring ethical issues faced by case managers who work with people with severe mental illness, learn the definitions of "ethical dilemma" and "moral distress," and how to distinguish between them in practice, and lastly, through interactive case studies, gain experience in recognizing and resolving ethical concerns about boundaries, equity, and the gap between personal ideals and workplace realities.

Assertive Engagement With Parents and Caregivers

August 01, 2023 00:18 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Presented by Julie Cohen, LMFT and Danielle Farmer MSEd, LCSW. This training will provide Full Service Partnership (FSP) team members with a foundational understanding of assertive engagement principles and strategies when working with parents and caregivers. Participants will learn the core concepts of assertive engagement, including active listening, empathy, and effective communication techniques. The training will focus on building rapport, establishing trust, and collaborating with pare...

Smoking Cessation in Field-Based Mental Health Services

July 28, 2023 17:29 - 58 minutes - 52.7 MB

Presented by Stacy D. Goldsholl, MA. This training will give field-based mental health service providers an overview of the prevalence of smoking among persons living with serious mental illness (SMI), and review its implications on health. Stacy D. Goldsholl will review the effectiveness of evidence-based practices for smoking cessation for persons with SMI. Goldsholl will also discuss how providers can assess an individual’s smoking status and their willingness to quit. She will do this by...

Reproductive Psychiatry for the FSP Community

July 28, 2023 17:27 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

Presented by Emily C. Dossett, MD, MTS. Pregnancy and postpartum can be joyful, but they can also be full of stress, physical changes, and worsened psychiatric symptoms for people with serious mental illness (SMI). At the same time, reproductive needs in the SMI population have historically been overlooked or ignored. This training will discuss how the perinatal period affects psychiatric symptoms and how providers can address these changes. We will also use a reproductive justice lens to th...

Assertive Engagement Techniques and Strategies for Successful Rapport Building

July 28, 2023 17:21 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

Presented by Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW and Larry Fernandez, LCSW, MSW. Mental illness and co-occurring disorders can influence the length of time in establishing a trusting therapeutic relationship. Assertive engagement involves the use of interpersonal skills and inventiveness to engage clients and interest them in subsequent care. It entails taking multidisciplinary services directly to the people in encampments, streets, sidewalks, alleyways, schools, and other public spaces, followed by t...

Applying Fidelity to Full Service Partnerships to Enhance Service Delivery and Improve Program Outcomes

July 28, 2023 17:20 - 2 hours - 120 MB

Presented by Sam Tsemberis, PhD and Ana Stefancic, PhD. This training will describe the concept of program fidelity, how the principles and practices of Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs are operationalized to measure FSP model fidelity, and how to use fidelity assessments as part of quality improvement. We use narratives and vignettes to illustrate how to apply FSP fidelity principles and practices in real-world programs to enhance service delivery for individuals experiencing mental ...

Provider Wellbeing & Self-Care: Creating a Wellness Plan in Uncertain Times

June 14, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Presented by Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW. This training discusses the concepts of uncertainty, rumination, and self-care. The presenter discusses how uncertainty and rumination contribute to an increase in anxiety and stress.

Working With Justice-Involved Clients: Part 2

June 12, 2023 17:23 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

This training serves as a follow-up to the previous training, Working with Justice-Involved Clients: Part 1, which took place on May 17, 2023. This training will more closely examine how the justice system interacts with individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). Participants will review statistics regarding individuals with SMI in the justice system and the best practices for discussing mental health in the courtroom setting. This training will highlight important practice points for cl...

Working With Justice-Involved Clients: Part 1

June 12, 2023 17:22 - 53 minutes - 50.2 MB

This is an overview of the criminal justice system, including alternatives to incarceration for clients with serious mental illness (SMI), and a discussion of the roles and responsibilities of the clinician while working with clients. The training will include information related to the Los Angeles County jail and court systems, practice points related to working with clients with SMI, navigating the case and the courtroom, and discussion of some of the related ethical considerations and the...

Essentials of Field-Based Psychiatric Services by Shayan Rab, MD

May 18, 2023 18:07 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MB

This presentation will outline key principles in field-based psychiatric services through a model developed by the HOME Team. Psychiatrists will learn how to adapt traditional psychiatric services for service delivery in the field and gain a better understanding of the DMH innovations available to support field-based psychiatry. The presentation will outline how to utilize a team-based approach in supporting community reintegration and the role of a psychiatrist in critical psychosocial inte...

Essentials of Field-Based Psychiatric Services

May 18, 2023 18:07 - 54 minutes - 50.4 MB

Presented by Shayan Rab, MD. This presentation will outline key principles in field-based psychiatric services through a model developed by the HOME Team. Psychiatrists will learn how to adapt traditional psychiatric services for service delivery in the field and gain a better understanding of the DMH innovations available to support field-based psychiatry. The presentation will outline how to utilize a team-based approach in supporting community reintegration and the role of a psychiatrist ...

Harm Reduction Training Collaborative Part 3

May 08, 2023 07:00 - 2 hours - 133 MB

Presented by Elizabeth Mackey, LMSW and Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW. This training focuses on expanding the practice, knowledge, and skills of social workers, case managers, peers, psychologists, and psychiatrists who work in Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs in Los Angeles County. The training builds on the prior FSP Training Collaborative series topics (recovery-oriented and trauma informed care) to provide education on harm reduction principles and practice. Part 3: Focuses on harm re...

Harm Reduction Training Collaborative Part 2

May 07, 2023 19:07 - 2 hours - 138 MB

Presented by Elizabeth Mackey, LMSW and Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW. This training focuses on expanding the practice, knowledge, and skills of social workers, case managers, peers, psychologists, and psychiatrists who work in Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs in Los Angeles County. The training builds on the prior FSP Training Collaborative series topics (recovery-oriented and trauma informed care) to provide education on harm reduction principles and practice. Part 2: Begins with a revi...

Harm Reduction Training Collaborative Part 1

May 06, 2023 19:10 - 2 hours - 141 MB

Presented by Elizabeth Mackey, LMSW and Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW. This training focuses on expanding the practice, knowledge, and skills of social workers, case managers, peers, psychologists, and psychiatrists who work in Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs in Los Angeles County. The training builds on the prior FSP Training Collaborative series topics (recovery-oriented and trauma informed care) to provide education on harm reduction principles and practice. Part 1: Defines harm reduc...

Collaborating Across Systems for Youth Clients

March 29, 2023 20:46 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

Effective care coordination is essential for supporting positive outcomes in clients with complex medical and mental health needs. This is especially true for child and adolescent clients involved with multiple agencies or systems. This training will examine the best practices for engaging in professional collaboration on behalf of youth clients. Participants will explore theoretical approaches to care coordination and case management activities, review the various systems with which youth c...

Child and Adolescent Suicide Assessment and Prevention

February 09, 2023 22:43 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

Presented by Danielle Farmer, MSEd, LCSW. WARNING: This video contains discussions about suicide and may be triggering for some individuals. Numerous studies have highlighted a concerning surge in the mental health challenges facing youth in recent years. As part of this growing concern, rates of suicide risk and completed suicides in children and adolescents have also increased. As of 2020, suicide was the second leading cause of death for youth ages 10-14 and the third leading cause of dea...

CBT for Psychosis: Introduction and Practical Applications

January 19, 2023 20:25 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB

Presented by Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy’s utilization for treatment of psychosis is becoming more integrated into mental health care. This training will focus on symptomatology associated with the experience of psychosis, interventions that emphasize the core practices of CBT, and also third wave CBT techniques for those with severe and persistent mental illness.

CBT for Psychosis: Introduction and Practical Applications by Chelsea Simms, LCSW, MSW

January 19, 2023 20:25 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy’s utilization for treatment of psychosis is becoming more integrated into mental health care. This training will focus on symptomatology associated with the experience of psychosis, interventions that emphasize the core practices of CBT, and also third wave CBT techniques for those with severe and persistent mental illness.

Naloxone Info Session: Helping LA County Providers Prevent Overdose

January 18, 2023 17:44 - 49 minutes - 36.9 MB

This is a bi-monthly info session on Naloxone (Narcan), an opiate overdose reversal medication that can be used by providers and laypersons to intervene on opiate overdose. Each session will cover what Naloxone is, how it works, general opiate information, how to administer, where to access training and supply, as well as addressing misinformation and overdose prevention strategies from a harm reduction approach. These sessions are intended for field-based mental health providers working in ...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Informed Interventions for Psychosis Part 2

November 03, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

Presented by Maggie Mullen, LCSW. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) has often been utilized to help those who struggle with intense experiences of emotion dysregulation. Yet, when one thinks of psychosis, an experience that can greatly disrupt a person’s ability to engage in emotional regulation, DBT is not commonly thought of as a therapeutic intervention. By examining the four modules of DBT (distress tolerance, emotional regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness), we wil...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Informed Interventions for Psychosis Part 2 by Maggie Mullen, LCSW

November 03, 2022 19:51 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) has often been utilized to help those who struggle with intense experiences of emotion dysregulation. Yet, when one thinks of psychosis, an experience that can greatly disrupt a person’s ability to engage in emotional regulation, DBT is not commonly thought of as a therapeutic intervention. By examining the four modules of DBT (distress tolerance, emotional regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness), we will learn why DBT-informed concepts ...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Informed Interventions for Psychosis Part 1

November 03, 2022 19:50 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Presented by Maggie Mullen, LCSW. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) has often been utilized to help those who struggle with intense experiences of emotion dysregulation. Yet, when one thinks of psychosis, an experience that can greatly disrupt a person’s ability to engage in emotional regulation, DBT is not commonly thought of as a therapeutic intervention. By examining the four modules of DBT (distress tolerance, emotional regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness), we wil...

Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Informed Interventions for Psychosis Part 1 by Maggie Mullen, LCSW

November 03, 2022 19:50 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) has often been utilized to help those who struggle with intense experiences of emotion dysregulation. Yet, when one thinks of psychosis, an experience that can greatly disrupt a person’s ability to engage in emotional regulation, DBT is not commonly thought of as a therapeutic intervention. By examining the four modules of DBT (distress tolerance, emotional regulation, mindfulness, and interpersonal effectiveness), we will learn why DBT-informed concepts ...

Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients Part 4

November 03, 2022 19:47 - 1 hour - 55.2 MB

“Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients” will be provided over four days in 2-hour segments via distance learning due to the COVID-19 context. This training focuses on expanding the practice, knowledge, and skill of outreach workers, social workers, case managers, peers, and psychologists who work in Homeless Outreach services in Los Angeles County. The format of each day will include 1 hour of didactic training on concepts, theory, and research related to interpersonal b...

Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients Part 3

November 03, 2022 19:46 - 1 hour - 39.9 MB

“Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients” will be provided over four days in 2-hour segments via distance learning due to the COVID-19 context. This training focuses on expanding the practice, knowledge, and skill of outreach workers, social workers, case managers, peers, and psychologists who work in Homeless Outreach services in Los Angeles County. The format of each day will include 1 hour of didactic training on concepts, theory, and research related to interpersonal b...

Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients Part 2

November 03, 2022 19:45 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

“Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients” will be provided over four days in 2-hour segments via distance learning due to the COVID-19 context. This training focuses on expanding the practice, knowledge, and skill of outreach workers, social workers, case managers, peers, and psychologists who work in Homeless Outreach services in Los Angeles County. The format of each day will include 1 hour of didactic training on concepts, theory, and research related to interpersonal b...

Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients Part 1

November 03, 2022 19:44 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

“Too Close or Too Far: Setting Best Boundaries with Clients” will be provided over four days in 2-hour segments via distance learning due to the COVID-19 context. This training focuses on expanding the practice, knowledge, and skill of outreach workers, social workers, case managers, peers, and psychologists who work in Homeless Outreach services in Los Angeles County. The format of each day will include 1 hour of didactic training on concepts, theory, and research related to interpersonal b...

Problem-Solving Therapy Part 2

November 03, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MB

Presented by Danielle Cameron, ACSW, MSW. Problem-Solving Therapy (PST) is a flexible and adaptable approach to assist individuals in coping with a wide-range of problems. There is increasing evidence to demonstrate its effectiveness for a variety of populations and settings. This course will provide participants with an overview of the evidence and then focus on how it is delivered to service recipients in the Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs across LA County. The training will walk ...

Problem-Solving Therapy Part 1

November 01, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

Presented by Danielle Cameron, ACSW, MSW. Problem-Solving Therapy (PST) is a flexible and adaptable approach to assist individuals in coping with a wide-range of problems. There is increasing evidence to demonstrate its effectiveness for a variety of populations and settings. This course will provide participants with an overview of the evidence and then focus on how it is delivered to service recipients in the Full Service Partnership (FSP) programs across LA County. The training will walk ...

De-escalation: Prevention, Intervention, and Afterward by Scott Fairhurst, PhD

October 21, 2022 16:27 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB

Client escalation can put the safety of clients who are agitated and others around them at risk of harm and lead to both short- and long-term consequences. This training is designed for participants to learn about the phenomenon of escalation and to learn strategies for prevention, intervention, and resolving conflict. This training will address the cognitions, emotions, and actions of clients who are escalating and the cognitions of intervening professionals, particularly around the assessi...

De-escalation: Prevention, Intervention, and Afterward

October 21, 2022 16:27 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB

Presented by Scott Fairhurst, PhD. Client escalation can put the safety of clients who are agitated and others around them at risk of harm and lead to both short- and long-term consequences. This training is designed for participants to learn about the phenomenon of escalation and to learn strategies for prevention, intervention, and resolving conflict. This training will address the cognitions, emotions, and actions of clients who are escalating and the cognitions of intervening professiona...

Summer Refresher Session: Cultural Competence

September 22, 2022 18:48 - 48 minutes - 36.6 MB

This training will provide an overview of what culturally competent care is and how to promote it in practice. Participants will understand the need for and aspects of culturally competent care. The presenter will review the assessment and application of culturally competent care as well as working with language interpreters.

Strategies for Effective Communication

September 01, 2022 17:51 - 47 minutes - 42.6 MB

In this training attendees will learn about the ways in which they strengthen and ways in which they hinder productive communication. Attendees will learn about how their feelings and their identity influence how they communicate. Lastly, we will review communication strategies that will help attendees communicate clearly and effectively while also learning how to be a good listener.

Supporting Client Transitions with a Critical Time Intervention Approach

July 20, 2022 18:34 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

As a follow up to Recovery Oriented Transitions from FSP, this training will utilize principles rooted in Critical Time Intervention (CTI), an evidence-based practice that supports vulnerable populations through challenging times of transition. Participants can expect to learn about the CTI model and develop skills to help clients transition out of intensive clinical programs like FSP. Through case scenarios and discussion, participants will be led in engagement opportunities and activities ...

Understanding and Increasing Providers’ Cultural Sensitivity to South Asian Clients’ Needs in Mental Health Treatment

June 22, 2022 19:55 - 46 minutes - 43.8 MB

This training includes a panel that will enhance providers’ understanding of South Asian clients in order to better serve their unique needs. Topics of discussion will include an overview of the South Asian population, family structure, and cultural perspectives that impact mental health treatment. Barriers and stigma regarding mental health care will also be discussed. Participants will be able to understand cultural sensitivity in relation to South Asian clients’ mental health needs. This ...

Recovery Oriented Transitions from Full Service Partnership

June 17, 2022 20:55 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

This training focuses on how clients transition out of intensive clinical programs like FSP. It examines the layered issues underlying transitions out of intensive programs, from a graduation when a client’s goals have been achieved to a disengagement in which a client may have an ambivalent separation from the program. It will review the scientific literature on transitions from Assertive Community Treatment and Intensive Case Management programs, discuss strategies for decision-making abou...

Supporting Clients through Grief and Loss, Part 3

June 14, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

This training will provide an overview of the common experiences felt during grief and loss. What is often referred to as the “stages” of grief will be discussed, as well as research on the “stages” of grief. Various grief trajectories will be presented, including those more likely to be associated with a healthier progression versus those associated with complications in the grieving process. Discussion will emphasize grief and loss during the COVID pandemic, as well as among persons experi...

Supporting Clients through Grief and Loss, Part 2

June 13, 2022 17:39 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

This training will provide an overview of the common experiences felt during grief and loss. What is often referred to as the “stages” of grief will be discussed, as well as research on the “stages” of grief. Various grief trajectories will be presented, including those more likely to be associated with a healthier progression versus those associated with complications in the grieving process. Discussion will emphasize grief and loss during the COVID pandemic, as well as among persons experi...

Supporting Clients through Grief and Loss, Part 1

June 13, 2022 17:11 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

This training will provide an overview of the common experiences felt during grief and loss. What is often referred to as the “stages” of grief will be discussed, as well as research on the “stages” of grief. Various grief trajectories will be presented, including those more likely to be associated with a healthier progression versus those associated with complications in the grieving process. Discussion will emphasize grief and loss during the COVID pandemic, as well as among persons experi...

Introduction to Acceptance Commitment Therapy

June 09, 2022 21:29 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a psychotherapy modality that can be used to both support meaningful growth in clients as well as to enhance provider wellbeing and reduce symptoms of burnout. ACT, like its predecessor Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), takes into account the relationship between thoughts (cognition) and behaviors. ACT differs from traditional CBT in its approach to coping with challenging thoughts and activating preferred behaviors by its focus on values, mindfulnes...

AAPI Human Trafficking and Mental Health Panel

May 17, 2022 17:58 - 57 minutes - 43 MB

Human Trafficking can be described as the unlawful act of transporting or coercing people in order to benefit from their work or service, typically in the form of forced labor or sexual exploitation. This panel will be emphasizing the experiences of human trafficking within the AAPI community. The impact of these unconscionable acts of servitude on one’s mental health will be a key framework for this panel, especially in regards to the long-term effects of trauma. Ways to be culturally respo...

Supporting Change and Maintaining Recovery with Behavioral Tailoring

May 17, 2022 17:50 - 52 minutes - 48.9 MB

Behavioral tailoring is a cognitive-behavioral, recovery-oriented set of strategies that helps individuals with mental illnesses, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders meet personal goals. While it’s widely used to enhance recovery for medication management, behavioral tailoring can be used for so much more! Join us as we explore the wide array of uses for behavioral tailoring and develop skills to use this strategy effectively. With behavioral tailoring's focus on developing a...

Setting Clients up for Success with Behavioral Rehearsal–Skills Training

May 04, 2022 15:49 - 2 hours - 51.1 MB

We all need skills to effectively navigate and manage life’s challenges. When we don’t have effective coping skills, however, we can feel overwhelmed, anxious, dysregulated, and stressed. Behavioral rehearsal strategies are incredibly effective in supporting a person as they develop new coping skills to help manage stress and stressful situations. When we go beyond simply discussing new skills to practicing them, we are setting clients up for success by teaching them how to use the tools in ...

General Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills and Practical Applications, Part 2

April 21, 2022 20:25 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

This presentation will outline the basics of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), an evidence-based psychotherapy for emotion dysregulation that helps people become more mindful as they simultaneously work on improving interpersonal relationships, tolerating distress, and regulating intense emotions. This presentation will introduce you to practical applications of DBT through discussion, vignettes, video clips, and opportunities to practice. The intended audience is clinicians working with i...

General Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills and Practical Applications, Part 1

April 20, 2022 21:37 - 1 hour - 61 MB

This presentation will outline the basics of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), an evidence-based psychotherapy for emotion dysregulation that helps people become more mindful as they simultaneously work on improving interpersonal relationships, tolerating distress, and regulating intense emotions. This presentation will introduce you to practical applications of DBT through discussion, vignettes, video clips, and opportunities to practice. The intended audience is clinicians working with i...

Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Phases of Treatment: Crisis Intervention

April 11, 2022 22:01 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Stigma and cultural practices in Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities play a significant role in help seeking behavior in the face of mental health crises. This training will help mental health providers better recognize the various factors that may give rise to the challenges in crisis intervention work, with consideration to some of the complexities between age, inter-generational differences, and ethnic groups. Providers will be able to identify and share resources and p...