APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
Mental Health, Self-Awareness, and Social Justice: Working in Diverse Communities
- Kevin Riordan
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Daniela Robledo
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Pilar Gauthier
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Alyssa Ramirez Stege
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Abstract
It is critical that everyone entering the helping professions develop the cultural humility and critical consciousness needed to engage meaningfully within a multicultural society. We describe a new course at UW-Madison designed to foster the knowledge, awareness, and skills needed to understand and promote mental health equity across cultural differences.