Navigating Cultural Landscapes in Behavioral Health
Where: Live Interactive Web via Zoom Workplace
When: Tuesday July 1, 2025 @ 12PM–1:30PM EST
Fee: Free
Key Details
- CE Credit: 1 Continuing Education credit (CE) offered.
- Registration Deadline: Sunday June 29, 2025 (48 hours before the course date)
- Completion Requirements: Participation in the full session, completion of the post-test with 80% or higher, and submission of a course evaluation.
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Certificate Issuance: Certificates will be emailed within 30 days of course completion.
Course Description
This 1-hour continuing education course is designed for behavioral health professionals seeking to enhance their cultural competence when working with diverse client populations. The course explores how cultural factors influence mental health presentation, help-seeking behaviors, and treatment engagement across different communities.
Participants will learn practical approaches for conducting culturally sensitive assessments, recognizing cultural variations in symptom expression, and implementing culturally responsive interventions. Through case examples and evidence-based frameworks, this course provides clinicians with essential tools to effectively navigate cultural landscapes and provide more equitable, person-centered care in behavioral health settings.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Define cultural competence and explain its importance in behavioral health practice.
- Identify how cultural factors shape symptom presentation, communication styles, and help-seeking behaviors.
- Apply culturally sensitive assessment techniques that acknowledge diverse worldviews and beliefs about mental health.
- Recognize potential cultural biases in diagnostic processes and intervention selection.
- Develop strategies to bridge cultural differences and build therapeutic alliance with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Aspire365 #2289 is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: April 14, 2025 to April 14, 2026. Social workers completing this course receive 1 Continuing Education credit.
Navigating Cultural Landscapes in Behavioral Health
Where: Live Interactive Web via Zoom Workplace
When: Tuesday July 1, 2025 @ 12PM–1:30PM EST
Fee: Free
Key Details
- CE Credit: 1 Continuing Education credit (CE) offered.
- Registration Deadline: Sunday June 29, 2025 (48 hours before the course date)
- Completion Requirements: Participation in the full session, completion of the post-test with 80% or higher, and submission of a course evaluation.
-
Certificate Issuance: Certificates will be emailed within 30 days of course completion.
Course Description
This 1-hour continuing education course is designed for behavioral health professionals seeking to enhance their cultural competence when working with diverse client populations. The course explores how cultural factors influence mental health presentation, help-seeking behaviors, and treatment engagement across different communities.
Participants will learn practical approaches for conducting culturally sensitive assessments, recognizing cultural variations in symptom expression, and implementing culturally responsive interventions. Through case examples and evidence-based frameworks, this course provides clinicians with essential tools to effectively navigate cultural landscapes and provide more equitable, person-centered care in behavioral health settings.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Define cultural competence and explain its importance in behavioral health practice.
- Identify how cultural factors shape symptom presentation, communication styles, and help-seeking behaviors.
- Apply culturally sensitive assessment techniques that acknowledge diverse worldviews and beliefs about mental health.
- Recognize potential cultural biases in diagnostic processes and intervention selection.
- Develop strategies to bridge cultural differences and build therapeutic alliance with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Aspire365 #2289 is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: April 14, 2025 to April 14, 2026. Social workers completing this course receive 1 Continuing Education credit.
Aspire365 has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval.