Filipino/a/x and the Mental Health Context: Pivoting Your Clinical Skills to Consulting
Monday, September 16, 2024
10am - 11:30am Central Time US (CDT)
8am - 9:30am PDT / 11am - 12:30pm EDT
Virtual by Zoom
Kasamahan workshops are free and open to all in support of Filipino mental health care.
Register by Friday, 9/13 to receive attendance information.
You will receive a copy of your registration form.
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About our September Workshop:
This workshop with explore the similarities and differences of clinical skills and training and the consulting field with emphasis on the Filipino/a/x population and mental health and its application with clients in the United States and abroad. The foundational orientation will be Sikolohiyang Pilipino (Filipino Psychology) in terms of conceptualization, approaches, and building of relationships with clients. Participants will understand and be aware of the need for mental health consultation and explore strategies to pivot towards becoming a mental health consultant.
About our September Facilitator:
Patricia (Trish) H. A. Perez, PhD is adjunct faculty, Department of Psychology, at Adler University Chicago. Some of her areas of research and practice expertise include mental health and wellness, Sikolohiyang Pilipino, children and families, disabilities and neurodiversity, international psychology, international programming and education, organizational leadership, career development/life coaching, child abuse and neglect, and third culture kids/adults (TCK/As). Dr. Perez was a Visiting Faculty in Summer 2021 at the Department of Psychology in Ateneo de Manila University.
Contact our Moderator, Cristina Castro, LCPC at president@kasamahan.org for any Kasamahan workshop related questions.