Using Critical Self-Reflection to Promote Multicultural Competence and Cultural Sensitivity Among Trainees
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Conference Strand
Teaching, Training, and Supervision
Abstract
This presentation will explore the implications of using critical self-reflections on the development of cultural sensitivity among students in applied mental health fields of education. An overview of multicultural competency for school-based mental health service providers will be presented followed by a demonstration of applying standards of multicultural competency to graduate training coursework within traditional classrooms, virtual learning environments, and field-based settings. Considerations for counselor education and school psychology courses will be discussed.
Evidence
Not available- external review
Format
Individual Presentations
Biographical Sketch
Melissa Cavins and Jennifer Perry are Assistant Professors at Georgia Southern University.
Location
Virtual Conference
Start Date
2-11-2021 1:45 PM
End Date
2-11-2021 1:45 PM
Recommended Citation
Perry, Jennifer, "Using Critical Self-Reflection to Promote Multicultural Competence and Cultural Sensitivity Among Trainees" (2021). National Cross-Cultural Counseling & Education Conference for Research, Action & Change (2016-2024). 13.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/ccec/2021/2021/13
Using Critical Self-Reflection to Promote Multicultural Competence and Cultural Sensitivity Among Trainees
Virtual Conference
This presentation will explore the implications of using critical self-reflections on the development of cultural sensitivity among students in applied mental health fields of education. An overview of multicultural competency for school-based mental health service providers will be presented followed by a demonstration of applying standards of multicultural competency to graduate training coursework within traditional classrooms, virtual learning environments, and field-based settings. Considerations for counselor education and school psychology courses will be discussed.
Description
See Abstract