BRWN-010361 - Cultural Competency for Working with American Indian Populations

Preferred registration deadline: March 15th This workshop will be conducted in a virtual Zoom meeting format. 3 CEUs In order to be effective and compassionate practitioners, social workers must across cultures in a way that acknowledges and respects the culture of the person or organization being served. This workshop offers culturally best practice frameworks, processes, and practices for engaging with American Indian populations. Participants will gain a better understanding of the diversity of Tribal cultures, historical and present-day strengths, the impacts of historical trauma, as well as be introduced to indigenous world views of mental and emotional healing.  This workshop meets the Missouri & Illinois social work licensure requirement for 3 hours of continuing education in cultural competency/humility. General Admission: $60**   Class size is limited to 30. **Discounts on workshop admission are offered to the Brown School’s students, alumni, and field instructors. We also offer a discount to full-time graduate students in other programs and to our Washington University faculty/staff colleagues. No other discounts are available. Admission discounts apply automatically in your cart, based on your profile in our registration software.