Course Summary
This course explores the complex interplay between identity, behavioral health, and well-being within the context of individuals who embody multiple racial backgrounds. We will delve into the nuances of cultural identity, societal perceptions, and the intersection of diverse backgrounds on mental health outcomes.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Delineate the diversity, individuality, and uniqueness of the group identified as Multiracial.
- Integrate your knowledge of health status when caring for Multiracial clients.
- Identify the social determinants of health that impact Multiracial individuals.
- Develop your cultural humility through self-examination and reflection.
- Demonstrate strategies for culturally appropriate interactions with Multiracial clients.
Learning Audience
The learners for this training are behavioral health service providers, social workers, counselors, peer support specialists, and other professionals who support individuals with substance use and behavioral health conditions.
American Psychological Association Continuing Education (APA CE) Credits
This course is eligible for Continued Education Units (CEU) upon completion, which are awarded as follows:
- 1 APA CEU credit awarded per (1) hour of completed learning
The University of Colorado Department of Psychiatry is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The University of Colorado Department of Psychiatry maintains responsivity for this program and its content.
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Race and Behavioral Health Series Enrollment
To enroll in this course AND all other available Race and Behavioral Health Series courses (6 courses total), visit the Race and Behavioral Health Series Enrollment page by selecting the link below.