Leadership practices applicable within academic organizations that serve students in social work and behavioral health. This training will be offered to a group of deans and directors from Social Work In-Person Event | Closed Event
Presentation: Culturally Grounded Leadership: Advancing DEIJ Frameworks in Social Work Education (April 17th) @ the National Association of Deans and Directors of Schools of Social Work (NADD) 2024 Spring Conference. Learning Objectives: Understand values and norms among Hispanic/Latine communities and their relationship to mental health academic programs and services. Explore strategies for social work educators […]
Closed Event | In-Person Summit In collaboration with ATTC NCO; Peer Recovery CoE; NeCa; ORN Location: Ponce Hilton, Puerto Rico As part of the Latine Collaborative, its members and participants, the Peer Recovery community in Puerto Rico, will continue their work on the Peer Certification and Anti-Stigma Campaign through a two-day meeting to discuss capacity […]
Closed Event | Ponce, Puerto Rico As part of this two-hour listening session, individuals who provide health and social services, representatives from community-based organizations, and individuals with lived experience in Puerto Rico are invited to share their insights, experiences, and efforts in working from syndemic approaches. A syndemic occurs when two or more diseases, […]
This event is the second of a series of CLAS webinars presented in collaboration with the Central East (Region 3) Addiction Technology Transfer Center (ATTC). It will explore the development of disparities in the US and their impacts on marginalized and racialized communities. Utilizing a social justice framework the participants will learn about building health […]
Key components of the Grantee Meeting include sharing goals, challenges, and successes so far in 988 implementation, as well as the opportunity to evaluate and identify strategies to continue to scale and improve the larger crisis continuum. This monumental event will bring federal and key partners, states, territories, tribes, and crisis centers that are working […]
While motherhood is culturally perceived as a ‘happy’ period in life, there are several mental health conditions that may present during pregnancy and postpartum. These are identified under the term Perinatal Mood and Anxiety disorders (PMADs). Up to 1 in 5 women will suffer from a mental health disorder like postpartum depression, and less than […]
Entre colegas...Dialogues between Behavioral Health Providers of Latinos 50 spaces available. Do you provide behavioral health services to Latino populations as part of a community-based organization? Participating in these dialogues allows you to listen, converse, and learn more about effective and culturally informed practices with Latino populations. Along with colleagues and a guest specialist, you […]
The application period is closed. A behavioral health leadership and empowerment academy for service providers.
Closed event. Through a collaboration with the University of Puerto Rico, the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, and the Universidad Central del Caribe, this 10-days cultural immersion study program will provide students with an overview of social work practice, trauma-informed approaches, and community collective models to promote mental health, resilience, and well-being in Puerto Rico […]
This training will explore the development of disparities in the US and their impacts on marginalized and racialized communities. Utilizing a social justice framework the participants will learn about building health equity, cultural humility, and community engagement. This training will center the Enhanced CLAS Standards, Cultural Self-Assessments and other tools designed to improve services and eliminate health disparities. Presenter: Haner […]
This training offers behavioral health providers an understating of the interplay between culture and mental health within Hispanic and Latine communities. It underscores the significance of understanding the historical, political, and traumatic contexts shaping the mental health experiences of Latino populations. It acknowledges culture as a dynamic and enduring aspect of human experience, influencing thoughts, emotions, and well […]
Youth gang involvement is a serious public health concern with significant implications for the youth involved. The National Gang Center estimates that about one-third of gang members are adolescents, and law enforcement agencies report a greater percentage of Hispanic/Latino and African-American/black gang members compared with other races/ethnicities. Youth who become involved in gangs are at […]
The presentation aims to equip participants with a deep understanding of the structural barriers impacting substance use disorder care services within Hispanic/Latino communities. It discusses effective models, programs, and resources that enhance accessibility and care responsiveness tailored to Hispanic/Latino cultural contexts. Participants will also learn strategies and recommendations for developing and implementing advocacy initiatives, fostering […]
Entre colegas... Dialogues between Behavioral Health Providers of Latinos Do you provide behavioral health services to Latino populations as part of a community-based organization? Participating in these dialogues allows you to listen, converse, and learn more about effective and culturally informed practices with Latino populations. Along with colleagues and a guest specialist, you will discuss […]
This presentation aims to outline interpersonal factors that exacerbate and mitigate risk for mental health problems among Latino immigrants, particularly asylum seekers from Central America. Data from across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, young adults, and adults, will be presented centered on how interpersonal processes shape risk and resilience for immigrants. After the webinar, participants […]
The Hispanic/Latino Behavioral Health Center of Excellence (COE) is pleased to collaborate with the Southeast MHTTC, which will host this event. Culture is an enduring element, a tradition that is […]
This event is the last session of a series of CLAS webinars hosted by the the Central East ATTC in collaboration with the Hispanic Latino Behavioral Health Center of Excellence. […]
Please join us for the launch of 3 videos that address common cultural beliefs in Hispanic and Latino communities about mental health conditions and how to support recovery among people […]
This event is the last session of a series of CLAS webinars hosted by the Central East ATTC in collaboration with the Hispanic Latino Behavioral Health Center of Excellence. It […]
Peer recovery communities combine their personal experiences with substance use and recovery to support individuals undergoing addiction treatment. Working from lived experiences and relational supports […]
Do you provide behavioral health services to Latino populations as part of a community-based organization? Participating in these dialogues allows you to listen, converse, and learn more about effective and […]
When: September 26th & 27th from 9:00am – 5:30pm ET Where: Zoom (instructions to access the meeting link will be available on September 12th) Mental health professionals working with the Latine community may find […]
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s working definition of recovery is “a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live self-directed lives, and strive […]
SPEAKER: Javier Ramírez, M.A., M.A. Javier Ramírez is a Lenka-Poton from her mother’s side, Nawat-Techoncho from his father’s side and Gabrielino Shoshone by traditional adoption. He is a Nawat-Lenka Traditional […]
Traditional models address substance use and mental health disorders through an acute care approach. Such an approach is inconsistent with the literature that recognizes SUD as a chronic disease and […]
Objectives: Examine the prevalence of depression among Hispanic and Latino youth. Explore the cultural, social, and familial factors specific to Hispanic and Latino communities that influence the development, expression, and […]
Do you provide behavioral health services to Latino populations as part of a community-based organization? Participating in these dialogues gives you the opportunity to listen, converse, and learn more about […]
Join us for an informative webinar focused on the critical intersection of language proficiency and behavioral healthcare accessibility for speakers of languages other than English. This session will explore the […]
The purpose of this webinar is to explore the intersection of mental health, substance use, and integrated healthcare within Hispanic communities. Participants will gain insights into current mental health and […]
As Latino individuals access mental health services in community settings, providers must recognize the unique cultural aspects that influence help-seeking and engagement. Immigration to the United States from Central and […]
Do you provide behavioral health services to Latino populations as part of a community-based organization? Participating in these dialogues allows you to listen, converse, and learn more about effective and […]
In collaboration with Addiction Professionals of North Carolina (APNC), we aimed to describe principles of recovery and how they align with the cultural values of Latino populations. Discuss possible recovery […]
Objectives: Describe 3 potential risk factors impacting the individual's mental health in their perinatal journey that may benefit from further intervention. Express 2 ways to implement cultural sensitive practices to empower clients in advocating for […]
*This event will be in Spanish with simultaneous interpretation to English This event is designed to deepen the knowledge and tools needed to address anxiety disorders in the Hispanic/Latino population. […]
Entre colegas... Dialogues between Behavioral Health Providers of Latinos 50 spaces available. Do you provide behavioral health services to Latino populations as part of a community-based organization? Participating in these […]
Webinar Objectives: - Concept of co-occurring disorders in the Hispanic/Latino population. - Specific challenges in treating comorbid conditions in this community. - Culturally adapted successful treatment models and approaches. […]
Webinar objectives: Discuss possible recovery management approaches when working with Latino populations. Describe the Multiple Pathways of Wellness and Recovery. Address the significance of disparities in behavioral health outcomes, such […]
We will offer simultaneous interpretation to Spanish. Join us for a dynamic virtual session exploring how family support and cultural identity serve as powerful protective factors against behavioral health disorders […]
Cultural Perspectives in Practice Applying Latino Values to Case Studies_Flyer Speaker: Dr. Michelle Evans, a licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider and Evaluator, has dedicated her career […]
This webinar is presented in collaboration with the Ohio Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Prevention and Promotion, the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, and the Great […]