Fully Seen: Race Conscious Therapy for Asian Americans
Asian American Center
at
Fuller Pasadena (Room: Payton 101)
Details
Presented by Asian American Christian Counseling Services and the Asian American Center at Fuller
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This 4-hour workshop will support the clinical development of therapists working with a primarily Asian American client base. Presenters will discuss (1) the intersection of Christian identity and racialization and the impact this has on Asian American family life; (2) how structural racism impacts interpersonal relationships at home and at church; and (3) how fostering cultural humility allows the clinician to broach issues of race in the therapy room.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
-Participants will be able to describe how racialization and white normativity impacts the Asian American family.
-Participants will be able to explain how structural racism unfolds in interpersonal relationships.
-Participants will be able to practice clinical skills that welcome discussions of race and racial identity in the therapy room.
CEU (LCSW, LMFT, LPCC’s only): $139
Non-CEU: $119
Student: $65
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS: 4 CE hours available for LCSWs, LMFTs and LPCCs.
Registration deadline: 9/18/19, at midnight. No walk-in registration available.