Bridging Divides: Mastering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Helping Professions
Date/Time
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Date: Saturday, 2/8/25 Time: 8:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET Location: LIVE STREAM Cost: Early Bird Registration: $74.99 After January 25th registration is $99.99 Credits: 5 CE Credits |
Presenters
Presented by:
Monique Allen, LCSW
Monique Allen is a seasoned, licensed social worker with experience providing comprehensive behavioral, mental health, and academic services in diverse roles and settings. Monique’s social work journey began with working in the foster care system and evolved to encompass inpatient acute care, inpatient mental health, adjunct teaching and presently working in quality and compliance for Humana Military TRICARE East.
Monique holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work from the University of Montevallo and a Master’s in Social Work from the University of Southern California. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Foundational Social Work Supervisor in the state of Georgia.
Bridging Divides: Mastering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Helping Professions
8:45 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. ET: Log In / Virtual Networking
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET: Presentation-See event flyer for detailed agenda
COST:
Early Bird Registration: $74.99
After January 25th registration is $99.99
Plus U Member – Free
Continuing Education Credits
Social Workers
ASWB ACE – 5 Cultural Competence CE Credits
New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work – 5 Contact Hours
Case Managers
CCMC – 5 Contact Hours
Nurses
California Board of Registered Nursing – 5 Contact Hours
Counselors
NBCC ACEP – 5 Contact Hours
NY State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners – 5 Contact Hours
Attendance or applied credit certificate available for other credentials.
Please make sure to check with your own state board to ensure the transferability of CE credits.
Overview
Embark on a transformative journey to enhance your professional practice through the lens of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). This dynamic training is tailored for social workers, nurses, case managers, and counselors seeking to elevate their DEI competence. Dive deep into inclusive communication, ethical decision-making, and self-reflection, all within a DEI framework. Through interactive polls, guided discussions, and real-world case studies, you’ll gain practical skills and insights to create more inclusive, equitable, and effective care environments. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay at the forefront of DEI practices and make a lasting impact in your field!
By Attending Our Workshop, You Will Be Able To:
- Develop proficiency in using inclusive language and communication techniques to foster a more welcoming and respectful professional environment.
- Integrate DEI principles into professional practice to better serve diverse populations and their unique needs.
- Navigate complex ethical dilemmas in diverse contexts using culturally sensitive decision-making frameworks.
- Engage in meaningful self-reflection to identify personal biases and create actionable plans for continuous growth in DEI competence.
- Apply newly acquired DEI knowledge and skills to enhance professional practice and improve outcomes for clients from all backgrounds.