Free, self-paced continuing education training
Harborview Behavioral Health Institute, in collaboration with the Washington State Health Care Authority, presents “Cultural Humility in Behavioral Health Care,” a free training designed to foster respectful and culturally sensitive care in the behavioral health field.
Who Should Attend:
This training is intended for:
- Substance Use Disorder Professionals and Trainees
- Mental Health Practitioners and Trainees
- Peer Support Specialists
- Behavioral Health Care Providers
What You’ll Learn:
Participants will enhance their ability to provide culturally responsive care by understanding and applying the principles of cultural humility. Key topics include:
- Behavioral health equity and its role in care delivery
- The distinction between cultural humility and cultural competence
- The impact of implicit and explicit bias on professional practice
- Practical strategies for fostering inclusivity and sensitivity in behavioral health settings
- Through interactive scenarios and self-reflection exercises, participants will build skills that promote more compassionate, equitable, and effective care, contributing to a more inclusive behavioral health care environment.
Course Details:
- Free of charge
- Duration: Approx. 2 hours
- Format: Self-paced, online modules with interactive exercises
- CE Credits: 2 hours of continuing education available upon completion, with a certificate provided at no cost.