Diversity, Equity and Engagement (DEE) and Historical Trauma
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Educational Goal
Participants will gain competency in historical trauma.
Description
Join us as we explore the historical and contemporary inequities faced by Black, indigenous and other people of color, the impacts these inequities have on those we support, the impact on staff, and the trauma-informed, resilience‐oriented strategies for how to address these impacts at the individual and community level to build a future that promotes healing and resilience.
Target Audience
- Counselor
- Marriage & Family Therapist
- Medical Doctor
- Psychologist
- Registered Nurse
- Social Worker
- Substance Use Disorder Professionals
Presenters
Mari Aceves, ED. D, DSW, BCBA received two doctorate degrees to support her work in ABA. She earned a doctorate in Educational Leadership with a P-12 emphasis (CSUF) and one in Social Work (USC). She is a BCBA with over 10 years of experience working with individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Her expertise includes early intervention, parent education, family systems, and interdisciplinary collaboration with educational systems. Dr. Aceves’ focus is to help clients reach independence and social integration and to teach their support systems to interact with them more effectively through sustainable practices.
Financially Sponsored By
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana