Social Justice Practices in Evidence Based Care

This course guides participants on an exploration of psychology’s development into social justice. By examining the seven social justice mindsets, with liberation as the highest goal, participants will learn how to incorporate social justice work into the therapy room. Case anecdotes are shared throughout the presentation to demonstrate the application and spirit of this orientation.

1.5 hours CE. Recorded video (non-interactive) format. Case examples include fictionalized elements.

ESTIMATED COURSE LENGTH: 1.52 hours 

CE CREDITS: 1.50 continuing education/contact hours for social workers, psychologists, counselors, and marriage and family therapists

TARGET AUDIENCE: Mental Health Practitioners

LEVEL OF INSTRUCTION:  Intermediate

PREREQUISITE(S): None

INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD: Recorded video format (non-interactive)

ACCESSIBILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: Closed captioning of audio components. In order to request further accessibility accommodations, please email support@psychhub.com.

COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS: To obtain your CE certificate, learners must complete a pre-test (not scored), progress through all course segments, complete a participant evaluation, and obtain a score of 80% or higher on a post-test. Learners are expected to complete the quiz within 3 attempts. If unable to do so, the learner will need to re-review the course segments.

FINANCIAL/COMMERCIAL SUPPORT STATEMENT: This course has no commercial support.

CONFLICT OF INTEREST:  This course has no potential conflict of interest or outside commercial support. Psych Hub's conflict of interest statement is found in the footer of the training center.

GRIEVANCE AND REFUND POLICIES: Grievance and refund policies are found in the footer of the training center.

PARTICIPATION COSTS:  The cost to participate in this CE activity is included in the subscription registration fee.

COURSE CREATION DATE:  9/10/2021

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

• Describe the 7 social justice mindsets
• Identify at least three impacts of the participant’s current social justice mindset on their clinical care
• Differentiate between equality and equity
• Apply at least three components of liberation psychology into their practice

1. What is oppression?
2. What is social justice? 
3. The 7 Mindsets   
   1. Mindset 1: Colorblindness 
   2. Mindset 2: Diversity
   3. Mindset 3: Multiculturalism
   4. Mindset 4: Inclusion 
   5. Mindset 5: Equity
   6. Mindset 6: Justice
   7. Mindset 7: Liberation
4. Embodying social justice as a clinician