LESSONS from the FIELD 2009-2010:
Race, Culture and Children’s Mental Health
The Children, Youth & Family Consortium's Children's Mental Health Program and Harris Programs of the University of Minnesota are partnering this year to sponsor a series on culture in the context of children's mental health. The combined series features three Lessons from the Field workshops as well as the annual spring Harris Forum.
Workshops:
Click here for a flyer on the 2009-10 series.
Workshop 1: December 4, 2009
Historical Trauma, Microaggressions, and Identity: A Framework for Culturally-Based Practice (click for more information)
Presenter:
Dr. Karina Walters
Click here for a copy of Dr. Walters's PowerPoint.
Click here for resources from Dr. Walters.
Click here to watch a video of the
presentation.
Workshop 2: February 17, 2010
Intersection of Culture and Children’s Mental Health in working with Immigrant & Refugee Families (click for more information)
Presenter:
Dr. Michael Goh
Panel of faculty and community professionals
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Click here to watch a video of the presentation.
Workshop 3: March 18th, 2010
Promoting Child Well-being and Early Childhood Intervention within a Cultural Context (click for more information)
Presenter:
Brenda Jones Harden, University of Maryland
with a panel of clinical and community professionals
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Resources from Dr. Harden's presentation coming soon.
Click here to watch a video of the presentation.
March 18th AFTERNOON SESSION
Child Welfare Supervisor Seminar
Seminar Lead:
Brenda Jones Harden, University of Maryland
Location:
Mississippi Room, Coffman Union, University of Minnesota
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(Supported by funding from the Minnesota Community Foundation)
An in-depth afternoon workshop was led by Brenda Jones Harden geared specifically to child welfare supervisors, focusing on clinical supervision and reflective practice. This interactive workshop enabled child welfare supervisors to meet with Dr Harden in a small group format to expand upon the content from the morning workshop and focus on application of key concepts.
Workshop 4: May 12, 2010 - Harris Forum
Child-Parent Psychotherapy in a Cultural Context: Repairing the Effects of Trauma on Early Attachment (click for more information)
Presenter:
Alicia Lieberman, Ph.D., University of California – SF
Location:
Coffman Theater, University of Minnesota
Broadcast to sites in Greater Minnesota
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Click here for a copy of Dr. Lieberman's powerpoint.
Click here to watch a video of the presentation.
Sponsors
Sponsored by the Children, Youth & Family Consortium's Children's Mental Health Program in partnership with:
Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare,UMN
Irving B. Harris Programs at the Center for Early Education and Development, UMN
Co-Sponsors:
Center for Leadership Education in Maternal and Child Public Health, UMN
MN ADOPT
Office for Equity and Diversity, UMN
Minnesota Community Foundation - Baby Project
Sheltering Arms Foundation
*This forum has been developed with the support of Federal Title IV-E Funding, Minnesota Department of Human Services, Contract #439481
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