Trauma Informed Strategies in Multicultural Communites
Presenter: Aissetu Barry Ibrahima, PhD., LMSW
Time: 1 hour CE
Inclusive Healers of the Heartland, provider # 1900, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 1/31/2024-1/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 1 general continuing education credit.
What You’ll Learn
Course Objectives
- To develop a thorough understanding of trauma and its impact on individuals from diverse walks of life
- To explore the intersectionality of trauma and individual identities such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status.
- To examine the effects of historical trauma on diverse multicultural communities and strategies for addressing intergenerational trauma
- To recognize the importance of collaboration and partnerships with community organizations, leaders, and stakeholders to implement trauma-informed strategies
- To explore ethical and cultural considerations in providing trauma-informed care, including issues of cultural sensitivity and relevance
- To recognize the importance of self-care for professionals working with traumatized individuals and communities and develop strategies for maintaining personal well-being while providing support.
How it works
Course Summary
Aissetu Barry Ibrahima, PhD., LMSW
Aissetu Ibrahima, PhD., LMSW, is an Associate Professor and Director of the Master of Social Work Program at Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU). Aissetu is also Associate Director of the Center of Genocide and Human Rights Studies in Africa and the Diaspora. Her research focuses on Decolonization, Indigenous social work, community-based grassroots development, international health policies, and maternal health behavior and practices. She is involved in different Afro-centered programs that engage the African Diaspora, immigrants and refugees in the Chicago area. She is on the executive board of the African Diaspora Sixth Region Association of Illinois. She has published numerous articles and book chapters. She has also led various trainings and workshops on Decolonization, Indigenous methodologies, and Trauma Informed Care. Aissetu earned her PhD at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), MSW at Addis Ababa University.
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- Asynchronous non-interactive courses for masters-level clinicians. The course provided is a recorded course.
- Content written for professional social workers and counselors.
- 1 general NBCC continuing educational credit. 1 general ASWB continuing education credit.
- For social workers to earn ACE credit, they must watch the entire recording, complete the post-test with a passing score, and complete the course evaluation to receive a certificate.
- Certificate will be located on your profile dashboard following a passing score on the quiz. Auto-generated e-certificate upon completion of the course.
- Must pass at 80% or above on the quiz for CEU credit. Quiz retakes are available.
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com/terms-of-service/ - Inclusive Healers of the Heartland, provider # 1900, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 1/31/2024-1/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 1 general continuing education credit.
- Inclusive Healers of the Heartland, Inc. (IHHI) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7516. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Inclusive Healers of the Heartland, Inc. (IHHI) is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs