Culture-Responsive Treatment and Using Evidence-Based Treatments with Ethnic Minority Populations

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Presented by Stanley Huey, PhD

Presenter Bio

Dr. Stan Huey is an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Southern California (USC), with a joint appointment in American Studies and Ethnicity. He received his B.A. in Anthropology and Psychology from UC Berkeley in 1990 and his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from UCLA in 1998. He joined the USC faculty in 2000.

His research focuses on reducing disparities in behavioral health by optimizing treatments for high-risk populations, with a particular focus on effectiveness of culturally-tailored treatments. Dr. Huey teaches classes addressing mental health and diversity, and recent courses include culture and mental health, the psychology of African Americans, race and crime, and the psychology of racial bias. He is also a clinical psychologist who regularly provides supervision to graduate students in clinical psychology.

This course will provide an overview of the research on evidence-based mental health treatments for ethnic minority populations. Practical, science-based guidelines for effectively engaging and treating ethnic minority populations will be presented.

Course Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss literature on what interventions work for engaging and treating ethnic minority clients with mental health problems
  • Discuss the role of cultural tailoring when working with ethnic minority clients
  • Identify one or more strategies for engaging ethnic minorities in therapy

Instructional Level

Advanced

Licensed mental health professionals employed through Kaiser Permanente and psychological assistants performing under supervision of a licensed psychologist.

This CE program is free to Kaiser Permanente employees.
Instructional Methodology
Lecture
Audio/Visual
On-line Presentation

Continuing Education Information

Kaiser Permanente Northern California Mental Health Training Program is approved by the California Psychological Association to provide continuing professional education for psychologists. The Kaiser Permanente Northern California Mental Health Training Program maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Refund and Attendance Policy

All programs offered on KP Learn for CE credit through the KP Northern California Mental Health Training website are free of charge to Kaiser Permanente Staff and trainees. Once a course is selected in the KP NCAL MH Training Website, the registration process begins, and it will appear in the individuals KP Learn profile for completion within 90 days.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Those who attend the program in full and complete the appropriate evaluation form will receive CE credits. Please note that credit will only be granted to those who attend the entire program. An attestation of attendance will be given once the individual has completed viewing the program, which will then initiate the final steps of completing the evaluation forms to receive a certificate of completion.

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