Times: 6:00-7:30 p.m. ET / 3:00-4:30 p.m. PT / 12:00-1:30 p.m. HT (view your time zone) 

Discussions that Matter in 2020 - Discussion Series for the Pacific Southwest Region

What: A series of multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary discussions about the challenges of 2020 facing mental health providers.     

Dates: Monday: 10/5, 10/19, 11/2, 11/16, 11/30, and 12/7 

Times: 6:00-7:30 p.m. ET / 3:00-4:30 p.m. PT / 12:00-1:30 p.m. HT (view your time zone) 

Where: Zoom   

Who: Mental health workforce of the Pacific Southwest (i.e., social workers, psychologists, marriage and family therapists, peer specialists, and school mental health leaders in CA, AZ, NV, HI, and the US Pacific Islands). Space is limited; apply online by September 27, 2020.    

Why: The mental health workforce has adapted quickly to 2020’s many challenges (e.g., COVID-19, racial violence, economic recession, and global warming-related natural disasters). Sustained professional and personal adaptation can result in exhaustion, burnout, and compassion fatigue. Join us to debrief, regroup, develop new self-care skills, and identify anti-bias action plans for change in mental health systems, services, and society at large. 

Benefits of Participation:  

• Up to 9 continuing education hours (CE hours) for mental health professionals for participating in six 90-min sessions. Processing fee of $35 will apply. 
• Cross cultural and multidisciplinary coalition building and networking across CA, AZ, NV, HI, and American Samoa, Guam, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, and Palau.  
• Time to engage in self-care, give and receive affirmation, and commit to anti-bias efforts in mental health care.

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