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Healing from Racial Trauma: A Social Ecological Approach (Free CME)

March 25, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Denese Shervington, M.D., M.P.H., a clinical professor of psychiatry at Tulane University School of Medicine and the president and CEO of the Institute for Women and Ethnic Studies, will lead this webinar on the impacts of racialized trauma. This webinar will describe how historicized and ongoing racialized trauma has negatively impacted generations of African Americans and explore multi-level healing pathways utilizing the Social Ecological Model. Learners will be provided with information on the intergenerational biologic transmission of historical trauma and examples of atrocities that have impacted African Americans. In addition, the impact of community and household toxic trauma on brain development in children will be outlined.

Details

Date:
March 25, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Website:
https://education.psychiatry.org/diweb/catalog/item?id=9183992

Organizer

American Psychiatric Association

Venue

Remote Participation Only

The Maryland Psychiatric Society, Inc. District Branch of the American Psychiatric Association

1211 Cathedral Street Baltimore, MD 21201

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