Why cultural competency. ... magnifies its importance –– as discussed in a piece on the African American experience in mental healthcare from Counseling@NYU. Culturally, for African Americans, seeking ...

What does cultural competence mean? Working in healthcare, you’ve probably heard this term thrown around a lot. In the last ...

In this article, we will examine why cultural competency is essential in healthcare settings and what hospitals can do to ...

Veterans carry their experiences with them, invisible badges deserving of recognition, not avoidance. When delivered with cultural competence and care, therapy becomes more than a treatment plan. It ...

They're the subtle cues and behaviors that shape student success—easily picked up by local students, but often unfamiliar for ...

This Technical Assistance Publication (TAP) provides guidelines to enhance the competencies of substance abuse treatment counselors. It discusses patient assessment and screening, treatment planning, ...

In addition, optional disclosure of the providers’ cultural and linguistic knowledge and experience now must be clearly stated in the directories. Cultural competency in health care does not have a ...

While no laws mandate culturally adjusted therapies from every provider, some recent federal initiatives target cultural competency. Kelly Zaragoza, a Phoenix-based Latina counselor, mainly practices ...

Counseling Services is an APA-accredited* psychology doctoral psychology internship program that provides training in several areas of competency. Our training focuses on developing our interns' basic ...

Transforming Mental Health Counseling Service with AI: A Culturally Responsive Path to Personalized Care The School of Education and Human Development at the University of Miami is undertaking an ...