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Mental Health Awareness & the Deaf Community

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1 credit

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Description

This training explores the intersection of mental health and the Deaf community, highlighting challenges such as stigma, accessibility, and cultural barriers. It also addresses unique issues faced by the BIPOC Deaf community and emphasizes the importance of tailored approaches, telehealth solutions, and self-care strategies.

Target Audience

This training is designed for mental health professionals, Deaf community advocates, educators, and anyone interested in understanding and improving mental health access and equity for Deaf and BIPOC individuals.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Identify barriers to mental health care in the Deaf and BIPOC communities.
  2. Explain the impact of stigma on mental health and access to care.
  3. Describe the benefits and limitations of telehealth services for Deaf individuals.
  4. Develop strategies to promote self-care and community-based mental health support.

 

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