Spanish Speaking Skills: Assessing for Anxiety
Tuesday, July 16, 2019 from 7-8pm EDT
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LIVE WEBINAR
1 CEU Credit1 for LMSWs, LCSWs, and LMHCs
You work with individuals who are Spanish speaking and you wish to serve them better. You know anxiety has its culturally based expression and using the right wording to ask may be what makes the most difference. Moreover, you know that, having some key Spanish words, if you are not Spanish speaking, or mastering the how of communicating better in Spanish, if you are a Spanish speaking clinician, will enhance your work and career. SWEET has the answer for you.
If the answers to these questions are of interest to you, you will then join us and learn skills and tools to advance your career while helping your patients, clients, and agency
At the end of this webinar you will have:
- Learned a framework to assess for anxiety in Spanish with a Spanish Speaking Patient and Client.
- Mastered principles, techniques, and Do's and Don'ts when assessing for anxiety in Spanish with a Spanish Speaking Patient and Client.
- Had an opportunity to role play the framework learned
- Earned your CEUs while learning in a safe, engaging, and dynamic community, through the latest adult learning theories
- Left with skills that you can immediately implement to enhance your practice, the work with your patients and clients
HERE IS WHAT ATTENDEES ARE SAYING ABOUT SWEET WEBINARS:
"Enjoyed the interactive sharing and feedback. The comments about appropriate ways to share empathy versus ways that aren't culturally appropriate was very helpful. "
- Terry, LCSW
Dr. Sidor Psychiatric Services, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Departments State Board for Social Work and Mental Health Counseling as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers (#SW-0471) and licensed mental health counselors (#MHC-0127)
89% of SWEET Webinar Attendees feel that the courses give them practical information they can use in their everyday life
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Your Facilitator and Co-Facilitator
Mardoche Sidor, MD is a quadruple board certified psychiatrist, with board certifications in Psychiatry and Neurology (General Adult Psychiatry), Child and Adolescent, Addiction, and Forensic, Psychiatry. He has training in public and community psychiatry, psychopharmacology and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. He also has training in Motivational Interviewing, psychodynamic psychotherapy, play therapy, and family and couples therapy. He has clinical, teaching, and supervision experience; he has mentorship, coaching, and management, skills; and he has experience as a primary care physician, in public speaking and writing. Dr. Sidor also has skills in leadership, research, program development and project management. His overall goal is to help all health professionals, throughout the United States and globally, access the tools they need to feel empowered to provide excellent patient care while also promoting their own self-care and burnout prevention. He is the main facilitator for the SWEET Institute, and he is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University.Dr. Sidor was recently the Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer for CASES (Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services) where he continues to provide psychiatric care. He speaks and writes fluently in four (4) languages—French, English, Spanish, and Creole, with intermediate proficiency in Portuguese and Italian.
Karen Dubin-McKnight, PhD, LCSW, has wide clinical, teaching, supervision and mentorship experience that spans 18 years. She also has a vast experience working in the criminal justice system, in community mental health, in teaching, and in management. Her added passion is in education, coaching, public relations, and mediation. Her goal is to ensure that social workers and other non-medical practitioners feel empowered and have a voice “at the table.” Dr. Dubin-McKnight is the co-facilitator for the SWEET Institute. She was most recently the Court Operations Director at CASES. She is currently Adjunct Faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work and Adelphi University School of Social Work. She is also a trainer at the CUCS Academy, and Howie T. Harp. She has a private practice for people impacted by workplace trauma and also provides clinical supervision.