Spanish Speaking Skills: Assessing for Social Determinants of Health (Self-Study)
Self-Study
SELF-STUDY WEBINAR
This webinar is clinically-based for anyone invested in improving their skills.
For New York State Licensed LMSWs, LCSWs, LMHCs, and CASACs
2 CEUs are available once the post-test and evaluation are completed.
You know what Social Determinants of Health are. Assessing for them in our Spanish Speaking patients and clients requires understanding the cultural nuances that further impact access to needed resources and care. How do you begin to have this conversation and learn more from your Spanish Speaking patients and clients, when your skills of speaking Spanish are limited.
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 social determinants of health in Spanish with a Spanish Speaking Patient and Client.
- Mastered principles, techniques, and Do's and Don'ts when assessing for social determinants of health 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:
"The interaction between the speaker and attendees was great. It felt like an intimate setting."
- Michele, LCSW
- In the State of New York, SWEET Institute is approved by the Office of Professions under Dr. Sidor Psychiatric Services as a CEU provider for social workers (#SW-0471) and 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.