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Description: Participants will learn about the impact of mental health stigma, how to identify it, and how to address it. Tangible strategies to update their vocabulary and facilitate a compassionate perspective regarding mental health will be reviewed. Participants will also become familiar with an acronym, C.A.R.E., which was featured in the most recent (Summer 2022) CJMLS issue. Resources and information regarding mental health will be provided within the session to foster education and awareness and further reduce stigma.

Start date: Upon registration

Completion: Up to 52 weeks

At the end of this webinar you will be able to:

• Identify and consider the impact of mental health stigma within the workplace.
• Address and revise your vocabulary to eliminate outdated and stigmatizing references/words.
• Learn more about mental health education and awareness.

Speaker: Rosina Mete, MSc, PhD, RP

Dr. Rosina Mete is currently a professor and course lead at Yorkville University within their Masters and Doctoral in Counselling programs. She works part-time as an associate faculty member at City U Seattle in Canada within their graduate counselling program. She is also a registered psychotherapist who has worked within community health, hospital, and academic settings. She maintains a small private psychotherapy practice. Dr. Mete has won awards for her academic and clinical work. Her research interests include equity and access to mental health care, technology in education, and problem-solving and decision-making within leadership.

Recorded: October 15, 2022

PEP hours: 1.0

CPS credits: 0

*Note: PEP hours and/or CPS credits will only be awarded upon successful completion of the quiz.