Indigenous Healing 101: Mental Health and the Indigenous Community

This training will aim to provide education on the history, intersectionality, and best practices of working with Indigenous people, communities, and tribes. The populations covered will extend beyond the federally recognized tribes of what is now known as the United States and will also cover the First Nations of Canada, Inuit, Métis, as well as Indigenous tribes of Mexico. This training will serve as a brief introduction to working with Indigenous communities, confronting the barriers to healthcare, mental healthcare, and provide resources for advocacy on behalf of these communities. This pr...Read moreogram qualifies for ETHICS Continuing Education. Less...

Learning Objectives

Describe intersectionality as it relates to Indigenous identities.
Identify barriers to mental healthcare within Indigenous communities.
Identify components of healing to consider when working with Indigenous populations.

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Live Interactive Webinar

02:00 PM EST - 05:00 PM EST

EARN 3 CE Credit Hours

About the speaker

Kurstie Bevelhymer-Rangel, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers)

Clinician

Kurstie Bevelhymer-Rangel, MSW, LSW (she/her/hers) is a mixed race Indigenous queer Chicana, who is cis, mid-size, and possesses white privilege. She is passionate about providing inclusive and culturally sensitive care to individuals of all backgrounds, with a focus in serving individuals in the LBGTQIA2S+, Latine, and Indigenous communities. Kurstie received her Bachelor of Arts with Research Distinction in Psychology and her Masters in Social Work from The Ohio State University. She began her career as a trauma social worker at Grant Medical Center where she worked with Victims of Crime and patients who were actively in crisis and experiencing mental health and substance use-related issues. As she transitioned out of her role as a trauma social worker, she began working with clients in private practice and developing her specialties and areas of focus/interest. Kurstie has spent the last few years incorporating her own experiences and expanding her research and knowledge base to provide education and training on Latine culture, Indigeneity, and intersections of Queer and Indigenous identities. She continues to enjoy providing education and training on self-care and rest from an anti-capitalist and anti-racist framework and perspective.

CE Information - Earn 3 CE Credit Hours

CE Approvals

Ohio Counselor Social Worker Marriage and Family Therapist Board

Clintonville Counseling and Wellness is approved by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist board as a continuing Professional Education Provider for Counselors, Social Workers, and Nurses (#RCS012001) and Marriage and Family Therapists (RTX082001).

CE Process Info

A Continuing Education Certificate for this program will be obtained using the website CE Go. Approximately 3 days after the event, you will receive an email with a link to CE Go. This link will be emailed to the account you used to register for this event.

Upon accessing the CE-Go website, you will be able to:

Complete the mandatory evaluation forms for the event
Download your CE Certificate in PDF form

Program Approvals:

This program is approved for 3 hours of Ethics Continued Education. Clintonville Counseling and Wellness is approved by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist board as a continuing Professional Education Provider for Counselors and Social Workers Only (#RCS012001).

For questions regarding this program and its content, please contact April Cunningham, LPCC-S at april@clintonvillecounselor.com.