Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Skills for Antiracism and Advancing Health Equity

Jaime Harry, MSW, LCSW | Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Wellness Program Liaison, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Laura A. Kirk, MSPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA | Assistant Director of Advanced Practice Providers, Ambulatory Services Office of Advanced Practice Providers, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
This webinar will provide an opportunity for participant self-reflection and group interaction regarding cultural location, the relevance to cultural humility, and efficacy of both in patient engagement. The presenters will speak from their own personal and professional backgrounds within clinical work, mentorship and coaching of other clinicians, and expertise in skilled healthcare communication. Participants will practice discrete skills to support reduction of bias and inequity in both intrapersonal and interpersonal domains.
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