Description

Rick Miller, LICSW presents this pre-recorded 90 minute webinar. This webinar will provide an overview of the AIDS pandemic from both a historical and current perspective. Miller highlights communities historically impacted by HIV and their families, as well as healthcare provider stress, to appreciate how the traumatic legacy of an AIDS diagnosis is experienced in the present. Trends in current treatment modalities and psychosocial issues are defined in order for providers to gain essential clinical skills in treating this population.

What You Will Learn

Upon successful completion of this activity, you will be able to:

Understand clinical implications of treating HIV patients and their families from a historical and current perspective
Learn how to provide the best social service and mental health services to existing or future patients
Define the differences between the past and present psychosocial issues related to HIV
Develop greater skills in speaking about HIV and asking their patients relevant questions
Learn about microaggressions and how to eliminate bias in their treatment settings

Faculty Bio

Rick Miller

Rick Miller, psychotherapist and author, has served on the faculty for The International Society of Hypnosis, The Milton Erickson Foundation, The Brief Therapy Conference, The Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, The American Group Psychotherapy Association, The Couples Conference and Harvard Medical School. He is the author of Unwrapped: Integrative Therapy With Gay Men… the Gift of Presence (Zeig, Tucker & Theisen, 2014) and Mindfulness Tools for Gay Men In Therapy (PESI, 2016). His Psychology Today blog is Unwrapped: Mind Body Wisdom and the Modern Gay Man. He is also the Executive Director and Executive Producer for Gay Sons and Mothers, a nonprofit organization that explores and chronicles the complex bond between gay sons and their mothers. He was awarded The Greatest Contribution to Social Work Practice by the MA chapter of National Association of Social Workers in 2018.

Accreditation

Walden University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 4546. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Walden University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Successful completion of this micro-course provides 1.5 NBCC clock hours; partial credit will not be offered.

ACEP contact information:

100 Washington Ave. S Suite 1210, Minneapolis MN, 55401
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.waldenu.edu

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1.5 NBCC Hours
Estimated 1.5-Hour Workload
Accessible for 180 days

WNBC1021 - Historical and Current Implications of AIDS Awareness: Utilizing Clinical Skills in Your Practice

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What You Will Learn

Faculty Bio

Rick Miller

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