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May 19, 2022

Moral Injury in the Helping Fields

We will explore the concept of moral injury, the damage inflicted on one's conscience when one perpetrates, witnesses, or fails to prevent acts that transgress their moral compass.

July 28, 2021

Standing in Protest against Racism, Colorism, and Centuries-old Racial Divides in America

Racism in the U.S. has created serious divisions and disconnect among different minority groups and even among the majority groups consisting of Whites. This presentation discusses collective engagement to foster…

February 5, 2021

White/Black: Part 2 – The Descendants of the Crack Epidemic

In part two of our series, we further explore the disparities and systemic issues seen in the Black community, and discuss the impact they continue to have on mental illness…

November 24, 2020

The Ethics of Care: Dismantling Racism

Over the last 30 years, the changes in the workplace impacting working-class families, racial tensions between different races, and cultural influences have been slowly taking a psychological toll, though in…

August 17, 2020

White/Black Part 1: A Tale of Two Opioid Epidemics

As the more publicized institutionally racist and oppressive practices like police brutality, poverty, and the racial wealth gap continue to ravage the Black community, there is a significant issue that…

July 9, 2020

Walking the Talk: Practicing Restorative Justice and Anti-Racism

In this session, Sheryl Wilson, restorative justice practitioner and trainer, will discuss how her roots in restorative justice guides the ways she strives to confront racism. She will also discuss…

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