Total Credits: 1.5 including 1.5 American Psychological Association, 1.5 Association of Social Worker Boards, 1.5 National Board of Certified Counselors, 1.5 California Board of Registered Nurses, 1.5 State Bar of California, 1.5 California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals
Tags: Abuse Advocate Community Conflict Cultural Cultural Trauma Culturally-informed Emotional Abuse Ethical issues Harassment Healing Historical Trauma Intersectionality Legal issues Marginalized Marginalized Populations Oppression Trauma Trauma-Informed Violence Cultural Imperialisms Genocide Intergenerational Social Justice Treatment Decolonization Native American
Given the current events in the United States related to race relations and social reform, understanding historical trauma's impact is essential when working with marginalized populations. The presentation will cover the origins, impact, transmission, and manifestation of historical trauma and how marginalized populations are impacted. Cultural trauma and oppression will also be discussed. Steps toward inclusion will be offered.
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Orginially recorded as a part of IVAT's Speakers Bureau.
Dr. Loren M. Hill is a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice and an experienced academician. She has held several positions in academia. She recently joined Union Institute and University's newly created division of Transformation and Strategic Alliances as their first faculty hire. She has been tasked with developing and managing Union's continuing education courses and workshops. Previously she held the position of Director of the Forensic Psychology Post-Baccalaureate Certificates Program at Fielding Graduate University. Before that appointment, Dr. Hill was the Department Chair and Director of the Forensic Training Institute in the Clinical Forensic Department at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles Campus. During her tenure, she oversaw mental health training, research, and community outreach in clinical forensic psychology. Additionally, she identified and built relationships to provide underserved and under-resourced community members with information about the importance of mental health and mental wellness.
Dr. Hill has over two decades of experience in the field of mental health. She is a cultural evaluator, and her areas of interest include history and systems of psychology and trauma. She has memberships with the American Psychological Association (APA), California Psychological Association (CPA), and Los Angeles County Psychological Association (LACPA), and she serves as a member of the LACPA Ethics Committee. She also holds memberships with the Los Angeles Child and Adolescent Suicide Review Team, National Partnership to End Interpersonal Violence Across the Lifespan Think Tank, Psi Chi National Psychological Honor Society, Society of Psychologist In Management (SPIM), and the Society of STEM Women of Color. Dr. Hill is the principal of Acclivity, a consultancy that advises clients in executive coaching, psychoeducation, organizational and program management, and evaluation.