NPA Brown Bag Series
"Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Work Since COVID 19"
Friday, June 9th, 1:00 – 2:00 PM Central
Narnia Room at the Foundry
211 N 14th St, Lincoln
FREE CEs for NPA Members!
The pandemic brought significant and inequitable changes to the work/career of many, especially those already experiencing marginalization and inequality. In this session participants will identify and describe complex impacts of the pandemic on workers of color, individuals from low-income backgrounds, and women. Clinical implications will be discussed. Registration is limited to the first 15 members registered.
Neeta Kantemneni, Ph.D.
Neeta Kantamneni is an associate professor and Director of Clinical Training of the Counseling Psychology program in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Neeta earned her Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Her scholarship focuses on how to better serve students and employed adults who experience barriers to their academic and work success due to marginalization and social inequities. Her scholarly publications and presentations are intended to help individuals make meaningful vocational decisions while understanding the impact that systemic inequalities and discrimination can have on academic and work decisions.
Learning Objectives:
• Participants will be able to name 2 impacts of pandemic related to work and career for workers of color, individual from low-income backgrounds, and women
• Participants will be able to identify 2 ways to integrate these impacts into treatment planning and intervention.
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Additional Brown Bag Series Events
July 14th – "Access to Care: Challenges and Strategies in Meeting Mental Health Needs Sustainably" featuring Mun Yuk Chin, Ph.D.
Register HERE
August 25th – "A Sex-Positive Approach to Sexual and Reproductive Health Competence Among Mental Health Practitioners" featuring Dena M. Abbott, Ph.D.
Register HERE
Download information on all 3 Brown Bag Series events HERE
Continuing Education
The Nebraska Psychological Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Nebraska Psychological Association maintains responsibility for this program and its contents. Participants attending any one of the Brown Bag Series events can receive 1 CE for psychologists as well as master’s level clinicians, with full attendance required. No partial credit is awarded; late arrival or early departure will preclude awarding of CE credits. This program meets the criteria of an approved continuing education program for mental health practice
This program meets the criteria of an approved continuing education program for mental health practice.
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Cancellations: Written notification is required on or before June 5, 2023, for complete refund of registration fee.
