This course explores the mental health challenges faced by individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual minorities (LGBTQ+). It examines the psychological, social, and structural factors that contribute to mental health disparities within these communities. The course provides an in-depth understanding of stigma, discrimination, minority stress, and barriers to [...]
This course is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to address the unique mental health challenges faced by immigrant and refugee populations. This course explores the psychological impact of migration, displacement, and resettlement, focusing on trauma-informed care, culturally responsive interventions, and systemic barriers to mental health services. The course covers best [...]
This course provides an in-depth exploration of psychological trauma, its impact on individuals and communities, and evidence-based approaches to assessment and treatment. Students will examine the nature of trauma, including acute, chronic, and complex trauma, as well as its effects on mental, emotional, and physiological functioning. The course covers major theoretical frameworks, including neurobiological, [...]