James A. Erickson is available to provide education and consultation to churches, civic organizations or public agencies who wish to grow in understanding and improve their quality of service. Services are offered in English or Spanish. Please contact him at (925) 366-3644 or e-mail at krysallis_1@yahoo.com.
TRAININGS
1. Conviviality and Social Change/ Partnering In Diversity
Explores the role of partnership in effecting change. Presents Conviviality as the outcome of social change.
2. Tolerance Training/ Cultural Diversity
Reviews differences between tolerance and intolerance and encourages the internalization of a tolerant style in life and business. Facilitates the positive acknowledgement of the diversity of the world around us and practice greater respect for that diversity in the workplace and in professional situations.
3. Consideration of Culture and Spirituality in Mental-Health Assessment and Treatment
This training is important for MediCal reimbursed programs where cultural considerations in assessment and treatment not only are requirements but also, if not documented adequately, can occasion recoupment of important funds. Included are tools to aid in doing a culturally and spiritually relevant assessment and treatment plan.