[Self-Study] On the DEI Journey with Cultural Humility in the Art Therapy Profession (N/NY-MC157)
Recorded On: 11/18/2021
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Please join Louvenia Jackson, PhD, MFT, ATR-BC, and Tamela Blalock, MBA, CAE, CMP, DES for this webinar, "On the DEI Journey with Cultural Humility in the Art Therapy Profession".
Session Description:
This session is designed to serve as introductory journey into diversity, equity, and inclusion within United States governance addressing US structural foundations and historical framework. The participants will be provided with active-learning engagements that explore the perspective of intention vs. impact and the relationship between in-group and out-group dynamics. This session also includes a review of Cultural Humility with a focus on institutional accountability reflecting on roles and responsibilities through a social justice lens. Additional active-learning features in this session include an ongoing art reflection and balanced group dialogue.
Objectives:
Participants who attend this session will experience the following:
- Illustration of the systemic inequities as they have been embedded in U.S. governance, and the resulting impacts to institutional culture and norms
- Assess and practice the tenants of cultural humility to improve client services, organizational communication and structure.
- Examine roles and responsibilities through self-reflective on-going art exploration and dialogue.
Louvenia Jackson
Ph.D., LMFT, ATR-BC
Assistant Professor, Loyola Marymount University
Professor Louvenia Jackson, Ph.D., LMFT, ATR-BC is an assistant professor at Loyola Marymount University in the Marital Family Therapy/ Art Therapy Department. Her work on cultural humility in art therapy has earned her May 2016 Outstanding Service Award in the Art Therapy Ph.D. Program from Notre Dame de Namur University and the AATA 2016 Pearlie Roberson Scholarship.
Tamela Blalock
MBA, CAE, CMP, DES
American Association of University Women
Tamela Blalock, MBA, CAE, CMP, DES is a seasoned trade association executive known for building strong, lasting relationships and driving organizational growth. She specializes in strategic leadership, revenue generation, marketing, and transformative product development, with a focus on leveraging AI, machine learning, and data analytics to boost relevance and innovation. Throughout her career, Tamela has led successful rebranding initiatives, implemented high-impact CRM platforms, and designed customer engagement strategies that delivered double-digit profit growth. Passionate about the positive impact of trade associations, she partners closely with members to build stronger, more connected communities.