The Psychological Origins of Stigma & Bias [Free Webinar]

The Psychological Origins of Stigma & Bias [Free Webinar]

Discuss the origins of understanding mental illness, how misinformation is spread, and how stigma impacts individuals and communities

By Mindspring Mental Health Alliance

Date and time

Thursday, June 27 · 10 - 11am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 1 hour

How does cultural bias impact treatment, prevention & recovery? Discuss the origins of understanding mental illness, how misinformation is spread, and how stigma impacts individuals and communities. Learn tips for correcting negative perceptions with a licensed therapist in this one-hour seminar.


Fine print: Certificates of attendance are provided at no cost. CEUs are not provided. Everyone who registers will receive the webinar recording & resource information 24 hours after the live event.

This webinar is sponsored by United Way of Central Iowa. Photo by Gabby K.


Meet the Instructor: Jaymi Dormaier is a Licensed Master Social Worker with 10+ years of experience in the mental health field. In Jaymi's career as a social worker and therapist, she has worked with diverse populations focusing on anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, foster care, adoption, homelessness, and addiction. She is passionate about helping others live a life they love.

Organized by

Mindspring Mental Health Alliance is a grass roots, self help, education, support and advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families impacted by mental health.