About this Course Module
Hispanic Americans are a diverse people in languages and in culture.
This course provides an overview of issues that providers need to
consider in their planning and provision of services to the Hispanic
client. Using case examples, the author provides a review of PTSD
Symptoms, discusses the role of primary/secondary language, family,
role, assessment considerations and other topics in order to familiarize
or enhance the provider's trans-cultural competencies.
Goal: This course is meant to enhance the provider's
trans-cultural competencies in the planning and provision of services to
Hispanic-American clients.
Objectives: After viewing the presentation, the
participant will be able to:
- Relate the symptoms of PTSD
- Interpret the salient features and frequently encountered themes of the Hispanic culture in their provision of services to Hispanic individuals
- Incorporate basic assessment and treatment issues when providing services to Hispanic individuals
(ZIP file - 17.4 MB)
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Abbreviated instructions:
- Download ZIP archive of module
- Unzip ZIP archive of module
- Double-click to open "castillo_cultural_a.pps" (do not move files out of folder)
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(ZIP file - 1.1 MB)
Download Transcript (PDF)
Abbreviated instructions:
- Download ZIP archive of module
- Unzip ZIP archive of module
- Double-click to open "castillo_cultural.pps"
Read complete instructions
How to obtain Continuing Education Credits
Continuing education credits can be earned for this course. For more information and step-by-step instructions, please visit the CE Credits page. Here is the brochure required for CEsfor this course.
