
Cultural Competency in Counseling
Learn the importance of cultural competency in mental health care. Drawing from evidence-based research, this course enables professionals to understand diverse patient needs, evaluate their perceptions, and build informed, meaningful patient relationships.

About this course
In today's diverse healthcare landscape, an understanding of cultural competency is paramount for mental health practitioners. Drawing on evidence-based findings, notably from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2015), it becomes evident that practitioners versed in cultural competence principles can more effectively discern the unique benefits and challenges confronting their diverse patient groups. This course endeavors to facilitate introspection among healthcare professionals, enabling them to critically assess how their inherent perceptions, experiences, and values may influence patient interactions. By delving deep into the nuances of various cultural perspectives, practitioners will be equipped with the tools to forge more meaningful and informed relationships with their clientele.
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Jennifer A. Cataline is a highly experienced mental health clinician with over two decades of experience. She currently works at Maryhaven in Marysville, Ohio, performing diagnostic assessments, individual counseling for mental health and substance use disorders, and facilitating anger management groups. From 2016 to 2021, she operated her private practice, Clearview Services, and supervised the Clearview Driver Intervention Program. Cataline also served as a part-time SUD clinician at the Family Resource Center in Findlay, Ohio, and taught addiction counseling theories at The University of Findlay as an adjunct faculty member. She was a Senior Clinical Manager at A Renewed Mind, overseeing program and staff development. Her early career included roles at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Wyandot Counseling Associates, and Family Resource Centers, handling diagnostic assessments and counseling. Cataline holds a Master of Arts in Counseling from Heidelberg College.
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