This presentation will provide innovative ideas on how to integrate social justice into core doctoral courses such as Biological Bases of Behavior, Quantitative Research, and Psychometrics as well as Consultation and Supervision. Since 1852, Antioch 1) Participants will be able to discuss the philosophy of social justice and its location in clinical psychology education at the doctoral level. 2) Participants will be able to describe innovative ways of integrating social justice into core doctoral courses.
University has had a significant history of dedication to social change, reform, and activism. Antioch University Seattle has developed a comprehensive method of weaving social justice principles into teaching, training, and research into its PsyD curriculum. Each training year involves different methods of engagement that involves the student in social justice training activities. This training has a reputation with students as seriously challenging and disrupting their personal worldviews and status quo and has resulted in many difficult discussions and dramatic teaching moments. This presentation will include a panel of several faculty who will present how we integrate and weave these various training activities together, manage the teaching challenges, and work to create comprehensive and innovative training in social justice for our doctoral students.
Learning Objectives:
1) Participants will be able to discuss the philosophy of social justice and its location in clinical psychology education at the doctoral level.
2) Participants will be able to describe innovative ways of integrating social justice into core doctoral courses.
3) Participants will be able to list novel strategies for promoting social justice principles in research.