Georgia Highlands College Celebrates Black History Counteracting Biases–Fri., Feb. 25th, 10am-11am

Georgia Highlands College Celebrates Black History Counteracting Biases Friday, February 25th 10am-11am (VIRTUAL ZOOM WORKSHOP) Dr. Bentley Gibson (Associate Professor of Psychology at Georgia Highlands College) will lead this one-hour workshop for your organization. The workshop will expose participants to information about Black history that highlights Black people as contributors to American society and the […]

DEI Lecture: Unsung Moments in African American History: The Life and Legacy and John Loyd Atkinson, Sr.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Speaker: Unsung Moments in African American History: The Life and Legacy of John Loyd Atkinson, Sr. Speaker: Emma Harris, Daughter of John Loyd Atkinson, Sr. Friday, Feb. 18th, 10:00-11:30a Click here to register for event and to receive Zoom link. Zoom link will be provided to participants 24 hours before presentation. “As Allatoona […]

Race and Counseling Workshop-Friday September 24, 2021 9:00a-12:00p

“Addressing Racial Trauma in the Therapy Setting:  Helping Counselors Have Difficult Conversations about Race to Achieve Positive Therapeutic Outcomes”

 

Friday
September 24, 2021 9:00a-12:00p

Learning objectives:

  • Describe Racial Trauma and Its Impact on the Mental Health of BIPOC Clients

  • Identify how Race discussions can be different for White and BIPOC Counselors

  • Describe Cultural Humility and its Application when discussing Race in Therapy.

Sponsored by: The Georgia College Counseling Association and Georgia Highlands College-School of Social Sciences and Education

Presented by: Dr. Rhonda Perry Rivers, Licensed Psychologist

Free to GHC Community & GCCA members.
Cost: $35 for all others.

CEs: Earn 3 CEs

To register:
https://forms.gle/poPUK4gJ5nd6pCKk6

Zoom link will be provided 24 hours before workshop.

For More Information Contact: Dorothy Morgan at dmorgan@highlands.edu
(678) 872-8012

  The Georgia College Counseling Association (GCCA) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP #2065. GCCA is solely responsible for all aspects of this program.

 

Friday
September 24, 2021 9:00a-12:00p

 

June is Pride Month

  The first Pride march in New York City was held on June 28, 1970 to commemorate a series of clashes between police and LGBTQ+ protestors. This six-day skirmish, known as the Stonewall Uprising of 1969, reshaped LGBTQ+ activism in the U.S.   Visit the Library of Congress website to learn more about the origins […]

Recording for SSE Speaker Series: Land Sovereignty and Healing

Thanks to everyone who attended the latest SSE Speaker Series. Lots of great information and an awesome discussion. Please complete this very brief evaluation of lecture. Use this link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=t1SBf6N3yUeSVeI-xdaVGQ4298i9Y7NDm-b_qGpeoBxUNlUxTFRIVVNTSjVVVU43TUY4Sk5HV1Y2SS4u Topic: GHC SSE Speaker Series: Land Sovereignty and Healing Meeting Recording: https://highlands.zoom.us/rec/share/2v7Ese2TtVPyTdiLCnTwJqVO30tymGAyWIFJ0pvxaNIQQYI3XFWi9JRbp-LSuOKB.6LPBOpYGhbc_1OxK Access Passcode: cLtm6E$N

SSE Speaker Series: Talk is Not Cheap, Fri., Feb. 19th, 10-11:30a

Please join us on Friday, February 19th, 10-11:30a for the next lecture in the Social Science and Education speaker series on racism and social justice. The speaker will be Dr. Seneca Vaught, Associate Professor of History and Interdisciplinary Studies, Kennesaw State University. The title of the lecture: Talk is Not Cheap: Improving Campus Conversations on […]

Save the Date–SSE Speaker Series-Talk is Not Cheap, Fri., Feb. 19th, 10-11:30a

Please join us on Friday, February 19th, 10-11:30a for the next lecture in the Social Science and Education Speaker Series on racism and social justice. The speaker will be Dr. Seneca Vaught, Associate Professor of History and Interdisciplinary Studies, Kennesaw State University. The title of the lecture: Talk is Not Cheap: Improving Campus Conversations on […]

SSE Speaker Series–African-American Patriotism, Fri., Jan. 29th, 10-11:30a

Please join us on Friday, January 29th, 10-11:30a for the next lecture in the Social Science and Education Speaker Series on racism and social justice. The speaker will be Dr. Timothy Askew, Professor of English, Clark-Atlanta University. The title of the lecture: African-American Patriotism: An Analysis of the Song, ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’. “Behind […]