Uncomfortable and Courageous Conversations: A Dialogue Which Challenges and Honors Beliefs About Race, Identity, Sexuality, and Spirituality

Abstract

This workshop will engage participants in the examining their perceptions on issues related to diversity. Participants will explore their beliefs, practice developing a foundation to have uncomfortable and courageous conversations. Practice activities will involve processing of feelings and emotions regarding exercised. The final discussion will be on strengthening relationships. Focus will be on strengthening relationships to engage in dialogue that challenges our thoughts, feelings, and beliefs and considers the lens through which we view the world.

Presenters

Terrilyn Hickman Allen
Program Coordinator/Assistant Professor, Behavioral Health/Human Services, Community College of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Kerry Arnold
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Health Human Services, Community College of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Details

Presentation Type

Workshop Presentation

Theme

Identity and Belonging

KEYWORDS

Beliefs, Race, Identity, Sexuality, Spirituality, Diversity, Inclusion

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