In this episode, Dr. Jessica Tyler talks with Dr. Sejal Parikh Foxx, a professor and department chair at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, to discuss urban education and counselor beliefs and attitudes about their role in social justice and advocacy. Dr. Foxx discusses how she has used her lived experiences, mentoring, and the ACA and ASCA Code of Ethics to advocate for equitable and accessible education and care for students.
Join Jerrod Brown, Ph.D., as he presents a live 10-program series on various topics focusing on the importance of the interconnections between the body, mind, and physical actions within Integrated Behavioral Health; relevant to psychologists, counselors, social workers, and more. All CEs earned can apply to a comprehensive Integrated Behavioral Health Certificate, which will be available next year.
Mental health counseling is a vast field with an array of specializations available. Specialization as a counselor does require effort and training beyond mandatory schooling. As an advantage, scholars who know which field they want to specialize in may apply to a graduate program to accommodate their training needs.