Practice Considerations with Spanish Language/ Latinx Families

Catalog description

This one credit intensive explores both clinical and social policy considerations with respect to understanding and working with predominantly Spanish speaking families in the United States. Content will include elements of social inequity; family and kinship organization and dynamics; cultural elements of health and illness; diversity of language and communication styles, and advocacy. Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion, and role play. This course is taught in Spanish; a level of "fair fluency" is sufficient.