WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION:
The world is becoming increasingly diverse and the need for creating inclusive and equitable spaces is as important as ever. In order to create safe spaces for others is important that we are aware of how we ‘show up’ based on our own cultural identities. This interactive presentation will help attendees differentiate EDI terms, learn how inclusive and equitable spaces impact everyone, and identify strategies to foster EDI in the workplace in order to positively impact communities.
TOPICS COVERED:
- What is privilege and how does it relate to intersectionality
- The difference between equality and equity
- Increasing numbers of diverse (e.g., BIPOC, LGBTQ+) community members
- Soliciting and responding to feedback from others on EDI
- Creating inclusive spaces
- Benefits of a diverse, inclusive and equitable workspace
GOALS/OBJECTIVES:
- Differentiate between the terms Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)
- Explain the benefits of EDI in organizations and in the community at large
- Provide strategies to foster EDI in the workplace and thus the community
IMPACT:
- Understand your intersecting areas of privilege and marginalization
- Provide a more equitable and inclusive workspace for colleagues and employees
- Be more inclusive and inviting to diverse community members
- Improve productivity, retention, and innovation
- Learn how to operationalize your commitment to EDI
FORMAT: Live interactive webinar ("Synchronous") on Zoom
Duration: 2 hours
WHEN: Ongoing
LOCATION: Virtual
INVESTMENT: $200 per person
Workshop Facilitator
Dr. Danniella Jones, Licensed Psycholgist
Dr. Danniella Jones is a licensed psychologist (Florida and Georgia-in progress) with over a decade of experience in the advocacy and mental health field. She earned her bachelor’s in psychology at Berry College in Rome, Georgia and her doctorate degree in clinical psychology at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Jones completed her doctoral internship at Cherokee Health Systems, an integrated primary care and community mental health center in Tennessee and her post-doctoral fellowship with Palm Beach County Youth Services Department at Highridge Family Center. Dr. Jones is currently a psychologist at GlobeCoRe where she is provides a variety of services including individual, family and group therapy, psychological evaluations, and clinical supervision and consultation. In addition, she is a certified Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) therapist. Dr. Jones offers workshops and trainings to the community on topics related to equity, diversity, and inclusion and trauma. Dr. Jones was featured and broadcasted on several local platforms in Florida such as WPEC CBS 12 news and PBC channel 20 news stations to provide information on racial and ethnic implicit bias and microaggressions. She has also been interviewed on the several podcasts to talk about trauma and has written blogs featured on the Children Service’s Council EveryParent website and app discussing how to talk to children about race and racism.
Dr. Jones has worked in a variety of treatment settings including outpatient offices, domestic violence shelters, residential centers, inpatient settings, schools, and community mental health based agencies. Dr. Jones is passionate about working with children and adults who have been exposed to childhood trauma and/or adversity and supports clients through concerns related to parenting, depression, substance misuse, and identity exploration. She also enjoys providing clinical supervision and mentorship to clinicians in training. Dr. Jones utilizes an integrative approach to therapy using evidence-based interventions such as CBT, ACT, and attachment theory with an overlaying systemic lens. She believes it is imperative to understand the impact of an individual’s environment, family of origin, culture, and positionality on the way they perceive and experience themselves, others, and the world. Her goal is to reduce the stigma of mental health in marginalized communities and increase access to services. Dr. Jones enters the therapeutic space authentically and strives for cultural humility in order to create an atmosphere of safety and trust where her clients feel seen, valued, and empowered. In her spare time, Dr. Jones enjoys creating new recipes and trying new food, watching thrillers, and dancing. She also enjoy spending time with loved ones and relaxing near large bodies of water.
For information about our Corporate Workshops, please contact our office at:
https://globecoreinc.com
(770) 284-1044