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Project

GPE Grant: Expanding Cross Cultural and Evidence-Based Competencies in Interdisciplinary Psychology Training

Center:

CA-USC, Childrens Hospital, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2013

Contact Information:

Sara Sherer
[email protected]
323-361-6011

Project Description:

Need: This HRSA Graduate Psychology Education grant is designed to expand training for psychologists to work with underserved populations, provide evidence-based treatments, and expand cross-cultural competences. Overall goals and objectives: Train psychology interns and fellows in evidence-based practices; train psychology interns and fellows in cross-cultural and linguistic competence; provide interdisciplinary learning experiences. Unusual features: significant expansion of evidence-based and interdisciplinary practice

Keyword(s):

cultural competence, evidence-based practice, mental health

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Urban, Specific Groups

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County

Funding Source:

Federal

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1000 Silver Spring, MD 20910

Mailing address:
PO Box 8787
Silver Spring, MD 20907-8787