OEMA COMMUNIQUÉ interview with class adoptions. Dr. Helms identifies and discusses key ideas of each chapter. $18.95; 95 pages; ISBN 0-91727613-2. $95; 902 DVD (Approx. 50 min.) For review copy, go to: www.emicrotraining.com.
Media New APA DVD and Guidebook: Mental Health: A Guide for Latinos and their Families APA has released a new DVD and guidebook on mental health for Latinos that are in English and Spanish and single copies are available free.
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The materials are aimed at helping to inform the general Latino public about mental health, to dispel common misperceptions, and to reduce the stigma of mental illness among Latinos. The DVD and booklet acknowledge the uniqueness of the Latino culture in the U.S., including strengths of Latino culture, and address some of the challenges to getting help for mental illness that many Latinos face today.
Liberation Psychology: Ending “Sufferation” & Inspiring Freedom Linda James Myers What is happening to our capacity for ethical and moral reasoning? Why does our education and training fail to provide professionals who can work against escalating oppression, social injustice, and the income gap? Dr. Myers presents her well-known Optimal Theory, a psychology of liberation that inspires us to become conductors of human freedom. Optimal Theory provides specific strategies to lead us out of this quagmire and on to a more just, sacred, sustainable world. $95; approximately 60 minutes. DVD Order number: 540
Copies of the video and guidebook can also be ordered by emailing apa@psych.org or by calling APA Toll-Free: 1-888-35-PSYCH (888-357-7924).
A Race is a Nice Thing to Have Janet E. Helms, PhD The classic book on race in our society, completely revised. Insightful, powerful and to the point. Students will examine themselves, their role in social justice, and plan actions for future change. Enriched with many practical exercises leading to meaningful class discussions. Free DVD 70