Practicing Adoption Competence by Examining the Impact of Race, Culture, and Diversity 

 

Summary: Learn more about the National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training and Initiative to examine the impact of race, culture, and diversity.  Cultural humility and adoption competency are ongoing processes that involve self-reflection to recognize inherent biases, commit to learning about other cultures, and regularly reflecting on and critiquing embedded perceptions.

Application: Professionals can explore the benefits of using National Adoption Competency Mental Health Training and Initiative to increase cultural humility and provide culturally competent support.

 

Source: Child Welfare Information Gateway

 

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