Event date: 9/15/2021 Export event Mark Wills / Thursday, September 2, 2021 / Categories: Uncategorized The Intersections of Historical Mass Trauma, Racial Terrorism and African American Mental Health NASW Massachusetts Noon-2 p.m. Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome (P.T.S.S.) is a theory that explains the etiology of many of the adaptive survival behaviors in African American communities throughout the United States and the Diaspora. It is a condition that exists as a consequence of multigenerational oppression of Africans and their descendants resulting from centuries of chattel slavery. Participants will learn strategies to combat institutionalized racism and promote healing. Approved for 2 CEUs Register for The Intersections of Historical Mass Trauma, Racial Terrorism and African American Mental Health Previous Article Chapter Chat: Social Work Month Next Article Virtual School Social Work Conference: Antiracist Practice Principles for School Social Workers Print 1383 Tags: virtual continuing education webinar chapter massachusetts Related articles DisAbilities Council: Introduction to TEAM-CBT Therapy HOPP: Legal Aspects of Artificial Intelligence and Privacy Concerns in Private Practice Creating Freedom and Flexibility as a Social Worker Social Impact Horizon: Navigating Grand Challenges in Social Work Congressional Briefing on HR 3073