Tip of the Icebergis a 6-hour,self-paced e-course for youth-serving adults. The course was taken by 300 South Hadley educators during their annual professional development week.
Tip of the Iceberg also features BONUS modules for educators, camp professionals, and coaches and athletic trainers.
Understand the impacts of cultural identities on health behaviors and implicit biases, stereotypes, and microaggressions on BIPOC.
Identify barriers to mental health treatment for BIPOC, including historical trauma, minority stress, internalized racism, and βdouble stigma.β
Utilize culturally-competent behavior, including providing meaningful support to, and encouraging self-care of, BIPOC and their communities.
Employ various means of allyship, including self-education, acknowledgment of privilege, use of microinterventions, and the development of cultural humility.