Elevating Counselor Awareness: A Guide to Critical Consciousness

Training Details:

Are you ready to elevate your counseling practice by integrating a deeper understanding of structural oppression and its impact on your clients? Join our comprehensive three-hour training, “Unlocking Critical Consciousness,” designed specifically for counselors committed to providing ethical and contextually relevant services.

What you’ll gain:

  • Enhanced Self-Awareness: Discover how your own biases and identities influence your practice.
  • Increased Awareness of Structural Oppression: Learn about how the isms’, intersectionality, and other systemic factors affect client mental health.
  • Practical Skills for Broaching Conversations: Gain confidence in initiating and navigating discussions about oppression and privilege with your clients.

Who Should Attend?

  • LPCs, LMFTs, LCSWs, and Psychologists
  • Counseling students and interns
  • Medical professionals committed to social justice

More About Your Facilitator:

Kimberly Parker (she/her) is the CEO of Revive to Thrive Wellness Center, a Texas-based counseling practice. As a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC), and Transformative Coach, she specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, life transitions, and self-esteem improvement. Committed to culturally humble care, Kimberly empowers individuals and addresses unique challenges faced by marginalized populations. Currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Counselor Education and Supervision (CES), she enhances her skills as a clinician and serves as an instructor, clinical supervisor, and researcher. In her educational role, Kimberly mentors students in counseling programs and serves as a speaker and trainer, focusing on cultural humility to better serve marginalized populations. With extensive experience and a passion for promoting cultural humility, Kimberly delivers transformative training for the benefit of attendees and their communities.