The University of New Hampshire ECHO Hub and the University of New Hampshire presents the Anti-Oppressive Practices in Behavioral Health for Children, Adolescents, and Youth ECHO. This ECHO series began in October 2024 and will be complete in April 2025.
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Title: Respectful Engagement- Moving Beyond Cultural Imposition to Build Meaningful Connections
Presenters: Beth Grosso, MSW
Presentation Date: February 11th, 2025
Presenter Bio: Beth Grosso holds a Masters in Social Work and Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of New Hampshire. She is a macro social worker with over a decade of expertise in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health. She has experience in leadership, curriculum design, training and professional development and delivery, care coordination, outpatient therapy, and clinical supervision. Beth is the UCEDD Training Director at the Institute on Disability and the Director of Training and Professional Development at the National Center for START Services, a program of the IOD. She oversees a robust (and growing) training and professional development department that offers both START-focused training and certification as well as IDD-MH training and professional development to the broader START network. She has served as the co-chair of the annual START National Training Institute since the inaugural training in 2016. Beth is passionate about issues related to cultural humility, diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, access, and belonging. In her two-year appointment as the College of Health and Human Services’ Equity and Diversity Fellow, Beth chairs the CHHS Committee on Ethnicity & Race Equity, facilitates monthly ‘Let’s Talk’ sessions, serves on University-wide DEI committees, and coordinates an annual schedule aimed at building community across CHHS faculty, staff, and students.
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