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Military Culture: Enhancing Clinical Competence


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   241
Faculty:
Jenna Ermold, Ph.D.
Course Levels:
Introductory
Duration:
1:52
Format:
Audio and Video
Media Type:
On Demand
License:
Access for 90 day(s) after purchase.



Description

DESCRIPTION:

This training module is for civilian mental health providers who want to develop a better understanding about how the military works and who comprises the armed forces. It provides an overview of military culture to include basics about its history, organizational structure, core values, branches of the service, mission, and operations, as well as the differences between the active and reserve components. Participants acquire greater competency in working with Service members by learning military culture and terminology, and by discussing how aspects of the military culture impact behaviors and perspectives.

 

Target Audience: For behavioral health/healthcare providers who treat military personnel, veterans, and their families.

 

Instructional Level: Introductory  

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

1. Characterize the structure and major components of the United States military.

2. Articulate common characteristics of the military population and how they compare to the general population.

3. Substantiate the importance of a distinct culture to the military. 

4. Appraise elements of the military experience and lifestyle that are integral to military culture.

 

 

This activity is approved for 1.75 continuing education credits (CEs)

 

The Center for Deployment Psychology is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Center for Deployment Psychology maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

Credits


American Psychological Association (APA)

The Center for Deployment Psychology is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Center for Deployment Psychology maintains responsibility for this program and its content.



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