Psychology

Imagine you have been tasked with presenting to co-workers about cultural competency.

Use a digital presentation tool (like PowerPoint, Google Slides, Beautiful AI, etc.) and answer the following questions in your 5-10 minute presentation via Zoom. Read the “Video Best Practices” resource before you begin recording:

1. Explain the importance of knowledge, skills, and attitudes of cultural competency in the counselor identity.

2. Explain cultural impact on adolescent treatment and prevention of substance use disorders.

3. Identify types of cultural groups adolescents belong to that may influence their attitudes and behavior towards substance use.

4. Explain how the attitudes of substance use from adolescents and their families impact prevention and treatment efforts.

5. Explain how movement from one culture to another can affect substance use.

Include a title slide and references slide. Cite a minimum of four scholarly references and a reference section. Submit the link to your Zoom recording to your instructor.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.