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How to Work With Social Class Issues in Clinical Settings

  • Whole Connection 100 Arapahoe Avenue Boulder, CO, 80302 United States (map)

In this presentation and training, Dr. Klaus Cavalhieri focused on

  • addressing the basics of social class and classism

  • intersectionality is not simple additive of identities

  • social class and classism are systems

  • how to specifically address social class in clinical settings

  • guidelines when working with LIEM clients


source photo: UND College klaus.cavalhieri

Klaus E. Cavalhieri, Ph.D. [he/him] (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale), Assistant Professor. Doctoral Co-Training Director. Training: Multicultural psychology; counseling theories and skill-building; clinical supervision. Research: Social class and classism; Race and racism; Violence against women. Clinical: Eating disorders and body image issues; mood and anxiety disorders; grief; humanistic therapies (e.g., EFT, Gestalt-therapy, person-centered).