Explore Sessions on Diversity and Health Equity at the 2023 APA Annual Meeting
Join APA in San Francisco or virtually starting May 20 until May 24 for the 2023 APA Annual Meeting. This year's scientific program will feature a Diversity and Health Equity track that focuses on diversity, equity, inclusion (DEIB) related topics and presents the question: How can we use innovation and collaboration to create a future with mental health equity in mind?
These sessions will provide practical examples and opportunities for discussion with peers on how to embed equity in your practice.
To view the full list of sessions in the Diversity and Health Equity track at this year’s annual meeting, visit the Session Search, and use the “Search/Category” feature to filter by track or topic: “Diversity and Health Equity.”
APA’s Division of Diversity and Health Equity will host four sessions that will highlight contemporary issues in mental health, and approaches addressing inequities through various levels of the social-ecological framework, including:
Translating Between the Social Determinants of Health
- Saturday, May 20
- 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. PDT
Creating Spanish/English Networks to Support Mental Health of Hispanic/Latinx Communities
- Sunday, May 21
- 1:30 p.m. - 3:00p.m. PDT
Are you here to help? The Intersection of Mental Health, Policing and Race in a Crisis
- Monday, May 22
- 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. PDT
The Cumulative Effect of Rural Residence, Mental Health Care Disparities and Communities
- Monday, May 22
- 3:45 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. PDT