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Diversity, equity, and racial justice.

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Assessment & Treatment of Racial Trauma
Microaggressions in Clinical Care
Understanding and Connecting with Black Clients
The Racial Harmony Workshop: Reducing Racism and Building Allies
Providing Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
Exposure and Ritual Prevention (Ex/RP) for OCD
The Ethics of Inclusion: Culturally Informed Research Design
How Your Racial and Ethnic Identity Affects Client Care
What You Need to Know but Your Ethnically and Racially Diverse Clients Might Not Tell You

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Being a Racial Justice Ally
Racial Stress and Trauma
Psychedelic Therapies and Racial Justice
Understanding Racism, Discrimination, and Stereotypes
Understanding Microaggressions
Understanding Major Mental Illness
Sexual Obsessions in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Improving an Adverse Racial Climate
What Therapists Need to Know About Psychedelics

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Schedule for 2024

Upcoming Presentations and Workshops

Williams, M. T. (2024, June 21-23). Racial Trauma: New Hope for a Hidden Problem. Keynote presentation for Traumatic Stress Section. Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) 2024 Convention, Ottawa, ON.

Williams, M. T. (2024, June 21-23). Understanding the Impact of Racism on Black Psychologists (and What to Do about It!). Keynote presentation for Black Psychology Section. Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) 2024 Convention, Ottawa, ON.

Beaulac, J., Williams, M. T., et al. (2024, June 21-23). Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy: Issues of Consideration for Practicing Psychologists. Panel Discussion. Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) 2024 Convention, Ottawa, ON.

Bautista, S., Williams, M. T., & Wetterneck, C. T. (2024, July 18). Unacceptable and Taboo Thoughts in OCD: Comprehensive Evaluation, Pharmacotherapy, and Evidence-Based Psychotherapy. American Psychiatric Association.

Williams, M. T. (2024, August 8). Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Racial Justice. Keynote lecture. American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.

Williams, M. T. (2024, August 9). Deliberate Practice in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy. American Psychological Association Annual Conference, Seattle, WA.

Williams, M. T. (2024, August 13). Culturally-Informed Clinical Research: Recruitment, Interventions & Ethics. Virtual presentation. VA Northern California Health Care System.

Williams, M. T. (2024, August 18). Psychedelics & Racial Justice. Hopkins-Oxford Psychedelic Ethics (HOPE) Summit. Washington DC.

Williams, M. T. (2024, September 13). Psychedelics & Racial Justice: Igniting an International Conversation. The Master Series at Oxford University, UK.

Williams, M. T. (2024, September 23-24). Racial Trauma: Navigating Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment. Virtual presentation. WellSpan.

Williams, M. T. (2024, October 9). Psychedelic Medicine: A New Frontier in Mental Health. What Therapists Need to Know. The Global Exchange Conference. Lake Buena Vista.

Williams, M. T. (2024, October 17). Understanding Trauma: How Racism Impacts Mental Health. Virtual presentation. Animas Centre for Coaching.

MacIntyre, M. M. & Williams, M. T. (2024, October 18). Healing Racial Trauma: A Novel Antiracist and Culturally Informed CBT Intervention. In Safer/Alternative Therapies: How to Better Serve Black People. Black Mental Health: Reclaiming the Path to Joy. 2nd National Conference, University of Ottawa, ON.

Osman, M., Faber, S. C., Kaplan, A. & Williams, M. T. (2024, October 18). Mental Health of Black Canadians: Understanding Access and Barriers to Mental Health Care in Canada Using a Nationally Representative Survey. In Obstacles to Mental Health and to a Pathway to Joy. Black Mental Health: Reclaiming the Path to Joy. 2nd National Conference, University of Ottawa, ON.

Williams, M. T. (2024, October 25). Cultural competency in research and clinical practice: Evidence-based OCD treatment for all, not some. Keynote lecture. Flexibility Within Fidelity: Adapting Evidence-Based OCD Treatments to Client Factors. International OCD Foundation. Toronto, ON.

Massi, M., Wetterneck, C. W., & Williams, M. T. (2024, October 25). Case Presentation & Expert Panel Discussion: "But what if I am racist?" Exploring moral scrupulosity, personal values, and justice-based exposures in a teen. Flexibility Within Fidelity: Adapting Evidence-Based OCD Treatments to Client Factors. International OCD Foundation. Toronto, ON.

Williams, M. T. (2024, October 28). Racism and Mental Health: Our Communities Need Anti-Racist Care. Keynote Lecture. Hamilton Anti-Racism Resource Centre (HARRC). Annual General Meeting (AGM). McMaster University Downtown Campus, Hamilton, Ontario.

Dames, S., Penn, A., Williams, M., & Zamaria, J. (2024, November 12). Deliberate Practice in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy. APA Books Webinars.

Williams, M. (2024, December 6). Psychedelics and Racial Justice. Hopkins Psychedelic Bioethics Group. Virtual presentation.

Williams, M. T. (2024, December 19). Microaggressions and Mental Health: Navigating Everyday Racism. Virtual presentation. Animas Centre for Coaching.

Williams, M. T. (2025, January 30-February 2). Treating Racial Trauma & Anti-Racism, 4-Day Intensive: Becoming an Anti-Racist Therapist and Evidence-Based Treatment of Racial Trauma. Evidence Based Training Solutions. Iberostar Rose Hall Beach, Montego Bay, Jamaica.

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