Module 2: Dispelling the Myth of Meritocracy in the Military
Dispelling the Myth of Meritocracy in the Military | Module 2
Crystal C. Ellington
Target Audience
This program is intended for clinical and non-clinical personnel in health service agencies that serve individuals in need of substance use disorder treatments. The audience will include the following professions: Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nursing (Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses), Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors, Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Peer support specialists, administrative personnel.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this program, participants will be able to:
- Describe the contributions, service, and sacrifices of underrepresented veterans in the Armed Forces.
- Explain foundations of merit-based culture and why/how it is inequitable for racial/ethnic minorities.