Eliminating Implicit Bias in Maternity Care (FREE)
An in-depth examination of the historical roots and current realities of racial disparities in maternal health.
Register Today →Free for providers in New York State, including primary care providers and teams (including physicians, nurses, medical assistants, and allied health professionals).
Learning Objectives
By the end of this program, participants will:
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Recognize and mitigate implicit bias in clinical interactions.
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Implement culturally responsive care strategies to promote equity and improve outcomes.
Who It's For
This webinar is designed for:
- Therapists, social workers, psychologists
- OB/GYNs, midwives, nurses, doulas
- Anyone supporting individuals across the reproductive life span
Whether you're new to this topic or looking to deepen your expertise, this training offers practical tools and clinically relevant insight you can use immediately.
Register TodayPresented by the Seleni Institute and made possible with support from the Fidelis Care Behavioral Health Grant Program.
Dr. Orinthia King
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Orinthia King, DO, is a board-certified emergency medicine physician with a focus on clinical ultrasound and global health. She completed her medical degree at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and residency at Jacobi/Montefiore in the Bronx, followed by an Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She currently serves as Director of Clinical Ultrasound at a New York Community hospital.
Continuing Education Approvals
Please connect with your local accreditation board for any state-specific requirements or questions.
Physicians: The AAFP has reviewed Eliminating Implicit Bias in Maternity Care and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 02/27/2025 to 02/27/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Doulas: All continuing education trainings offered by Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC can be utilized for DONA International recertification requirements.
Certified Counselors: Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC has been approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6950. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support PLLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Psychologists: Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0095.
Social Workers: Seleni Psychology Counseling and Support, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0477.
Continuing education (CE) and continuing medical education (CME) certificates will only be provided to those who meet the full participation requirements. Successful completion for the award of approved CE/CME credit requires attendance at the entire program and submission of an evaluation form.
Participants must attend the entire duration of the webinar to be eligible for credit. Partial attendance, joining late, or leaving early will result in ineligibility for credit issuance. Attendance will be monitored.
