Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Multicultural Consultation Team
Who are we?
- The Multicultural Consultation (MCC) Team is composed of faculty and graduate students in the Department of Psychology at the University of Rhode Island.
What is our mission?
- To cultivate an inclusive community and support students, faculty, and staff as they build knowledge and implement multiculturalism into their work.
- To assist in facilitating the conduct of culturally-informed, inclusive, and equitable research, teaching, service, and clinical practice.
What services do we provide?
- Teaching (e.g., review of syllabi, input on best classroom practices)
- Research (e.g., recruitment strategies, selection of psychological or cognitive tests and questionnaires)
- Practice (e.g., culturally competent best practices, suggestions for culturally competent training opportunities, working with interpreters in mental health settings)
- Supervision (e.g., culturally competent supervision, cultural differences in supervisory relationships)
- Mentorship (e.g., power differentials, recruitment and retention of diverse students)