Two Part Virtual Series Via Big Blue Button Platform
The Provider Training Program aims to enhance the skills and knowledge of licensed clinicians through a structured and comprehensive series of training modules. This initiative focuses on delivering high-quality content and training across various formats, including webinars, clinical supervision series, and asynchronous courses.
Unmasking Strength: Breaking Stigma in Men’s Mental Health
Part One: Didactic Training
Date: December 9th, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm EST
Part Two: Ask The Expert
Date: December 11th, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EST
Contact Hours: 3.5
Capacity: 150 seats
Fee: All webinars are free. However, pre-registration is required.
Training Description:
Explore strategies to break the stigma of therapy in men. This session equips mental health professionals with insights and practical tools to engage male clients, challenge traditional notions of masculinity, and foster inclusive, strength-based therapeutic practices.
Identify key cultural or psychological factors that contribute to men’s resistance toward seeking therapy.
Describe how traditional masculine norms influence emotional expression and help-seeking behaviors among male clients.
Demonstrate two or more strategies for building rapport and increasing engagement with male clients in therapeutic settings.
Continuing Education Statements:
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6642. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. The successfully completed webinar qualifies for 3.5 contact hours.
This course has been submitted the North Carolina Addiction Specialist Professional Practice Board for 3.5 hours.
UNC School of Social Work,
Tate-Turner-Kuralt Building
325 Pittsboro St. Chapel Hill, NC 27599
