Confronting Hegemonic Ideas Speakers Series: Trigger Warnings – Controversies and Conclusions

Date: Thursday, June 2, 2022
Time: 12:00pm to 1:30pm (Pacific time) via Zoom
Speaker: Benjamin Bellet, Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology from Harvard University
Presented by: Dr. Bedi’s Counselling/Psychotherapy RTS Lab in partnership with UBC’s Counselling Psychology Program Area

The “Confronting Hegemonic Ideas Speakers’ Series” is designed to increase awareness of heterodox viewpoints and inconvenient facts/findings that do not conform to hegemonic narratives and dominant perspectives, in order to promote critical thinking, intellectually rigorous research, and the ability to serve a broader range of counselling clients.

A viewing room will be set up in Scarfe 310 for those who wish to view it with others on the UBC campus. A Zoom room will be set up for those who wish to continue to discuss the talk after its completion.


Pre-registration required. Please register online at https://ubc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dEvM34uBSbSxippQiEwqJQ

Talk is open to UBC CNPS/ECPS affiliated individuals (past/present) and members/affiliates of Heterodox Academy

The Counselling Psychology Program supports the free exchange of ideas and respectful open debate, consistent with the Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists, 4th edition (2017) standards I.1, III.8, and III. 21, and consistent with the Code of Ethics of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (2020) standard A7.

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