About This In-Person Seminar

This presentation is designed to empower healthcare professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to recognize and address implicit bias in their practice. Participants will gain a clear understanding of what implicit bias is and explore common types of biases that often arise in healthcare settings. Through engaging discussions and real-world examples, the session will highlight the significant effects implicit bias can have on the quality of care and outcomes for patients. 

# of CEs for Completion

3.0





Seminar Length

3-hour in-person session








Seminar Objectives
  • Define and understand implicit bias
  • Identify common types of implicit bias by Healthcare professionals
  • Understand general effects of implicit bias in healthcare on clients/patients
  • Identify implicit biases in themselves
  • Use cultural and demographic awareness to improve the care provided to clients/patients


Meet the Presenter

Joshua Zeller, SCP

Josh is a Senior Certified Professional through the Society for Human Resources Management with a Bachelor's degree in Human Resource Management and over 20 years of experience in the Human Resource field. He has worked primarily in healthcare settings over the course of his career. Josh has designed and facilitated multiple training courses, including Sexual Harassment Awareness, Promoting a Diverse Work Culture, An HR Guide to Discrimination in the Employee Cycle, What is Retaliation, and Implicit Bias Awareness. Josh has been the Director of Human Resources for Family Counseling Service in Aurora, IL since the summer of 2023 and particularly enjoys fostering an environment of continuing education and growth for all employees.

Family Counseling Service's Continuing Education Network

The Continuing Education Network is FCS's way of helping you meet your need for continuing education. We bring you thought-provoking and informative seminars to keep you up-to-date with our profession's best practices and newest ideas.

As a nationally licensed CEU sponsor, Family Counseling Service is able to offer continuing education credits to Illinois Social Workers, Illinois Professional Counselors, and Illinois Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists:

  • IL Social Workers License #197.000145
  • IL Professional Counselors License #159.001.044
  • IL Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists License #168.000189
  • IL Licensed Clinical Psychologist License #268.000119
  • Illinois Certified Domestic Violence Professional Site
  • NBCC ACEP Number: 7149
  • APT Approved Provider 20-617


If you have any questions, please contact us at (630) 844-2662 or at [email protected]

What You Can Expect From Our
In-Person Seminars:

Deep Expertise

Our Continuing Education Network offers a vibrant collection of seminars delivered by leading experts in the field of mental health. Dive into a wide spectrum of topics, ranging from innovative therapeutic techniques to the latest research findings. We only partner with the best presenters who offer a variety of different voices and perspectives.


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Experience the highest quality professional development through our live webinars, tailor-made for mental health professionals seeking to enrich their knowledge and practices. Each webinar is designed with precision and attention to detail, ensuring you receive directly applicable knowledge for your everyday practice. 


Earn CEUs

As a licensed CEU sponsor, we provide continuing education credits for all our seminars. Join us for an educational journey that promises to elevate your professional capacity, all from the comfort of your own home or office.


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