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Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 1 to Standard Agreement A-13951 with Matthew R. Mock, Ph.D., Consultant for the provision of training and consultation services to extend the term for thirteen (13) months for a revised term of June 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020 and add $7,000 for a revised total Agreement amount not to exceed $29,000.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 1 to Standard Agreement A-13951 with Matthew R. Mock, Ph.D., Consultant for the provision of training and consultation services to extend the term for thirteen (13) months for a revised term of June 1, 2018 to June 30, 2020 and add $7,000 for a revised total Agreement amount not to exceed $29,000.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Matthew R. Mock, Ph.D. ("Dr. Mock"), has a private practice, clinical and consulting practice, and is a professor of psychology and an award winning national and international trainer. Through his teaching activities, he is helping develop the "next generation" of diverse mental health providers. Dr. Mock was the Director of the Family, Youth, Children's and Multicultural Services, City of Berkeley Mental Health Division for twenty (20) years. Dr. Mock went on to serve as the Director for the Center of Multicultural Development with the California Institute for Mental Health. Dr. Mock has consulted, trained or provided services in over forty-five (45) of California's fifty-eight (58) counties.
Approval of this recommended Amendment No. 1 will enable the Behavioral Health Bureau to continue to receive Cultural Competence trainings and consultations available from Dr. Mock. Dr. Mock's work includes the State of California's focus of "Cultural Competence and Cultural Humility" as well as "Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) Standards (Federal Office of ...
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