Exploring the Impact of Colonial Mentality and Migration on the Identity of the Filipino American Woman
May 31 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm PDT
- Location: Live Webinar
- Presenter: Jaydee Tumambing Hughes, PhD, LMFT
- Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Course Description
This course will explore the effects of colonial mentality and migration on the identity of Filipino American women. This is a qualitative, phenomenological study with reflections of seven Filipino American women that resulted in six main themes to be discussed to highlight and amplify the diverse experiences of Filipino American women.
Presenter’s Bio
Jaydee Tumambing Hughes, PhD, LMFT is a proud Filipina American. Currently, she is the Clinic Director of Ellie Mental Health in San Dimas, CA. Dr. Tumambing Hughes acquired her PhD from The Chicago Institute of Clinical Social Work in 2024 but was a transfer student from The Sanville Institute. Jaydee has been a therapist for over 20 years. She has worked with different populations, but her clinical focus has been primarily with survivors of childhood abuse. She integrates culturally relevant approaches to her treatment and supervision. She hopes to utilize her PhD to pay it forward to clients and her supervisees, in treatment and in supervision, respectively.
Course Level
This program is designed for psychologists, LMFTs, LCSWs, and LPCCs; instructional level is intermediate.
Learning Objectives
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- To explore the impact of colonial mentality on the Filipino American woman’s identity.
- To examine the impact of migration during adolescence on the Filipino woman’s identity.
- To increase awareness of the intersectionality between migration, colonial mentality, and identity of the Filipino American woman.
Credit
1.5 Hours of Continuing Education Credit
Free Event
The Sanville Institute, formerly a PhD-granting institution, now sponsors programs for continuing professional education. The Sanville Institute is approved by the California Psychological Association to provide continuing professional education for Psychologists, LCSWs, LMFTs, and LPCCs. The Sanville Institute maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.
The American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work (AAPCSW) is a national membership organization, with local chapters, that is dedicated to furthering psychoanalytic education and practice.