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$39How Critical Race Theory Informs Affirmative Clinical Practice
Presented by Claudia Owens Shields, Ph.D.
Recorded Webinar
2 CEs
This course will use clinical case material to demonstrate the use of “self-reflexivity” as a tool for development of clinical understanding and what is sometimes referred to as “multicultural humility.”
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$45Supporting LGBTQIA+ People with Long COVID
Presented by Cadyn Cathers, PsyD, MBA
Recorded Webinar
2 CEs
This course will cover risk factors for developing long COVID and how clinicians may be able to address these. We will cover the impact of the virus on the brain and body and how this may present clinically.
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$39Refusing Adulthood: Working with LGBTQIA+ Youth
Presented by Melissa Dellens, MA, LMFT, TRM-1
Recorded Webinar
2 CEs
This course will support affirmative clinicians to identify and celebrate attempts at sovereign experiences in emerging adulthood, explore effective ways to intervene when necessary, and work with clients in the journey of growing up.
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$59Sociopolitical Stress & Politicized Identities
Presented by Melissa Dellens, MA, LMFT
Recorded Webinar
3 CEs
This course will support affirmative clinicians to talk about the impacts of a politicized identity experience with their clients and identify ways to manage anxiety and reduce political stress.
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$79Supporting LGBTQIA+ Clients Living with Psychosis
Presented by Nicole Melissa Morin, LCSW
Recorded Webinar
4 CEs
After an introduction of LGBTQIA+ identity development at the intersection of severe mental illness, we will review a basic understanding of the spectrum of psychosis and basic neurobiology of psychosis.
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$49Psychodynamic Therapy with Transgender & Nonbinary Teenagers
Presenter: Melissa Dellens, MA
Recorded Webinar
3 CEs
Working with teenagers and their families can be complicated by conflicts of coming out and making sense of diverse gender identities. Object relations theories can help contain and make meaning of family and individual stressors related to coming out and identity development.
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$45Affirmative Care for LGBTQ+ Older Adults
Presenter: Teresa M. Theophano, LCSW
1.5 CEs
Recorded Webinar
How do principles of healthy aging as well as SOGI- (sexual orientation and gender identity) related historical trauma impact LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) older people? As the US population ages, it is vital for therapists to learn about current best practices in affirmative mental health care for LGBTQ+ older adults.
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$90Autistic-Affirmative Therapy for Allistic Providers
Presenter: Melissa Dellens, MA, AMFT
3 CEs
Recorded Webinar
An Allistic person is someone who is not Autistic. An Allistic therapist may struggle to make connections with an Autistic client. What does it feel like to share space, time, and conversation with another person? When we fold in the complexities of Autism we have the opportunity to experience so much more sensory and non-verbal information. This can further impact assumptions and beliefs about an Autistic person’s sexuality or gender experience.
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$90Spiritual Resilience with Christian LGBT Clients
Presenter: Melissa Dellens, MA, AMFT
3 CEs
Recorded Webinar
Nearly half of LGBT adults in the United States are religious, of which approximately three million identify as Protestant or Catholic (Williams Institute, 2020). Many LGBT youth raised with conservative religious face higher rates of emotional, physical, and sexual abuse than their cisgender and heterosexual peers (Gibbs & Goldbach, 2015). Cultural conflicts between sexuality, gender, and religion are deep, and create profound conflicts for religious people in gender and sexuality expansive communities.
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$60The Black Gay Community and Crystal Meth
Jerry St. Louis, LGSW
2 CEs
Recorded Webinar
Methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth or Tina, has been a health concern for the LGBTQ+ community since the late 1990s. In most recent studies, researcher are seeing an increase in use in the Black/African American Gay community (Secret, 2015).
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$60Working with LGBTQ Veterans
Zander Keig, LCSW
2 CEs
Recorded Webinar
When working with sexual and gender minority veterans, it helps to understand military culture and the active-duty experience. For example, the experience of a lesbian serving prior to the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Don’t Pursue (repealed in 2011) in the US Army is vastly different from a trans female serving under the current Department of Defense Open Transgender Service Policy (2016) in the US Navy.
