Providing Transgender Affirming Therapy Using Pre-Existing Clinical Strengths

Event description
Funded by BSAS
No
Introductory level
No
Event format
Training (skill building)

Participants in this training will learn how to create therapeutic spaces that are more inclusive and welcoming of transgender and gender non-conforming clients, from intake procedures over the phone to the therapy itself. This training is about building awareness and empathy for the challenges related to transgender identity with a focus on how this might affect someone's engagement and access to therapy.

Audience
All
Credential Type of Continuing Education Credit Number of credits for this event
Social Worker, Mental Health Counselor, Chemical Dependency
CEU
2.0
Details
Presenter
Francis Tierney, CSE
Event date
to
Attendance mode
Online
Cost
$35.00
Contact
Sophia Elanani
Phone
401-572-1257
Position
Director of Training
Organization
The Substance Use and Mental Health Leadership Council of RI