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Navigating the Inclusion of LGBTQ+ Individuals in Health Care

Event Type
Professional Development
Sponsor
Social Work
Date
Oct 27, 2023   12:00 - 1:30 pm  
Cost
$10 for CEUs, FREE without CEUs
Registration
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Contact
Amy Frederick
E-Mail
aeweber2@illinois.edu
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October 27. 2023
12:00-1:30pm CST
Zoom Webinar
1.5 CEUs for LCSW/LSW and LCPC/LPC in the state of Illinois
$10 for CEUs, FREE for no CEUs

Description: 

In this workshop, you will learn the basic definitions for various LGBTQ+ identities, tips for supporting LGBTQ+ clients in mental health and health care settings. The basics of pronouns. Explore intersectionality and the various ways intersecting identities could be affecting your clients. Practice with case study scenarios.

Learning Objectives:

  • Participants will be able to identify and create understanding around ways intersecting identities affect LGBTQ+ clients.
  • Participants will be able to learn best practices for using various pronouns and how to correct themselves in ways that don't over burden the client when they make mistakes.
  • Participants will learn various practices they can implement in care settings to make their spaces more inclusive and welcoming to LGBTQ+ clients.

 Presenter: Max Klaw, Residence Hall Director | Housing, University of Illinois

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