Working with LGBTQ+ Clients: Best Practices - 3rd Edition (Live)
Sunday, November 17, 2024 - 4-6pm (EST)
Join the SWEET Institute for the best practices to follow when working with LGBTQ+ clients. Join us for questions about screening, for early diagnosis, and for the comorbidities in this patient population. Come and learn how to handle crisis, navigate family dynamics, and address suicidality in this population.
Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
Time: 4-6pm (EST)
Online via Zoom
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Understanding the unique experiences and challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals is crucial for providing culturally humble care. This includes knowledge of terminology, identities, and issues specific to this community. LGBTQ+ individuals often face health disparities, such as higher rates of mental health issues and substance abuse. Clinicians who are informed about these disparities can better address and reduce them.
What Will You Learn From This Online Live Seminar?
- How to reduce health disparities when working with the LGBTQ+ population
- How to build trust when working with the LGBTQ+ population
- How balance autonomy and best practices when working with the LGBTQ+ population
- Learn the legal and ethical obligations when working with the LGBTQ+ population
- How to decrease, prevent, and address suicidality when working with the LGBTQ+ population
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Who is this for?
This course is for any clinician invested in learning new or honing existing skills to be able to use in dynamic ways to support their patients and clients and to end suffering.
KEY INFORMATION:
This course is eligible for 2 CEUs for social workers through the NASW National CE Approval Program in 48 states (EXCLUDING: New Jersey and West Virginia).
This course is eligible for 2 CEUs for Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, and Psychologists in New York State
For more information about CEU approval, please click here.
Format: Live Online Seminar
Date and Time: Sunday, November 17, 2024 - 4-6pm (EST)
"Always a pleasure to attend SWEET workshops. I feel hopeful and thoughtful after each seminar." - Michelle, LMSW
"I have had to deal with this topic several times since the beginning of the COVID pandemic and found this material to be helpful." - Chauncey, LMSW
"The information is relevant to the work we do as criminal justice professionals and clinicians." - Carlos, CASAC
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Your Facilitator and Co-Facilitator
Mardoche Sidor, MD, is a Harvard-trained Quadruple Board Certified Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University, School of Physicians and Surgeons, trained in and taught all major psychotherapeutic modalities, including and not limited to CBT, DBT, Family Systems, and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. He is also the author of 11 books including Journey to Empowerment, Discovering Your Worth, The Power of Faith. and, The Art of Living. Dr. Sidor has worked both as a primary care physician and Medical Director in three different settings, including a Chief Medical Officer of the Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES). He is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute. His 11th book, entitled, NLP for Clinicians is now available to the public.
Karen Dubin, PhD, LCSW, is a Columbia-trained Social Worker with wide clinical, teaching, and supervision experience. She also has a background in management, mentorship, and leadership that spans more than 20 years. Her added passion is in advocacy and coaching. She has previously held Executive level positions, and two other directorships in different organizations. She is currently Adjunct Faculty at Columbia University School of Social Work and Adelphi University School of Social Work. She also maintains a private practice, provides supervision, and clinical and management training. She is also a personal and executive-level coach. She is a main facilitator for the SWEET Institute.