Gender-Affirming Care 101

$25.00$200.00

Gender-Affirming Care 101 is an essential training designed for healthcare providers seeking to enhance their understanding and skills in providing affirming care for transgender and gender-expansive individuals. This course will cover critical concepts, terminology, and best practices necessary for creating inclusive healthcare environments. This training is approved for 2 CE credits for Nevada Marriage Family Therapists, Clinical Professional Counselors, and Licensed Clinical Social Workers.

The training will meet virtually from 10AM-12PM Friday, March 7th 2025. To register for the course, you will be prompted to create an online account. You will utilize this account to access the course.

Payment selection: All of our programs are based on an economic justice model, which encourages providers to pay what they are able to afford based on income, access to resources, and current and projected earnings. Please select the payment you are able to afford from the drop-down menu. Additional scholarship spots are available – please email training@inclusivecounseling.org for more information.

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Course Overview:
Gender-Affirming Care 101 is an essential training designed for healthcare providers seeking to enhance their understanding and skills in providing affirming care for transgender and gender-expansive individuals. This course will cover critical concepts, terminology, and best practices necessary for creating inclusive healthcare environments.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the importance of gender-affirming care in improving health outcomes for trans patients.
  • Distinguish between being trans-friendly and trans-competent, recognizing the need for ongoing education and advocacy.
  • Explore key principles of gender-affirming care, including client-centered approaches, cultural humility, trauma-informed care, and advocacy.
  • Learn practical strategies for implementing best practices in clinical settings, including effective communication, respectful use of pronouns, and addressing mental health concerns.

Key Topics:

  • Definitions of key terms related to gender identity, expression, and sex assigned at birth.
  • Principles of Gender-Affirming Care
  • Best Practices for Supporting Trans Clients
  • Distinguishing between trans-friendly and trans-competent practices
  • Techniques for fostering a safe and affirming environment for all clients.

Why Attend?
This training is crucial for all healthcare providers who wish to provide high-quality, affirming care to transgender and gender-expansive clients. By participating in this course, you will gain valuable insights into the complexities of gender identity and expression, improve your clinical practice, and contribute to a more equitable healthcare system. Join us in this important conversation about gender-affirming care and enhance your ability to support your clients effectively!

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