Master LGBTQIA+ Mental Health: Continuing Education Series for Professionals

Join our special continuing education online series designed for therapists, social workers, medical professionals, and anyone working with the LGBTQIA+ community. This series will help you understand the unique mental health needs of this underserved population and equip you with the skills to provide inclusive and effective care. Enroll now and enhance your professional expertise!

  • Comprehensive Training: Our courses cover a wide range of topics, including cultural competence, specific mental health concerns within the LGBTQIA+ community, and best practices for creating an inclusive environment.

  • Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who specialize in LGBTQIA+ mental health and are passionate about sharing their knowledge.

  • Flexible Learning: Enjoy the convenience of online courses that fit your schedule, allowing you to learn at your own pace.

  • Professional Growth: Enhance your credentials and improve your practice by gaining specialized skills that are increasingly in demand.

Course Highlights:

  • Understanding LGBTQIA+ identities and experiences

  • Addressing mental health disparities in the LGBTQIA+ community

  • Creating a welcoming and affirming practice environment

  • Effective communication strategies with LGBTQIA+ clients

  • Legal and ethical considerations in LGBTQIA+ care

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction to the LGBTQIA+ Series

  • 2

    Interview with the Presenter: Amanda Hood, MA, LPC

    • Amanda Hood, MA, LPC

  • 3

    Important Message

    • In Preparation for the Post Test

  • 4

    Chapter #1

    • Part I - Allyship & Affirmation for LGBTQIA+ Communities

    • Part II - Allyship & Affirmation for LGBTQIA+ Communities

    • Part III - Allyship & Affirmation for LGBTQIA+ Communities

    • Vignette: Workplace Inclusion

  • 5

    Chapter #2

    • Part I - Sexual Fluidity & Multisexualities

    • Part II - Sexual Fluidity & Multisexualities

    • Vignette: Orientation vs. Identity

    • Our Primary Interviewer: Sophia

  • 6

    Chapter #3

    • Part I - Therapeutic Considerations with the LGBTQIA+ Community

    • Part II - Therapeutic Considerations with the LGBTQIA+ Community

    • Part III - Therapeutic Considerations with the LGBTQIA+ Community

    • Vignette: Balancing Religion & LGBTQIA+ Identity

    • Interview: Forrest

  • 7

    Chapter #4

    • Part I - Therapeutic Considerations with LGBTQIA+ Couples & Families

    • Part II - Therapeutic Considerations with LGBTQIA+ Couples & Families

    • Vignette: Unintentional Harmful Language

    • Vignette: Coming Out...Again

  • 8

    Chapter #5

    • Part I - Working with Children of LGBTQIA+ Families

    • Part II - Working With Children of LGBTQIA+ Families

    • Vignette: Going Through Phases

    • Interview: Zero

  • 9

    Chapter #6

    • Part I - Therapy Considerations & Intervention Techniques: Polyamory

    • Part II - Therapeutic Considerations & Intervention Techniques: Polyamory

    • Vignette: Polyamory & Jealousy

  • 10

    Chapter #7

    • Part I - Supporting & Advocating for Transgender Communities

    • Part II - Supporting & Advocating for Transgender Communities

    • Part III - Supporting & Advocating for Transgender Communities

    • Vignette: Intersectionality & Hatching Out of the Egg

    • Interview: Farron

  • 11

    Chapter #8

    • Part I - Transgender Transitioning

    • Part II - Transgender Transitioning

    • Vignette: Genderfluid vs. Non-Binary

    • Vignette: Minimizing Misgendering

  • 12

    Chapter #9

    • Part I - Kink, Fetishes, and Sexual Intimacy

    • Part II - Kink, Fetishes, and Sexual Intimacy

    • Part III - Kink, Fetishes, and Sexual Intimacy

  • 13

    Post Test

    • Post Test

  • 14

    InMindOut Training Program Evaluation

    • InMindOut Training Program Evaluation

    • End of Course Survey