Origins of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming (TGNC) Pathologization

Clintonville Counseling and Wellness’ Fall Lunch and Learn CE Opportunities:

Available on the first Wednesday of each month from 12:00-1:00pm. Only $25 for well crafted, succinct trainings designed for the helping professional with a full schedule. All you need is your lunch and an internet connection. Join us for a jam-packed hour of learning with presenters who are dedicated to sharing their experiences and education with others in the field.

These trainings will count as 1 Continuing Education Credit for Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Nurses. Ethics trainings are as marked.

 For full descriptions of trainings and presenters, and to register, please visit our website at https://www.clintonvillecounselingandwellness.com/continuing-education

·      Origins of Transgender and Gender Nonconforming (TGNC) Pathologization 10/7/20 (counts for 1 Ethics CE)

This webinar will provide training on the pathologization of trans and gender non-conforming (TGNC) identities as a major barrier to gender-affirming healthcare for this population. It will present specific information on the role of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) in forming the framework for pathologization through the Standards of Care and DSM respectively. The webinar will offer mental health clinicians methods of advocating for TGNC self-determination and access to care while providing direct practice within an oppressive system