What You’ll Uncover in Joe Kort Lesbian, Homosexual, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) Clients Clinical Issues and Treatment Strategies
- School:
- Joe Kort
- Period:
- 6 Hours 18 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Jan 20, 2020
Description
Are you making the most important mistake treating your LGBTQ shoppers? Are you pushing them to “come out”? And if you’re…you would be traumatizing your shoppers.
I made the identical mistake early in my profession of forcing my shoppers to call and declare their sexual identification.
I didn’t know easy methods to ask them about their sexual practices. And after I tried, I offended them.
Watch my recording and I’ll equip you with the best instruments and up-to-date data you want on this quickly altering inhabitants to extra successfully counsel your lesbian, homosexual, bisexual, transgender and questioning shoppers, and {couples}.
You’ll study particular methods to raised deal with the distinctive challenges your shopper could also be going through resembling:
- self-acceptance and internalized homophobia
- non hetero-normative sexual behaviors and practices
- trauma and abuse from rising up LGBTQ
- the tough strategy of popping out
Additionally, let me assist you keep away from the widespread mistake of believing, “a couple is a couple” and treating LGBTQ {couples} the identical as their heterosexual counterparts.
Don’t be the straight therapist that’s dropping LGBTQ shoppers due to poor consumption, evaluation and therapy planning. Discover ways to supply your shoppers a secure place for remedy.
Joe Kort, Ph.D., LMSW
Handouts
Handbook – LGBTQ Clients (17.92 MB) | 155 Pages | Obtainable after Buy |
Define
Do No Hurt: Make Your LGBTQ Consumer Really feel Protected & Revered in Remedy
- Crimson-flag phrases: Offensive phrases you may use (with out you realizing!)
- Consumption session: questions on creating identification
- Strategies to determine rapport and consolation
- Suggestions for discussing intercourse and sexuality
Speak About Intercourse!
- Don’t miss out on key information by ignoring the intercourse discuss
- High or backside? And different vital inquiries to ask: versatile, altering sexual preferences and points of interest
- Kinds of sexuality
- Shield the shopper from your individual biases and assumptions
Coming Out
- Stigma and its impression on psychological well being from childhood to maturity
- 6 distinct levels with interventions
- Navigate the three phases of popping out to keep away from isolation and alienation
- Concern, disgrace and rejection distinctive to this inhabitants
- Relationship considerations: household, buddies, faculty or office
- Discovering a way of belonging in LGBTQ group
- Dangerous and harmful results of conversion remedy
LGBTQ Adolescence
- Popping out points
- It will get higher however not earlier than popping out
- Bullying and different questions of safety contributing to PTSD
- Hurt discount grownup relationship apps resembling Grindr, Scruff, and so on.
- Threat evaluation for substance abuse
- Assess for suicidality
- Discovering help
Homosexual Male
- Develop a therapy plan and objectives for distinctive challenges rising up homosexual male
- Correct evaluation of alcohol use with this excessive danger inhabitants
- HIV & STI prevention methods and danger and hurt discount
- Generational variations informing completely different therapy plans
- Internalized homophobia
- Be taught particular sexual terminology to keep away from alienating your shopper
Lesbian
- Develop a therapy plan and objectives for distinctive challenges rising up lesbian
- Particular terminology that’s useful and damaging on this inhabitants
- Intercourse and sexuality: what to know, what to ask
- Strategies to handle gender dynamics
- Internalized homophobia manifests in improvement
Bisexuality
- Be taught methods to assist the anxiousness of bisexuals in relationship and relationships
- Internalized biphobia and bisexual improvement from childhood into maturity
- Examine and distinction male and feminine bisexuality
Transgender
- Overcome the information barrier
- Keep away from utilizing outdated therapy plans
- Be taught and differentiate appropriate phrases resembling gender queer, gender fluid and cisgender
- Strategies to assist your shopper inform their companion, households, buddies and employers
- Tricks to focus on hormone therapies and surgical procedures
- Essential factors for transgender teenagers medically and psychologically and how to create greatest therapy plan
Questioning
- Keep away from mislabeling a shopper and main them down the fallacious sexual identification path
- Differentiate between sexual fluidity from bisexuality, homosexual and lesbian identities
- Differentiate between sexual identification, sexual conduct and sexual fantasies
Working with LGB {Couples}
- Dynamics of a identical gendered couple together with vulnerabilities and strengths
- Popping out discrepancy inflicting turbulence for {couples}
- Acknowledge and establish how internalized homophobia creates conflicts
- Open relationships in homosexual male {couples}
- Sexual points and methods on compatibility, incompatibility, frequency and satisfaction
Working with Combined Orientation {Couples} and Relationships
- Particular levels of popping out as a blended orientation couple
- Specialised therapy packages for the straight spouses
- Serving to LGBTQ partner combine their identification into their blended orientation relationships
- Discover ways to establish which {couples} will succeed and which gained’t
School

Joe Kort, PhD, LMSW Associated seminars and merchandise: 5
Heart for Relationship and Sexual Well being
Joe Kort, Ph.D., LMSW, is a board-licensed sexologist and the founding father of The Heart for Relationship and Sexual Well being, and runs a personal observe in Royal Oak, Michigan.
Dr. Kort, a therapist, coach, and creator, has been working towards psychotherapy for over 25 years and has spoken internationally with reference to homosexual counseling. He makes a speciality of intercourse remedy, homosexual affirmative psychotherapy, sexually compulsive behaviors, and IMAGO relationship remedy designed for {couples} to boost their relationship by way of improved communication.
Dr. Kort is a blogger for the Huffington Submit and Psychology Right now on problems with sexuality. He has been a visitor on the varied tv packages on blended orientation marriages and “sexual addiction.”
Dr. Kort is the creator of a number of books, together with LGBTQ Clients in Remedy (2018), Homosexual Affirmative Remedy for the Straight Clinician (2008), 10 Sensible Issues Homosexual Males Can Do To Enhance Their Lives (2016), 10 Sensible Issues Homosexual Males Can Do To Discover Actual Love (2006), and Is My Husband Homosexual, Straight or Bisexual (2014).
Speaker Disclosure:
Monetary: Joe Kort is President of Joe Kort & Associates, PC. He receives a talking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-monetary: Joe Kort has no related non-monetary relationship to reveal.
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