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2018 Gender Odyssey

del 21 al 24 de June del 2018

Los Angeles, California

Counseling Non-binary and Genderqueer People: What Really Helps

viernes, el 10 de agosto de 2018 a las 08:00–09:20 PDT
Rm 611
Workshop Description

How can you provide counseling services that are sensitive to the needs of no-nbinary and genderqueer people? This workshop will educate helping professionals about cultural sensitivity and the specific needs of non-binary and genderqueer folks. The presenter(s) will offer findings from a participatory research project asking non-binary and genderqueer people what really helped them in counseling, and include plenty of time for participant interaction and questions.

Conference Track

Professional

Primary Contact

Sasha Strong, M.A., Ph.D. (cand.), Brilliancy Counseling

Workshop Presenters

Sasha Strong, M.A., Ph.D. (cand.), Brilliancy Counseling
Presenter Bio

Sasha Strong, MA, PhD (cand.), is a mental health counselor in private practice in Portland, OR, and online. Their interests include social justice, mindfulness practice, and supporting trans* and queer youth, adults, and families in embracing change, holding space, and strengthening loving and supportive relationships. They are also available for consultation and training in supporting queer and trans* people. Learn more at www.brilliancycounseling.com.

Kaden Winterkorn, MEd, Brilliancy Counseling
Presenter Bio

Kaden Winterkorn, MEd, is a non-binary educator from Portland, Oregon. They have spent their career teaching and coordinating programs for teens and young adults with a focus on social, economic, and queer justice. Kaden currently co-facilitates a support group for non-binary individuals in their community and advocates for the rights and equitable treatment of trans* and non-binary folks.

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