Understanding the SAFETY Act
In this training session, participants will identify three essential impacts of the SAFETY Act, define “forced outing” and identify three impacts of forced outing on LGBTQ youth, & roleplay setting boundaries around students’ privacy to colleagues and caregivers of students. Participants will leave with clarity about their responsibilities in relation to student privacy as well as two tools to organize identity-based student information.
Religious & Spiritual LGBTQ+ Affirming Resources
In this training, participants will explore these sources of spiritual strength with a transgender religious scholar who has published academic works summarizing over 4,000 years of LGBTQ-inclusive religious material, with a focus on tools that providers can use with LGBTQ clients & their families.
A Neurodiversity-Affirming Approach
This course is ideal for professionals who work with gender-diverse and neurodivergent individuals in clinical, educational, or advocacy settings. It is designed for those seeking a deeper understanding of the intersection of autism and gender diversity, offering practical strategies for assessment, treatment adaptation, and affirming care.
Supervision with Purpose: Laying the Groundwork for Gender-Affirming Care
This webinar is ideal for supervisors, clinicians, and mental health professionals who wish to deepen their expertise in gender-affirming care and strengthen their supervisory practices. Dr. Giammattei’s extensive experience and engaging teaching style make this a must-attend session for anyone committed to fostering inclusivity, empathy, and professionalism in clinical supervision.
Supporting Families Through the Gender Journey
This interactive 3-hour workshop is designed to equip providers with the knowledge, strategies, and clinical tools needed to support parents and caregivers, especially those struggling with affirming their child, as they navigate the complexities of gender identity.
Recognizing Bias: Avoiding Ethical Pitfalls in Gender Affirming Care
This course focuses on recognizing and managing unconscious biases to enhance care for gender diverse clients. It delves into different biases, their impacts in gender affirming care, and offers strategies for effective bias management. The course is aimed at fostering ethical and culturally sensitive practices in clinical settings.
Unpacking Gender Workshop
This is a 2-Day hands-on, experiential training for therapists who work with transgender, non-binary, gender expansive people and their families. It involves key person-of-the-therapist exploration necessary for gender affirmative work...
Using Non-Violent Communication to Support Family Acceptance of System-Involved LGBTQ Youth
This training will discuss common anti-LGBTQ spiritual/religious beliefs and how to have conversations about caregivers’ values, beliefs, and practices that validate and respect them, while also supporting family acceptance for their LGBTQ children.
Clinical Supervision from a Gender Affirming Care Lens: Deepening Expertise in Inclusive and Effective Practices
This masterclass is designed for experienced clinical supervisors and those who have taken the foundations masterclass who are looking to refine their skills and address the complexities of providing supervision in the context of gender-affirming care. Participants will delve into advanced topics such as managing ethical dilemmas, addressing intersectional oppression, and fostering cultural humility within supervision.
Clinical Supervision from a Gender Affirming Care Lens: The Foundations
Clinical Supervision from a Gender Affirming Care Lens: Foundations is the inaugural course in a transformative series of webinars designed to equip clinical supervisors with the knowledge, skills, and competencies necessary to provide ethical, effective, and culturally competent supervision to trainees engaged in gender affirming care. This comprehensive six-hour course lays the groundwork for understanding the intricacies of gender diversity within clinical supervision and introduces participants to the foundational principles of gender affirming care, ethical considerations, legal frameworks, and the development of a supportive supervisory relationship.
Gender Affirming Couple/Relationship Therapy
Dr. Giammattei will present the underlying framework that therapists who work with transgender or gender-expansive (TGE) couples need to understand to provide gender-affirming treatment.
A Clinician’s Guide to Supporting Patients Undergoing Gender-Affirming Surgery
This Webinar is designed to provide cultural context, practical advice, and trauma-informed interventions to mental health providers supporting trans & gender-diverse patients before, during, and throughout recovery from gender-affirming surgeries.
Family Dynamics and Assessments in Gender-Affirming Care: Collaborative Strategies for Mental Health Professionals
This course is designed to equip providers who work with and assess gender-diverse clients—across all ages—with the essential skills and knowledge to apply a gender-affirmative, collaborative approach to evaluations and treatment that is inclusive of the family system.
Mastering Gender Health Evaluations
The Development & Use Of Gender Affirming Biopsychosocial Assessments & Medical Referral Letters. Gain the Clarity and Confidence You Need to Write Ethical, Gender Affirming Medical Referral Letters for Transgender & Nonbinary People.
Helping Families on Gender Journeys: A Developmental Lens
This course will help providers who work with gender-diverse clients across the lifespan understand the basics of gender affirmative care using a collaborative developmental model for working with transgender, non-binary, gender-expansive children, adolescents, young adults, and their families that is inclusive of the many intersections of identity we all hold.
Working With and Assessing Intersex People
This webinar will equip mental health and healthcare providers with the knowledge to navigate the latest changes in the WPATH Standards of Care, version 8, particularly as they apply to intersex individuals. It will guide providers in implementing these guidelines in their practice and evaluations.