LGBTQ Youth What Healthcare Providers Need to Know -2CEUS

About this course

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ youth? My name is Michael Mancilla, and I’m a therapist and educator passionate about improving mental health outcomes for marginalized communities.In this course, LGBTQ+ Youth  Clinical Cultural Competency for Healthcare Providers, we’ll dive deep into the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth—challenges like stigma, rejection, and mental health disparities. You’ll learn how to create inclusive spaces, respect pronouns, and provide affirming care that builds trust and fosters healing. A Special Focus will be on the needs of Transgender Youth from a Gender Therapist who has worked with Hundreds of Patients and their families over the years.This training is packed with real-world strategies, evidence-based practices, and case studies designed to help you deliver compassionate, culturally competent care. Whether you’re a therapist, healthcare provider, or educator, this course will give you the tools you need to advocate for equity and inclusion in your practice.By the end, you’ll have actionable insights to better support LGBTQ+ youth and their families, helping to bridge gaps in care and create lasting impact. --CEUS approved by NASW -DC  Approval Code 2019000 other disciplines accept Continuing Ed.Please Verify with your professional board. Meets The legal requirement for LGBT Clinical Cultural Training required by law for Healtcare Providers in Washington DC

Course objectives

• To improve awareness of mental health disparities among LGBTQ+ youth
• To enhance cultural competency among healthcare providers
• To meet the legal requirements for LGBT clinical cultural training in Washington DC