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Master Class with Dr Joe Kort: exploring identity, developmental issues, sexual fluidity and therapeutic interventions with non-binary patients
February 9|8:00 pm - February 23|8:00 pm CET
ONLINE HYBRID COURSE
Master Class with Dr Joe Kort: exploring identity, developmental issues, sexual fluidity and therapeutic interventions with non-binary patients
Three recorded sessions, interspersed with three live Q&A sessions with Joe Kort PhD. Aimed at all kinds of therapists interested in creating clinical treatments for the LGBTQ+ collective.
140€ + VAT
120€ + VAT |Early bird price until January 26, 2023
140€ + VAT
Additional discounts apply, see bottom of this page.
100% ONLINE
3 live sessions + 3 master classes of 60 minutes each
Methodology
The master classes will be pre-recorded, and the live sessions will be for Q&A
Place
Live sessions will be done via Zoom. The master classes and the recording of the live sessions will be on our Virtual Campus.
Access time
Students will have access to the material (including the recording of the live sessions) until June 9, 2023
Language
All the content will be in English
Date and time of live sessions
(Central European Time)
- First session: February 9, 2023, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Second session: February 17, 2023, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Third session: March 2, 2023, from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Speaker: Dr. Joe Kort
Psychotherapist Joe Kort, PhD, LMSW, is the clinical director and founder of The Center for Relationship and Sexual Health in Royal Oak, Michigan, and the co-director of Modern Sex Therapy Institutes. He is a board-certified clinical sexologist, author of four books, lecturer and facilitator of therapeutic workshops. Throughout his 36 years of private practice, he successfully has utilized varying therapy modalities to help hundreds of individuals and couples improve their lives and strengthen their relationships.
Dr. Kort specializes in marital problems and conflicts; mixed orientation marriages; male sexuality and sexual health concerns; “sex addiction” / out-of-control sexual behaviors; sexual identity issues; childhood sexual abuse; LGBTQIA Affirmative Therapy; and Imago Relationship Therapy.
Dr. Kort is the author of three books covering topics such as male sexual identity, relationships, and sexual fluidity. He also is the author of a book for clinicians working with the LGBTQIA population. He has written numerous published journal and magazine articles and is a regular contributor to the online blog for Psychology Today.
Dr. Kort is in his third season of Smart Sex, Smart Love, a podcast series featuring a variety of topics – from sexual health issues to parenting conflicts, men’s health, sexuality as you grow old, marital problems, dating today, transgender concerns, kink, and much more (www.smartsexsmartlove.com). Through Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, he offers a PhD in Clinical Sexology, LGBTQIA certifications, couples and sex therapy certifications, and webinars and workshops for mental health and medical providers. Dr. Kort also conducts workshops and intensives for singles and couples. His career focuses on advancing the social acceptance and professional treatment of issues surrounding sexual health as well as the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities. You can find Dr. Kort on Twitter @drjoekort, TikTok @drjoekort, Facebook, Linkedin @drjoekort, Instagram @drjoekort and at JoeKort.com
FIRST MASTERCLASS
Do No Harm: Make Your LGBTQ+ Client Feel Safe & Respected in Therapy
- Red-flag words: Offensive words you might use (without you knowing!)
- Intake session: questions about developing identity
- Strategies to establish rapport and comfort
Growing up LGBTQ+
- Internalized Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia, Lesbianphobia
- Microaggressions
- Heterosexism/Cisgenderism
SECOND MASTERCLASS
LGBTQ+ Adolescence
- Coming out issues
- It gets better but not before coming out
- Bullying and other safety issues contributing to PTSD
- Harm reduction adult gay dating apps such as Grindr, Scruff, etc.
- Risk assessment for substance abuse
- Assess for suicidality
- Transgender
- Overcome the knowledge barrier
- Avoid using outdated treatment plans
- Learn and differentiate correct terms such as gender queer, gender fluid and cisgender
- Strategies to help your client tell their partner, families, friends and employers
- Tips to discuss hormone treatments and surgical procedures
- Crucial points for transgender teens medically and psychologically and how to create best treatment plan
THIRD MASTERCLASS
Coming Out
- Stigma and its impact on mental health from childhood to adulthood
- 6 distinct stages with interventions
- Navigate the 3 phases of coming out to avoid isolation and alienation
- Fear, shame and rejection unique to this population
- Relationship concerns: family, friends, school or workplace
- Finding a sense of belonging in LGBTQ+ community
- Harmful and dangerous effects of conversion therapy
Questioning
- Avoid mislabeling a client and leading them down the wrong sexual identity path
- Differentiate between sexual fluidity from bisexuality, gay and lesbian identities
- Differentiate between sexual identity, sexual behavior and sexual fantasies
Frequently asked questions
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What do I need to do this training?
To do this training it is necessary to have a pc or mac, tablet or mobile phone with access to the internet. In addition to some note sheets to take notes
Requirements to connect to Zoom:
For security reasons, each person will need to have their own zoom account.
What you need to download Zoom:
1. Open up your browser of choice and enter zoom.us.
– This is accessible from your phone, tablet, or computer desktop.
– Zoom is compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Microsoft Edge. However, it is not compatible with Internet Explorer.
– As far as mobile devices, iOS Safari (11 or higher), Chrome and Samsung Internet will work.
2. Once you are on the Zoom main page, you can click “sign up, it’s free”
3. You will be asked to enter your date of birth and your email address.
4. You will then need to confirm your email address and once this is complete you will be able to login with your details.
How can I contact the organizer if I have more questions?
You can contact the event organizer by sending an email to [email protected]
What are the payment methods, and how do I get the invoice?
You can pay by credit card or Paypal. An invoice is issued with the data you fill in in the payment process and is sent to you by email to the address indicated in the registration.
Cancellation policy
You have the right to cancel your participation in any of our online courses under the following conditions:
- You must write by email requesting your desire to cancel your participation in the seminar to which you have subscribed: attention: [email protected]
- You have the right to a refund of your money, minus €50 for administrative expenses, if you cancel at least 15 days before the date of the event.
- Once the event has started, you will not be entitled to a refund. If you are dissatisfied with the online seminar, contact us by email at: [email protected] and explain your complaint, we will try to respond appropriately.
Terms Of Use Agreement
You agree to the following terms of use by clicking below to enroll in an online course or event:
- I agree to be the sole viewer of all video and/or audio recordings presented.
- I agree not to copy or transfer copies of videos, audios or any other course material in any form, from my computer to any other device.
- I agree to use the presented videos and/or audios solely for purposes of my training and education as a mental health practitioner.
Discounts available
Ex-alumni
Available for former students of Four Cycles Institute
The code is:
XALUMNI25
(25% discount)
Members of professional associations
Available for Members of professional associations (BPS, BACP, UKCP, EABP, ESTD, COPs in Spain).
The code is:
PM25
(25% discount)
Residents in Latin America
Available for residents in Latin America.
The code is:
LATAM30
(30% discount)
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140€ + VAT
120€ + VAT |Early bird price until January 26, 2023
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