ONLINE COURSE with Joe Kort PhD
Exploring the LGBTQ+ identity, developmental issues, sexual fluidity and therapeutic interventions
Three master classes interspersed with three pre-recorded Q&A sessions with Joe Kort PhD. Aimed at all types of therapists interested in creating clinical treatments for the LGBTQ+ collective
169,40€
Dates
Participants can take this course on the days and times they prefer.
Methodology
100% online training. All content is pre-recorded
Place
Online training, hosted on our Virtual Campus
Access time
Students will have access to the material for 4 months, from the date of registration.
Language
All the content will be presented in English
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- Avoid using outdated treatment plans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
Format
Recorded sessions
3 master classes interspersed with 3 pre-recorded Q&A sessions with Joe Kort PhD. All content is pre-recorded.
Downloadable files
You will be able to download the slides of the presentations, to accompany the videos.
Trainer: Dr. Joe Kort
Doctor, Psychotherapist, Clinical Director and Founder of The Center for Relationship and Sexual Health. Co-Director of Modern Sex Therapy Institutes
Frequently asked questions
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What do I need to do the course?
requirements to connect to the online course platform:
You will need one of the following browsers:
For desktop:
-Chrome
-Firefox
– Safari
– Microsoft Edge
Mobile:
– iOS Safari: 11 and up
– Chrome
– Samsung Internet
Note that we do not support Internet Explorer
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of the training?
Yes, upon completing the training you will receive a certificate issued by the Instituto Cuatro Ciclos
How long will I have access to the material?
Access to the material of our courses and events is for a limited time:
- In the case of online courses on demand: access time is 4 months from the date of registration.
- In the case of our online events and hybrid courses (that is, those courses that combine recorded sessions and live sessions) the period of access to the material is 4 months, from the date of the last live session.
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.
How can I contact the organizer if I have more questions?
You can contact the event organizer by sending an email to [email protected]
Cancellation policy
Write to us in case you need to report a technical issue or need. Your satisfaction is important to us. Email: [email protected]
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)