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Care and Ethics for the LGBTQ+ Client
Sun, Dec 15
|PMTI Silver Spring
Required for DC license renewal. This course for professional massage therapists covers ethical and equitable considerations and affirming practices for working with LGBTQ+ clients. 3.5 CEs | $75 ($60 Early Bird - first 7 tickets)


Time & Location
Dec 15, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST
PMTI Silver Spring, 8701 Georgia Ave # 700, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
About the event
Description:
This course for professional massage therapists covers ethical and equitable considerations and affirming practices for working with LGBTQ+ clients. These include:
LGBTQ+ inclusive (and exclusive) language and terminology;
Historical and cultural impacts of gender roles and expectations;
Assumptions about gender, dysphoria, sexual/romantic orientation, and relationship styles;
Impacts of micro/macro aggressions across multiple marginalized identities, including but not limited to race, size, and disabilities;