Presented by Soneakqua J. White, M.A. LPC and Kelley Haynes-Mendez, PsyD Access provided upon registration on “My Courses” page The Wellness Trinity discussed in this course refers to the balance of the mind, body and spirit and how to maintain it when societal norms are not your reality. Because of the current climate of racial tensions around equity, equality, and injustices…
Presented by Kate McNulty, LCSW Friday, March 7, 2025 9am-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12pm-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. This class applies principles from the neurodiversity movement to the task of differential diagnosis in psychotherapy. Self-advocates in need of mental health services promote disability rights and social justice. This clinically complex…
Presented by Kate McNulty, LCSW Friday, June 20, 2025 9am-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12pm-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. The clinical framework of neurodivergent-affirming practice is rooted in advocacy for disability rights. Therapists who integrate this model into their work are equipped to engage clients and to collaborate effectively with their…
Presented by Soneakqua J. White, M.A. LPC and Kelley Haynes-Mendez, PsyD Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page Cultural humility is an approach to intercultural understanding that is different from cultural competency. Cultural humility incorporates an understanding that one’s cultural learning is never complete but rather a lifelong practice of gathering knowledge about differences, as well as continuing to…
Presented by Kate McNulty, LCSW Friday, May 2, 2025 9am-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12pm-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. Managing mood and sleep patterns varies across the range of neurodivergent populations. Due to the unusual levels of stress people experience while living with these traits, mood and sleep are typically challenging…
Presented by Kate McNulty, LCSW Friday, May 30, 2025 9am-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12pm-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. Competence with gender identity and sexual expression are an essential aspect of work with the neurodiverse population. The full range of sexual experience is seen in this group, but these clients are…
Presented by Joyce Frey, Ph.D. Friday, January 17, 2025 9-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. The lived experience of Indigenous Peoples is often misunderstood, misdirected, and misrepresented by the mainstream cultures, even though according to the United Nations they currently comprise 6.2% of the world’s total population,…
Presented by Joyce Frey, Ph.D. Friday, December 20, 2024 9-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. The lived experience of Indigenous Peoples is often misunderstood, misdirected, and misrepresented by the mainstream cultures, even though according to the United Nations they currently comprise 6.2% of the world’s total population,…
Presented by Kate McNulty, LCSW Friday, February 21, 2025 9am-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12pm-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. This session describes the origins and foundation of the Neurodiversity concept and subsequent clinical applications. Session includes an introduction to seminal studies leading to the Neurodiversity model. Material referenced is from multidisciplinary…
Presented by Kate McNulty, LCSW Friday, May 16, 2025 9am-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12pm-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. Clients who are neurodivergent are likely to spend more time seeking healthcare services than the general population. They are often unequipped to clearly articulate their symptoms or to respond efficiently to interview…
Presented by Joyce Frey, Ph.D. Recorded on Friday, December 6, 2024 Access provided upon registration on "My Courses” page The lived experience of Indigenous Peoples is often misunderstood, misdirected, and misrepresented by the mainstream cultures, even though according to the United Nations they currently comprise 6.2% of the world’s total population, or about 476 million people representing 5,000 distinct groups,…
Presented by Kate McNulty, LCSW Friday, March 21, 2025 9am-11:30am PT / 11am-1:30pm CT / 12pm-2:30pm ET Event held online via Zoom, link to access provided upon registration. Interpersonal relationship issues are among the most common problems encountered in outpatient therapy. Even if the client enters with a different initial concern, the content of individual psychotherapy frequently gravitates toward this…
