This webinar is the first in a series of webinars that address working with LGBTQ+ youth in the child welfare system. This webinar focuses on understanding pathways into care and the challenges associated with the safety of LGBTQ+ youth in the child welfare system. In addition, an introduction to implementing trauma-informed child-welfare practices.
Course created on March 13, 2023
On Demand
Course Type: Video, Audio
CE/CEU Offered: AK/1.25; AL/1.25; AR/1.25; ASWB ACE/1.25 Cultural Competence; AZ/1.25; CA/1.25; CE Broker/1.25 CE Broker #20-1001348; CO/1.25; CT/1.25; DC/1.25; DE/1.25; FL/1.25; GA/1.25; HI/1.25; IA/1.25; IACET/0.1; ID/1.25; IL/1.25; IN/1.25; KS/1.25; KY/1.25; LA/1.25; MA/1.25; MD/1.25; ME/1.25; MI/1.25; MN/1.25; MO/1.25; MS/1.25; MT/1.25; NC/1.25; ND/1.25; NE/1.25; NH/1.25; NJ (ASWB ACE)/1.25; NM/1.25; NV/1.25; NY-Contact Hours/1.0 Self-Study; OH/1.25; OK/1.25; OR/1.25; PA/1.25; RI/1.25; SC/1.25; SD/1.25; TN/1.25; TX/1.25; UT/1.25; VA/1.25; VT/1.25; WA/1.25; WI/1.25; WV/1.25; WY/1.25
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to examine the unique vulnerabilities to childhood maltreatment that are disproportionately experienced by LGBTQ+ youth.
- After this course, participants will be able to identify the pathways into care that many LGBTQ+ youth experience and how those pathways can differ from non-LGBTQ+ youth.
- After this course, participants will be able to examine the experiences in care of LGBTQ+ youth with specific attention to rejection, marginalization, and placement instability.
- After this course, participants will be able to determine trauma informed and intersectional approaches to care that create for a more affirming and accepting experience for LGBTQ+ youth.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Explaining SOGIE Mode |
| 10-15 Minutes | Operationalizing Types of Trauma |
| 15-20 Minutes | Breaking Down Maltreatment Experiencees of LGBTQ+ youth |
| 20-25 Minutes | Examining Mental Health Experiences of LGBTQ+ Youth |
| 25-30 Minutes | Explaining the Role of Family Acceptance |
| 30-40 Minutes | Examining the Pathways Into Care for LGBTQ+ Youth |
| 40-45 Minutes | Explaining the Unique Experiences of LGBTQ+ Youth in Care Related to Permanency |
| 45-55 Minutes | Exploring the Experiences of Discrimination and Maltreatment While in care & Examining Intersections of Race and Gender |
| 55-61 Minutes | Summary, Q & A |
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Adam McCormick
MSW, PhD
Adam McCormick, MSSW, PhD is an associate professor of Social Work at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX. He teaches courses in child welfare and social work with families. He has a number of research interests, including LGBTQ youth in the child welfare system, the relationship rights of siblings in foster care, the intersections of child welfare and immigration, and masculinity and violence. Dr. McCormick is the author of the books LGBTQ youth in the foster care system: Empowering approaches to an inclusive system of care and Supporting LGBTQ youth in foster care: A guide for foster caregivers.
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