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DSM-5 Paraphilias and Paraphilic Disorders
Presented by Giselle Levin, PsyD
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Course: #2455Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Accurately differentiating between normative sexual diversity and diagnosable conditions, as outlined in the DSM-5, is essential for behavioral health practitioners. This course explores paraphilias and their distinction from non-disordered sexual behaviors and ethical considerations surrounding the potential pathologization of human sexual diversity.

Military Sexual Trauma: Gender, Mental Health Outcomes, and Clinical Interventions
Presented by Giselle Levin, PsyD
VideoAudio
Course: #2282Level: Introductory1 Hour
The reported incidence of military sexual trauma has increased significantly in recent years, prompting investigation into systematic failures within the U.S. military. This course explores intersections with gender, its impact on mental health outcomes, and common clinical presentations seen in veterans with military sexual trauma. It identifies clinical interventions for working with veterans who have experienced sexual abuse during their service.

When Identities Are In Conflict: Clinical Practice and Ethical Considerations With LGBT Religious Clients
Presented by Giselle Levin, PsyD
VideoAudio
Course: #2458Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Sexual-religious conflict, characterized by perceived incompatibility between one’s religion and one’s sexuality, can be accompanied by intense cognitive dissonance, shame, and mental health problems. This course explores the intersections of religion and sexual diversity, with an emphasis on guiding clinicians in helping clients work through common presenting problems in therapy. Ethical considerations are discussed.

Exploring Healthy and Concerning Sexual Behaviors in Children
Presented by Kelli Underwood, MSW, LCSW
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Course: #2280Level: Intermediate2 Hours
This course addresses the evaluation of sexual behaviors in children under twelve, distinguishing between healthy and problematic behaviors. Participants will learn treatment strategies, safety planning, and effective collaboration with parents/caregivers through case-based discussions.

Education on Hepatitis C and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Presented by Marye Bernard, DNP, FNP-BC, AAHIVM
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Course: #2261Level: Introductory1 Hour
This continuing education course provides behavioral health providers with comprehensive knowledge about Hepatitis C, HIV, and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Participants will learn about the transmission, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of these diseases, with a focus on integrating this knowledge into behavioral health practice. The course emphasizes the importance of education and counseling in reducing the spread of STDs and supporting affected individuals.

Education on Protocols and Procedures Applicable to HIV Counseling, Testing, Reporting, and Partner Notification
Presented by Marye Bernard, DNP, FNP-BC, AAHIVM
Video
Course: #2251Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course explores Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing, reporting, and partner notification. Reporting and notification protocols are reviewed and explained. In addition, participants will be introduced to best practices associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) counseling.

Characteristics and Methods of Assessment and Treatment of People Living With HIV and AIDS
Presented by Marye Bernard, DNP, FNP-BC, AAHIVM
Video
Course: #2250Level: Intermediate1.5 Hours
This course provides an exploration of the characteristics, assessment, and treatment methods for individuals living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). To formulate effective treatment plans, participants will be introduced to evidence-based assessment techniques, including clinical evaluation, laboratory testing, and psychosocial assessment.

Sexual Dysfunctions: DSM-V Diagnoses and Foundational Knowledge
Presented by Giselle Levin, PsyD
VideoAudio
Course: #2262Level: Intermediate2.07 Hours
This course provides foundational knowledge of DSM-V Sexual Dysfunction diagnoses, including DSM-V criteria, etiology, and assessment. The course encourages critical thinking about diagnostic criteria and describes current research on each diagnosis. Finally, the course provides some foundational therapy techniques for addressing sexual dysfunctions with clients, including identifying when referrals to medical providers or other specialists would be appropriate.

Talking to Kids About Sex: Trauma-Informed, Inclusive, and Ethical Sex Education for Youth
Presented by Giselle Levin, PsyD
VideoAudio
Course: #2308Level: Intermediate2.02 Hours
This intermediate course provides therapists with foundational knowledge and skills for opening up conversations about sex with children and adolescents. The course outlines sexual development in children and adolescents, discusses fundamentals of effective sex education with youth, and describes methods for ensuring that sex education is both trauma-informed and LGBT-inclusive. Ethical considerations and guidelines for clinical practice are discussed.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for LGBT Clients
Presented by Giselle Levin, PsyD
Video
Course: #2306Level: Advanced2.03 Hours
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is an evidence-based therapy that has been shown to significantly improve mental health outcomes. This advanced course describes the foundations of ACT and discusses presenting problems unique to LGBT individuals. The course presents adaptations of ACT techniques for LGBT individuals and demonstrate the use of those interventions via case studies.

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