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Resilience Amidst Adversity: Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth and Families in the Face of Bans on Gender Affirming Care

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Despite the critical need for gender-affirming care, actually providing affirmative care has become increasingly difficult due to the new policies being passed all around the country. Clinicians are finding themselves navigating intricate legal and ethical landscapes, torn between upholding patient rights, adhering to medical ethics, and complying with restrictive laws. During this session, Susan Radzilowski will take you through the challenges of providing efficient gender affirming care in a safe therapeutic environment when policies and bans make it feel impossible, teaching you how to navigate these difficult complications.

Here's What You'll Learn

Explore gender affirming care bans & their impact on LGBTQIA+ youth
  • Review current legislative landscape and recent bans on gender-affirming care
Step-by-step guide to affirming and culturally competent care within restrictive states and environments
  • Valuable strategies for supporting families in states with affirmative-care bans
    • ”Safe Folder
Legal and ethical implications to consider

Everything You're Getting

  • More than 2 hours of video content
  • Up to 2.0 CE credits
  • Certificate of completion
  • Handouts and resources

Meet Your Experts

Susan Radzilowski, LMSW-C, ACSW

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Susan Radzilowski, LMSW-C, ACSW, has practiced in mental health and educational environments for over 30 years. Susan holds a certificate in gender identity and clinical concerns. Susan was the founding co-chair of GLSEN SE Michigan and is a past member of the GLSEN National Advisory Committee. She has been a member of the NASW-Michigan Chapter Ethics Committee since 2010. Susan has published several articles on clinical and ethical issues of providing social work services to the transgender youth. Susan has a private practice in Michigan and is a part time faculty in the School of Social Work at The University of Michigan and at Wayne State University. She consults and trains on issues related to working with transgender youth for the Michigan Dept of Health and Human Services, the NASW, Michigan State University, Michigan Medicine, Wayne, The University of Michigan and with local school districts. Susan is the parent of a transgender adult who came out in 2005, at age 15. Her experience as a parent of a trans youth inspired her to shift her professional focus to working with transgender youth and facilities and training professionals to improve access to competent, compassionate care.  

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Susan Radzilowski maintains a private practice and has employment relationships with Michigan Medicine, the University of Michigan School of Social Work, and the Wayne State University School of Social Work. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording royalties, and consulting fee from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Susan Radzilowski serves on the NASW Michigan Chapter Ethics Committee (CEC).

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Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Product Code:
POS059935
Duration:
2 hours, 1 minute
Copyright:
Aug 13, 2024
Format:
Audio and Video

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