Description: 

Living and working in a multicultural society it is essential to expand our awareness and skills. In order to provide person-centered and strengths-based services to our clients and communities we must create a multifaceted approach to service delivery. This interactive training provides an overview of LGBTQIA2S+ terminology. Participants will be encouraged to explore how their values, beliefs, and culture may impact their rapport with others. Substance use prevention, intervention, and recovery approaches will be explored. Finally, participants will learn about interventions and referrals they can incorporate into their practice. 

Learning Objectives: 

1. Participants will explore overview of LGBTQIA2S+ terminology. 
2. Participants will be encouraged to explore how their values, beliefs, and culture may impact their rapport with others. 
3. Participants will be able to identify prevention, intervention, and recovery approaches for substance use disorder. 
4. Participants will explore ways in which they can apply strategies to their specific area of practice.  

Registration link: https://jsi.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkcOmorjgqEtHifFigdkUjRE3cOHFRI-sc