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Spring Symposium on Transgender Mental Healthcare


  • Austin Community College: Eastview Campus 3401 Webberville Road Austin, TX 78702 USA (map)

Providing Comprehensive & Compassionate Care for Transgender and Non-Binary Children, Youth, and Adults

CEUs

Continuing education units will be provided by the Texas HIV Connection, which is approved by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners, the Texas State Board of Professional Counselors, and the Texas Certification Board of Addiction Professionals to provide continuing education to licensed professionals.

CMEs

We are not able to provide continuing education credits for medical professionals at this symposium.

TOPICS & SCHEDULE

Day 1

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Registration

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Session 1
The current landscape for TGNB mental healthcare and considerations for providers.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Session 2
Intersectionality and centering TGNB people of color.

3:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Session 3
The impact of religion on TGNB people and their mental health care.

Day 2

9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Registration

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Session 4
Developmental considerations for TGNB youth and young adults.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Lunch

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Session 5
Trauma and the TGNB community.

3:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. | Session 6
Providing a basic understanding of medical transition.


PRESENTERS

  • Brandon Beck

  • Kathryn Gonzales, MBA

  • Marcy Keefe

  • Adam Maurer, LMFT, LPC

  • Ani Mirasol, LCSW

  • Renée Randazzo, LPC

  • Dr. Karen Rayne

  • Emmett Schelling

  • Ashley Whatley, FNP

FOOD

Lunch, drinks, and snacks will be provided.

LODGING

Lodging is not included in the price of your registration.