Treatment Needs and Approaches for Gender Diverse Youth – A One or Two-day Training

Hosted by the Central Oregon Behavioral Health Consortium (COBHC)

Treatment Needs and Approaches for Gender Diverse Youth

Gain the essential knowledge for supporting gender diverse youth seeking mental health support in understanding themselves and their identity development.

This 2-day training will provide in-depth information on how to work with transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth in a balanced, affirming-exploratory manner. The information provided will be consistent with the World Professional Association’s Standards of Care – Version 8, but the focus will go beyond what is available in the WPATH document.

Date: April 17th and 18th, 2023 Time: 8:30am Check-in | Sessions 9:00am – 5:00pm Location: OSU Cascade Campus – Obsidian 207 Parking: parking is validated (if you provide your license plate number at time of registration) Price: $275 for Day 1 | $375 for Both Days CEUs: CEUs are provided Light breakfast and lunch are provided | Parking available on-site *For more information contact Tina Bollman at tina@ecworks.org REGISTER NOW Speaker Laura Edwards-Leeper, PhD is a Professor Emerita in the School of Graduate Psychology at Pacific University in Oregon. She currently engages in full-time clinical work in her private practice, is actively engaged in research endeavors, having authored numerous book chapters and peer-reviewed journal articles. She facilitates trainings and provides consultation to health care providers, and actively advocates for gender diverse/transgender young people.