Sex-Positive Affirming Approach to Supporting Sex Workers
1 CE hour | Richard Tyler-Walker, PhD, LCMHC
Our Learning Objectives:
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Identify and Challenge Stigmatizing Beliefs: Participants will be able to recognize common misconceptions about sex work and differentiate between consensual sex work and human trafficking, fostering a more respectful and accurate understanding of the sex work community.
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Implement Sex Worker-Affirmative Practices: Participants will learn to apply sex-positive, trauma-informed, and harm-reduction approaches in their clinical work, effectively supporting the unique mental health needs of sex workers.
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Enhance Cultural Competency: Participants will develop skills to provide culturally competent care by understanding the diverse motivations, life patterns, and challenges faced by sex workers, ensuring a non-judgmental and supportive therapeutic environment.
Course Instructor
Richard Tyler-Walker
PhD, LCMHC-S
Dr. Richard Tyler-Walker earned an Education Specialist degree from James Madison University in community agency counseling with a focus on couples counseling. He later completed a PhD in counselor education from North Carolina State University, and has been a professional counselor for 25 years.
Richard has a clear focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a strong appreciation for individuals with bicultural identities and third culture kids. He seeks to use his training and experience, both as a gay man and a helping professional, to become an intentional advocate for all communities.
Richard has a clear focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as a strong appreciation for individuals with bicultural identities and third culture kids. He seeks to use his training and experience, both as a gay man and a helping professional, to become an intentional advocate for all communities.
Course curriculum
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Sex Positive Affirming Approach to Supporting Sex Workers Presentation
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Sex Positive Affirming Approach to Supporting Sex Workers
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Reading Excerpts
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Assessment
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Participant Survey
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About this course
- $25.00
- 5 lessons
- 1 hour of video content
- 1.5 NBCC-approved CE hours
To register for this course, simply click 'Enroll today.'
After watching the recorded presentation, the final requirement of the course is a comprehensive assessment.
Your certificate of completion will be available for download after earning a passing score of 80% or higher.
Nour Counseling & Consulting, PLLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7445.
Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.
Nour Counseling & Consulting, PLLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.
Nour Counseling & Consulting, PLLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
