Evidence-Based Practice with the LGBTQ Population
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Developed in 2024 by the Behavioral Health Workforce Enhancement Training (BHWET) Grant Program, this asynchronous continuing education training equips behavioral health professionals with the knowledge and ethical framework necessary to support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) clients. Participants will strengthen their understanding of advocacy, allyship, and culturally responsive practice while learning strategies to create safer, affirming spaces for LGBTQ individuals. Objectives: After completing this course, participants will be able to: Identify and strengthen their understanding of the ethical considerations of leadership and advocacy Explore shared language and experiences Discover tools to create safer spaces, and support individual and collective growth as advocates and allies Describe the basics of gender and sexuality Examine the impact of gender pronouns when working with members of the LGBTQ community Explain the terminology related to the LGBTQ acronym Describe how each professional code(s) of ethics addresses issues of diversity including working with LGBTQ patients/clients Apply professional codes of ethics to work with members of the LGBTQ community Express an understanding of adultism Identify individual opportunities for application and integration Identify organizational opportunities for application and integration
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board
Certified Prevention Consultant
Certified Prevention Specialist
Certified Prevention Specialist Assistant
Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor III
Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Independent Social Worker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Licensed Professional Counselor
Licensed Social Worker
Marriage and Family Therapist
Registered Social Worker Assistant
Disclosure statements
The Ohio State University College of Social Work provides approvals for continuing education for counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists that are accepted by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Work, and Marriage and Family Therapist (CSWMFT) Board.
The Ohio State University College of Social Work has been approved by the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals (CDP) Board as a provider of Continuing Education, approval number: 50-24068.
The Ohio State University College of Social Work, (Provider: 1628), is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. The Ohio State University College of Social Work maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 4/30/25-4/30/28. Social workers completing this course receive 2.5 cultural competence continuing education credits.