Event date: 1/24/2023 Export event Mark Wills / Tuesday, December 6, 2022 / Categories: Uncategorized Best Practices for Working with Transgender, Nonbinary and Gender Diverse Individuals NASW Wisconsin Noon-1 p.m. CentralCurrently, our society is targeting transgender, non-binary and gender diverse individuals with laws and legislation that is harmful. As social workers, it is imperative that we learn as much as we can about these individuals and advocate for them to the best of our ability. This training will help social workers have a basic understanding of transgender, non-binary, and gender diverse individuals, best practice for working with these individuals, and we will discuss common myths that are being spread in our society currently. This training will also give a basic understanding of ways that social workers can advocate for these individuals on a micro and macro level. It is important for social workers to understand that no matter the type of social work they practice, they are likely to encounter a transgender person, non-binary, or gender diverse individual and it is crucial with the current climate of our society that social workers are well equipped to support this amazing, resilient, and beautiful group of people.1 CEU availableRegister for UBest Practices for Working with Transgender, Nonbinary and Gender Diverse Individuals at https://naswwi.socialworkers.org/Events/NASW-WI-Calendar/ArticleID/2800/ArtMID/49105/preview/true. Previous Article Medically Induced Trauma: What Social Workers Need to Know Next Article Ageism: Nobody Has Said to Me, "You are an Old Person, Can you Share Your Wisdom?" Print 1339 Tags: virtual continuing education webinar chapter Wisconsin Related articles DisAbilities Council: Introduction to TEAM-CBT Therapy HOPP: Legal Aspects of Artificial Intelligence and Privacy Concerns in Private Practice Creating Freedom and Flexibility as a Social Worker Social Impact Horizon: Navigating Grand Challenges in Social Work Congressional Briefing on HR 3073