FERNDALE – Longtime psychotherapist and executive director of Transgender Michigan Rachel Crandall will host a clinical training May 10 for mental health professionals working with transgender clients.
Participants in the training will learn how to create a safe, therapeutic environment for their clients; learn how to facilitate the client in telling their story; and will learn how to empower their client to make their own decisions.
Case managers and case workers are also welcome to attend. The training will be held from 1-4 p.m. at the Affirmations Community Center located at 280 W. Nine Mile Road, Ferndale. Seats for the clinical training are offered at $60 a slot. To register, visit http://transgendermichigan.givezooks.com/events/tg-clients or call 517-420-1544.
Crandall has been working in therapy for over 30 years and has been training therapists in trans identities since 1981. The training is a service of Transgender Michigan.
Transgender Michigan Offers Training for Mental Health Professionals
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