SCHEDULE
Subject to change
Friday, May 19
UKFCU Esports Theater - The Cornerstone
401 North Limestone, Lexington, Ky, 40508
4:30-6:30pm
Pre-Conference Institute
Cultural Safety And Countertransference: Working In Communities You Belong To
(2-hours of Ethics continuing education credit)
Rahim Thawer, MSW
Saturday, May 20
Jacobs Science Building - 680 Rose Street, Lexington, Ky, 40506
9:00am
Check-In/ Registration/Coffee/Networking
10:00-10:15am
Auditorium
Welcome and Announcements
J’Lissabeth Faughn, Director, LGBTQ* Resources at UK
10:15-10:45am
Opening Plenary
Family Work: Homophobia, Hope, and Healing in the Parent-Child Relationship
Jeff Lutes, LPC
10:45-11:00am
Break
11:00am -12:00pm
Concurrent Workshops - Break Out Session One
Room 103
AI Ain't All Right! "And It's Still Alright”
Monica Ross, LPC
Room 108
The Intersection Of Queer Youth And Human Trafficking
Casey Bayer BSN, RN, and Lauren Bayer MS, LPC
Room 114
Aspiring To Be An Ally To LGBTQ+ People
Kyle May, M.Ed, LPCC-S & Corabelle Hall, M.S.
Auditorium
Safe, Sane, And Consensual: Introduction To
Working With Clients With Alternative Sexualities
Eli Trumpy, LISW, LCSW
12:00 - 1:00pm
Catered Lunch
1:00 - 2:00pm
Keynote Address
Black Queer Women's Sexual Pleasure
Shemeka Thorpe, PhD
2:00 - 2:15pm
Break
2:15 - 3:15pm
Concurrent Workshops - Break Out Session Two
Room 103
Dialectical Behavior Therapy And Sexual And Gender Minority Stress: 3 Skills To Navigate A Heterosexist, Cis-Gender World
Konrad Bresin, PhD, Michalea Ahrenholz, Mackenzie Brown,
Rowan Hunt, Ani Keshishian, & Julia Nicholas
Room 108
Consensual Non-Monogamy Sensitivity For Professionals
Marla Schreiber - MSW, RSW
Room 114
Ally Parenting (and Teaching) In An Alphabet World
Tania Andrews, MA, LMFT-A
Auditorium
Looking for Comfort: Minority Stress, Substance
Abuse And Relationships In The Queer Community
Emily Stone, PhD, LMFT-S & Aaron Brown, PhD, LCSW
3:15-3:30
Break
3:30 - 4:30pm
Concurrent Workshops - Break Out Session Three
Room 103
Puppy Play In Gay Culture As A Coping Skill And Path To Empowerment
Nicholas Maio-Aether, MAMFT, MSPSY, LBA, CSC, BCBA
Room 108
Empowered Accountability: A Necessary Shift In How To Work With Couples
Jeni Wahlig, PhD, LMFT & Calvin Osili
Room 114
Hate Crime Or Aggravated Assault?: Courtroom Perceptions Of Transgender And Lesbian/Gay Victims
Alexis Le Grand, MS, Emily P. Lapidus, & Jonathan M.Golding, PhD
Auditorium
Therapy With Queer Black & Brown Folx: Tools For Assessing Queer Racial Trauma
Naomi Brown LCSW & Lex Loro MS MFT
4:30 - 4:45pm
Break
4:45-5:45pm
Afternoon Plenary
Beyond Sex Positivity - Best Practices Of Modern Sex Ed
Nicole Stalnaker, MA & Ty Lerman, MA, LPC-S, CST, QTAP, CHt
5:45 -6:00pm
Announcements and adjourn for the day
Sunday, May 21
Jacobs Science Building - 680 Rose Street, Lexington, Ky 40506
8:30am
Check/Coffee/Networking
9:00 -10:00am
Concurrent Workshops - Break Out Session Four
Room 103
Rebuilding After Infidelity In LGBTQ Relationships
Joe Nelson, CSW, CSAT, CDA-PD-S. CFDM, CSID
Room 108
Reclaiming Spiritual Well-being Via Spiritual Coaching
Rev. Alison Young, M.Div. & Ty Lerman, MA, LPC-S, CST, QTAP, CHt
Room 114
Asexuality And What It Teaches Us About Desire
Hannah Wilson, LCPC
10:00 - 10:15am
Break
10:15am - 12:15pm
Closing Plenary
Affirming Considerations For Intercultural Non-monogamies In Therapy
José Avilés-Acosta, PsyD & Javier Robledo Rivera, PsyD
12:15pm
Closing Remarks and Adjournment
