Relationships, Sexuality and Identity: Supporting Adolescents on their Journeys

CEs: 3

This interactive workshop will explore adolescent sexuality, sexual health, and relationships from a strengths-based approach, including everything from social media to sexual identity development to dating violence and consent. The audience will have opportunities to explore their own areas of discomfort and bias when working adolescents around these topics. The workshop will also provide strategies and resources to support participants in working effectively with adolescents as they navigate relationships and sexuality.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

• Review key terms and concepts related to adolescent relationships, sexuality, and identity
• Consider a strengths-based approach to adolescent sexuality, sexual health and relationships
• Explore areas of personal discomfort and bias when working adolescents around these topics
• Practice strategies for working effectively with adolescents as they navigate relationships and sexuality

Faculty Bio

Kaleigh Cornelison, MSW

Kaleigh Cornelison, LCSW is a trainer, facilitator, therapist, and social worker. She has over 13 years of experience as a social work and public health leader in community- and systems-based consulting and program management. Kaleigh supports nonprofits, health centers, universities, and schools through engaging professional development and consulting. She also works directly with adolescents and young adults in private practice. She has a Master’s degree in Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan. Previously, she was the Assistant Director of the Adolescent Health Initiative and currently supports the development of HIV Workforce eLearning opportunities at ETR, a health equity organization. She lives in beautiful Dexter, Michigan with her wife, daughter, and rescue pup, Calvin. 

Tuition

• $80 – Registration Fee
• $60 – Alumni, Field Instructor, FFL, Adjunct Rate
• $45 – Veterans Rate/AUSSW Students

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Credentialling Information

Adelphi University School of Social Work is an approved provider for continuing education credits for the following:

• Social Workers
• LMHC
• LMFT
• CASAC Renewal upon approval
• APA Psychology
• LCAT
• NYSED Psychology

Successful completion for the award of approved continuing education credits requires attendance at the entire training/workshop and submission of a completed evaluation form.

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Cancellation Policy

Unfortunately, we cannot provide refunds for cancellations made seven working days or fewer before the event for any reason—or for no-shows. We can provide credit towards a future workshop up to 24 hours before the event. After that, no credit will be issued.

Accessibility Statement

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Adelphi University require that all events be accessible. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the event host identified on the event webpage; please allow for a reasonable time frame. The event host, when necessary, will collaborate with the Student Access Office.