Global Crisis and LGBTQ Suicide and Safety

Suicide is more pervasive in the LGBTQ community than the general population. This training explores risk and protective factors specific to LGBTQ people, assessment tools, and what safety can mean in the LGBTQ population. Less...

Learning Objectives

  • Will have a good understanding of suicide risk and protective factors in the LGBTQ community
  • Will be able to identify ways to assess risk during the COVID-19 crisis, as well as safety planning unique to the LGBTQ community.

Wednesday, August 05, 2020

Live Interactive Webinar

12:00 PM EDT - 01:00 PM EDT

Register for this Webinar
EARN 1 CE Credit Hours

About the speaker

Jessica Homan, LISW-S (she/her/hers)

Jessica Homan, LISW-S (she/her/hers)

Clinician
Jess Homan (She/Her/Hers) Jess received her BA in Sociology in 2007 from Bowling Green State University and her Masters in Social Work from The Ohio State University in 2013. The majority of her social work career was been dedicated to developing an LGBTQ program at the VA and serving LGBTQ Veterans. She was the LGBTQ Veteran Care Coordinator Lead for the VAs in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Jess also developed a 3 day LGBTQ education program that was spread to 15 VAs, nationwide. Her article “The Importance of Assessing Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in a Health Care Setting: An emphasis on LGBTQ veterans” was published in NASW’s Health publication, as well as their Social and Economic Justice and Peace Publication. Jessica has presented at international and national conferences on LGBTQ issues.

CE Information - Earn 1 CE Credit Hour

CE Approvals

Ohio Counselor Social Worker Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Clintonville Counseling and Wellness is approved by the state of Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist board as a continuing Professional Education Provider for Counselors, Social Workers, and Nurses (#RCS012001) and Marriage and Family Therapists (RTX082001).

CE Process Info

A Continuing Education Certificate for this program will be obtained using the website CE Go. Approximately 3 days after the event, you will receive an email with a link to CE Go. This link will be emailed to the account you used to register for this event.

Upon accessing the CE-Go website, you will be able to:

  • Complete the mandatory evaluation forms for the event
  • Download your CE Certificate in PDF form