Workshops

GLBASP is committed to providing workshops annually! Check back frequently for updated information on the 2022-2023 school year workshops.

UPCOMING 2022-2023 EVENTS 

Winter 2023 Workshop

Supporting African American & Latinx Students: the Challenges, Disparate Educational Experiences, and Yes, Their Successes!
Presented by Xavier Leonard

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understanding and accepting the challenges that African American and Latinx boys face in the school setting.  
  • Discussion of how these challenges are experientially viewed and what happens next (behavioral and/or emotional issues).  
  • What do we as school psychologists identify, address, and work through these dynamics? 
  • Understanding the powerful role that school psychologists can have as change agents to positively shift the psychological and actual trajectory of these youth.  
  • How do we accept, understand and commit to this role as transformational counselors and leaders, particularly where administrators do not embrace this philosophy?

WHEN: Thursday, March 9, 2023, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
WHERE: Browning High School MPR, 2180 Obispo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90804
COST:
     Early Registration (until 3/2): $10 Member, $5 Student Member, $50 Non-Member
     Late Registration (after 3/2): $30 Member, $25 Student Member, $70 Non-Member

Xavier GLBASP Flyer 03.09.2023

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Spring 2023 Workshop 
We are planning our next workshop for Spring 2023. Check back soon!

PAST 2022-2023 EVENTS

Fall 2022 Workshop 

Understanding and Supporting Gender Diverse Students 
Presented by Todd A. Savage, PhD., NCSP, University of Wisconsin-River Falls

Topics to be covered: 

  • Increase participant awareness around gender diversity, specifically as it relates to schools
  • Assist the participant in enhancing and/or constructing a knowledge base in this regard
  • Help the participant understand various data related to gender diverse students, particularly around suicide
  • Provide strategies participants could employ in their every day work to support gender diverse students
  • The presentation includes background information and definitions; school specific data, legal/ethical considerations, family matters, and basic practical strategies
  • Evidence-based interventions and practices to support this population

WHEN: Friday, December 9, 2022, 8:30 am – 11:30 pm

WHERE: Join us on Zoom! Registrants will receive the zoom login information 24 hours in advance via email

COST: 

  • Early Registration (Until December 2): $40 Registration Includes Training and GLBASP 2022-23 Membership, $30 Student Registration Includes Training and GLBASP 2022-23 Membership
  • Late Registration (Until December 9): $60 Registration Includes Training and GLBASP 2022-23 Membership, $50 Student Registration Includes Training and GLBASP 2022-23 Membership

Gender Diverse Training GLBASP Flyer 12.09.22

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