This is a multi-session event. Below are the descriptions and times for each session:
Affirming Care for Transgender Clients
Description: This continuing education presentation equips mental health professionals with the knowledge and tools to provide affirming, ethical, and inclusive care to transgender and gender-diverse clients. Participants will explore the systemic, cultural, and clinical factors that impact transgender mental health and develop practical strategies for creating affirming therapeutic environments.
Presented by: Aimee Tanos
Date and Time: 6/5/26 from 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Location: 2200 W. University Dr. McKinney, TX 75071
In Plain Sight: Confronting the Human Trafficking Crisis in the Healthcare Setting
Description: Human trafficking is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the world, affecting thousands across the U.S. every year. This engaging session empowers counselors and healthcare professionals to recognize the warning signs, respond effectively, and provide trauma-informed care to victims. Learn how to identify at-risk populations, differentiate between trafficking and consensual sex work, and take action through proper reporting and support. Together, we can help save lives and bring awareness to this critical issue.
Presented by: Kandice Swarthout
Date and Time: 6/5/26 10:15 am - 11:45 am
Location: 2200 W. University Dr. McKinney, TX 75071
Counseling Ethics: What has changed and what stays the same!
Description: This workshop provides a 3-hour journey into the ethical practice of counseling including a review of current policies and changes to the legal issues surrounding the practice of counseling in the State of Texas.
Presented by: R. Jefferson George
Date and Time: 6/5/26 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: 2200 W. University Dr. McKinney, TX 75071
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All conference programs and workshops listed are eligible for:
LPC, NBCC, SBEC, LMFT, LCDC, SW, and Psychologist continuing education hours.
TCA has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 2044_. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TCA is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.