This free online workshop is offered by Elevatus for professionals who work with people with I/DD
Healthy relationship boundaries are an important skill for us all. We are seeing more and more examples in our culture of those who have crossed lines. Even though people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are sexual beings, just like everyone, they also need the information and skills to navigate these waters and learn what’s okay and not okay in various settings.
This FREE 60 minute webinar will explore tips and tools for addressing sexuality one-on-one with the individuals you work with . We will explore why this topic can be difficult to approach and useful tools that will help you become more comfortable and confident and communicate about this sensitive topic.
Learning Objectives
Discuss the benefits of providing sexuality education
Examine activities to teach healthy boundaries
Different types of relationships
Public v. Private
Moving from Friend to Partner
Body language
Communication
Speaking Up