The Utah Chapter of the Association for Women in Psychology hosts programming sessions bimonthly September through May. Topics related to feminist multicultural advocacy, activism, research, and clinical practice are explored.
2018-2019 Program Schedule
9/20/2018 (Th) 5:30-7:30 pm: Counseling People with Unplanned or Unwanted Pregnancy: Ethical Guidelines
- Presenters: Susan Lyons, Liz Owens, Robin Tracy
- Location: YWCA – Family Justice Center
11/15/2018 (Th) 5:30-7:30 pm: Addressing the Normalization of Violence: Creating Communities of Healing
- Presenters: Luis Lopez, intro by Mara Haight
- Location: YWCA – Family Justice Center
1/25/2019 (Fri) 5:00-7:00 pm: Gender Creative Parenting
- Presenter: Kyl Myers
- Joint Event with LGBT Affirmative Therapists Guild and Women in Private Practice
- Location: Utah Pride Center
- Presenters: Panel
- Location: YWCA Center for Families
4/25/2019 (Th) 5:30 – 7:30 pm: Feminist Multicultural Therapy Panel
- Presenters: TBD
- Location: TBD
All programs are free and open to the public. Unless otherwise specified, programs are held on the date listed below from 5:30 – 7:30 pm at the Family Justice Center on the YWCA campus (344 Broadway, Salt Lake City, UT 84111).
Past Programming:
2017-2018
September 22, 2017 – De-privileging Access to Resources: Working with Communities of Color in Utah, presented by Stephany Murguia, Flor Olivo, Cathleen Power, Tina Groves
November 17, 2017 – Islamophobia: Implications for clinical practice, presented by Faeiza Javed
2016-2017
March 24, 2017 – Art Therapy as a Safe and Effective Treatment for Trauma, Mary Stanley