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Socio-cultural and familial factors

Cultural Considerations in BIPOC and LGBTQIA Youth Suicide Prevention

Title of Event: Cultural Considerations in BIPOC and LGBTQIA Youth Suicide Prevention

Description of Event:

Over the past several years the rates of suicide for Hispanic, Black, Asian and Pacific Islander youth have seen significant increases, while the rate of suicide amongst White youth has decreased. Additionally, the risk of suicide among 2SLGBTQIA+ youth is three times that of their heterosexual and cisgender peers. (Chu, J., O’Neill, S.E., Ng, J.F., Khoury, O. (2022). The Cultural Theory and Model of Suicide for Youth.)

Sex and Technology: Considering Digisexuality, Digattachment, and Digihealth (Part II)

Title of Event: Sex and Technology: Considering Digisexuality, Digattachment, and Digihealth (Part II)

Description of Event:

Course Description:
This training will focus on sex, technologies, and relationships with implications for sexological professional practices. In this course digisexuality, digiattachment bonds, digihealth and out-of-control-digital behaviors, as well as frameworks for practice working with human-synthetic relationships, including digiaffirming microskills and the couple and family technology framework.

Sex and Technology: Considering Digisexuality, Digattachment, and Digihealth (Part I)

Title of Event: Sex and Technology: Considering Digisexuality, Digattachment, and Digihealth (Part I)

Date of Event: Friday, February 20, 2026

Time of Event: 9AM - 6PM EST

Location: Online Synchronous or Online Asynchronous following live webinar

Presenter/Speaker: Markie L. C. Twist, PhD, LMHC, LMFT, CSE & Neil McArthur, PhD

Company/Organization Sponsor: Modern Sex Therapy Institutes (MSTI)

Contact Name: Rachel Needle

Contact Telephone Number: (561) 379-7207

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