Presented by Sandra Khalil, CSTRich and ancient traditions have been born out of what we know as the Middle East. They stand at the root of the cultural history of Arab American, Middle Eastern, and North African folks. Colonization impacted AMENA folks’ relationship with these values, their identity, and ultimately their bodies. In this presentation, we will explore the colonial narratives that were the foundation of colonizing the MENA region and the multi-generational impact this has had on AMENA folks, as it pertains to their sexual identities.
Eligible for 2 AASECT CE credits. Synchronous participation is required. Webinars will not be recorded.
Core Knowledge Areas: C, F

Eligible for 2 AASECT CE Credits (live, synchronous attendance only)
Presented by Natalie Malone, MS 200RYT [3] (she/her)In the face of today’s heightened stress and emotional fatigue, sexuality educators, counselors, and therapists encounter unique challenges in caring for their well-being while providing support to others.
This virtual workshop offers a nurturing space for professionals to be held, connect, and replenish themselves. Through reflective exercises and experiential activities, attendees will explore how to sustain hope, compassion, and resilience in their personal and professional lives. Together, we will explore how to care for ourselves while supporting others with empathy and presence.
Eligible for 2 AASECT CE credits. Synchronous participation is required. Webinars will not be recorded.
Links:
[1] https://www.projectshema.org/team/sophia-mcgee
[2] https://aasect.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0xMTg1ODU4NyZwPTEmdT0xMTk5Njg1MTQyJmxpPTExMzg3OTY3OA/index.html
[3] https://www.instagram.com/futuredr.nat/