Training and Speaking Engagements

Ann Russo, esteemed therapist and advocate, provides education and training engagement opportunities for mental healthcare workers, centered on inclusivity and mental health. With a focus on issues like queer mental health, sexuality, inclusivity, identity, and sex-positivity, Ann’s workshops and seminars offer practical strategies to promote diversity, foster cultural competence, and enhance support for marginalized populations within the mental health community. 

Ann’s approach to training engagements is rooted in a deep commitment to fostering inclusivity and addressing the unique mental health needs of all individuals. With a background in therapy and advocacy, Ann brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to each session, creating a safe and supportive space for learning and growth. 

What sets Ann’s training engagements apart?

Inclusive Approach:

Ann recognizes the importance of cultural competency and strives to create training content that honors the diverse backgrounds and experiences of all participants. From race and ethnicity to gender identity and sexual orientation, Ann’s sessions embrace the richness of human diversity and explore how it intersects with mental health.

Evidence-Based Practices:

Drawing on the latest research and best practices in the field of psychology and counseling, Ann’s training engagements provide participants with practical tools and strategies to promote mental wellness and support others effectively.

Interactive Learning:

Engaging activities, case studies, and group discussions are integral components of Ann’s training sessions, encouraging active participation and facilitating meaningful dialogue around complex issues related to mental health and inclusivity.

Empowerment:

Ann’s goal is not only to educate but also to empower participants to become advocates for mental health and inclusivity in their own communities. Through knowledge, empathy, and action, we can work together to create a more compassionate and supportive society for everyone.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, educator, community leader, or organization seeking to enhance your understanding of mental health and inclusivity, Ann is here to support you. Together, we can cultivate a culture of acceptance, empathy, and resilience where everyone feels valued and supported on their journey toward wellness.

Join Ann’s training programs to gain invaluable insights and skills to create inclusive and affirming spaces for all clients. Contact Ann today to discuss how she can tailor a training engagement to meet the unique needs and objectives of your group or organization. Let’s collaborate to create positive change and promote mental health for all.