A 3-hour online training course for professionals providing therapy and counselling, providing information about sex workers’ complex counselling needs.

This course will cover:

• What issues you can expect service users to bring up, that are related to sex work.
• Sex workers’ dignity of risk.
• The law around sex work and earnings made from it.
• Background knowledge about sex work and its impacts.
• Safeguarding sex workers and spotting abuse.
• How to make your practice accessible to sex workers, including how to build trust with the community.
• Resources which can be offered to sex worker service users.
• Advertising your practice to sex workers.

The course will also include a 30-minute Q&A session afterwards, for those with further questions about the material or supporting sex worker clients.

Hosted by Jack Parker (he/they), a transmasculine person with lived experience in sex work who has worked as a peer support worker for sex workers, hosted a drop-in for sex workers, created safety resources, and provided training for professionals working with sex workers.

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