January 30, 2026
2:00PM-4:00PM EST
$70
This course meets the AASECT Core Knowledge Content Areas: F, J
Presented by Taylor Harmon, MA, CSE
This course focuses on practical and compassionate approaches to supporting the safety and wellbeing of sex workers. Participants will learn about the structural challenges sex workers face, including stigma, criminalization, and barriers to healthcare and resources. The session highlights harm reduction strategies, best practices for creating affirming spaces, and ways to advocate for policies that protect sex workers’ rights. Through case examples and guided discussion, attendees will gain tools to support sex workers with respect, dignity, and solidarity. This workshop is designed for therapists, educators, advocates, and allies committed to fostering safer, more inclusive communities.
Course objectives:
- Become familiar with the current legal landscape and history surrounding sex workers in the U.S.
- Understand the legal, socio-political, emotional, and physical challenges sex workers face, as well as why folks may choose to become sex workers and liberation frameworks in sex work.
- Learn specific care and advocacy practices for sex worker clients
This course will be offered virtually (synchronous) and will require pre-registration.
To receive Continuing Education credits an evaluation must be completed and submitted at the end of the course.
Darling Mental Health, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing
Education Provider, ACEP No. 7600. Darling Mental Health, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the
programs.
This course meets the requirements of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists and is approved for 2 CE Credits. These CE credits may be applied toward AASECT certification and renewal of certification.
Completion of this program does not ensure or guarantee AASECT certification. For further information please contact info@aasect.org
