Master Queer Affirmative Therapy (QAT)
Queer Affirmative Therapy Course
✅Master Core CBT Techniques
✅ Learn Behavioral Interventions
✅ Apply CBT to Real-Life Challenges
✅ Develop a Therapist’s Mindset
Why Choose This Program?
Queer Affirmative Therapy (QAT) is a specialized, evidence-based approach that equips mental health professionals with the knowledge and skills to work sensitively and effectively with LGBTQIA+ individuals. Our QAT Practitioner Training & Certification Program provides an immersive learning experience, integrating theoretical foundations, skill-building exercises, and supervised casework.
Key Features:
Structured Learning in 3 Phases – Self-Paced Theory, Live Training & Supervised Practice
Led by Expert Trainers & Practicing Queer-Affirmative Therapists
Real-World Client Casework & Supervision
Interactive Role-Plays, Case Discussions & Peer Learning
Official Certification Recognized for Career Advancement
This program is ideal for psychology students, mental health professionals, counselors, social workers, and anyone looking to apply QAT in therapy.
Program Structure: A 3-Phase Learning Experience
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Self-Paced Learning (Phase 1)
Learn the Theory -
Live Training (Phase 2)
Practice the Skills -
Supervised Cases (Phase 3)
Gain Real World Experience
Phase 1: Self-Paced Learning (Theory & Foundation)
📌 Objective: Build a strong foundation in QAT before moving to practical application.
Learn at your own pace with structured pre-recorded modules.
Access therapy workbooks, case studies & QAT intervention worksheets.
Understand the nuances of queer-affirmative practice, gender diversity, and intersectionality.
Topics Covered:
- Â Introduction to Queer Affirmative Therapy (QAT)
- Understanding LGBTQIA+ Identities, Gender & Sexuality Spectrum
- The Impact of Minority Stress & Internalized Oppression
- Mental Health Challenges in the Queer Community
- Culturally Competent Language & Inclusive Therapy Practices
- Trauma-Informed Care & Intersectionality in Therapy
- Ethical & Legal Considerations in QAT
Learning Features:
✔ Bite-Sized Video Lessons (10-15 min per topic)
✔ Downloadable QAT Workbooks & Therapy Worksheets
✔ Quizzes & Thought Exercises for Active Learning
✔ Guided Self-Reflection & Journaling Prompts
Exclusive Access to Our Learning Management System (LMS) for Self-Paced Modules.
Phase 2: Live Training & Skill Development
📌 Objective: Apply QAT skills in interactive live training, role-plays, and case discussions.
Learn from Expert Trainers with Real-World QAT Experience.
Role-Play Real Therapy Sessions & Practice QAT Interventions.
Get Direct Feedback from Experienced Queer-Affirmative Practitioners.
Topics Covered in Live Training:
- Case Formulation with a Queer Affirmative Lens
- Affirmative Therapy for Family & Relationship Concerns
- Therapy Demonstrations – Watch Expert Sessions
- Mock Therapy Sessions – Role-Playing QAT Skills
- Guided Supervision & Peer Learning
- Specialized QAT Training for Anxiety, Depression, & Trauma
Interactive Learning Features:
✔ Live Classes (Practical Focus, No Lectures!)
✔ Breakout Room Activities & Small Group Discussions
✔ Trainer-Led Therapy Demonstrations & Case Reviews
✔ Personalized Feedback on QAT Skill Application
Phase 3: Supervised Casework & Certification
📌 Objective: Transition from training to real-world therapy experience.
Conduct Therapy Sessions Under Expert Supervision.
Submit Recorded Sessions & Case Reports for Trainer Review.
Receive Certification Recognized for Career Advancement.
 Supervised Practice & Certification Requirements:
- Conduct 2 Therapy Sessions with Clients (Live or Simulated).
- Submit Session Notes & Case Reports for Trainer Evaluation.
- Â Develop a Comprehensive QAT Treatment Plan
- Participate in Supervision Calls & Peer Reviews.
- Pass the Final Competency Assessment for Certification.
Live Supervision Features:
 ✔ Direct Trainer Feedback on Your Sessions.
✔ Case Study Reviews & Real-World Problem Solving.
✔ Supervised Skill Development & Therapist Growth.
Certification Process:
Final Submission of Therapy Casework & Reports.
Evaluation of Skills through Supervision & Case Analysis.
Award of QAT Practitioner Certification.
What You Get with This Training Program
- Comprehensive Learning in 3 Phases – Theory, Practical Training & Real-World Application.
- Access to LMS with Downloadable QAT Workbooks & Therapy Resources.
- Live Training with Role-Plays, Case Discussions & Q&A Sessions.
- Hands-On Supervised Therapy Practice with Real Clients.
- Mentorship & Support from Industry Experts.
Who is This Course For?
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Psychology Students and Graduates
Looking for practical QAT training. -
 Counselors & Mental Health Professionals
Wanting to specialize in QAT. -
Social Workers and Educators
Applying QAT in community settings. -
 Anyone Interested in CBT
 Seeking structured training in QAT techniques.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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 The program is self-paced + live training. On average, students complete it in 3-4 months, depending on how quickly they move through the phases.
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No, this course is beginner-friendly! Whether you're new to AQT or already working in psychology, this structured program helps you build and refine your skills.
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All live classes are recorded and uploaded to our LMS. You can access them anytime. -
In Phase 3, you’ll conduct live therapy sessions and submit recordings for trainer feedback. You’ll also participate in weekly supervision calls for structured guidance.
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- After completing the course, participants may have access to a community forum for ongoing discussion, periodic webinars for course alumni, and opportunities for supervision or consultation on challenging cases.
Ready to learn QAT? Join our Comprehensive QAT Training & Certification Program Today!