Safe Holding Spaces: Using Concepts From Psychiatry to Optimize Care for LGBTQ+ Patients

PRESENTER: Kyle Armstrong, DO

Emergency and Inpatient Psychiatry

Northeast Georgia Health System

Learning Objectives

• Review the history of medicine’s interaction with LGBTQ+ people.
• Define "holding space" and how it applies to LGBTQ+ patient care.
• Provide examples of how to apply psychodynamic principles in the patient care experience.

Intended Audience: Everyone with or without a clinical background is welcome to join.

Physician credits awarded. Nursing credits applied for. Lunch will be served. 

Upcoming Lecture Dates: 

August 7, 2024, noon - 1 p.m. 

September 19, 2024, noon - 1 p.m.