Dana Wyss
Ph.D, LMFT, ATR-BC
Stars Behavioral Health Group
Dana Wyss
Dana Wyss, PhD, LMFT, ATR-BC, co-author of The Invisible String Workbook, is a licensed marriage and family therapist, board certified clinical art therapist, an artist, and an author residing in Southern California. She holds a doctorate in expressive therapies from Lesley University. Dr. Wyss is a national trainer with the Center for Trauma Training in trauma and its impact and national trainer to raise awareness of commercial sexual exploitation of children. Her doctorate in expressive therapies has led her to create programs integrating art, music, poetry, dance and animal assisted therapy in the healing process for clients and the self-care of staff.
SESSION OVERVIEW
Trust, Compassion, and Boundaries: Holding Space for LGBTQ+ Youth in Sexuality and Consent
An experiential presentation that provides a space for participants to explore the connection between supporting LGBTQ+ Youth and personal concepts of identity, trust, and consent.
Each participant will be provided with an opportunity to create an art piece that acknowledges both the self that we share, and the self we sustain in our innermost worlds. Through this distinctive exploration, participants will be encouraged to discuss the interconnectedness of Trust, Compassion, and Boundaries in facilitating meaningful conversation on sexual wellness and healthy consent with LGBTQ+ Youth and families.