TIGRIS Training Institute
The Training Institute for Gender, Relationships, Identity, and Sexuality (TIGRIS) is a state of the art training institute providing educational workshops for individuals and organizations. Housed in the Capital District of Upstate NY (in Albany), TIGRIS offers training and consultation locally, nationally, and internationally — both in person and online. TIGRIS is at the forefront of delivering current, practical, evidence-based information to local and long-distance learners at beginner and advanced levels. TIGRIS provides online monthly supervision as well as consultation sessions on issues related to sexual orientation and gender identity, diversity training, LGBTQ issues, transgenderism, and clinical skill-building utilizing systemic, affirmative, narrative, and empowerment models.
Arlene Istar Lev, LCSW-R, CASAC, CST – Training Director
Acey A. Mercer, LMSW – Senior Consultant
The Training Institute has given many presentations to dozens of schools and organizations across the country. The links below are a sample of the programs we’ve done.