how many times have you heard someone say, “if i only knew then what i know now?” this wisdom and skill building is what we hope to impart upon the couples we work with in lgbtq couples counseling. lgbtq couples encounter some unique issues in their relationships and we are here to help. if you would prefer a gay therapist for lgbtq in your couples counseling, let our scheduling person know and we will match you with the appropriate provider. …
in gay couples therapy you’ll learn new skills about how to communicate on difficult topics with your partner in a way that brings you closer together rather than further apart. moreover, when you feel betrayed, guilty, or ashamed, the right words to describe your feelings can be even harder to find. you can learn more about how to stop the cycle of fighting in your lgbtq+ relationship in our blog. our lgbtq+ therapists are here to help guide you and …
– they are more likely than their white counterparts to identify and understand the unique challenges that face african-americans in therapy therapy sessions with a black therapist can be more fulfilling than you think. there is some hope–more and more blacks are seeking help for mental health issues in general–but it will take more work to change this perception within the culture. it also eliminates problems with access, a lack of information about where to go for help, and the …
searching for a black therapist shouldn’t feel like a guessing game. scanning an insurance directory for culturally black names is how i ended up with a white therapist named tamera. now, there are directories like therapy for black girls, zencare, ayana therapy and beam’s virtual therapist network that list black counselors so you can find the teletherapy you need during this pandemic. we’re at war with covid-19 and essence is giving you the resources you need to fight this battle! …
awakenings offers lgbt therapy using lgbt-friendly counselors to help clients by supporting them and their families and the various difficulties they encounter in life and because of their sexual/gender orientation. at awakenings our lgbt counselors work hard to understand the different cultures of the lgbtqai community. we are a safe space for individuals and couples and our therapists are also culturally diverse. we welcome all people of different lifestyles as well to explore their conflicts.
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