Sexual identity is an important aspect of who someone is, but it is just one component of their overall personality. Socioeconomic status, or SES, refers to a person's social position in society...
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: Finding mental health support: how socioeconomic status impacts lgbtq youth
LGBTQ individuals experience discrimination based on their gender identity and sexual orientation, which can have an impact on their mental health. According to research, people who identify as...
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: Exploring the effects of societal discrimination on lgbtq mental health: affirmative approaches in support.
Spiritual counseling has become an increasingly popular method for promoting self-acceptance and improving mental health among members of the LGBTQ+ community who were raised in conservative...
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: Spiritual counseling a safe space for selfacceptance and resilience
Narrative therapy is an approach to psychotherapy that focuses on helping clients explore and reconstruct their personal stories in order to create more positive and empowering narratives about...
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: How narrative therapy can help promote emotional resilience in lgbtq populations
LGBTQ individuals have unique experiences when it comes to traumatic events, as they may face discrimination and stigma due to their sexual orientation or gender identity. These experiences can be...
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: Engaging in meaningmaking around trauma: exploring the psychological benefits and harms for lgbtq individuals
In psychotherapy, it is common to find clients who have experienced traumatic events in their lives that have led them to develop certain defense mechanisms against future stressors.
Some people...
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: How therapists can help clients address their internalized homophobia through effective psychotherapy techniques
Peer support has been shown to be an effective way to help individuals struggling with depression, social isolation, and anxiety. This is especially true for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...
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: The power of peer support for lgbtq+ youth dealing with mental health issues
Prayer and Rituals in Therapy
Rituals are an important part of many religions, and they can also be used as a form of therapy. Queer believers often face unique challenges when it comes to their...
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: Rituals and prayers help queer believers find healing through symbolism and inclusive practices.
Narrative therapy is an approach to psychotherapy that focuses on helping clients explore and reconstruct their life stories in order to gain new insights and create more empowering ways of...
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: Narrative therapy for lgbtq+ individuals: building positive selfimage through storytelling
LGBTQ individuals may feel guilty, ashamed, or conflicted about their sexual orientation or gender identity when exposed to negative religious teachings that condemn homosexuality or transgender...
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: Overcoming religious stigma through effective therapies for lgbtq individuals