One of the biggest challenges that members of the LGBTQ+ community face is reconciling their sexual or gender identity with their spiritual beliefs. This can be particularly difficult when these...
We will explore how hope and relational support can help foster queer resilience, ethical relationality, and community thriving. Queer individuals face unique challenges due to their identities, but...
1. There are many different ways that LGBT individuals can navigate their identity and express themselves authentically, including through secrecy, disclosure, and authenticity across various social...
One of the most common ways to describe religious shame is through the lens of sinfulness. This belief has often been used to control people's behavior and actions for centuries. It can also lead to...
LGBTQ individuals often face discrimination and prejudice due to their sexual orientation and gender identity.
Some find solace and peace within religious belief systems that reject them. This...
Emotional resilience is often thought of as an innate trait that some people have more than others.
It is actually a skill that anyone can learn to develop through practice and mindfulness. While...
LGBTQ individuals face numerous challenges that can impact their psychological well-being due to discrimination, stigma, and lack of acceptance in society. This can lead to feelings of isolation,...
Empathy-based training models aim to increase an individual's ability to understand and respond appropriately to the feelings and perspectives of others. These models typically include techniques...
In the context of negotiating relational boundaries within LGBTQ+ relationships, there are various factors that can affect an individual's ability to develop resiliency during difficult times. One...
How does one cultivate self-compassion and resilience within a world where faith-based communities have traditionally viewed LGBTQ+ identities as sinful and shameful? This question poses an...