Category Archives: Gay

Making Decisions about Therapist Self-Disclosure

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Dr. Kathleen Young

How does a therapist approach making ethical decisions about self-disclosing in psychotherapy? Continue reading →

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Chicago Mental Health Professionals Speak Out Against Homophobia

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Dr. Kathleen Young

A group of Chicago mental health professionals made this video to affirm “There is nothing wrong with being gay or lesbian”. Continue reading →

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National Coming Out Day

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Dr. Kathleen Young

Whether you’re lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or not, be proud of who you are and your support for LGBT equality this Coming Out Day! Continue reading →

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Tell LGBT Youth “It Gets Better!”

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Dr. Kathleen Young

Dan Savage has created the itgetsbetterproject on YouTube to reach out to LGBT youth at risk for suicide. Continue reading →

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Continuing to Care about Suicide Prevention: The Trevor Project

Posted on September 11, 2010 by Dr. Kathleen Young

Continuing the focus on suicide prevention by highlighting The Trevor Project, Continue reading →

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