Special Considerations When Working With LGBTQIA Clients
Members of the LGBTQIA community experience unique challenges and for many, discrimination and bias are a part of daily life. They may...
How to Celebrate Pride Month at Home: 5 Ways to Show Your Support
by Julia Weaver, Redfin.com The LGBTQ+ rights movement has made huge strides over the past few decades. Much of the progress in LGBTQ+...
LET’S SWIPE: Queer Dating Sites
LGBTQ community, especially women, have been left out of the dating app world for quite a while. Looking for a long term commitment can...
Pride Revisited
As I was reflecting on the upcoming LGBTQ+ Pride event in DC, Capital Pride, I thought back to some of last year’s events and messaging....
5 Things To Consider When Blending Families with Same Sex Parents
Being a single parent is not easy. When it comes to dating as a single parent, the struggle is real. So, the day that you find yourself...
#MeToo and the Shame Codex
Ruth Bader-Ginsburg recently gave her opinion on a very modern yet age-old issue. "Every woman of my vintage knows what sexual harassment...
Change Your Focus, Change Your Life
A professor entered the classroom and asked his students to prepare for a surprise exam. They all waited anxiously at their desks for...
Silenced
THE SHAME CODEX - A series of articles for individuals, families and clinicians who are working with abuse. ----- Survivors of extreme...
On Visiting Ourselves
Do you make regular visits to yourself? -Rumi As a psychotherapist I believe it is a good idea to explore our inner terrain and all the...
Male Sexual Performance Anxiety
”Performance” anxiety, indeed! That’s precisely the problem: thinking of sex as a performance, as something we are doing that is being...