How to find a LGBTQ therapist in my area?

How to find a LGBTQ therapist in my area? I get a lot of calls from people in the LGBTQ community who were hesitant to come into therapy until they found out that I am also part of the LGBTQ community.   The reason for this tends to be that there...

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Codependency in Lesbian Relationships

Codependency in Lesbian Relationships Written by a lesbian therapist in Long Beach. When you think of co-dependence, you may have a specific picture in mind, perhaps you even think of someone you know who exhibits characteristics of codependency...

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Seeking therapy for a teen who is gay or lesbian

Seeking therapy for a teen who is gay or lesbian Our culture has become more accepting of a variety of sexual and romantic relationships and gender identities.  However, oppression and discrimination are still widespread, and LGBTQ people are...

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Finding A Gay Friendly Therapist In Long Beach

Finding A Gay Friendly Therapist In Long Beach Whether or not you are out of the closet with your parents, friends, or at work; having your therapist understand the issues that are unique to you is important.  You should not ever feel...

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Should I Come Out To My Family?

Should I Come Out To My Family? Many people believe that coming out as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or queer in today’s society is an easy process because of the national attention that the LGBTQI community received during the Prop 8 and...

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How To Help Support My Transgendered Child

How To Help Support My Transgendered Child Parenting is a difficult task and most parents get conflicting advice, depending on who they ask. Having your son come to you wanting to wear a dress or your daughter wanting to use the boys bathroom at...

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