What It Means to Be an LGBTQIA-Affirming Therapist Calling myself an LGBTQIA-affirming therapist keeps me grounded. It reminds me why I chose this work in the first place. It helps me push back on any internalized shame I have carried and gives me …

Discover why explicitly affirming LGBTQIA+ identities in therapy is a commitment to creating genuine psychological safety.

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a watercolor and ink painting of Christine Jorgenson

Christine Jorgenson

First trans person in the U.S. to successfully undergo gender affirmation surgery in 1952

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