Articles

Coming Out As Gay to Friends and Family – A Guide
One of the hardest things a queer person has to contend with is revealing their true identity as part of the LGBTQ community to friends

The Unique Challenges of LGBTQ Mental Health
Mental health challenges are a universal issue affecting people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. However, members of the LGBTQ community face a wide range

What Does Intersex Mean?
Many LGBTQ people are in a constant discovery process around gender identity or sexual orientation. Both of those constructs are on a spectrum, and there

Everything you need to know about gender identity counseling
Many of the clients seen at LGBTQ Therapy Space come to us for gender identity counseling. But what exactly is does that mean? Is gender

What the heck is “therapy” anyway?
How does therapy work? We often hear words and phrases thrown around in the cultural zeitgeist, but we don’t often stop to ask what they

How to Understand and Manage Holiday Depression
BY DAVID S. KESSLER, LCSW (Florida, New York, Texas) The holiday season can be a particularly triggering time for LGBTQ individuals. Over my 30+ years