What you want to know about therapy, but are afraid to ask (Part 2)
Round 2 of FAQ's that I received! Let's jump into it: 5.) Is marriage counseling a sure sign we are heading for divorce? Absolutely not. Marriage or couples counseling can provide many benefits, including: -learning communication skills -clarifying expectations -problem solving -fostering intimacy -improving self-esteem -dealing with financial stress -managing individual issues Most couples that I work with or have worked with have not been considering divorce, but came to counseling to learn how to solve a problem with the help of a trained professional who is outside of their situation. 6.) Are you LGBT friendly? I am an LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist. This means that I respect you as you are and do not engage in or promote the harmful practices of conversion therapy or gender disaffirming practices. I am not an expert in LGBTQIA+ issues, but have great compassion and empathy for the LGBT+ community and work to help all of my clients feel seen, heard, valued, respected, and