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077: Coming Out: What Therapists Need to Know When Working with LGBTI Clients
The coming out experience for a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex person (LGBTI) is unique for each person.
It's not uncommon for a LGBTI person to experience rejection, homophobia, harassment and abuse that can lead to serious mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol addiction and suicide.
Australia Counselling member and Melbourne psychotherapist Matt Glover is passionate about advocating for the mental health and wellbeing of LGBTI people and has dedicated his counselling and psychotherapy practice to this cause.
He has taken a fascinating journey as a former Baptist minister for 14 years where he was struck by the poor levels of mental health and the high levels of suicide of LGBTI people.
In this interview Matt covers:
Access the show notes at http://australiacounselling.com.au/session77
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By Clinton PowerThe coming out experience for a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex person (LGBTI) is unique for each person.
It's not uncommon for a LGBTI person to experience rejection, homophobia, harassment and abuse that can lead to serious mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, drug and alcohol addiction and suicide.
Australia Counselling member and Melbourne psychotherapist Matt Glover is passionate about advocating for the mental health and wellbeing of LGBTI people and has dedicated his counselling and psychotherapy practice to this cause.
He has taken a fascinating journey as a former Baptist minister for 14 years where he was struck by the poor levels of mental health and the high levels of suicide of LGBTI people.
In this interview Matt covers:
Access the show notes at http://australiacounselling.com.au/session77