PARENT SUPPORT GROUP
Raising gender diverse youth
If you believe in the power of our parent support group to create a safe and nurturing space for gender diverse youth and their families, we urge you to take action today. Your contribution has the potential to transform lives, fostering acceptance, understanding, and love within our community.
INTRODUCTION
Are you stuck trying to understand ways in which you can support your loved one who is part of the LGBTQ+ community? Do you want to learn more about LGBTQ+ resources and topics?
MISSION
This group will provide a safe, inclusive space for parents of LGBTQ+ individuals to explore resources, understand LGBTQ+ topics, develop healthy relationships, and gain insight into how to better support their loved ones.
TOPICS TO LEARN
Sexual Orientation vs Gender Identity
Ways to support your loved one
Mental health
Creating a safe space
Communication
Relationship building
Family dynamics
Discrimination
Community Resources
Grief
WHAT TO EXPECT
A safe, inclusive environment
Understanding LGBTQ+ topics
Being open to new perspectives
Access to group and individual therapy
Connection and support from clinicians and peers
Evidence-based practice approaches to understanding your child's LGBTQ+ identity