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It’s a striking truth: women are both the primary consumers of mental health services and the backbone of the mental health profession. Here at KDH Collective, much like the broader landscape of therapy, we’re a team predominantly comprised of women. As we recognize Women’s History Month and reflect during Women’s Mental Health Month, this reality...
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Discover clinical approaches and skills for effectiveLGBT counseling when working with LGBTQ populations in therapy sessions.
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Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: Mar 1, 2024, 3:38:10 PM
One of the greatest pleasures I have in life is the friendships I’ve made along the way in my journey to becoming a therapist. Counselor Education graduate programs are often intentionally small to ensure depth of training and quality of professional development. From that comes the opportunity to learn and grow alongside a cohort aligned in...
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Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: Jun 28, 2023, 1:00:00 PM
If you're a mental health professional, you probably took an oath to do no harm. But when it comes to working with transgender clients and navigating gender-affirming care, it can be tough to know what's ethical, what's not, and how to best support your clients' needs. You might have questions like, "How can I be an ally without overstepping my...
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Monet David, MS, LPC, ADHD-CCSP: May 25, 2023, 3:31:21 PM
When working with clients from the LGBT community, it's important to remember your professional values and act ethically. This means following a code of conduct that respects each person’s rights and treats everyone fairly while maintaining an affirming and inclusive therapeutic stance. Being ethical and affirming when providing therapy to LGBT...
