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Learn about the mental health challenges LGBTQ+ youth community
Season 1
Episode 25
Published 1 year, 11 months ago
Description
Child and Adolescent Behavior Health's Trauma Led Specialist Mary Kreitz highlights the significant mental health challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth, including anxiety and depression exacerbated by lack of acceptance from family, friends, and community. She emphasizes that Pride events play a crucial role in helping these youth feel seen and supported through allies in the community. This discussion encourages individuals to learn how to foster acceptance and inclusivity for everyone.