The Hidden Incest: How Interrogating and Attempting to Change Sexual Orientation Constitutes Family Abuse
"Interrogating or attempting to change a family member's sexual orientation isn't 'concern'—it's abuse. New blog post explores how these practices constitute ritualistic abuse, grooming, and create lasting trauma in LGBTQ+ youth. #LGBTQMentalHealth #AffirmingTherapy"
What Is Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy? Understanding Depth-Oriented Talk Therapy
Psychoanalytic psychotherapy explores unconscious patterns, childhood roots of current struggles, and relationship templates. DC therapist explains how this depth-oriented approach helps with depression, anxiety, shame, trauma, a...
Understanding Bisexuality and Trauma: Expert Insights for Healing and Growth
Meta Description: Discover how bisexual men navigate trauma, discrimination, and mental health challenges. Expert DC therapists specializing in bisexual-affirming therapy, shame resilience, and LGBTQ+ mental health.
The Puppet Part 1: When Coming Out Doesn't Bring the Freedom You Expected
Coming out was supposed to bring freedom, but many gay men find themselves trapped by new pressures. DC therapist explores authenticity, perfectionism, and the struggle to belong in gay culture.A powerful story about childhood trauma, internalized homophobia, and rage in gay men. Expert DC therapist explores unwanted identities, shame resilience, and healing from developmental trauma.