Labels and the Queer Community As a gay therapist based in Chicago, I’ve had the privilege of working with many individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those who identify as part of the LGBTQ community. Through […]
LGBTQ Healthcare Providers Chicago As a therapist practicing on Chicago’s North Side in the Lakeview community, I understand the importance of finding healthcare providers who are not only skilled in their field but also affirming […]
Coming Out: LGBTQ Counseling As a Chicago therapist who works with different communities, I know how coming out as LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer) person can be a deeply powerful and transformative experience. Let’s […]
Working Through Grief – a Chicago Therapist’s Story On Friday March 14, 2014 at 8:24 AM I received a call that would alter my life forever. The caller on the other end was telling me […]
Queer Dating Chicago As a therapist specializing in personal relationships, a frequent question I get from LGBT clients is: “Where can I meet queer men to date in Chicago?” Finding a meaningful connection (in the […]
Self-esteem, body image issues, and gay men in Chicago Over the years as a psychologist in Chicago working in Lakeview, I’ve seen a lot of gay men as clients, sitting on the couch in my […]
I’m 39 and gay. Does that make me “old”? As I walked amidst the sea of rainbow flags, immersed in the electric atmosphere of inclusivity at the Chicago annual LGBTQ Pride Parade, little did I […]
Gay Man Trying To Find Meaning? Have you ever felt like your life had little meaning? You weren’t feeling suicidal, but just didn’t feel satisfied and wondered what your purpose was in this world? It’s […]
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