The vital role of LGBTQ+ affirming counselors
Individuals within the LGBTQ+ community often encounter marginalization and discrimination based on their sexual, gender, and affectional minority orientations. As the number of self-identifying LGBTQ+ individuals continues to rise, the need for competent counseling becomes increasingly apparent. Competent counselors play a pivotal role in helping LGBTQ+ individuals navigate prejudice, foster resilience, and enhance overall well-being.