Affirm Caregiver Workshops
Many parents struggle when their children disclose LGBTQIA+ identities. Even parents who are members of the LGBTQIA+ community or who have close LGBTQIA+ relationships may find it difficult when it’s their own child. This is a powerful change in the family picture. We are here to help.Affirm Caregiver workshops are an evidence-informed, manualized intervention to enhance affirmative parenting practices that promote the safety and well-being of LGBTQIA+ youth. This interactive workshop provides participants affirmative and compassion-based caregiver education, skills and support. Cohorts now forming for 2023.
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Bucks LGBTQ Center
17 Barclay Street
Newtown, PA 18940
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Middle School DBT+ - Grades 6-9
Life gives plenty of reasons to get angry, sad, scared, and frustrated-and those feelings are okay. Sometimes it can feel like emotions are taking over, spinning out of control with a mind of their own. To make matters worse, these overwhelming emotions might be interfering with school, relationships, and living a happier life. Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Social Emotional Learning skills can help! This skills-based group, learn learn to stay calm and mindful in difficult situations, effectively manage emotions, reduce the pain of intense emotions and improve relationships. Great for Middle School students experiencing an array of issues.
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Teen & Young Adult LGBTQ+ Therapy Group
Are you a young person who identifies as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Gender Expansive or Queer/Questioning? This group is a supportive, affirming place to discuss living as a LGBTQ+ individual in today's world. Come express yourself and explore your identity in our safe space! $35/session, first group free! www.buckslgbtq.com