In this episode we speak with Licensed Mental Health Counselor Ashley Morgan about her experience being part of the LGBTQ+ community. Ashley informs us of the differences between gender identity and sexual orientation and discusses how mental health and substance use disorders affect the LGBTQ+ community. In addition, she shares great resources for individuals who are questioning or coming out, as well as resources for their friends and family members.
Click here to watch EFR’s webinar with Ashley Morgan.
Click here to learn more about resources available through The Trevor Project
Click here to see the 2021 National Survey on Youth and LGBTQ+ Mental Health
Click here to explore resources for friends, family members, and allies.
Click here to review resources available through GLAAD.
