Tag: Mental health

Dogs Can Improve Mental Illness

Recent data indicates that one in six adults in the United States has some form of mental illness. It’s important to note that there are varying degrees of severity that pros classify as either AMI (Any Mental Illness) or SMI, Serious Mental Illness.
While anxiety and depressive disorders are the most common, other types of illnesses include anxiety, trauma and eating disorders, schizophrenia, depression, bipolar… Read the rest

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You Go First: Why It’s Hard To Start Seeing A Therapist

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We all have had personal experience with either being reluctant to go see a therapist ourselves or living with the frustration involved when someone we love drags his or her feet at the prospect of “getting some help,” as we like to say. What makes it so painfully difficult to reach out for counseling? Bad information is often involved. I’d like to address some widespread… Read the rest

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You Go First: Why It’s Hard To Start Seeing A Therapist

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We all have had personal experience with either being reluctant to go see a therapist ourselves or living with the frustration involved when someone we love drags his or her feet at the prospect of “getting some help,” as we like to say. What makes it so painfully difficult to reach out for counseling? Bad information is often involved. I’d like to address some widespread… Read the rest

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COMMENT | Truly Madly Deeply

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Roses are red violets are blue if you’re not sane and sorted no one’s gonna f*ck you! Maybe I was blissfully unaware, growing up as a teen in the 90s, but the only ‘type’ of gays I was aware of – were lesbians, gays, bisexuals and non-gays/straight. It never occurred to me to categorize them […]
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Will Young Slams Nicky Morgan As Not Giving A “Shit” About Mental Health

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Will Young has blasted the Education Secretary Nicky Morgan as not “giving a shit” about mental health.   Speaking at this year’s National Student Pride singer Will Young has strongly criticised Education Secretary Nicky Morgan for ignoring the mental health needs of LGBT youth in the UK. He said that he would be picketing her offices until she addressed issues […]
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Transgender Gender Non-Confirming Medical Case Manager

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HOTT – Transgender/Gender Non-Confirming (T/GNC) Medical Case Manager
Callen-Lorde – New York, NY
Callen-Lorde is seeking a dedicated, flexible individual to join our staff as a Youth (T/GNC) Medical Case Manager within our Health Outreach to Teens, or HOTT program. The HOTT Program provides low- and no-cost medical and mental health care to LGBTQ and homeless youth, ages 13-24. The Medical Case Manager (MCM) provides… Read the rest

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Transgender Gender Non-Confirming Medical Case Manager

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HOTT – Transgender/Gender Non-Confirming (T/GNC) Medical Case Manager
Callen-Lorde – New York, NY
Callen-Lorde is seeking a dedicated, flexible individual to join our staff as a Youth (T/GNC) Medical Case Manager within our Health Outreach to Teens, or HOTT program. The HOTT Program provides low- and no-cost medical and mental health care to LGBTQ and homeless youth, ages 13-24. The Medical Case Manager (MCM) provides… Read the rest

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Employment & Housing Senior Case Manager

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Heartland Alliance – Chicago, IL
Employment and Housing Senior Case Manager – Neon Street Program

This position provides a broad range of case management services within guidelines established by the Organization. Neon Street is a transitional housing program for youth ages 18-21 who meet the criteria for being homeless. The program admits both male and female participants, participants who identify as LGBT, current or former… Read the rest

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Employment & Housing Senior Case Manager

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Heartland Alliance – Chicago, IL
Employment and Housing Senior Case Manager – Neon Street Program

This position provides a broad range of case management services within guidelines established by the Organization. Neon Street is a transitional housing program for youth ages 18-21 who meet the criteria for being homeless. The program admits both male and female participants, participants who identify as LGBT, current or former… Read the rest

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Employment & Housing Senior Case Manager

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Heartland Alliance – Chicago, IL
Employment and Housing Senior Case Manager – Neon Street Program

This position provides a broad range of case management services within guidelines established by the Organization. Neon Street is a transitional housing program for youth ages 18-21 who meet the criteria for being homeless. The program admits both male and female participants, participants who identify as LGBT, current or former… Read the rest

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Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Los Angeles LGBT Center – Hollywood, CA
Conducts individual, couple and group counseling services, documenting progress, utilizing short term model in treatment planning to the greatest extent possible and serve on-duty walk-ins, crisis, as well as general information and crisis telephone calls. Provides clinical supervision to unlicensed staff clinicians and/or interns.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

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New Book Reveals the Hidden History of Male Prostitution

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Leading contributors from around the world examine the field both historically and cross-culturally from fields including public health, sociology, psychology, social services, history, filmography, economics, mental health, criminal justice, geography, migration studies, and more.
Beautifully designed and filled with surprising statistics, historic photos, and artfully shot man-candy, Male Sex Work and Society is an interesting, insightful, and enlightening read. Below is a selection of facts… Read the rest

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Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor

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Pride Institute – Eden Prairie, MN
Pride Institute, the nation’s first and leading provider of chemical dependency and mental health treatment services to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, is seeking an experienced a Full Time Chemical Dependency Counselor (LADC) credentials to become part of our team. Pride Institute operates a Rule 31 Residential and Intensive Outpatient programs in both Eden Prairie and… Read the rest

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LGBT Lead Advocate

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In Our Own Voices – Albany, NY
Compensation $33,000 – $41,500 plus benefits
Location In Our Own Voices, Albany, NY
Job Type Full time, exempt
LGBT Lead Advocate
Job Summary:
The LGBT Lead Advocate will be the first point of contact for all IOOV clients. The Advocate will conduct all organizational intakes and will determine client eligibility for IOOV Programs and Services.
Qualifications:
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Community Outreach Specialist Peer Advocate

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The Center for Health Care Services – San Antonio, TX
Job Title: PEER ADVOCATE
When we can turn a life around, we save heartache and resources for our community. Homeless people are often struggling with mental illness, physical disease and addiction. If we can give them shelter that can provide immediate mental and physical health services, we have an opportunity to restore their health and… Read the rest

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TWINK – Hot new Gay Film

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This is TWINK 
An independent documentary film maker conducts an interview with former porn star Kayden Daydream, who now lives in a run down bedsit struggling with drug addiction, alcoholism and mental health issues.
The former sex icon Quinn A.K.A Kayden (Wade Radford), unravels a world of debauchery and darkness in his interview, and his brutal honesty opens up deep wounds that lead this retrospective… Read the rest

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L.​A.​ Gay and LesbianCenter Human Resources Supervisor

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Human Resources Supervisor
About the Job
The L.​A.​ Gay and LesbianCenter is the nation’s largest organization serving gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.​ It operates with an annual budget of $70 million, a staff exceeding 400 and more than 3,000 volunteers.​ Founded in 1971, the Gay and LesbianCenter provides the widest array of social services available anywhere in the LGBT community.​ Some of our programs… Read the rest

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Ireland : 80% of Trans People Have Considered Suicide

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This afternoon (2 December 2013), TENI launched the results of the largest trans survey carried out in Ireland with the publication of Speaking from the Margins: Trans Mental Health and Wellbeing in Ireland.
The survey was carried out between June and August 2012, with 210 people responding.
Suicide Figures
The report reveals shocking levels of suicide attempt rates amongst the trans community in Ireland. 78%… Read the rest

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Business Development Representative in the Minneapolis

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Join a team that truly makes a difference!
PRIDE Institute is the nation’s first and leading provider of in-patient and out-patient programs devoted exclusively to treating the mental health and chemical dependency needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
We are currently seeking a Business Development Representative in the Minneapolis area.
The Business Development Representative is responsible for growing the number of… Read the rest

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Business Development Representative Minneapolis

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Join a team that truly makes a difference!
PRIDE Institute is the nation’s first and leading provider of in-patient and out-patient programs devoted exclusively to treating the mental health and chemical dependency needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
We are currently seeking a Business Development Representative in the Minneapolis area.
The Business Development Representative is responsible for growing the number of… Read the rest

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