Sentences with phrase «struggling with his sexual identity»

Are those who are struggling with their sexual identity comfortable to share their story with us?

The group, which is not explicitly religious, wants GLBT students to feel affirmed in their sexuality, acting as a support network for students struggling with their sexual identity, whether they choose to be openly gay or whether they choose to remain celibate.

In college, as I continued to struggle with my sexual identity, I concluded the latter.

«I think people often struggle with their sexual identity when they don't fit neatly into a particular box,» she says.

A recent client of mine came to a counseling session struggling with some sexual identity issues about the fact that he was... (read more)

First is the highly sexual nature of the maturity both films chronicle, with prepubescent Lila (Gina Piersanti) in It Felt Like Love trying to basically force her way into her sexuality, while Frankie (Harris Dickinson) in Beach Rats struggles with his sexual identity, cruising for older men online while trying to maintain a heterosexual relationship with Simone (Madeline Weinstein).

A tip for screenwriters: there's not one goddamn funny thing about a teenager struggling with his sexual identity.

My diamond in the rough was «Closet Monster,» the first feature by Canadian filmmaker Stephen Dunn about a horror - obsessed teen struggling with his sexual identity.

Dee Rees made a huge impact on the 2011 Sundance Film Festival where she premiered her first feature «Pariah,» a drama about a black teen struggling with her sexual identity.

He never wanted the responsibility of being in charge of the estate; he struggled with his sexual identity; he was devastated by the loss of an older brother and he suffered from the disease of alcoholism.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a study that found adolescents that struggle with their sexual identity are more likely to experience behaviors harmful to their health.

Family Therapy is a unique experience, and requires skilled professionals Issues that can be addressed from a Family Therapy perspective include: Grief / Loss Illness Remarriage Blended families Life transitions Resolving past hurts Accepting a family member's sexuality Supporting a family member struggling with sexual identity Our skilled therapists can support you in coming together to find the best ways for your family to relate to each other.

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More recently, Coronation Street's Rev Billy Mayhew (Daniel Griffith) is a gay character who struggles with the apparent conflict between his sexual identity and the Church he loves, which could be viewed either as a reflection of real life, or a deliberate ploy to drum up viewing figures by exploiting a delicate and complicated theological subject.

Seamus Kirst has written a raw and revealing new memoir about his struggles with addiction, sexual identity, and mental health.

The son of an immigrant couple barely scraping by in Los Angeles» Koreatown struggles — ever so subtly — with his cultural and sexual identity in Spa Night, rookie writer - director Andrew Ahn's gossamer debut feature.

In Dressed to Kill, Michael Caine, the sexy, badass man's man from Get Carter and Alfie, plays a psychotic psychiatrist struggling with gender identity, while Angie Dickinson (and her body double), a star known for sexual allure rather than genuine acting prowess, wryly plays a middle - aged housewife bored with her life, who goes cruising in an art museum and ends up with a stranger going down on her in a taxi cab before getting sliced to ribbons.

Yance Ford's own struggle, at the time, was with her sexual identity, which she felt compelled to keep hidden until she was at college.

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, and Kathy Bates Directed by Sam Mendes (American Beauty) Rated R for language and some sexual content / nudity Appropriate for ages 17 + A young couple in the mid-1950s move to the suburbs and struggle with their loss of identity and adventure.

Moore plays a 1950s housewife, trapped in her marriage to a man struggling with his own sexual identity (Dennis Quaid), and slowly falling into an affair with her black gardener (Dennis Haysbert).

The Spanish director melds his consistent themes of conflicted sexual identity, family struggle, and interconnected paths with an unsettling combination of warm compositions and sinister desires.

Students who are wrestling with their gender identity and sexual orientation do not always feel comfortable sharing their struggle openly.

So what role is there for religiously trained people — chaplains — to be endorsed by the federal government as the only personnel that they will fund to provide advice and care to children from diverse cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds in need — to young people struggling with issues of sexual orientation and identity, with bullying or family violence, death and trauma?

Kathleen explores character sexuality, tragedy and compassion in a novel entitled The Centauress, which articulates a meaningful connection between two women in Croatia — one of whom has lost her family to a devastating terrorist attack while the other struggles to find peace with her sexual identity.

Bechdel recalls coming to terms with her sexual orientation, a process intensified by her emotionally distant father's tortured struggle with his own sexual identity.

Sexual minority youths also struggle with the emotional burden associated with their sexual ideSexual minority youths also struggle with the emotional burden associated with their sexual idesexual identity.

I have a great deal of experience with all of the issues that young people face: academic stress, friendship issues, conflicts with parents, identity issues, sexual identity, struggles with fitting in at school, body image issues, drinking / using drugs to cope, kids who have alcoholic parents, divorce, loss, loneliness, adoption issues, and general adolescent moodiness.

I am here for you wherever you are in your journey of life... struggling with depression or anxiety... learning new skills... changing old behaviors... transitioning... exploring your personal / cultural / sexual identity... having relational problems... dealing with a serious physical illness... grieving losses... seeking the meaning / purpose of life... wondering if God exists at all.

«I have experience helping people with mood problems, depression, anxiety, stress, self - esteem and identity issues, relationship difficulties, coping with grief and loss including death, divorce, and physical or sexual trauma, as well as spiritual struggles and faith - based issues.

I am honored to assist couples and individuals who are struggling with relationship issues, sexual concerns, sexual identity and chronic illness.

As a compassionate and attuned therapist and sex educator, I enjoy working with couples and individuals who are exploring the challenges of desire differences, sexual and gender identity issues, relationship struggles, addiction, parenting, panic, anxiety and early attachment experiences, as well as those seeking existential meaning in life and love.

I also have experience working with those with sexual / gender identity related struggles.

I am experienced in working with clients struggling with gender identity, sexual identity, coming out and sexual issues.

«I offer therapy for individuals and couples struggling with issues of abuse and trauma (emotional, physical, and sexual), racial identity issues and multic»... Read More

I work with people struggling with sexual and gender identity and / or preference.

My treatment specialization includes LGBTQ clients, couples and families struggling with anxiety and depressive disorders, PTSD, self harming behaviors, relationship issues, and healthy sexual identity development.

I work with clients who are struggling with a range of different issues including depression, anxiety, relationships, sexual identity, parenting issues, self esteem, body image, and life transitions.

His clinical work includes working with individuals, couples, and families who are struggling with issues including alcohol and drug issues, co-occurring disorders, depression, relationships, work and career issues, anxiety and phobias, sexual identity, PTSD and others conditions.

I am a body centered psychotherapist, working with individuals who are interested in personal growth as well as those healing from PTSD, struggling with relationship and intimacy issues, as well as sexual identity issues.

If you are struggling with issues like loneliness and isolation, intimacy, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, sexual identity, addiction, codependency or fear of judgement psychotherapy could be your game changer!

She works with all ages and populations with a passion for those suffering from severe and persistent mental challenges, women with a history of sexual trauma and adolescents and young adults who are struggling with self - identity and independence.

I welcome all patients who struggle with sexuality, gender identity, sexual orientation, and age - related issues.»

Recommended for parents of adolescents who may be struggling with gender and sexual identity issues, or of intersexed infants and children who are grappling with conflicting advice regarding «fixing» their child's gender with surgery.

We work with individuals as they face the challenges of life — whether they're dealing with relationship struggles, sexual or gender identity exploration, anxiety, depression or another issue.

Additional areas of focus include suicide ideation recognition, parent and child relationships, youth development, depression, anxiety, sexual identity, and working with individuals struggling with their faith and mental health.