LGBTQIA+ Expecting/ Parents Therapy Support Group
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Frequency
Weekly, Tuesdays at 6pm ET
Type
Ongoing in 8 week segments
Cost
$60/week, sliding scale available, some insurances accepted
Location
Virtual
Duration
60 minutes
Suitable for
Parents looking to explore and express identity and family roles through art and creative processes.
Joining our LGBTQIA+ Expecting/Parents Therapy Support Group means entering a safe, affirming community of others who share your path so you can feel seen, supported and thrive as you step into or continue your parenting journey.
Led by
Jillian Martino
LCAT
Findings on peer‑support groups affirm that shared‑experience networks provide emotional connection, reduce isolation and build practical resilience among diverse families.
What can I expect from this group?
Participants will :
Identify connections between emotional states, bodily experiences, and the transition to parenthood.
Utilize mindfulness and grounding techniques to manage stress, anxiety, and dysphoria during pregnancy or early parenting.
Explore and express identity and family roles through art and creative processes.
Use creativity and art to enhance psychological flexibility
Develop communication and co-parenting strategies that promote secure attachment and mutual support.
Identify and strengthen supportive community and family resources, including chosen family networks.
Increase awareness of how cultural, systemic, and social factors impact LGBTQIA+ families.
Build self-compassion and resilience in navigating societal stigma and heteronormative expectations.
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