Fjord PRIDE: Empowering LGBTQIAS2+ Mental Health and Well-Being

At Fjord Counseling, we are excited to introduce Fjord Pride, a culturally affirming and inclusive mental health program dedicated to serving the LGBTQIAS2+ community. Our program is designed to provide compassionate and specialized outpatient mental health services for adults, offering a safe and empowering space for healing, growth, and exploration.

Fjord Pride is led by therapists with lived experience as members of the LGBTQIAS2+ community, bringing deep understanding and empathy to every session. We recognize the unique challenges faced by our community and are committed to delivering care that reflects your lived realities, affirms your identity, and prioritizes your well-being.

Mission

Fjord Pride’s mission is to provide culturally affirming, inclusive, and compassionate mental health services for the LGBTQIAS2+ community. Rooted in lived experience and deep understanding, we strive to empower individuals through healing, self-discovery, and the celebration of their authentic identities.

Vision

We envision a world where every LGBTQIAS2+ individual has access to affirming mental health care, fostering resilience, self-acceptance, and a sense of belonging. Fjord Pride seeks to be a leader in transforming mental health services by setting a standard for culturally specific, inclusive, and empowering care that supports thriving LGBTQIAS2+ communities.

Our Specialties Include:

Gender-Affirming Care: Support tailored to affirm and celebrate your gender identity, including assistance with navigating social, medical, and legal aspects of gender affirmation.
Gender Dysphoria: Compassionate care to address the emotional and psychological impacts of gender dysphoria.
Identity Exploration: A supportive space to explore and understand your sexual orientation, gender identity, and other aspects of self.
Trauma Recovery: Evidence-based approaches to address trauma, including that related to discrimination, family rejection, or societal stigma.
Relationship Support: Guidance for LGBTQIAS2+ relationships, including navigating polyamory, open relationships, or family dynamics.
Minority Stress & Resilience: Tools to manage stress related to systemic oppression and strategies to cultivate resilience and self-compassion.
Anxiety & Depression: Individualized care to address mental health challenges commonly faced by our community, such as social anxiety, isolation, or mood disorders.
Coming Out & Life Transitions: Support in navigating the complexities of coming out and major life changes within a cultural context.
Body Image & Self-Esteem: Strategies to address societal pressures and build a healthy relationship with your body and self.
Chronic Illness & HIV/AIDS Support: Inclusive care for individuals living with chronic conditions, including those navigating the mental health impacts of HIV/AIDS.
Intersectionality-Informed Care: Understanding the ways

Take the first step toward empowered healing. Contact Fjord Counseling to learn more about Fjord Pride and schedule your appointment today.

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