Trauma-Informed and Affirmative Mental Health Practices with LGBTQ Clients

This article gives guidance on providing trauma-informed care to the LGBTQ+ population, as they are at increased risk for trauma and discrimination than cisgender populations. This article addresses how to use a trauma-informed and gender-relevant lens to provide health care among this population, including after mass trauma events such as the Pulse Nightclub or Club Q shootings.