Maria Shilaos, KSL Newsradio
Maria Shilaos, KSL Newsradio
Young LGBTQ indviduals have a safe space to connect 3
Young LGBTQ indviduals have a safe space to connect 3
Young LGBTQ indviduals have a safe space to connect 3
Sunday 22nd March 2020
Discover how Encircle supports young LGBTQ individuals with safe spaces and affordable therapy. Hear from CEO Stephanie Larson on 'Healthy Mind Matters'.
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Maria Shilaos, KSL Newsradio
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Get the buttons here!Encircle: A Lifeline for Young LGBTQ Individuals and Their Families
We are creating problems and loneliness, isolation, depression for these youth. And so that's part of what we want to do within circle is help our community have better conversations, so that these kids grow up being okay with who they are and they don't feel like they have to hide a secret.
What if there was a place where young LGBTQ individuals could find support, understanding, and affordable therapy? In this episode of 'Healthy Mind Matters', Maria Shilaos sits down with Stephanie Larson, the CEO of Encircle, to discuss how this remarkable organization is making a difference. Encircle offers a safe haven for young people and their families, providing programs and services that help them navigate their unique journeys.
From reduced-cost therapy to volunteer opportunities, Encircle is committed to fostering a supportive community. Larson sheds light on the profound impact of societal judgment on young LGBTQ individuals and underscores the importance of education and cultural competency in sparking better conversations. Encircle Therapy's team of mental health professionals plays a crucial role in offering the support these individuals need. The episode is a powerful reminder of the importance of creating safe spaces where everyone can feel accepted and valued.
As Larson eloquently puts it, 'We want to help our community have better conversations, so that these kids grow up being okay with who they are and they don't feel like they have to hide a secret'. Tune in to hear more about the inspiring work being done at Encircle and how it's changing lives.