Welcome to the LGBT-Affirmative Therapists Guild of Greater Kansas City

 

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The LGBT-Affirmative Psychotherapists Guild of the Greater Kansas City is a grassroots organization of licensed mental and medical healthcare professionals, as well as students-in-training.  The Guild offers support and resources for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Inter-sex, Gender Variant, 2-Spirit, Same-Sex attracted, Asexual, Allies, and other sexual minorities.  LGBT resources along the top tab of this website are listed according to category.  LGBT resources along the left tab provide an overview about local LGBT-Healthcare, Community Resources, and the Guild’s On-line directory of mental and medical healthcare providers .


Click Here to Read the Guild’s Purpose and Mission Statements.


Click Here to learn Why the Guild is Important to our community.


Guild members meet regularly for consultation and education regarding the healthcare concerns of sexual and gender minorities.  Guild members are also available to speak to organizations about various LGBT topics. 

WELCOME

April 28, 2012

Information Booth at the KC AIDS WALK


June 2, 3, 2012

Event Booth at the KC PRIDE FESTIVAL



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Our 2011-2012 Calendar of Events is now posted along the left tab.  You can also click below to view the full details of each event.


GUILD CALENDAR OF EVENTS.


Please be sure to check out the latest peer-reviewed journal articles and other articles of interest at two locations:


Why the Guild is Important - Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles


Articles of Interest Archive


There are a number of different types of therapists, most who belong to a governing organization such as the American Psychological Association, the American Counseling Association, or the National Association of Social Workers.  You can learn more about the differences between therapists, the abbreviations after their names, and their governing codes of ethics at:


Types of Therapists


Common Practitioner Codes of Ethics


We operate solely on voluntary contributions and donations.  Expenses include our website, online provider directory, e-blasts, printed marketing materials, Pride Festival registration, and more.  Please consider donating to the Guild in order to help us continue to provide this great service to the community.  Any amount you can contribute is greatly appreciated.... Donate to the Guild



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May 17, 2012

Maintaining Passion in LGBT Relationships

May 17, 2012 - Maintaining Passion in LGBT Relationships

May 17, 2012 George Turner, LCSW, and Kimberly Vandegeest-Wallace, PhD, will be presenting on Maintaining Passion in LGBT Relationships.  The event is on the UMKC campus, is free of charge (qualifying for 1 CEU), and is part of the Guild’s Quarterly Meetings.  Click on CALENDAR OF EVENTS above for details. 


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