How to Help Your LGBTQ+ Child Thrive

About This Solution

We hope our children will make healthy choices, form lasting, meaningful connections, and develop a strong, positive sense of self. In other words, we want them to thrive! LGBTQ+ youth face more risks to their well-being than their non-LGBTQ+ peers. Risks are even greater for people with low income and for people of color. The good news is that with the right information you can support your child through these obstacles.

After this class you will be able to:

  • Identify the increased risks faced by LGBTQ+ youth
  • Build a strong positive connection with your child that will help keep them safe 
  • Recognize signs of peer pressure and bullying
  • Recognize warning signs that your child needs more help

After this Quick Video, you will be able to:

Be sure to review the handouts and email solutions@peaceathomeparenting.com with any questions.

We hope our children will make healthy choices, form lasting, meaningful connections, and develop a strong, positive sense of self. In other words, we want them to thrive! LGBTQ+ youth face more risks to their well-being than their non-LGBTQ+ peers. Risks are even greater for people with low income and for people of color. The good news is that with the right information you can support your child through these obstacles.

After this class you will be able to:

  • Identify the increased risks faced by LGBTQ+ youth
  • Build a strong positive connection with your child that will help keep them safe 
  • Recognize signs of peer pressure and bullying
  • Recognize warning signs that your child needs more help

After this Quick Video, you will be able to:

Be sure to review the handouts and email solutions@peaceathomeparenting.com with any questions.

Meet your Instructors

Acey Neel

sexual and gender identity formation,

MA, LPC

Originally from South Carolina, Acey has lived in New England for 20 years and received her Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA. A licensed profes

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Age Category

  • Prenatal & Infant
  • School Age
  • Teens & Young Adults
  • Toddlers & Preschoolers
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