Interventions for Working with LGBTQ+ Couples Using Gottman's Sound Relationship House Theory

Course overview

LGBTQ plus, relationships face multiple challenges from fighting for the right to marry, adopt children, be accepted by family, or simply ordering a wedding cake. When living in less affirming areas, there may be pressure to hide their relationship in public or at work, leading to hesitance to seek out relationship therapy. Other nuances can further impact a relationship when one same-sex partner transitions. This workshop will deliver research-backed resources clinicians can incorporate into their practice that guides LGBTQ plus, couples through the challenges and strengthen their relationships.