Psychological Therapist, Michelle Bassam explores the challenges and struggles faced by people, especially in the LGBT+ community, when dealing with sexual orientation issues and "coming out.”
Watch the full video to learn more about navigating the journey of 'coming out,' the emotional ups and downs that come with it, and how Michelle’s wealth of experience provides practical help and support through therapy and understanding.
This video was filmed in July 2023.
Key Statistics:
"51% face discrimination within the LGBT community, still here in the UK" (Stonewall: LGBT in Britain - Hate Crime and Discrimination https://www.stonewall.org.uk/system/f....
"More than a third of trans people (36%) — one in eight LGBT disabled people whose activities are limited a lot (13%) — and one in five LGBT people of non-Christian faith (21%) say they've experienced discrimination from within their community because of different parts of their identities" (Stonewall: LGBT in Britain - Trans Report https://www.stonewall.org.uk/resource....
"Only half of lesbian, gay, and bi people (46%) and trans people (47%) feel able to be open about their sexual orientation and/or their gender identity to their whole family" (Stonewall: LGBT in Britain - Home and Communities Report https://www.stonewall.org.uk/system/f....
"A third of bi people (32%) say they cannot be open about their sexual orientation with anyone in their family" (Stonewall: LGBT in Britain - Bi Report https://www.stonewall.org.uk/resource....
About Michelle Bassam: https://www.harleytherapy.co.uk/miche...
With 20+ years in the therapeutic field, Michelle brings a safe space for exploring a range of emotional and psychological struggles, specialising in anxiety, stress, relationship complexities, and notably, psychosexual issues. Holding an MA in Psychology and Counselling, and numerous diplomas in relevant therapeutic fields, she molds her approach, including Psychodynamic, Psychoanalytic, and CBT, to uniquely fit each individual or couple’s journey.
Michelle lends her experienced guidance to those navigating the complex path of 'coming out,' providing supportive help across multiple platforms, ensuring you have a confidential platform that suits you. Whether you're an individual, a couple (incl. same-sex), or an adolescent, Michelle offers a non-judgmental, adept support system,, tailored to assist you through your unique pathway toward self-acceptance, relationship navigation, and holistic mental wellbeing.
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