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Challenges & Triumphs of Navigating Life as a LGBTQ+ Athlete

Challenges & Triumphs of Navigating Life as a LGBTQ+ Athlete

by Dr. El McCabe, Ph.D. | May 24, 2026 | Athlete Mental Health Blog Posts, LGBTQ+ Mental Health Blog Posts

  Sports have always been about more than winning; they’re about identity, belonging, pushing limits, and finding out what you’re made of. For LGBTQ+ athletes, that experience carries an extra layer, one that can be isolating at times, and profoundly...
What to Look for in an Affirming Therapist

What to Look for in an Affirming Therapist

by Dr. El McCabe, Ph.D. | Feb 26, 2026 | LGBTQ+ Mental Health Blog Posts

Let’s be honest- Finding a therapist you trust is hard enough. Finding one who actually gets your life, your identity, your relationships, your specific experiences of navigating the world as an LGBTQ+ person, is something else entirely. That’s the...
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