How to Support LGBTQIA+ Youth In Their Coming Out Process

Parents and educators play an important role in supporting LGBTQIA+ youth in their decision to come out. This presentation will educate parents and educators about ways to foster resilience and reduce the risk for LGBTQIA+ youth during this important time in their lives.

Alex Keuroghlian MD MPH is Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School (HMS)and co-Director of the HMS Sexual and Gender Minority Health Equity Initiative. He directs theNational LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center at The Fenway Institute, an HRSA-funded cooperative agreement to improve care for LGBTQIA+ people across the U.S.. He established the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Psychiatry Gender Identity Program and is clerkship director for the fourth-year elective in sexual and gender minority health at HMS.

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