How can young people find safe and affirming support networks?

Conversion therapy is defined as any service, practice or treatment designed to change a person's sexual orientation to heterosexual, gender identity to ... Call our HelpLine at 800-950-6264, text 'NAMI' to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988. ... Get Involved ... Find out how you can be a NAMI HelpLine ... Oct 3, 2016 ... Conversion therapy (also known as reparative therapy) are practices or treatments that attempt to change a person's sexual orientation or gender ... It is sometimes called reparative therapy, reorientation therapy, sexual orientation change efforts, or gender identity change efforts. Proponents have ... Mar 28, 2025 ... The bill defines conversion therapy as a practice that seeks to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity, including efforts ... The National Association of Social Workers issued a positional statement in May of 2015 that “condemns the use of SOCE or so-called reparative therapy by any ... In 2017, the UK Government's National LGBT Survey estimated that. 2% of respondents had undergone so-called “conversion therapy”. However, through the ... Jan 12, 2023 ... Wisconsin Republicans voted Thursday to again allow therapists, social workers and counselors to try to change LGBTQ clients' gender identities and sexual ... Apr 26, 2017 ... Conversion therapy is a practice or treatment that seeks to change an individual's sexual orientation or gender identity, including any ... Although the practice of so-called “conversion therapy” has been well-documented over the last five decades in North America and Australia, prior to this, no ...