The Genwell Blog
Words of advice, first-person stories, and thoughtful discussions about the latest research and legislative developments affecting transgender and non-binary people!
The GenWell Blog
Words of advice, first-person stories, and thoughtful discussions about the latest research and legislative developments affecting transgender and non-binary people.!
Therapy for Children & Families with Drew Hirschinger, LMFT
July 29, 2024 | We are beyond excited to welcome Drew Hirschinger, MA, LMFT, to our team at GenWell! Read more about her background in this post.
Introducing Our Newest Therapist: Kate Logan, AMFT
July 17, 2014 | We are excited to introduce our newest clinician: Kate Logan, to the team at GenWell. Kate brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. Keep reading to get a closer look at her background, approach, and what she brings to our community.
Pride Throughout the Years With Casey 🏳️🌈
June 26, 2024 | As Pride 2024 comes to a close, our founder Casey Weitzman reflects on the Pride parades of years come and gone. So what do Ricky Martin, Barry Manilow, and Casey have in common? You'll have to keep reading to find out!
How To Find Pride Events in Your Area
June 13, 2024 | Pride events are a fantastic way to celebrate your LGBTQ+ identity, make new friends, and discover new resources that support the community. Whether you're searching online, on social media, or through local LGBT centers, there are many ways to find and participate in these vibrant celebrations. Start exploring and get ready to join the festivities!
Our NEW Therapy Support Group!
June 7, 2024 | We're launching a new therapy support group for Trans & Nonbinary Adults in Los Angeles! All your questions, answered here.
Self-Worth & Trans Healing | Yoga With Avery
May 10, 2024 | By the time folks make it to our retreats, they’ve almost all gone through some Underworld journey around their own self-worth to make it happen. This itself is a radical healing process. It’s a chance to clear outdated stories about self-worth and what’s possible.
A Speed Friending Event Success!
May 3, 2024 | GWLA and Trans* Lounge hosted an amazing 'Speed Friending' event for trans and non-binary people in search of friendship and community... over 60 open-hearted individuals gathered on the rooftop of the West Hollywood LGBT Center and dared to be themselves.
A Story of Resilience: Growing up A Lesbian in the 1970s-80s
What was it like growing up as a lesbian in the 70s and 80s? Our superstar founder and President Casey Weitzman (MA, LMFT) shares her story of navigating her identity in a landscape vastly different than today’s.
Finding Trans Community in Group Therapy
April 17, 2024 | The group became a refuge for me to be heard, seen, respected and validated. It was a space where I could share my fears and desires, and listen to others’ fears and desires, which oftentimes reflected my own. It was a place for me to go once a week and feel a sense of community.
Introducing Our Newest Therapist: Kate Logan, AMFT
July 17, 2014 | We are excited to introduce our newest clinician: Kate Logan, to the team at GenWell. Kate brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. Keep reading to get a closer look at her background, approach, and what she brings to our community.
Pride Throughout the Years With Casey 🏳️🌈
June 26, 2024 | As Pride 2024 comes to a close, our founder Casey Weitzman reflects on the Pride parades of years come and gone. So what do Ricky Martin, Barry Manilow, and Casey have in common? You'll have to keep reading to find out!
How To Find Pride Events in Your Area
June 13, 2024 | Pride events are a fantastic way to celebrate your LGBTQ+ identity, make new friends, and discover new resources that support the community. Whether you're searching online, on social media, or through local LGBT centers, there are many ways to find and participate in these vibrant celebrations. Start exploring and get ready to join the festivities!
Our NEW Therapy Support Group!
June 7, 2024 | We're launching a new therapy support group for Trans & Nonbinary Adults in Los Angeles! All your questions, answered here.
Self-Worth & Trans Healing | Yoga With Avery
May 10, 2024 | By the time folks make it to our retreats, they’ve almost all gone through some Underworld journey around their own self-worth to make it happen. This itself is a radical healing process. It’s a chance to clear outdated stories about self-worth and what’s possible.
A Speed Friending Event Success!
May 3, 2024 | GWLA and Trans* Lounge hosted an amazing 'Speed Friending' event for trans and non-binary people in search of friendship and community... over 60 open-hearted individuals gathered on the rooftop of the West Hollywood LGBT Center and dared to be themselves.
A Story of Resilience: Growing up A Lesbian in the 1970s-80s
What was it like growing up as a lesbian in the 70s and 80s? Our superstar founder and President Casey Weitzman (MA, LMFT) shares her story of navigating her identity in a landscape vastly different than today’s.
Finding Trans Community in Group Therapy
April 17, 2024 | The group became a refuge for me to be heard, seen, respected and validated. It was a space where I could share my fears and desires, and listen to others’ fears and desires, which oftentimes reflected my own. It was a place for me to go once a week and feel a sense of community.
Celebrating The Victories Blocking Anti-Trans Legislation
March 26, 2024 | As hundreds of anti-trans legislation are introduced into our state and local governments, we rise and celebrate the organizations and individuals fighting back.
The Power of Crisis Lines for LGBTQ+ Youth
Though we are unable to stop the constant barrage of anti-LGBTQ+ hate, therapists and hotline operators alike possess a unique power to improve the well-being of LGBTQ+ youth by normalizing and validating TGD experiences.
Growing Together: Therapy Support Group for Parents of Transgender Youth
August 8, 2024 | Hi Parents! There's a new therapy support group for YOU!—The parents and guardians of trans & nonbinary young people. All of your questions & concerns, answered here.
Therapy for Children & Families with Drew Hirschinger, LMFT
July 29, 2024 | We are beyond excited to welcome Drew Hirschinger, MA, LMFT, to our team at GenWell! Read more about her background in this post.
Introducing Our Newest Therapist: Kate Logan, AMFT
July 17, 2014 | We are excited to introduce our newest clinician: Kate Logan, to the team at GenWell. Kate brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to supporting individuals through their mental health journeys. Keep reading to get a closer look at her background, approach, and what she brings to our community.
Pride Throughout the Years With Casey 🏳️🌈
June 26, 2024 | As Pride 2024 comes to a close, our founder Casey Weitzman reflects on the Pride parades of years come and gone. So what do Ricky Martin, Barry Manilow, and Casey have in common? You'll have to keep reading to find out!
How To Find Pride Events in Your Area
June 13, 2024 | Pride events are a fantastic way to celebrate your LGBTQ+ identity, make new friends, and discover new resources that support the community. Whether you're searching online, on social media, or through local LGBT centers, there are many ways to find and participate in these vibrant celebrations. Start exploring and get ready to join the festivities!
Our NEW Therapy Support Group!
June 7, 2024 | We're launching a new therapy support group for Trans & Nonbinary Adults in Los Angeles! All your questions, answered here.
Self-Worth & Trans Healing | Yoga With Avery
May 10, 2024 | By the time folks make it to our retreats, they’ve almost all gone through some Underworld journey around their own self-worth to make it happen. This itself is a radical healing process. It’s a chance to clear outdated stories about self-worth and what’s possible.
A Speed Friending Event Success!
May 3, 2024 | GWLA and Trans* Lounge hosted an amazing 'Speed Friending' event for trans and non-binary people in search of friendship and community... over 60 open-hearted individuals gathered on the rooftop of the West Hollywood LGBT Center and dared to be themselves.