Question 1

Who can attend this group?

Accepted Answer

This group is open to anyone who identifies as LGBTQIA+, as well as those who are questioning or exploring their identity. Allies who want to learn and support respectfully are also welcome.

Question 2

What should I expect during the group session?

Accepted Answer

The group is a safe and welcoming space for open discussion. You’ll have the chance to share your experiences, listen to others, and receive support. Participation is encouraged, but you are never required to speak if you don’t feel comfortable.

Question 3

Who facilitates the group?

Accepted Answer

The group is facilitated by Kate Valente, MS, LPC, who provides guidance, ensures a safe environment, and helps keep discussions supportive and respectful.

Question 4

Will my privacy be respected?

Accepted Answer

Yes, confidentiality is very important. What is shared in the group stays in the group, and all members are expected to respect each other’s privacy.

Question 5

Do I need to bring anything?

Accepted Answer

No, just bring yourself. If you’d like, you can bring a notebook for personal reflections, but it’s completely optional.

Question 6

I’ve never attended a support group before. Is that okay?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Many people join for the first time. You’re welcome to come as you are, listen in, and participate at your own comfort level.

Question 7

Where is the group held?

Accepted Answer

? 1429 N Prospect Ave
? October 16, 2025
? 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

LGBTQIA+ Support Group

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