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The LGBTQ community has been quick to react by celebrating Caitlyn’s bravery and also pointing out that most do not receive this type of welcome and support.
Dr Peter Thomas has been practicing therapy in Texas since 1995. He is well known for his work with adolescents, workshops and trainings on topics including suicide and self injury, bullying, self-care in the helping professions, and diversity training for mental health professionals. He graduated from the University of North Texas with his doctorate in Counseling Psychology and completed his internship and post-doctorate training at Southern Methodist University and Texas Woman’s University.
The LGBTQ community has been quick to react by celebrating Caitlyn’s bravery and also pointing out that most do not receive this type of welcome and support.
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