LGBTQ-plus-supportive therapists underscore the need for inclusive mental health care in SLO County, News, San Luis Obispo

Being queer and on the lookout for mental health care in San Luis Obispo County frequently results in run-ins with therapists who are at client
Being queer and on the lookout for mental health care in San Luis Obispo County frequently results in run-ins with therapists who are at client capacity or don't take insurance. But North County resident Lauren Phelps faced another hurdle with a Paso Robles therapist they were working with in 2008.

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As local LGBTQ youth report worsening mental health struggles, one venture hopes to improve access to quality therapy, News, San Luis Obispo