Sex Positivity for Gay & Queer Men: Healing, Pleasure, and Empowerment

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Welcome to our transformative therapy group dedicated to exploring intimacy, desire, and sex positivity. This group offers a nurturing and confidential environm
Ongoing Virtual Therapy Group Series
This Month
Mon @ 11:00 pm - 12:30 am
Next meeting: Mon, Jun 23, 2025
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Meets every week
$50 per session
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Who this group is for

This therapy group is designed for gay and queer men who are seeking to explore and address feelings of shame and stigma related to their sexual identity and experiences. Individuals who are committed to fostering a sense of sexual liberation and self-acceptance will find this group particularly beneficial. Participants should be open to sharing their experiences in a supportive environment and be willing to engage in discussions that promote understanding and healing. This group is ideal for those looking to connect with others who share similar experiences and goals, and who are motivated to enhance their overall well-being and self-esteem. It is not intended for individuals who are not ready to engage in open discussions about their sexual identity or those who may be experiencing acute mental health crises that require immediate, individual attention.

What to expect

Participants in this therapy group can expect to develop a nuanced understanding of sex positivity, including its definition and the exploration of related concepts. Through group discussions, members will gain insights into the social attitudes and biases that impact the LGBTQIA community, both externally and internally. This process will enhance their awareness of microaggressions and their effects. Additionally, the group will focus on the journey towards sexual liberation, providing a safe space for members to navigate relationships and intimacy with greater confidence and authenticity. Short-term benefits may include increased self-awareness and a supportive community, while long-term outcomes could involve improved relationship dynamics, enhanced emotional resilience, and a stronger sense of self-acceptance and empowerment. Participants are encouraged to engage openly and honestly, understanding that the therapeutic process involves both challenges and growth opportunities.

Benjamin ZelinskiLMSW

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Facilitated by: Benjamin Zelinski, LMSW, CASAC-2. With a robust background in trauma-informed care and specialized training in gender-affirming therapy, Benjamin brings a wealth of expertise to this group. His dual credentials as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and a Certified Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC-2) uniquely position him to address the complex interplay between trauma, identity, and substance use. Benjamin's passion for fostering healing and empowerment is evident in his commitment to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where participants can explore their identities and experiences freely. His approach is grounded in positive sexuality and sexual liberation, offering a rare and vital perspective in group therapy settings. Benjamin's empathetic and non-judgmental demeanor, combined with his professional qualifications, ensures a safe and transformative group experience.
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