LGBTQIA+ Life Coaching Blog

iAmResilient: Queer Resilience for Pride 2022
Marsha P. Johnson was a courageous Black prominent figure of the Stonewall uprising. She stood against political bullies, police brutality, and homophobia in an angry, anti-gay New York City. Despite her anti-queer environment, she was resilient to create the Gay...

Overcoming Addictive Behavior P1 | Resources to Help LGBTQIA+ Move Past Their Process Addictions
Contents Jump To: 1. What are “addictive” behaviors, really? 2. Developing Insights I was late to switch to the smartphone for someone of my generation. I remember sitting at a table of friends with my keyboard flip phone in hand at age 19, amused and somewhat...

Understanding Gender and Sexual Orientation
Contents Jump To: 1. Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation Basics 2. Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation ComplicationsWe often hear all sorts of different identities lumped up into the alphabet soup that makes up the LGBTQIA+ communities. There may be...

What is Coaching Exactly?
Contents Jump To: 1. What is the difference between therapy and coaching? 2. What does a coaching session look like? 3.Types of coaching offered by iAmCouncil Coaching is a collaborative process between a coach and client for the client to achieve life, career...

Transitioning at Work: A Personal Story
I began hormone replacement therapy two months before I started a seasonal job for the summer. When there was an opportunity to stay on full-time in the fall, I knew I would need to let management in on my upcoming second puberty. The staff was going to find out one...

Understanding my Emotional Attachment to Money
Contents Jump To: 1. Avoidant Attachment 2. Anxious Attachment 3. Disorganized-Attachment 4. How Financial Coaching at iAmCouncil Can Help By Tim Leach, Financial Coach We all have an emotional attachment to money (despite many of our thoughts to the contrary),...