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New gender‐affirming practice offers co‐space business model
Author(s) -
Canady Valerie A.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
mental health weekly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7583
pISSN - 1058-1103
DOI - 10.1002/mhw.32275
Subject(s) - mental health , stigma (botany) , population , business model , space (punctuation) , sociology , public relations , business , medicine , political science , marketing , computer science , psychiatry , demography , operating system
A newly established therapeutic center in Maine is focusing its services on the LGBTQIA+ population along with developing a new business model that would involve other practitioners in similar practices. In addition to addressing the stigma this population often faces, the new practice is a way of honoring the work mental health and medical health providers have done for decades, its co‐owners say.