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Ex-Priest Psychologist: The Hidden Psychology After Coming Out as LGBT

Ex-Priest Psychologist: The Hidden Psychology After Coming Out as LGBT19 Aug1 h 07 min

Coming out is often portrayed as the happy ending—but for many people, it's only the beginning. In this conversation with former Catholic priest and licensed therapist Danny Peterson, we explore why so many LGBTQ people who come out later in life feel like they're reliving adolescence as adults. We discuss religious trauma, dating, therapy, identity, relationships, extended adolescence, ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), and what happens after the excitement of coming out fades into or...