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Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Sexual and Gender Diverse Youth: Practice Considerations for Counselors

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: Sexual and gender diverse youth experience high rates of nonsuicidal self-injury. In this article, counseling considerations related to counseling sexual and gender diverse youth will be discussed along with early intervention and prevention strategies. Evidence-based counseling approaches that may be helpful when working with sexual and gender diverse youth will be reviewed. Practical practice suggestions, and areas for future research are presented.

Source: Journal of LGBTQ Issues in Counseling

DOI: 10.1080/26924951.2026.2752941

Authors: Victoria E. Kress, Clark D. Ausloos, Christine A. McAllister, Jeffrey A. Cosola

Institutions: Youngstown State University, Oakland University, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Language: English

Topic: Suicide and Self-Harm Studies

Subfield: Clinical Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Gender equality

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W7225334107

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