2019: Panel a House Divided: Navigating Family Dynamics

Parents

Session Description: Is SSA splitting your family apart? Does it cause contention between family members? Do you feel uncomfortable talking to your family members about their same-sex attraction? Do you feel that supporting your SSA son or daughter means that you are...

2019: Faith in Every Footstep: Stepping Into a New World of Family, Church and Friendships After Your Child Has Come Out

Parents

Session Description: After your child has come out it can be difficult to navigate your own emotions let alone relationships with family and friends. Strength, courage, testimony, and peace all bring new experiences and perspectives that are vital when interacting...

2016: I Don’t Have to Make Everything All Better – Empowering Others to Solve Their Own Problems

Parents

Session Description: Gary Lundberg will teach how to empower others to solve their own problems in a way that they will feel cared about by you to an even greater degree. You are then out of the middle of having to “fix” everything and the other person takes his/her...

2016: Finding Joy Through the Journey

Parents

Session Description: How can I as a parent or family member find joy when my loved one chooses a life outside the teachings of the Church? The key is focusing our energy on ourselves instead of trying to fi x our loved one. Our joy comes from the Savior as we work out...

2016: Healing Wounds in a Relationship

Couples, Parents, Spouses

Session Description: Many of us have experienced wrongful hurt in our relationships and may find it hard to extend forgiveness, and we may feel a wound that remains unhealed. There is divine power available to each of us through the infinite Atonement to heal our...

2016: Coming to Terms With My Child’s Same-Sex Attraction/Gender Identity

Parents

Session Description: Why do we feel shame as parents of a child with same-sex attraction or non-traditional gender identity? How can we rid ourselves of this shame? Experiencing shame is not uncommon when as parents we assume responsibility for our children’s feelings...

2016: Understanding the Roots of Your Loved One’s Addiction

Couples, Parents, Spouses

Session Description: Is a loved one’s struggle with an addiction leaving you feeling helpless? Why can’t you help them simply quit the addictive behavior? The physical and psychological causes and effects of addiction will be outlined. We will be given tools to help...

2016: Healing Within the Family

Parents

Session Description: Many of us find it very difficult to talk about our same-sex attraction or non-traditional gender, but we know that talking about it promotes authenticity, transparency, healing and release of shame. The healing available through this process can...

2015: Finding Personal Healing in Relation to My Loved One’s Same-sex Attraction

Parents

Session Description: As family members it’s common to feel anger, shame, embarrassment, or sadness at the idea that a family member experiences same-sex attraction or is in a same-sex relationship. How can you deal with these feelings and find healing in the atonement...

2015: Panel – Loving Those Who Are Pursuing Same-Sex Relationships

Parents

Session Description: Do you feel hurt or confused because one of your loved ones is pursuing a same-sex romantic relationship? In the words of Elder Quentin L. Cook, “As a church, nobody should be more loving and compassionate. Let us be at the forefront in terms of...