Queer Affirming Therapist Guild


Welcome to Kansas City's Queer Affirming Therapist Guild, a not-for profit a grassroots organization of licensed mental health professionals. The Guild offers professional trainings, support and resources for Agender, Aromantic, Asexual, Bigender, Biromantic, Bisexual, Demigender, Demiromantic, Demisexual, Drag, Gay, Gender Expansive, Gender Fluid, Gender Non-Conforming, Intersex, Kinky, Lesbian, Non-Binary, Pansexual, Polyamorous, Queer, Questioning, Same-Sex attracted, Two-Spirit, Transgender, and other sexual minorities. 

OUR MISSION STATEMENT
The Queer Affirming Therapist Guild of Kansas City is a community-based, grassroots organization of licensed mental and medical healthcare professionals, as well as students-in-training.  We share a collaborative commitment to make affirming culturally competent healthcare available for all sexual and gender minorities based on the premise that queer and heterosexual identities are equally valid.
PURPOSE
A) Promote the improvement of mental and medical healthcare services for queer individuals and their relationships.
B) Create an active network among queer affirmative healthcare professionals and students to empower, educate, & enhance professional growth.
C) Provide consumers and practitioners with referral and information resources related to LGBTQ+ concerns.
D) Maintain our professional responsibilities to multicultural competence by embracing a commitment to:
     - Speak out against inaccurate and harmful information pertaining to LGBTQ+ individuals, their lives, and their relationships.
    - Take an active role in guaranteeing an affirming healthcare environment for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families.

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