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Loudoun Serenity House Recovery Community Center


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Joined on September 18, 2023


INDUSTRY

Nonprofit




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DESCRIPTION

Peer Recovery Support Sessions, Psycho-educational workshops,12-step and non 12-support groups, family support, Medicaid and snap assistance for individuals struggling with substance use disorders and mental health disorders.


General Survey

Question: What percent of your organization identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community?

Answer: Not known.


Question: What are your policies on LGBTQ+ trainings?

Answer: Everyone is required to have LGBTQ-specific training.


Question: How often do you require or recommend LGBTQ+ inclusive training?

Answer: Annually.


Question: Which best describes your current policies and procedures for your LGBTQ+ staff?

Answer: We have policies written specifically for the protection of LGBTQ+ individuals.


Question: Which best describes your current policies and procedures for your LGBTQ+ clients?

Answer: We have a general anti-discrimination clause that cover LGBTQ and other marginalized groups.


Question: How do you create a positive space for the LGBTQ+ community?

Answer: Our staff and space are generally friendly, non-hostile, and open to all people, but nothing LGBTQ+ specific.


Industry Survey

Question: Please list the title that best fits you:

Answer: Peer Support Services


Question: Please list any professional certifications you have:

Answer: State PRS Certifications


Question: How long have you been assisting people who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community?

Answer: 1-2 years


Question: What age group(s) do you work with?

Answer: 18 and older


Question: Is your mental health or medical treatment practices affected, directed, or informed by religious or moral teachings, values, or principles?

Answer: No


Question: Do you have specialized training or background in any of the following fields?

Answer: Working on setting up staff trainings


Question: Do you have specialized training or background in any of the following fields?

Answer: DSM-5 Guidance


Question: Do you encourage, use, or suggest any of the following treatments: conversion therapy (or any therapy that tries to change a person’s identity or orientation); faith-based therapy that describes LGBTQ+ identities as bad, wrong, or harmful; ambush or inundation therapy that exposes a patient to regular anti-LGBTQ+ information or causes confrontation with large groups?

Answer: I don't use these practices.


Question: Do you have a process that allows for treatment of those without insurance?

Answer: All services are free


Question: Does your practice use LGBTQ+ affirming language in its forms and processes?

Answer: Yes

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