On this episode, Mary is interviewing Dr. Julia Sadusky on mental health and loneliness. Dr. Sadusky has worked with Mark Yarhouse on multiple books and projects related to sexual orientation and gender identity. She did her disseration on loneliness in the lives of celibate gay Christians. Dr. Sadusky is sharing with us some of the results of her work as well as advice for Side B Christians who want to improve their mental health.
If you want to contact Dr. Julia Sadusky, you can email her at drsadusky@gmail.com.
Publications mentioned in the episode:
As discussed in the episode, if you are having suicidal thoughts, make sure to contact your therapist or call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800-273-8255) or the Trevor Project (866-488-7386).
Here is a list of some LGBT+ Side B friendly counseling services that might be helpful for anyone single or married in need of counseling. As we said in the episode, make sure you find a counselor that is right for you and that you feel comfortable with.
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S1E7 | Meredith on Mixed Orientation Marriage: A Queer POC Perspective
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S1E5 | Lisa on Mixed Orientation Marriage: The Straight Perspective
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S1E4 | Dean on Mixed Orientation Marriage
S1E3 | Josh and Michelle on Family and Friendship
S1E2 | Melinda on Intentional Community
S1E1 | Meg on Communal Living
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