Saturday was World Mental Health Day, and Sunday was National Coming Out Day. According to many local LGBTQ advocates, there’s a close link between the two, and Utah State University’s clinical psychology department is trying to fill the void for services in the area.
According to Jen Barney, a fourth-year doctoral candidate with the clinical psychology department at USU, coming out can be a positive or negative experience for an individual. Read the rest of the story on HJnews.com.
This story is made possible thanks to a community reporting partnership between The Herald Journal and Utah Public Radio.