"Loving Your Awkward Self" with Jose Aleman, Content Creator & Coach

Jose Aleman is a therapist-turned-coach with over 20 years of experience helping adults and couples thrive. Based in San Francisco and Oakland, he has transitioned from traditional therapy to coaching, blending mental health expertise with a fresh approach to personal growth. As the creator of "Loving Your Awkward Self", an empowering online platform, Jose offers confidence-boosting content tailored to queer, first-generation, and BIPOC individuals, while welcoming all. Passionate about authenticity and safe spaces, Jose is dedicated to helping people embrace their true selves and grow.JOSE'S LINKS:https://www.instagram.com/coachingwithjosehttps://www.coachingwithjose.com/EDUCATIONAL LINKS:https://www.ywcaworks.org/blogs/ywca/tue-03122024-1000/why-we-use-bipoc#:~:text=BIPOC stands for Black, Indigenous,solidarity between communities of color.Queer/LGBTQ+https://www.hrc.org/resources/glossary-of-terms#:~:text=Queer | A term people often,parts of the LGBTQ+ movementBOOKS REFERENCED:"Coming Out Spiritually: The Next Step" (1999) by Christian de la Huerta"Gay Men & The New Way Forward" (2015) by Raymond Rigoglioso