This active and engaging presentation is a guide at identifying and producing affirming language when working with LGBTGEQIAP+ folx. Attendees will understand societal concerns that impact LGBTGEQIAP+ mental and emotional wellbeing. How to implement key aspects to foster inclusivity will be advanced. The goal being that we as counselors work together to lessen the harassment, violence, discrimination, suicide, and abuse rates within this population. Resources to further knowledge about, and support services provided to, these students and clients will also be delivered.