LGBTQ and Intellectual Disabilities

Presenter(s) Bio Mary Rita Weller is an Assistant Professor at Kutztown University’s Department of Social Work and a licensed social worker. She has over 20-years clinical experience working primarily with children and adults specifically sexual minorities and individuals with disabilities. Her area of clinical and research expertise is in individuals with disabilities and sexual minorities such as gay, lesbian, transgender, etc. and issues around poverty. She has a published several articles and book chapters related to poverty, women’s issues, disabilities, relationship building and supporting sexual minorities.