Research Catalog
Affirmative psychotherapy and counseling for lesbians and gay men
- Title
- Affirmative psychotherapy and counseling for lesbians and gay men / Jeffrey N. Chernin, Melissa R. Johnson.
- Author
- Chernin, Jeffrey N.
- Publication
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | BF637.C6 C395 2003 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Johnson, Melissa R.
- Description
- xvi, 233 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Affirmative Psychotherapy and Counseling for Lesbians and Gay Men" offers a broad base of research, practice, and advocacy information about the special counseling needs of gays and lesbians. Authors Jeffrey N. Chernin and Melissa R. Johnson discuss universal themes as they apply to lesbian and gay clients, as well as issues unique to lesbians and gay men, including the treatment of same-sex couples and families, ethnic minority issues, and living with HIV/AIDS. They present sensible information on how to provide a safe therapeutic environment and how to interpret and apply psychological assessments.
- Subject
- Counseling
- Psychotherapy
- Lesbians > Counseling of
- Gay people > Counseling of
- Bisexual people > Counseling of
- Psychological consultation
- Homosexuality > psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Counseling
- counseling
- Psychological consultation
- Bisexuals > Counseling of
- Gays > Counseling of
- Lesbians > Counseling of
- Bisexuel
- Homosexuel
- Lesbienne
- Psychothérapie
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-226) and index.
- Includes web resources.
- Contents
- Terminology and identity development -- Youth, elderly, ethnic minority, and lesbian/ gay subcultures -- Creating the foundation for affirmative psychotherapy: environment, language, assessment instruments, and training and education -- Affirmative individual psychotherapy: themes and issues -- Treatment issues for couples and families -- Group psychotherapy and support groups for lesbians and gay men -- Ethical and legal considerations for affirmative psychotherapy -- Appendix: Resources for lesbian and gay male clients.
- ISBN
- 0761917683
- 9780761917687
- 0761917691
- 9780761917694
- LCCN
- 2002013028
- OCLC
- ocm50477319
- 50477319
- SCSB-1273576
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library