Handbook of Affirmative Psycho

Ritter, Kathleen Y., Terndrup, Anthony I.

ISBN 10: 1572307145 / ISBN 13: 9781572307148

Editore: The Guilford Press, 2002

Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Codice articolo 00100962312

Riassunto:

Offering expert guidance on working with sexual minority clients, this comprehensive volume combines developmental and sociocultural knowledge with clinical savvy. Provided is a solid understanding of lesbian and gay identity formation and the effects of social prejudice and discrimination. Attention is given to avoiding psychodiagnostic errors, especially with clients in the process of coming out. Treatment concerns addressed include family-of-origin issues, couple problems, HIV and other health issues, challenges facing same-sex parents, and much more.

Winner--APA Division 44 Distinguished Book Award in Lesbian, Gay, and/or Bisexual Psychology

Informazioni sull'autore:

Kathleen Y. Ritter, PhD, is Professor of Counseling Psychology at California State University, Bakersfield, and maintains a private practice. Coauthor of two previous books, she has extensive experience counseling, teaching, and presenting workshops focused on working with sexual minority clients.

Anthony I. Terndrup, PhD, is a senior staff therapist at the Pastoral Counseling Center of the Mid-Willamette Valley in Corvallis, Oregon and a member of the graduate faculty in Counselor Education at Oregon State University. He is Past President of the Association for Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues in Counseling (a division of the American Counseling Association). For over 15 years, he has served sexual minority clients in a variety of clinical settings, including psychosocial rehabilitation, private practice, college counseling, and pastoral care.

Together, Drs. Ritter and Terndrup have presented over 30 continuing education workshops on sexual orientation for mental health professionals across North America.

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Titolo: Handbook of Affirmative Psycho
Casa editrice: The Guilford Press
Data di pubblicazione: 2002
Legatura: Rilegato
Condizione: Very Good