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Working with LGBT parents

Tasker, Fiona and Malley, M. (2012) Working with LGBT parents. In: Bigner, J.J. and Wetchler, J.D. (eds.) Handbook of LGBT- Affirmative Couple and Family Therapy. New York, USA: Routledge, pp. 149-165. ISBN 9780415883597.

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Abstract

Book synopsis: The editors and contributors of this comprehensive text provide a unique and important contribution to LGBT clinical literature. Spanning 30 chapters, they discuss the diverse and complex issues involved in LGBT couple and family therapy. In almost 15 years, this book provides the first in-depth overview of the best practices for therapists and those in training who wish to work effectively with LGBT clients, couples, and families need to know, and is only the second of its kind in the history of the field. The clinical issues discussed include • raising LGBT children • coming out • elderly LGBT issues • sex therapy • ethical and training issues Because of the breadth of the book, its specificity, and the expertise of the contributing authors and editors, it is the definitive handbook on LGBT couple and family therapy.

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Item Type: Book Section
School: Birkbeck Faculties and Schools > Faculty of Science > School of Psychological Sciences
Research Centres and Institutes: Children, Families and Social Issues, Institute for the Study of (Closed)
Depositing User: Sarah Hall
Date Deposited: 15 Dec 2015 13:32
Last Modified: 02 Aug 2023 17:20
URI: https://eprints.bbk.ac.uk/id/eprint/13772

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