Featuring over 70 affirming interventions in the form of homework assignments, handouts, and activities, this comprehensive volume helps therapists support LGBTQ+ community members and their allies. Those new to working with LGBTQ+ clients will appreciate the book’s accessible foundation to guide interventions.
Each chapter includes an objective, indications and contraindications, a case study, suggestions for follow-up, professional resources, and references. The book’s social justice perspective encourages therapists to hone their skills in creating change in their communities while helping their clients learn effective coping strategies in the face of stress, bullying, microaggressions, and other life challenges.
This handbook gathers together the best of such LGBTQ+ clinically focused material. As such, it will appeal both to students learning affirmative LGBTQ+ psychotherapy/counseling and to experienced practitioners. Offering practical tools used by clinicians worldwide, the volume is particularly useful for courses in clinical and community counseling, social work, and psychology.
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