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Download full textBracciale, Marie T.; Sanabria, Samuel; Updyke, E. Jane – 2003
Because young people are coming out of the closet at a younger age, parents often deal with a gay or lesbian child in their home. Parents need the support and intervention of therapists in order to guide their children through this often difficult and confusing time and to face their own issues. Parents wrestle with many concerns such as social…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Counseling, Homosexuality, Parent Child Relationship
Bidell, Markus Paul – 2003
The purpose of this study was to develop and establish psychometric properties of the Sexual Orientation Counselor Scale (SOCS), an instrument assessing the awareness, skills, and knowledge of counselors working with lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) populations. The sample consisted of 287 undergraduates, master-level students, doctoral-level…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Competence, Counselor Client Relationship
Gelberg, Susan; Chojnacki, Joseph T. – 1996
All individuals, whatever their sexual orientation, should become skilled at career and life planning. This book, which addresses a perceived lack of information for gay, lesbian, and bisexual individuals, examines the impact of sexual orientation on career planning. It combines career theory and application within a counseling framework. The…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Career Counseling, Career Exploration, Career Planning
Eberz, Amy Bowers; Bieschke, Kathleen J. – 2002
Empirical evidence suggests that client gender, client sexual orientation, counselor gender, and counselor sexual orientation are factors that influence counselors attitudes and treatment practices with lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) clients. However, it is unclear how these factors may interact to affect attitudes and treatment practices.…
Descriptors: Bisexuality, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Clinical Diagnosis, Counseling Techniques
Dworkin, Sari H., Ed.; Gutierrez, Fernando J., Ed. – 1992
In the past decade, assisting gay and lesbian clients with the coming out process, helping clients to manage stigmatized identities, and assisting counselors in removing their homophobic attitudes were the first priorities in dealing with homosexuality. This book outlines some of the issues that gays, lesbians, and bisexuals must deal with beyond…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Bisexuality, Blacks, Counseling Effectiveness
Herring, Roger D. – 1998
This handbook is a resource for counselor educators, school counselors, and other helping professionals who have not discovered an appropriate multicultural approach to career development. It is designed to enhance the school counselor's knowledge about cultural diversity and to provide appropriate career development interventions with special…
Descriptors: Activities, Bisexuality, Career Counseling, Career Development
