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Direct linkO'Shaughnessy, Tiffany; Spokane, Arnold R. – Counseling Psychologist, 2013
This study explored the relationship between therapist personality, self-reported lesbian and gay (LG) affirmative therapy competency, and demonstrated LG affirmative therapy competency utilizing an analogue methodology with 212 therapists-in-training. Participants were randomly assigned to review one of four vignettes that varied the sexual…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Homosexuality, Therapy, Counselor Training
Gonsiorek, John C. – Counseling Psychologist, 2004
In their introductory article, Morrow and Beckstead (2004 [this issue]) discuss the decades-long controversy surrounding therapeutic attempts to change homosexual to heterosexual orientation ("conversion" or "reparative" therapy). Despite the efforts to resolve this controversy, it shows no signs of abating. The articles in this issue, especially…
Descriptors: Therapy, Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality, Therapy
Beckstead, A. Lee; Morrow, Susan L. – Counseling Psychologist, 2004
Perspectives were gathered of 50 Mormon individuals who had undergone counseling to change their sexual orientation. The data were analyzed using the constant comparative method and participant verification, thereby developing a grounded theory. A model emerged that depicted participants' intrapersonal and interpersonal motivations for seeking…
Descriptors: Therapy, Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality, Religious Cultural Groups
Tozer, Erinn E.; Hayes, Jeffrey A. – Counseling Psychologist, 2004
This study examined the potential influence of religiosity, sexual orientation identity development, and internalized homonegativity on the propensity to seek conversion therapy to change one's sexual orientation. An Internet sample of 76 women and 130 men who were gay-identified, lesbian-identified, same-sex attracted, and "questioning" was…
Descriptors: Therapy, Religion, Sexual Orientation, Homosexuality
Phillips, Julia C. – Counseling Psychologist, 2004
It has been fascinating to read and reflect on this set of articles, and it is my belief that the counseling field will be strengthened as a result of this major contribution. Morrow and Beckstead's (2004 [this issue]) introductory article offers a balanced overview of the history related to conversion therapy and highlights recent research and…
Descriptors: Religious Conflict, Therapy, Sexual Orientation, Justice
Haldeman, Douglas C. – Counseling Psychologist, 2004
The debate among scholars and gay activists and religious/political activists about the appropriateness and efficacy of conversion therapy has left out a number of individuals for whom neither gay-affirmative nor conversion therapy may be indicated. The present discussion, through the use of case material, offers considerations for the…
Descriptors: Therapy, Familiarity, Interpersonal Relationship, Homosexuality
Morrow, Susan L.; Beckstead, A. Lee – Counseling Psychologist, 2004
Despite a long history of viewing homosexuality as pathological and in need of change, the majority of mental health professions have, during the past 30 years, adopted statements that have depathologized lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals. However, concurrent with these advances has been a rise in religious and therapeutic approaches to…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Orientation, Personality Traits, Therapy
