Going against the Grain: Supporting Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Clients as they "Come Out.".

Cowie, Helen; Rivers, Ian

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ERIC Number: EJ621090

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Publication Date: 2000

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Going against the Grain: Supporting Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Clients as they "Come Out."

Cowie, Helen; Rivers, Ian

British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, v28 n4 p503-13 Nov 2000

Focuses upon sexual orientation as a counseling resource: a means by which to expand upon skills and understand the experiences of lesbian, gay, and bisexual clients. Considers the process of development from the perspective of the clients and explores the process of identity formation and the role of those professionals who provide support during this transitional period. (Contains 30 references.) (Author/GCP)

Descriptors: Bisexuality, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Theories, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Role, Foreign Countries, Homosexuality, Lesbianism, Sexual Identity, Sexual Orientation

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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