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 | Gay Affirmative Therapy (GAT) directed at helping gays and lesbians become content with their sexual orientation; we will only discuss this briefly. |
| Reparative therapy or Transformational Ministry programs directed at changing clients' sexual behavior. Almost all of the essays in this section discuss these two techniques |
Topics on homosexual counseling and therapy in this section:
| The two types of therapy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Reparative therapy, and Transformational Ministries:
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Related essays & menus on this web site:
| Homosexuality menu |
| Statements by professional groups etc. about homosexuality. |
| Religious beliefs of ex-gay and similar ministries about homosexuality |
External link:
| Mark Benjamin, "My gay therapy session:" A reporter pretended to be gay and received an introductory session of reparative therapy by a Christian counselor. The cost to "either turn straight or get significant relief" would be $14,560. See: http://dir.salon.com/ |
| "Reparative or 'Conversion' Therapy," Public Health, Boulder County Colorado, at: http://www.co.boulder.co.us/ |
References:
- "Christian Ex-gay ministry hosts Chicago conference," Charisma. Online at Maranatha Christian Journal, at: http://www.mcjonline.com/news/news3280.htm
- APA response copied from a reader's Email
- Stuart Shepard, "Ex-gays protest APA," Focus on the Family, at: http://www.family.org/cforum/fnif/news/A0011512.html
- G.M. Herek, "Attempts to change sexual orientation," at: http://psychology.ucdavis.edu/rainbow/html/facts_changing.html
- "Aversion Therapy - Letter to the Royal College of Psychiatrists, " Outrage!, at: http://www.outrage.cygnet.co.uk/quintat2.htm
- Joe Kort, "So you'd like to learn about Gay Affirmative Therapy (GAT) at: http://www.amazon.com/ Kort has provided a list of 43 books on the topic.
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