Reparative and other therapies involving homosexuality
Calming distressed gays;
Converting gays into ex-gays.
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Mental health therapies directed at homosexuals:
There are two types of therapy or counseling directed at gays and lesbians --
and to a lesser degree, bisexuals:
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:
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/