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Christian Counseling Ethics: A Handbook for Psychologists, Therapists and Pastors is unavailable, but you can change that!

The work of psychotherapy and counseling is full of ethical challenges and dilemmas. Responding to these situations with wisdom is critical, not only for the professional’s credibility, but also for good therapeutic relationships and positive treatment outcomes. Since its first publication, Christian Counseling Ethics has become a standard reference work for Christian psychologists, counselors...

Mark A. Yarhouse, Jill L. Kays and Stanton L. Jones This chapter focuses on the treatment of persons who are struggling with same-sex attractions or a homosexual orientation, or who are sorting out sexual identity questions or conflicts. We recognize, however, that many sexual minorities who enter therapy do not seek treatment for change of orientation or behavior, or because of sexual identity conflicts. Rather, they enter therapy for concerns related to mood disorders,
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