Download or read book Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients written by and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 1975, when the American Psychological Association (APA) supported the removal of homosexuality from the official list of mental disorders, APA has encouraged mental health professionals to provide affirmative and appropriate services to lesbians and gay men. This handbook is a comprehensive volume that educates readers about the identity, challenges, and choices of lesbian, gay, and bisexual clients. Practicing professionals in psychology, counseling, and social work will find it an indispensable guide. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved).