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Career Counseling For Gays And Lesbians

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...of a synopsis of each article and a discussion of similarities and differences between and among them.
The first document is from the American Psychological Association and is entitled Guidelines for Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual Clients (2003). This paper is not long enough to outline all the guidelines included, therefore, a few of what seem to the reader to be extremely pertinent to career counseling with gays and lesbians will be presented:
Psychologists need to understand that homosexuality and bisexuality are not indicative of mental illness (American Psychological Association , 2003). Homosexuality is not classified as a mental illness. It was more than 25 years ago that the American Psychological Association resolved that "Homosexuality per se implies no impairment in judgment, stability, reliability, or general social or vocational capabilities" (American Psychological Association , 2003).
Psychologists must recognize how their own personal attitudes and knowledge about lesbian, gay, and bisexual issues may be relevant to assessment (American Psychological Association , 2003).
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