This comprehensive second edition inspires therapists to utilize clinical work to pragmatically address intersectional oppressions, lessen the burden of minority stress, and implement effective LGBTQ affirmative therapy. A unique and important contribution to LGBTQ literature, this handbook includes both new and updated chapters reflecting cutting-edge intersectional themes like race, ethnicity, polyamory, and monosexual normativity.
Key Features
- A host of expert contributors outline the best practices in affirmative therapy.
- Increased focus on clinical application with fresh vignettes to highlight effective treatment strategies.
- Essential for couple and family therapists and clinicians working with LGBTQ clients.
Additional Information
This handbook inspires therapists to guide LGBTQ clients into deconstructing the heteronormative power imbalances that undermine LGBTQ relationships and families. Those interested in implementing affirmative therapy in their practice will find this updated handbook essential.
