Author Question: Therapy to help gay and lesbian clients cope with negative societal attitudes is known as A) ... (Read 152 times)

danielfitts88 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Therapy to help gay and lesbian clients cope with negative societal attitudes is known as

A) psychotherapy.
B) conversion therapy.
C) gay-affirmative therapy.
D) sexual reorientation therapy.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A) The American Psychiatric and Psychological Associations categorize homosexuality as a mental illness, although few counselors and therapists regard it as such.
B) Changing one's sexual orientation can been highly successful if a combination of cognitive, behavioral, and psychodynamic therapy is used.
C) In working with LGB clients, therapists often try to help them love and live in a society that still harbors considerable hostility toward them.
D) Although there is no evidence that sexual orientation can be changed, psychotherapy can be useful to help people suppress their homosexual urges.