APA Guidelines in Practice
The articles in this section provide an overview of selected APA guidelines and offer practical information about how practitioners can incorporate the guidelines into their practices.
APA’s Guidelines for Psychotherapy With Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients: The Fundamentals for Practice
by Kristin A. Hancock, PhD
January 20, 2006 -- Most psychologists are likely to encounter a lesbian, gay, or bisexual client at some point in their practices. It is important for practicing psychologists to acquire knowledge and skills in providing services to these clients. This article offers an overview of the “APA Guidelines for Psychotherapy With Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Clients,” and outlines ways that practitioners can use the guidelines in their practice.
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Practice Opportunities in the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Community
by Armand R. Cerbone, PhD
January 20, 2006 -- Lesbian, gay, and bisexual individuals who seek psychological services require psychotherapists who recognize and understand the distinct character of their needs, respect the diversity of their lives, and provide effective and appropriate assessment and treatment. This article focuses on practice opportunities in the lesbian, gay, and bisexual community.
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