Disclosing the therapist's sexual orientation: The meaning of disclosure in working with gay, lesbian, and bisexual patients

Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-77

  Guthrie, Clayton ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 33746478527     PISSN: 08917140     EISSN: 15407128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J236v10n01_07     Document Type: Article

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