Helpful and unhelpful therapy experiences of LGBT clients

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 294-305

  Israel, Tania ^a   Gorcheva, Raya ^a   Burnes, Theodore R ^a   Walther, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUAL FEMALE; BISEXUAL MALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTENT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FEMALE TO MALE TRANSSEXUAL; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MALE TO FEMALE TRANSSEXUAL; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; BISEXUALITY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 46949109185     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503300701506920     Document Type: Article

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