Introduction to the special issue: Translating the competencies for counseling with transgender clients into counseling practice, research, and advocacy

Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 126-134

  Singh, Anneliese A ^a   Burnes, Theodore R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b ALLIANT INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Competency; Counselor training; Social justice; Transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650251989     PISSN: 15538605     EISSN: 15538338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15538605.2010.524837     Document Type: Article

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