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Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health Professionals: A Practical Guide by Meg-John Barker, Christina Richards (Paperback, 2013)
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Questions of sexuality and gender affect everyone and therefore have an inevitable relevance in the consulting room. Yet with interpretations and manifestations of both varying greatly from person to person, understanding the inherent complexities of sexuality and gender can be a daunting task for the health professional. Breaking down these complexities this practical guide familiarises the reader with all of the common and many of the less common sexualities, genders and relationship forms, and explains experiences and issues relating to each.
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Questions of sexuality and gender affect everyone and therefore have an inevitable relevance in the consulting room. Yet with interpretations and manifestations of both varying greatly from person to person, understanding the inherent complexities of sexuality and gender can be a daunting task for the health professional. Breaking down these complexities this practical guide familiarises the reader with all of the common and many of the less common sexualities, genders and relationship forms, and explains experiences and issues relating to each. The book contains: -Explanations of various forms of sexuality, gender and relationship structures -Common concerns relating to specific groups -Key practises relating to specific groups -The treatment of specific groups in contemporary Western society -Details of some rules and ideals that are commonly found within specific groups -Suggestions for professional practice with these groups Ideal for all members of the multidisciplinary team, this accessible book is relevant to practitioners across theoretical backgrounds. Whether you are a trainee or qualified psychotherapist, counsellor, nurse, medic, psychiatrist, social worker or applied psychologist, this is a vital text for your professional practice. CHRISTINA RICHARDS is Senior Specialist Psychology Associate at the West London Mental Health NHS Trust (Charing Cross) Gender Identity Clinic. MEG BARKER is a senior lecturer in psychology at the Open University and a sex and relationship therapist.Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications LTD
ISBN-139780857028433
eBay Product ID (ePID)170049993
Product Key Features
Number of Pages256 Pages
Publication NameSexuality and Gender for Mental Health Professionals: a Practical Guide
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaClinical Psychology
AuthorMeg-John Barker, Christina Richards
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height242 mm
Item Weight450 g
Item Width170 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorChristina Richards, Meg-John Barker
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- 19 May, 2021
Good for uni students and mental health professionals.
Insightful read, learn about societal and cultural influencesVerified purchase: YesCondition: New
