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Assistant Professor Amber Pope is co-editor of new book on LGBTQ+ affirming counseling

Summary

Pope is the co-editor a new book for counselors and mental health professionals on the best practices and interventions in therapy with LGBTQ+ clients and communities.

Full Description
"LGBTQ+ Affirming Counseling: A Student and Practitioner Handbook," is edited by Jeffry Moe, Amber L. Pope, Dilani M. Perera, & Narketta Sparkman-Key

Authored by leading researchers and clinicians, this book provides a clear roadmap to practitioners for effective LGBTQ+ affirmative counseling. Chapters explore a wide range of topics, including history, culture, assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, international perspectives, technology and specialized training. Featuring real-world case examples, reflection questions and practical resources, this book bridges theory and practice, equipping future counselors with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of LGBTQ+ affirmative counseling in diverse settings.

Published by Cambridge University Press.