PSY-6201 v4

Moradi, B., & Budge, S. L. (2018). Engaging in LGBQ+ affirmative psychotherapies with all clients: Defining themes and practices. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 74(11), 2028–2042.
This article describes a model that applies an affirmative approach to therapy beyond just marginalized groups, but all clients.

Craig, S. L., Austin, A., & Alessi, E. (2013). Gay affirmative cognitive behavioral therapy for sexual minority youth: A clinical adaptation. Clinical Social Work Journal, 41(3), 258-266.
This article describes combining affirmative therapy with CBT therapy.

Medley, B. (2018). Recovering the true self: Affirmative therapy, attachment, and AEDP in psychotherapy with gay men. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 1-20.
This article describes ways to assist a client in developing an attachment to their authentic identity in therapy.

O’Shaughnessy, T., & Speir, Z. (2018). The state of LGBQ affirmative therapy clinical research: A mixed-methods systematic synthesis. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 5(1), 82–98.
This article describes changes that have taken place in therapy regarding affirmative approaches and the LGBQ population.