EP245: Queering Counseling: LGBTQ+ Counselor Self-Disclosure in Practice
The Thoughtful Counselor · The Thoughtful Counselor
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Show Notes
In this episode, Dr. Whitney Akers and Dr. Mickey White talk about their research and experiences disclosing queer and trans identities as counselors, educators, and supervisors. What is the role of identity disclosure in counseling? The decision-making processes are complex and nuanced. Drs. Akers and White explore the complexity of identity disclosure and the potential healing power of community, authenticity, and genuineness within counseling.
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