Applying Social Empowerment Strategies as Tools for Self-Advocacy in Counseling Lesbian and Gay Male Clients
✍ Scribed by Todd A. Savage; Debra A. Harley; Theresa M. Nowak
- Publisher
- American Counseling Association
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1556-6678
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✦ Synopsis
Social empowerment is designed to prepare individuals to reconstruct their political, economic, psychological, and social environments. Addressing empowerment for lesbian and gay male populations is critical because of the numerous stereotypical situations that result in their powerlessness. The application of social empowerment strategies as tools for self-advocacy with lesbian and gay male populations is presented as a consideration for counseling.
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