the practical work of reparative therapy Nicolosi, Joseph 1947-2017 creator text bibliography ilu Downers Grove, Ill IVP Academic �2009 2009 monographic eng

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474 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Psychodynamics of homosexuality -- Overview : advances in reparative therapy -- Family dynamics -- Homosexuality as a shame-based symptom -- Homosexuality as a repetition compulsion -- Homosexuality as a reparative drive -- Treatment : affect-focused therapy -- The primacy of affect -- The body -- Reparative body work : the concept of the two-triangle sequence -- Reparative body work : working the two-triangle sequence -- The double bind -- The double loop -- From double bind to double loop -- The scenario preceding homosexual enactment -- Working through the scenario preceding homosexual enactment -- Journaling -- Counseling teenagers -- Male friendships -- Relationships with women -- Grief work -- The role of grief work in reparative therapy -- Approaching the core injury -- Defenses against grief -- Homosexual enactment as an opportunity for grief work -- Resolution of grief : a life without illusions and distortions. Joseph J. Nicolosi ; forewords by H. Newton Maloney and Robert Perloff. Includes bibliographical references (pages 457-467) and index. Gay men Mental health Male homosexuality Sexual reorientation programs Psychotherapy Homosexuality, Male psychology Sexual Behavior psychology Psychotherapy methods Shame Gender Identity Gay men Mental health Male homosexuality Psychotherapy Sexual reorientation programs RC558.3 .N533 2009 616.85/83 WM 611 N651s 2009 9780830828999 0830828990 2008054480 Intervarsity Pr, 430 E Plaza Dr, Westmont, IL, USA, 60559, (630)7344018 DLC 090106 20210914073228.0 ocn262430769 eng