Now that he's out
Subtitle: the challenges and joys of having a gay son
By: Martin Kantor
Publisher: Praeger, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781440802614; 9781440802621
Subjects: Child psychology; Parents of gays; Child rearing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Coming out for mom and dad; title: Responding to disclosure; title: Debunking myths about having a gay son; title: Overcoming common emotional problems parents have due to having a gay son; title: Family processes; title: Family healing; title: Sibling homophobia; title: Impression management : dealing with overconcern about what others think; title: Reducing guilt/dealing with criticism; title: Communing with your son; title: Handling a difficult/defiant gay son; title: Handling an emotionally troubled adolescent gay son; title: Establishing boundaries/setting limits; title: Therapy; title: Indications for seeking treatment/an overview of therapy; title: The psychodynamic approach; title: The cognitive approach; title: The interpersonal approach; title: Other therapeutic approaches; title: Advice for gay sons; title: Notes; title: Index.