Issues In Mental Health

As more states have legalized same-sex marriage, questions over appropriate qualifications for marriage therapists have come to the forefront. One school of thought on this topic: A marriage therapist needs to have specific training on the needs of same-sex couples before offering services to this population. Another point of view argues the skills necessary for effective marriage counseling are the same regardless of the population (e.g., homosexual or heterosexual couples).

Identify one academic journal article that addresses this topic and provide a brief summary of the position taken. Two-hundred to 300 words should be sufficient for this post.

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