Table of Contents

• Foreword (Robert-Jay Green)
  
• Acknowledgments
  
• Introduction (Jerry J. Bigner and Joseph L. Wetchler)
  
• CLINICAL ISSUES WITH SAME-SEX COUPLES
  
• Clinical Issues with Same-Sex Couples: A Review of the Literature (Colleen M. Connolly)
  
• Clinical Issues with Gay Male Couples (Gil Tunnell and David E. Greenan)
  
• Identity and Cultural Narrative in a Lesbian Relationship (M. Theodora Pintzuk)
  
• Bisexual Issues in Same-Sex Couple Therapy (Mary Bradford)
  
• Supporting Transgender and Sex Reassignment Issues: Couple and Family Dynamics (Gianna E. Israel)
  
• SEX THERAPY WITH SAME-SEX COUPLES
  
• A Systems Approach to Sex Therapy with Gay Male Couples (Michael Bettinger)
  
• Resolving the Curious Paradox of the (A)Sexual Lesbian (Marny Hall)
  
• SPECIAL ISSUES WITH SAME-SEX COUPLES
  
• Working with Gay and Lesbian Parents (Jerry J. Bigner)
  
• Paths and Pitfalls: How Heterosexual Spouses Cope When Their Husbands or Wives Come Out (Amity Pierce Buxton)
  
• An Interpersonal and Intercultural Embrace: A Letter of Reflection on My Gay Male Relational Connections (Eric Aoki)
  
• TRAINING ISSUES FOR WORKING WITH SAME-SEX COUPLES
  
• The Sexual Orientation Matrix for Supervision: A Tool for Training Therapists to Work with Same-Sex Couples (Janie K. Long and Elizabeth Lindsey)
  
• A Heterosexual Therapist’s Journey Toward Working with Same-Sex Couples (Joseph L. Wetchler)
  
• Resources on Same-Sex Couples for Therapists and Clients (Debra Wallace and Kevin P. Lyness)
  
• Index
  
• Reference Notes Included
  

About the Author

Jerry Bigner, Joseph L. Wetchler