Douglas Haldeman

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Douglas Haldeman (born September 16, 1951 in Seattle ) is an American psychologist , psychotherapist and author .

biography

Haldeman was born in Seattle on September 16, 1951. In 1975 Haldeman received a Masters in Education from Stanford University . In 1983 he obtained a doctorate in psychology from the University of Washington . In his work, Haldeman deals heavily with LGBT topics in psychology and psychotherapy. In 1984 he founded his own practice in Seattle , Washington . Haldeman currently resides in Seattle , Washington with his longtime partner .

Haldeman serves on the board of directors of the American Psychological Association . He campaigns for the rights of homosexual people, but at the same time calls for the right of every homosexual person to seek therapy if the person concerned is dissatisfied with his or her sexual orientation.

Works (selection)

  • The village people: Identity and development in the gay male community , in: K. Bieschke, R. Perez & K. DeBord (editors)., Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Clients. Pp. 71-90, Washington, DC: APA Books, 2006
  • Queer eye on the straight guy: A case of gay male heterophobia , in: M. Stevens and M. Englar-Carlson (editors), In the Room With Men: A Casebook for Psychotherapy with Men. Pp. 301-317, Washington, DC: APA Books, 2006
  • Queer eye on the straight guy: A case of heterophobia , in: M. Stevens and M. Englar-Carlson, (Editors), In the Room with Men: A Casebook for Psychotherapy with Men.Washington, DC: APA Books, 2006
  • Impossible dreams, impossible choices and thoughts about depolarizing the debate , The Counseling Psychologist, S. Morrow, L. Beckstead, J. Hayes, Douglas Haldeman, pp. 778-785, 2004
  • Clear as folk: A new look at mental health and sexual / gender orientation , Contemporary Psychology, 2004
  • When sexual and religious orientation collide: Considerations for psychotherapy with conflicted gay men , The Counseling Psychologist, 2004

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Douglas Haldeman: Vita (PDF file; 45 kB)

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personal data
SURNAME Haldeman, Douglas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American psychotherapist, psychologist, and author
DATE OF BIRTH September 16, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Seattle