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NARTH Conference Speakers Announced

November 11-13, 2005

2005 NARTH Conference Speaker & Presentation list:

  1. Richard Potts, Ph. D. - "Perceptions and Experiences of Sexual Conversion Therapy Clients: A Qualitative Study"

  2. Cynthia Winn, M.A., MFT - "Trust and the Therapeutic Relationship"

  3. Robert Vazzo, M.A., M.MFT and James Phelan, LCSW, BCD, CADAC, Psy.D - "On the Road to Change: Do's and Don'ts for Parents of Young Men Struggling with Same-Sex Attraction"

  4. Parker Adams, LMFT - "Working with Parents of GID Boys"

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  6. Jeffrey Satinover, M.D. - "Judicial Abuse of Scientific Literature on Homosexuality by the American Mental Health Professional Organizations"

  7. Norman Goldwasser, Ph.D. - (giving 2 presentations) "Using EMDR to Actualize Heterosexual Potential" and "The Use of a Multimodal, Inter-disciplinary Team Approach with Reparative Therapy"

  8. Arthur Goldberg, J.D. - "Carrying the Homosexual Agenda into the Public School Systems"

  9. Sander Breiner, M.D., FAPA - (giving 2 presentations) "Homosexual Education and Brain Development" and "Transference and Counter-transference in Working with the Homosexual Client"

  10. Nancy Heche, Ph.D. - "It's All About Me"

  11. Janelle Hallman, M.A., L.P.C. - (giving 2 presentations) "Various Profiles of the Lesbian Client" and "Understanding and Working with the Common Defense Structures in Women with Same-Sex Attraction"

  12. Mary Beth Patton, M.A., L.P.C. - (giving 2 presentations) "Grieving Developmental Losses and Moving Toward Growth" and "Root Causes of SSA in Women"

  13. Christopher Rosik, Ph.D. - "Ideological Presumption on the Operationalization of Homophobia"

  14. Jerry Harris, Ed.D. - "Modalities of Change"

  15. Christine Sneeringer - "Developing a Secure Gender Identity"

  16. Konstantin Mascher - "Is Sex a Private Matter Only? Sex, Sublimation, and Its Effect on Society- An Introduction to the Work of J.D. Unwin"

  17. Rogers Wright, Ph.D. and Nicholas Cummings, Ph.D. - "Can You Trust Your Friendly Mental Health Provider? Only Some of the Time"

  18. Julie Harren, Ph.D. and Alan Chambers - Roundtable Discussion: "Factors that Help in the Change Process"