Absolutely!
David Pickup, who is registered with the California Board of Psychology, said a ban would prevent people from recovering from trauma of sexual abuse.
"Any therapist worth his salt knows that homosexual feelings commonly occur in victims as a result of abuses," he said. "I ought to know because I was one of those boys."
via California may ban gay teen 'conversion' therapy - KGWN –Cheyenne, WY– Scottsbluff, NE News,Weather, Sports.
With that, and other things, in mind, it would be unconscionable to ban Sexual Orientation Change Efforts (SOCE) with the help of licensed mental healthcare providers and other counselors for teens in California or anywhere else.
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About Tom Usher
Mini-Biography: Vision for the Organization: (We must bring forth fruits worthy of repentance. The giving and sharing economy is the right system for running the whole household of Heaven and Earth.) Arcticles: (Thousands of online articles.) Employment: (2007 - Present: President: RLCC.) (1995 - Present: Independent contracting; Website developing; Writing.) (1993 - 1995: Factors International/Bradbury Hill International Finance.) Education: (City University, Olympia: Bellevue. Graduate Studies: Public Administration. Organizational Theory/Design.) (Arizona State University. BS, Political Science.) (Northern Arizona University.)
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