Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency

A phenomenological method of qualitative inquiry was used to understand the challenges experienced by Muslim counselors in dealing with Muslim effeminate clients. Interviews were conducted with five counsellors who are Muslims, have basic knowledge of counselling ethics, and have experiences in work...

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Main Authors:	Syed Mahmood, Syarifah Rohaniah, Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	BF636 Applied psychology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/2/FP_BALI_4.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/5/Bandung_Conf.pdf

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spelling	iium-413122015-02-12T04:01:16Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/ Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency Syed Mahmood, Syarifah Rohaniah Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah BF636 Applied psychology A phenomenological method of qualitative inquiry was used to understand the challenges experienced by Muslim counselors in dealing with Muslim effeminate clients. Interviews were conducted with five counsellors who are Muslims, have basic knowledge of counselling ethics, and have experiences in working with Muslim effeminate clients. As none of them received specific training in dealing with effeminate clients, they experience challenges in dealing with them. Considering the growing numbers of clients with sexual identity issues, this paper recommends strategies to increase counselors’ competency in dealing with effeminate clients. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/2/FP_BALI_4.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/5/Bandung_Conf.pdf Syed Mahmood, Syarifah Rohaniah and Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah (2013) Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency. In: Bali International Counseling Conference Upholding Counseling Profession In Modern And Multicultural Society, 15 - 19 November 2013, Bali. (Unpublished)
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spellingShingle	BF636 Applied psychology Syed Mahmood, Syarifah Rohaniah Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency
description	A phenomenological method of qualitative inquiry was used to understand the challenges experienced by Muslim counselors in dealing with Muslim effeminate clients. Interviews were conducted with five counsellors who are Muslims, have basic knowledge of counselling ethics, and have experiences in working with Muslim effeminate clients. As none of them received specific training in dealing with effeminate clients, they experience challenges in dealing with them. Considering the growing numbers of clients with sexual identity issues, this paper recommends strategies to increase counselors’ competency in dealing with effeminate clients.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Syed Mahmood, Syarifah Rohaniah Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah
author_facet	Syed Mahmood, Syarifah Rohaniah Ssekamanya, Siraje Abdallah
author_sort	Syed Mahmood, Syarifah Rohaniah
title	Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency
title_short	Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency
title_full	Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency
title_fullStr	Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency
title_full_unstemmed	Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency
title_sort	challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency
publishDate	2013
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/2/FP_BALI_4.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/41312/5/Bandung_Conf.pdf
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Challenges in dealing with effeminate clients: recommendations for increasing counselors’ competency

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