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	<description>Dedicated to the advancement of sexual identity therapy</description>
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		<title>Group Therapy and the SIT Framework</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Mark Yarhouse coauthored an article with Dr. Lee Beckstead that appears in the journal, Counseling and Values, Vol. 56, no. 1-2, October 2011. The article is titled, &#8220;Using Group Therapy to Navigate and Resolve Sexual Orientation and Religious Conflicts.&#8221; Here is the abstract: This article considers the use of group therapy to explore sexual [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2011/10/group-therapy-and-the-sit-framework/</link>
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		<title>Key Concepts Discussion at AACC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Mark Yarhouse will be presenting at the American Association of Christian Counselors World Conference in Nashville, TN, September 29, 2011. His workshop is on key concepts drawn from his research and clinical experience and tied to how he approaches sexual identity in clinical practice. These concepts include a three-tier distinction (between attractions, orientation and identity), [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2011/09/key-concepts-discussion-at-aacc/</link>
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		<title>New York Times Magazine Article</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The New York Times Magazine has an article that deals with how therapists and counselors work with people who experience a conflict between their same-sex sexuality and their religious beliefs and values. The article considers developments in the field in light of the American Psychological Association&#8217;s 2009 task force report on appropriate therapeutic responses to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2011/06/new-york-times-magazine-article/</link>
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		<title>Mindfulness and SIT</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Erica Tan and Dr. Mark Yarhouse recently completed an article that appears in the latest issue of Psychotherapy, a peer-reviewed journal published by the APA. The article focuses on the use of mindfulness in providing Sexual Identity Therapy (SIT). Here is the abstract: With the increasing relevance of sexual minority concerns, including the process [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2011/01/mindfulness-and-sit/</link>
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		<title>Training on Sexual Identity Therapy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Institute for the Study of Sexual Identity (ISSI) co-sponsored an all-day training on Friday, October 1, 2010. Over 70 professionals and students attended the workshop, which was led by Dr. Mark Yarhouse and held on the Regent University campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The morning portion focused on professional and ethical issues, drawing on recent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2010/10/issi-training-on-sexual-identity/</link>
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		<title>Fall Training Announced</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Mark Yarhouse is offering an all-day workshop on addressing sexual identity in clinical practice. The workshop will be held on the Regent University campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It will be held Friday, October 1st, 2010, from 9am to 4pm. On-line registration is now available here. From the registration page: This workshop will introduce [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2010/07/fall-training-announced/</link>
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		<title>Understanding Sexual Identity Therapy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past year I’ve dealt with an interesting challenge that faces Christians who produce scholarship in controversial areas. My area is sexual identity, and I’ve been researching and providing services in this area for many years now. There are not many models for how to do integration in this area, and there are few people [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2010/03/understanding-sexual-identity-therapy/</link>
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		<title>SIT at the CCCU Conference</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just returned from the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) International Conference in Atlanta. The theme of the conference was Critical Breakthroughs. I made a presentation titled &#8220;Navigating Sexual Identity Issues on Christian College Campuses.&#8221; It was a talk based on the past several years of visiting CCCU-affiliated institutions, speaking to faculty, staff, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2010/02/sit-at-the-cccu-conference/</link>
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		<title>SIT and Pastoral Care II</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Next week I will be travelling to Asbury College and Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky,  for a series of talks. At Asbury I&#8217;ll be giving chapel addresses, meeting with Student Development staff, and participating in various panel discussions and coffee shop discussions. The time as Asbury Theological Seminary will focus on pastoral care and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2010/02/sit-and-pastoral-care-ii/</link>
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		<title>Applications of SIT to Pastoral Care</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This past year I have had the opportunity to speak to several seminary students, and I have another similar talk coming up. For the most recent talk, I had been asked to provide two lectures. One was on the etiology of sexual orientation; the other lecture was on whether orientation can change. At the end of the second [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sitframework.com/2010/01/applications-of-sit-to-pastoral-care/</link>
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