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Identify two potential parent/guardian, school, or community values related to sex, sexuality, or sexual identity that might adversely affect the child or adolescent and explain how.
Explain one way you might support the child or adolescent in the scenario.
Explain one way you would ensure that your personal values would not interfere with the counseling process.
Use examples to illustrate your points.

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The solution identifies two potential parent/guardian, school or community values related to sex, sexuality, or sexual identity that might adversely affect the child or adolescent.

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The assignment calls for identifying parent, school, or community values that are related to sex, sexuality, or sexual identity that might adversely affect the child or adolescent as well as how a therapist can support the child and ensure that their personal values did not interfere with the counseling process. Along the way, I will be giving possible examples that you may be able to work with for your assignment.

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