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What problems might be associated with a male counselor providing services to a female client? Are these valid concerns?

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This posting lists some concerns with different gender counseling.

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As you explore possible problems that might be associated with a male counselor providing services to a female client, you might explain how some of these are indeed valid concerns for clients. First, obvious issues related to sexual abuse, sexual assault, rape, and even eating disorders often make rapport, trust, and client willingness to discuss these issues an option with a male counselor. Gender issues definitely impact these ...

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