Research Colloquium Series – December 2021
Beginning in March 2021, the Research Colloquium Series is a monthly online event open to members of our...
Research Colloquium Series – November 2021
Beginning in March 2021, the Research Colloquium Series is a monthly online event open to members of our...
Dialog on Therapy – December 2021
Ongoing since October 2017, the “Dialog on Therapy” is a monthly discussion about meeting the mental...
Dialog on Therapy – November 2021
Ongoing since October 2017, the “Dialog on Therapy” is a monthly discussion about meeting the mental...
Spring 2020 Workshop
——————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Fulfilling lives, mental wellness, and effective therapy all require a certain degree of authenticity and honesty in close relationships and in therapeutic alliances. The stigma of minor-attracted people’s (MAPs’) sexuality can be a significant barrier to their authenticity with family members and friends. But therapists and researchers who
Spring 2019 Workshop
Emerging research confirms that minor-attracted people (MAPs), both adolescents and adults, often experience high levels of stigma, shame, feelings of loneliness and alienation, suicidal tendencies, and other issues that can make it more difficult to live productive and fulfilling lives. Professionals in mental health, sexuality, and related fields are beginning
2018 Symposium: Expanding the Focus of Research on MAPs
Theme: Expanding the Focus This day-long symposium will facilitate the exchange of ideas among researchers, scholars, mental health professionals, minor-attracted people, and others who have an interest in research on people who are attracted to children or young adolescents (MAPs). A growing number of researchers and practitioners are realizing the
Dialog on Therapy
Ongoing since October 2017, the “Dialog on Therapy” is a discussion about meeting the mental health needs of MAPs. B4U-ACT has developed a brief guide and held several workshops on this topic. We also maintain a growing list of therapists who offer therapy in line with our guide. The “Dialog
Spring 2017 Workshop
Mental health professionals at the cutting edge are coming to understand the importance of a holistic, wellness-focused approach when working with minor-attracted people (MAPs). But yet to be developed are professionally accepted guidelines for best practice. What do we know in this area? What do we still need to learn?
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