For therapists who may work with lesbian, gay, and bisexual people, it is their responsibility to:
a. understand the special concerns of these individuals.
b. develop the knowledge and skills to competently deliver services to these clients.
c. become aware of their assumptions and attitudes toward sexual orientation.
d. confront their own personal prejudices, myths, fears, and stereotypes regarding sexual orientation.
e. all of the above
ANS: E
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