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Help for Those who Struggle
with Unwanted Homosexual Problems

(Also called same-sex attraction or same-gender attraction)

If you have unwanted same-sex (homosexual) feelings, there is a way to change them. You aren't "born this way," and if you want to change, you can. There is help.

 

 

Articles

Overcoming Male Homosexual Problems by Jason Park, PhD

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Same-Gender Attraction  by Elder Dallin H. Oaks. Ensign. Oct. 1995.

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Books

 Resolving Homosexual Problems: A Guide for LDS Men by Jason Park. Written to Latter-day Saint (Mormon) men who want to resolve their homosexual feelings. It provides practical solutions to resolve the personal problems they face.

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Helping LDS Men Resolve their Homosexual Problems: A Guide for Family, Friends, and Church Leaders by Jason Park. This book gives family, friends, and priesthood leaders ideas on supporting someone they love.

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Understanding Male Homosexual Problems: An Introduction for Latter-day Saints by Jason Park. For a quick overview, get this 48-page booklet that summarizes the information from the other two books.

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Resources

Century Publishing.  Publishes books on same-sex attraction and related issues. P O Box 11307, Salt Lake City, UT 84147, e-mail: info@centurypubl.com Internet: www.centurypubl.com

Courage  An organization for Roman Catholics who wish to follow the teachings of the church about homosexuality. They offer support groups and counseling services. www.couragerc.net

Disciples 2: Support for LDS members who struggle with same-sex attraction and want to stay true to the Church.  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Disciples2

Exodus International This network of interdenominational Christian ministries offers support to men and women seeking to overcome same-sex attraction. Exodus maintains a referral list of ministries, churches, and individuals. It also publishes a newsletter and sponsors conferences. Call or write for an introductory packet of information. P.O. Box 77652, Seattle, WA 98177-0652, phone 206/784–7799, http://www.exodus-international.org

Evergreen International  This nonprofit organization provides direction and support to Latter-day Saint men and women who want to diminish their same-sex attraction and free themselves from homosexual behavior. It is also a resource to family and friends, professional counselors, religious leaders, and all others who wish to help individuals who desire to change. The organization refers people to affiliated support groups and therapists, publishes manuals and newsletters, sells books by mail, and sponsors conferences. Call or write for a list of publications or information on a support group near you. P.O. Box 3, Salt Lake City, UT 84110, phone 800/391-1000. www.evergreeninternational.org, e-mail: info@evergreeninternational.org.

Homosexuals Anonymous  A nondenominational Christian organization that uses a modified twelve–step program modeled on that of Alcoholics Anonymous. The organization publishes a newsletter and other publications. P. O. Box 7881, Reading, PA 19603, phone 800/253-3000 or 610/376–1146.

International Healing Foundation  A non-profit organization offering healing seminars, teleconferencing classes, speaking engagements, consultations, supervision, resource materials, and referral services. The director, Richard Cohen, M.A., is a prominent therapist in the field of sexual reorientation who has overcome same-sex attraction himself. P.O. Box 901 Bowie, MD 20718, phone: 301/805-6111, fax: 301/805-5155, www.gaytostraight.org, e-mail: IHF90@aol.com

Jews Offering New Alternatives to Homosexuality (JONAH)  An umbrella organization for those of the Jewish faith which assists strugglers and concerned parents, spouses and friends. It seeks to educate the Jewish world that change from a homosexual to a heterosexual orientation is possible. P.O. Box 313, Jersey City, NJ 07303, phone: 201/433-3444, www.jonahweb.org

LDS Family Services  Provides counseling help to LDS members. Help for same-sex attraction may not require a bishop's referral. www.providentliving.org  Find addresses of LDSFS offices.

National Association of Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH)  An educational organization dedicated to the research, therapy and prevention of homosexuality. 16542 Ventura Blvd., Suite 416, Encino, CA 91436, phone 818/789–4440. Internet: www.narth.com

Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays (P-FOX)  A Christian organization of parents, spouses, family members and friends concerned about their loved one's same-sex attraction. Affiliated with the Family Research Council. P.O. Box 561, Belvoir, VA 22060, phone: 703/360-2225, www.pfox.org

People Can Change  A comprehensive Web site of invaluable information for people who want to overcome same-sex attraction.  www.peoplecanchange.com

Positive Alternatives to Homosexuality (PATH) A non-profit coalition of organizations that help people with unwanted same-sex attractions realize their personal goals for change–whether by developing their innate heterosexual potential or by embracing a lifestyle as a single, non-sexually active man or woman.  www.pathinfo.org

Springs of Water A resource for LDS people who have seen water spring up in their otherwise thirsty lives. www.springsofwater.com

Support Center for Latter-day Saints and Other Religious People with Same-sex Attraction and/or Sexual Addictions www.geocities.com/LDS_SSA

Find additional LDS resources at www.lds.org, www.mormon.orgwww.theneedsnetwork.com and www.providentliving.org.

 

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