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Our staff are constantly seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise through research and publication for general and
professional audiences. We have included some of their papers below, sorted by topic:
›› G/L/B/T Issues
›› Lesbian Issues
›› Issues of Bisexual Women
›› General Relationship Issues
›› AIDS
›› BDSM
›› Misc
G/L/B/T Issues:
Sex Therapy with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, and "Kinky" Clients
published in Principles and Practices of Sex Therapy, edited by Sandra Leibrum and Ray Rosen, Guilford Press, 2000.
Lesbians, Gay Men, and Their Parents: Family Therapy for the Coming-Out Crisis
written by Michael LaSala, published in Family Process, Vol. 39 Issue 1, 2000.
Reflections of a Queer Shrink
Observations on twenty years of counseling within the G/L/B/T community. Written by Dr. Margaret Nichols.
Love Is The Path To Healing
written by Judith Clarke
Love Is The Path To Wholeness
written by Judith Clarke
Lesbian Issues:
Leading Comment: Rethinking lesbian bed death
Sexual Function in Lesbians and Lesbian Relationships
Two new unpublished articles on lesbian sexuality and the results of the IPG internet study of female sexuality.
Lesbian Relationships: Implications for the Study of Sexuality and Gender
published in Homosexuality/Heterosexuality, edited by McWhirter, Sanders and Reinisch, Oxford University Press, 1990.
Sexual Desire Disorder in Lesbian-Feminist Couple: The Intersection of Therapy and Politics
published in Case Studies in Sex Therapy, edited by Raymond C. Rosen and Sandra R. Leiblum, Guildford Press, 1995.
Lesbian Sexuality: Issues And Developing Theory and
Doing Sex Therapy With Lesbians: Bending A Hetrosexual Paradigm To Fit a Gay Life-style
published in Lesbian Psychologies: Explorations and Challenges, edited by The Boston Lesbian Psychologies Collective, University of Illinois Press, 1987.
Low Sexual Desire in Lesbian Couples
published in Sexual Desire Disorders, edited by Sandra R. Leiblum and Raymond C. Rosen, Guildford Press, 1988.
The Importance of Partners To Lesbians' Intergenerational Relationships
written by Michael LaSala, published in Social Work Research, Vol. 25 Issue 1, 2001.
Issues of Bisexual Women:
Bisexuality in Women: Myths, Realities, and Implications for Therapy
published in Women and Sex Therapy, Closing the Circle of Sexual Knowledge, edited by Ellen Cole, PhD and Esther D. Rothblum, PhD, Harrington Park Press, 1988.
Therapy With Bisexual Women: Working On The Edge of Emerging Cultural and Personal Identities
published in Women In Context, Toward a Feminist Reconstruction of Psychotherapy, edited by Marsha Pravder Mirkin, Guildford Press, 1994.
General Relationship Issues:
Déjà vu: Problems that Repeat in Relationships
How to change those patterns we all seem to repeat over and over again in our relationships. Written by Dr. Margaret Nichols.
Domestic Violence
written by Judy Kabus
CPR For Lesbian Bed Death
written by Susan Menahem.
AIDS:
Women and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Issues For Prevention
published in AIDS and Sex: An Integrated Biomedical and Biobehavorial Approach, edited by Bruce Voeller, June Machover Reinisch, and Michael Gottlieb, Oxford University Press, 1990.
My Friend Rob
How a friend who died of AIDS, transformed his life through his illness. Written by Dr. Margaret Nichols.
BDSM:
Psychology And BDSM: Pathology Or Individual Difference?
published in New Jersey Psychologist, 2002.
Psychotherapeutic Issues With "Kinky" Clients: Clinical Problems, Yours and Theirs
published in Sadomasochism: Powerful Pleasures, edited by Charles Moser, Ph.D., M.D. and Peggy J. Kleinplatz, Ph.D, Haworth Press, 2006.
Misc:
When the Child Becomes the Parent to the Parent
Issues facing children and aging parents. Written by Dr. Margaret Nichols.
Turning up the Heat
How to make sex hot again in long-term relationships. Written by Dr. Margaret Nichols.
Intimacy: What's Love Got To Do With It...?
written by Susan Menahem.
Size Discrimination
written by Sherill Cantrell-Brown.
