Understanding Theology and Homosexuality in African American Communities

​Understanding Theology and Homosexuality in African-American Communities focuses specifically on helping mental professionals understand the scriptural and historical bases for thenegative stance of some African American churches towards same-sex relations, and how that understanding is relevant within the context of mental health care.It provides a summary of the relevant professional literature and examples from clinical practice and/or research. ThisBrief isa basic reference for social workers, psychologists, counselors and other mental health professionals engaged in direct practice with African American clients and families.