Episode 30: Pray The Gay Away?
47m
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Tell Me About Your Mother
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Evan and Eli meet in video form for the first time-- available on Youtube! They use this hour to explore themes of:
- Conversion Therapy
- Emotional Residue from clients
- Counter-transferrence
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