They're supposed to stand on that side," the therapist explained.

"The movements might trigger something very old, an anger or a deep sadness," the therapist explained.

"Children will tolerate just about anything," a therapist explains, "to keep their families."

All right," the therapist explains, "we're all anxious about something.

"It's like reaching someone who's still there," the therapist explained.

'It will feel like he's attached to a foreign object,' the therapist had explained to Dana.

The therapist will explain that many other young adults who have revealed their sexual orientation undergo the same rejection and scrutiny from peers and parents.

The therapist should explain fully why certain areas of questioning are being broached so that parents feel part of the assessment procedure.

The therapist should also explain why alternative approaches would not be as effective as medication.

"I tried to be up front about it and use my own experience rather than ignore it," the therapist explains.