Joseph Nicolosi

Clinical psychologist specializing in therapy

Joseph Nicolosi - Thinkers & Philosophers born January 21st, 1947
Born
Died

2017
9 years ago — 70 years old

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Thinkers & Philosophers

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United States

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A clinical psychologist, contributed to the field of psychology through the development of reparative therapy, aimed at changing sexual orientation. Founded the Thomas Aquinas Psychological Clinic in California, which became a training center for therapists practicing this approach. Authored several books, including 'Healing Homosexuality' and 'A Parent's Guide to Preventing Homosexuality'. Engaged in public discourse on the subject of sexual orientation and therapy, frequently appearing in media to discuss controversial topics related to homosexuality and psychotherapy.

Developed reparative therapy techniques

Founded the Thomas Aquinas Psychological Clinic

Authored 'Healing Homosexuality'

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