Please see below from ACA’s Dillon Harp about banning conversion therapy for minors in Ohio. Please review and edit the letter as appropriate if you wish to address this issue with your legislator. Thanks! Adrienne N. Erby, PhD, LPC, NCC Assistant Professor, Counselor Education Department of Counseling and Higher Education The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education Ohio University McCracken Hall 432V erby at ohio.edu <mailto: erby at ohio.edu > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dillon Harp < dharp at counseling.org <mailto: dharp at counseling.org >> Date: Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 11:37 AM Subject: Tell Your Elected Official To Support SB 126 Dear ACA Ohio Member,The Ohio Legisature is considering a bill that would ban conversion therapy for minors. The American Counseling Association formally opposes conversion therapy because it violate [ https://d3dkdvqff0zqx.cloudfront.net/groups/counseling/images/counselinglogo.png ] Dear ACA Ohio Member, The Ohio Legislature is considering a bill that would ban conversion therapy for minors. The American Counseling Association formally opposes conversion therapy because it violates the ACA Code of Ethics, can cause harm to patients and attempts to "convert" sexual orientation, which is not recognized by the medical community as a disorder. Please send the following email to your representatives in Columbus in support of the bill. Click the link below to log in and send your message: https://www.votervoice.net/BroadcastLinks/bcyQIRdtZY7LhEaaY4VY7w ________________________________ Click here< https://www.votervoice.net/BroadcastLinks/PcQSAUjSMVbkk7h9XS5B5Q > to unsubscribe from this mailing list. [Powered by VoterVoice]< https://www.votervoice.net/ > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: < http://listserv.ohio.edu/pipermail/counselor_educ/attachments/20180412/195027b2/attachment.html >
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