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Department of Health Professions

Board of Social Work

Regulations Governing the Practice of Social Work [18 VAC 140 ‑ 20]

Action	Unprofessional conduct/practice of conversion therapy
Stage	NOIRA
Comment Period	Ended on 8/7/2019

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8/6/19 2:16 pm

Commenter: Anne Haak

Homosexuality is not a mental illness

Conversion therapy presumes that homosexuality is a disorder that needs to be treated. It harms children and should not be a part of standard practice.

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