Sunday, January 16, 2011

British psychotherapist in danger of losing her job after using prayer in an attempt to cure homosexual man

God's Grace and the Homosexual Next Door: Reaching the Heart of the Gay Men and Women in Your World
In what looks like a set-up, a man reportedly approached psychotherapist Lesley Pilkington at a Christian conference and told her, "He told me was looking for a treatment for being gay." Pilkington attempted to treat the man at her home. He secretly recorded the sessions. Now, Lesley Pilkington risks loss of her job.

MailOnline
reported:
A psychotherapist faces being struck off after trying to 'convert' a homosexual man.

Lesley Pilkington, 60, a therapist for 20 years, is accused of 'praying to God' to 'heal' the patient.

Mrs Pilkington, will appear at a landmark disciplinary hearing this week where she faces being stripped of her accreditation to the British Association for Counseling and Psychotherapy.

The patient, a homosexual rights campaigner, secretly recorded her controversial treatment at two sessions before reporting her to the association...

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