Dear Palm Beach County Florida Office of the Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, Mayor Paulette Burdick, Vice Mayor Melissa McKinlay, Commissioner Hal Valeche, Commissioner Dave Kerner, Commissioner Steven Abrams, Commissioner Mary Lou Berger, Commissioner Mack Bernard, Re: Petition Against…
National Task Force for Therapy Equality Equality And Justice For All P.O. Box 15898 Arlington, VA 22215 www.equalityandjusticeforall.org August 29, 2017 Dear City Council of New York City, New York RE: New York City Int. 1650-2017 – Prohibiting Conversion Therapy The…
Dear Legislators, This Therapy Ban bill is child abuse. This naïve and destructive bill makes it illegal for little children to receive therapy for unwanted same-sex attractions caused by sexual abuse by older teens or pedophiles. Can you imagine a…
In Opposition to Banning Therapy Choice As a board-certified family physician I strongly encourage you to oppose the bill banning “Conversion Therapy.” The bill is both unnecessary and misguided. The bill is needless. Over twenty states have voted down therapy…
Testimony Opposing Banning Therapy for Those with Unwanted Same Sex Attraction My name is Karl Benzio, MD. I am a psychiatrist licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and Florida and have been treating patients since 1989. A psychiatrist is a medical…
ACPeds, AAPS, CMDA and CMA Support Minors’ Right to Therapy Legislators must NOT ban therapy for minors with unwanted same-sex attractions and/or gender dysphoria. The State must not violate minors’ right to seek psychotherapy they believe may aid them, and…
