Explain the role spirituality can play in identity development during adolescence

For this assignment, access and read the article “Daughter Spurs Shift in Gephardt’s View on Gays” in order to answer the following prompts in an essay (750-1,000 words), citing three to five sources in addition to the textbook to support your answers:

Think about what the family has gone through and the impact has been on all family members. Chrissy was an adult when she came out to her family as a lesbian, however research is showing more and more people are coming out as early as middle school and a vast majority end of high school.

1. Explain the role spirituality can play in identity development during adolescence. Explain how religious teen groups/programs can assist families dealing with identity development. What about teens whose views on religion/spirituality differ from their parents/family? What resources are available for them?

2. What local resources are available in your area to help both teenagers and parents understand sexual development issues from a religious stance? As a mental health worker, how can you utilize these resources?

3.How could a mental health worker with the Christian worldview help a family dealing with mental health issues about sexual identity or orientation?

 
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