Our Profile
OC is a Counselling and personal development organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and questioning (LGBTQ) individuals. We are a non-profitable organization under the umbrella of SPACES Counselling and Community Limited. SPACES (Registration No. 200402955N) is a company limited by guarantee with registered charity status in Singapore (Charity no. 01812).
Oogachaga services are supervised by credible professionals and agencies in the fields of psychology, therapy and counselling in Singapore who are familiar with issues facing gay, lesbian, transgendered and questioning individuals.
Our Views
These documents represent the official position of OC on various issues that impact the psychotherapeutic health of our clients and the effectiveness of our work with them.
The documents also deal with ethical issues, which we believe are important in psychotherapy. Some of these documents were drafted by OC and others have been adopted from other sources. Our most recent Position Statements are:
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HIV Prevention in Singapore - http://www.oogachaga.com/position1
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Guidelines for Psychotherapy with LGB Clients - http://www.apa.org/pi/lgbc/guidelines.html
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Appropriate Therapeutic Responses to Sexual Orientation (PDF file 817kb)
www.apa.org/pi/lgbc/publications/therapeutic-response.pdf
