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A clinician's guide to gender-affirming care : working with transgender and gender-nonconforming clients : a comprehensive resource for mental health professionals, educators & students /
"Transgender and gender nonconforming (TNGC) clients have complex mental health concerns, and are more likely than ever to seek out treatment. Written by a team of psychologists and TNGC specialists, this comprehensive resource outlines the latest research and recommendations to provide clinici...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, CA :
Context Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1: Trans communities and health in context. Challenge your gender training
- Respect client self-determination
- Understand cultural landscapes of gender diversity
- Know the history of trans health care in the U.S.
- Consider diverse genders and sexualities
- Part 2: Foundations for affirming mental health care. Understand your role as a mental health provider
- Develop trans-affirming mental health diagnostic skills
- Identify barriers and challenges
- Cultivate resilience
- Assess mental health needs – Part 3: Transition-related care. Know options for social, medical, and legal transition
- Assess and refer for gender-affirming medical care
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers and trans communities – Part 4: Counseling and psychotherapy. Practice affirming individual counseling
- Support trans clients in relationship and family counseling
- Connect clients to group support
- Affirm trans clients across the lifespan
- Support gender expansive youth – Part 5: Special topics and concerns. Create trans-affirming practice environments
- Be a strong trans advocate
- Empower trans counselors.