Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients
Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients A how-to guide to affirmative counseling with transgender clients Presents the best evidence-based careInstructions for strategies to…
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Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients
A how-to guide to affirmative counseling with transgender clients Presents the best evidence-based careInstructions for strategies to improve inclusivityIllustrated with case studiesPrintable tools for clinical use More about the book This volume provides fundamental and evidence-based information on working with transgender and gender diverse people in mental health services. They also provide insight into current topics, such as working with youth, the harmful and ill-advised approach known as rapid onset gender dysphoria, and whether and how autism is a co-occurring diagnostic concern. The authors, who are experts in the field, outline the key qualities of affirming mental health services, as well as explore strategies for improving inclusivity and what evidence-based care with trans clients looks like.
Practitioners will find the printable resources provided invaluable for their clinical practice, including sample letters of support for trans clients who are seeking gender affirming medical care.