Expert guidance on a collaborative approach to mental health care in a group with some unique needs A how-to guide to affirmative counseling with transgender clients Presents the best evidence-based care Instructions for strategies to improve inclusivity Illustrated with case studies Printable tools for clinical use\nThis volume provides fundamental and evidence-based information on working with transgender and gender diverse people in mental health services. 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. 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. 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.

Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients

Medical Books

Dickey, Lore M.

Medicine

Hogrefe Publishing

Exploring clinical examples of the lived experiences of trans people across the lifespan, this unique and authoritative book addresses topics such as attending school, puberty, employment issues, suicide, bullying, autism and intersecting identities. Divided into three sections, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, the book brings the case studies to life and dispels common myths by including short responses from leading professional experts. By enabling a greater knowledge of work with trans people and therefore filling an important gap in available literature, Case Studies in Clinical Practice with Trans and Gender Non-Binary Clients allows mental health providers to understand the nuanced differences of handling clinical concerns for their trans clients.

Case Studies in Clinical Practice With Trans and Gender Non-Binary Clients: A Handbook for Working With Children, Adolescents, and Adults

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Psychology & Counseling

Jessica Kingsley Pub

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