One Small Step In Healing ‘Otherness’
April 20, 2021
By Stacee L. Reicherzer, PhD, author of The Healing Otherness Handbook I’ll never forget the first time I was called a ‘faggot’ in that summer of 1979. I was eight… READ MORE
Tag: gender identity
Making Your Practice Affirming and Inclusive of Clients of All Genders: Where to Begin
May 28, 2019
By Sand Chang, PhD Most clinicians never receive training on working with transgender and gender-nonconforming clients, and assume these clients will not show up in their practice. What this lack of… READ MORE
It’s Time for All Mental Health Pros to Be Culturally Competent in Trans Care
January 2, 2019
By Sand Chang, PhD, co-author of A Clinician's Guide to Gender-Affirming Care I work in the interdisciplinary field of transgender health. I’m also a nonbinary person and go by they/them/their pronouns…. READ MORE
When children present with gender identity questions and issues in therapy
July 10, 2018
An increasing number of children are asserting their gender in unexpected ways. To understand and support these little humans, it is imperative that we have the language and information that… READ MORE
When LGBT clients are dealing with rejection sensitivity
February 14, 2017
By Matthew D. Skinta, PhD, ABPP Rejection sensitivity is a term that has garnered a lot of attention in lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) psychology lately, as many individuals… READ MORE
My client is showing signs of questioning their gender identity—how do I support this therapeutically?
February 9, 2016
By Deborah Coolhart, PhD, LMFT As trans identities are becoming more visible in our society, more people are exploring their own gender identity. Some clients may express this gender exploration… READ MORE
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