Adult Transgender Care: An Interdisciplinary Approach for Training Mental Health Professionals

ISBN-13: 9781138229020 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 226 str.

Michael R. Kauth; Jillian C. Shipherd

Opis

Adult Transgender Care provides an overview of transgender health and offers a comprehensive approach to training mental health professionals in transgender care.

Spis treści

1. How to Begin: An Introduction to the Book Kauth & Shipherd  2. Scientific and Cultural Perspectives on the Gender Binary Johnson  3. The Intersectionality of Minority Identities and Health Blosnich  4. Providing a Welcoming Clinic Environment Cochran, Reed, and Gleason  5. Supporting the Transgender Individual in Deciding their Pathway Hopwood  6. Preparing Clients for Hormone Therapy Firek & Sawan-Garcia  7. The High-Risk Client: Comorbid Conditions that Affect Care Sloan & Safer  8. Dialectical Behavior Therapy as a Treatment Option for Complex Cases of Gender Dysphoria Sloan & Berke  9. Pursuing Gender Transitioning Surgeries Schechter & Schechter  10. Adjunctive Interventions: Supportive Services for Gender Role Transitions Boedecker  11. Identity and Support Letters Keo-Meier, Ducheny, & Hendricks  12. Finding Additonal Resources Keig & Green  13. Sexual Health Among Transgender People Sheffield & Keuroghlian  14. Implementing a Transgender Care Policy in a National Healthcare System Shipherd, Kauth, & Brown