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Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients lore m. dickey

Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients By lore m. dickey

Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients by lore m. dickey


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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.

Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients Summary

Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients by lore m. dickey

This 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 Reviews

This book is a comprehensive review of treatment modalities, testing protocols, and theories for trans and gender diverse populations. The material, case studies, and downloadable resources are infinitely valuable to those in all levels of clinical practice. This book matters. It should be a part of all professional libraries to improve the work of clinicians as they interact with gender diverse and trans populations.;Charla S. Waxman, BS, MBA, EdD, Lake Behavioral Hospital, Waukegan, IL, in Doodys Reviews (January 2023)

About lore m. dickey

llore m. dickey, PhD, is a licensed and board-certified counseling psychologist. His work in the field of psychology has included serving as a faculty member at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Most recently he was a behavioral health consultant at a federally qualified health center. Although lore is retired, he is actively engaged in writing and speaking about the lives trans people. Jae A. Puckett, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist. They are an assistant professor at Michigan State University where they also direct Trans-ilience: The Transgender Stress and Resilience Research Team, as well as supervise graduate trainees in the Sexual and Gender Minority Clinic. Dr. Puckett has published numerous articles on the experiences of stress and resilience in the lives of transgender and gender diverse individuals and about affirming clinical practice, in addition to teaching, training, and supervising those providing clinical services to trans clients.

Table of Contents

1 Description 1.1 Terminology 1.2 Definitions 1.3 Overview 1.3.1 Indigenous People 1.3.2 Medical Model 1.3.3 Transgender Movement 1.3.4 Nonbinary Movement 1.4 Gatekeeping 2 Theories and Models 2.1 Minority Stress Theory 2.1.1 Challenges With Minority Stress and Trans People 2.1.2 Suicide and Minority Stress 2.2 Gender Dysphoria 2.2.1 Reclassifying Gender Dysphoria 2.3 Medical Necessity 2.4 Informed Consent 2.5 Harm Reduction 2.6 Shaping the Therapeutic Dialogue 2.6.1 Introducing Yourself With Your Pronoun( s) 2.6.2 Presentation of Experience and Training 2.6.3 Assumptions About What an Identity Term Means for the Client topic? 2.6.4 Trans Client Fluidity in Their Gender and Sexuality 2.6.5 Assumptions About Meaning of Transition for a Client 2.6.6 How to Respond When You Make a Mistake 2.6.7 Understanding Diverse Experiences Gender 2.6.8 Reviews of Client Experience in Your Practice 2.6.9 Knowledge of Local Resources 2.7 Shaping the Therapeutic Relationship 2.7.1 Grief 2.7.2 Suicide and Trans People 2.7.3 Nonsuicidal Self-injury 2.7.4 Reasonably Well-Controlled Mental Health 3 Assessment and Treatment Indications 3.1 Assessment 3.1.1 Screening Tools 3.1.2 Outcome Measures 3.1.3 Critique of Personality Assessment Tools 3.1.4 Progress Monitoring Tools 3.1.5 Measures Designed for Trans Clients 3.1.6 Caution When Interpreting Results 4 Treatment 4.1 Method of Treatment 4.1.1 Conversion Therapy 4.1.2 Specific Clinical Concerns 4.2 Efficacy and Prognosis 4.2.1 Affirmative Practice 4.2.2 Therapeutic 4.3 Variations of the Method: Letter Writing 4.4 Problems in Carrying Out Treatments 4.4.1 Trauma 4.4.2 Trans Clients in Rural Locations 4.4.3 Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria 4.4.4 Autism Spectrum Disorder in Trans People 4.4.5 Co-Occurring Medical Concerns 4.4.6 Persistence, Insistence, and Consistence 4.5 Multicultural Issues 4.5.1 Intersectionality 4.6 Importance of Interrogating Your Gender 5 Case Vignette 5.1 Assessing Eliza's Need for Support 6 Further Reading 7 References 8 Appendix: Tools and Resources

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NPB9780889375130
9780889375130
0889375135
Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients by lore m. dickey
New
Paperback
Hogrefe Publishing
2022-07-26
104
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