Affirmative Cognitive Behavior Therapy with Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Adults - 19/12/17
, Shelley L. Craig, PhD, LCSW b, Edward J. Alessi, PhD, LCSW cRésumé |
Although there is growing awareness in contemporary society regarding transgender and gender nonconforming (TGNC) identities, transgender people continue to be highly marginalized and subject to transphobic discrimination and victimization. As a result, authentically expressing and navigating a TGNC identity can be difficult. Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals can play a key role in supporting TGNC client health and well-being through the use of trans-affirmative approaches. Trans-affirmative practice recognizes all experiences of gender as equally healthy and valuable This article focuses on transgender affirmative cognitive behavior therapy.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Transgender, Gender nonconforming, Cognitive behavior therapy, Affirmative, Minority stress
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| Disclosure: The authors do not have relationships with any commercial companies that have a direct financial interest in the subject matter or materials discussed in this article or with a company making competing products. |
Vol 40 - N° 1
P. 141-156 - mars 2017 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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