Clinical Psychology And Transgender Clients: A Guide To Clinical Psychology, Mental Health and Psychotherapy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781917181716)

Clinical psychologists work with transgender clients to improve quality of life, decrease psychological distress and save lives. Otherwise transgender clients could suffer from an increased risk of depression, self-harm and suicide.

But how do clinical psychologists work with transgender clients to prevent these negative mental health outcomes?

In this fascinating clinical psychology book, you'll learn about:

Transgender mental healthHow to support transgender clients?Why using preferred pronouns, chosen name and being affirmed is important?Lessons learnt from working a Gender Identity ClinicAnd so much more.

If you're looking for an engaging, unputdownable guide to this fascinating topic then this is the book for you.

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Introduction

Part One: Introduction To Transgender Clients

Transgender Mental Health And More

Why Being Trans Is Beautiful?

Trans Journeys

Who Am I And My Own Trans Journey?

How Therapists And Parents Can Support Transgender Teenagers?

Importance Of Using Preferred Pronouns, Chosen Names And Coming Out In Clinical Work

Part Two: Transgender And Autism

Overlap Between Being Transgender And Autism

What Are Autism Spectrum Conditions?

What Needs To Be Said About Autism, Sex And Intimacy?

Is Person-First Or Diagnosis-First Language Better For Autistic People?

Part Three: Useful Information To Know When Working With Transgender Clients

Why Using "They/ Them" Pronouns Might Be Difficult For Some People According To Neuroscience?

What Are The Mental Health Benefits Of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy?

Why Coming Out Is Good For Mental Health?

How Growing Up In An Anti-LGBT+ World Hurts Youth?

5 Ways To Help LGBT+ Youth Cope With The Anti-LGBT+ Climate

How Can LGBT+ Youth Learn To Heal And Thrive?

Why Is LGBT+ Intimate Partner Violence?

Why The LGBT+ Community Is NOT A Danger To Children?

Part Four: Gender Identity Clinic Work Experience

How Did I Get This Work Experience For Psychology Students?

Why Did I Want This Work Experience And What Do I Hope To Get From It?

Lessons Learnt From Working In A Gender Identity Clinic

Reflecting On Everything, How I Felt And Wrap Up