Foundation Certificate | Working with Trans and Gender Diverse Clients
Foundation Certificate | Working with Trans and Gender Diverse Clients
Our live online 1-day course is designed for mental health professionals who wish to increase their knowledge and understanding when it comes to working with trans and gender diverse clients.
Delivered by a UK leading non-binary trans therapist, offering practical tools and unique insight gained from lived experience as a trans person and an established specialist working with queer, trans and gender diverse clients.
This live online 1-day course will introduce mental health professionals to:
An introduction to sex, gender and gender dysphoria
Gender affirming terminology
An introduction to historical, socio-medical context for trans and gender diverse clients in the UK
Power, privilege and intersectionality
Key therapeutic themes in relation to trans and gender diverse clients
Cultural competence and best practice - WPATH (The World Professional Association for Transgender Health) Standards of care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People
Introductory case discussions
Downloadable resources and best practice guide
The main aims of this course
Gain an understanding of gender affirming terminology when working with trans and gender diverse clients
Provide a basic introduction to historical and socio-medical context for trans and gender diverse clients
Gain an awareness of the key therapeutic themes in relation to trans and gender diverse clients
Demonstrate good practice in relation to working with gender diverse clients in line with WPATH standards of care V.7 (8)
Increase cultural competence when working with trans and gender diversity
CPD Hours
6hrs CPD Hours
What happens next?
Once you have purchased the course, you will receive an email confirming your place on the course.
