Counselling skills for working with gender diversity and identity /
Beattie, Michael, 1970-
Counselling skills for working with gender diversity and identity / Michael Beattie and Penny Lenihan with Robin Dundas ; foreword by Cristiane Sanderson. - 1 online resource (312 pages) - Essential skills for counselling . - Essential skills for counselling series. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
What is gender? -- Exploring the psychology of masculinities -- Working with issues in masculine gender identities -- Exploring the psychology of femininities -- Working with issues in feminine gender identities -- Non-binary forms of gender identity -- An introduction to gender dysphoria -- Trans in the UK -- Diagnosis and transition -- Non-psychological treatments and interventions -- Coming out, acceptance and cisgender privilege -- Shame, stigma and trans people -- Trans sexualities and intimate relationships -- Trans in the workplace and social spaces -- Gender and intersectionality -- Supervision and self-care.
For any student or practitioner needing to gain a sound understanding of the complex fields of gender variance, gender identity and gender dysphoria, this book provides the ideal starting point for the knowledge and skills that you need. Emphasising the need for affirmative practice in gender care, it provides an overview of the subject areas and process issues which most commonly arise in counselling, combining theoretical with practical perspectives. It explores the diverse range of identities including masculinity, femininity, non-binary, gender dysphoria, trans and cisgender. It also addresses challenges which many clients experience in their daily lives-- in the workplace, when coming out, when transitioning and in intimate relationships. The authors highlight the importance of education and reflection to enable good practice. They feature case studies, vignettes and reflective exercises throughout the text, making it a useful tool for professional development as well as suitable as a text for students.
9781784504816 (electronic bk.) 1784504815 (electronic bk.) (paperback) (paperback)
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781784504816 Ingram Content Group
GBB804570 bnb
018669341 Uk
Gender identity.
Counseling.
Cultural competence.
Gender identity disorders.
Gender Identity
Counseling
Cultural Competency
Sexual and Gender Disorders
Gender Dysphoria
Identité sexuelle.
Compétence culturelle.
Troubles de l'identité sexuelle.
sex role.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.
MEDICAL--Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL--Diseases.
MEDICAL--Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL--Internal Medicine.
Counseling.
Cultural competence.
Gender identity.
Gender identity disorders.
Electronic books.
RC560.G45 / B43 2018
616.8583
WM 55
Counselling skills for working with gender diversity and identity / Michael Beattie and Penny Lenihan with Robin Dundas ; foreword by Cristiane Sanderson. - 1 online resource (312 pages) - Essential skills for counselling . - Essential skills for counselling series. .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
What is gender? -- Exploring the psychology of masculinities -- Working with issues in masculine gender identities -- Exploring the psychology of femininities -- Working with issues in feminine gender identities -- Non-binary forms of gender identity -- An introduction to gender dysphoria -- Trans in the UK -- Diagnosis and transition -- Non-psychological treatments and interventions -- Coming out, acceptance and cisgender privilege -- Shame, stigma and trans people -- Trans sexualities and intimate relationships -- Trans in the workplace and social spaces -- Gender and intersectionality -- Supervision and self-care.
For any student or practitioner needing to gain a sound understanding of the complex fields of gender variance, gender identity and gender dysphoria, this book provides the ideal starting point for the knowledge and skills that you need. Emphasising the need for affirmative practice in gender care, it provides an overview of the subject areas and process issues which most commonly arise in counselling, combining theoretical with practical perspectives. It explores the diverse range of identities including masculinity, femininity, non-binary, gender dysphoria, trans and cisgender. It also addresses challenges which many clients experience in their daily lives-- in the workplace, when coming out, when transitioning and in intimate relationships. The authors highlight the importance of education and reflection to enable good practice. They feature case studies, vignettes and reflective exercises throughout the text, making it a useful tool for professional development as well as suitable as a text for students.
9781784504816 (electronic bk.) 1784504815 (electronic bk.) (paperback) (paperback)
JessicaKingsleyPublishers9781784504816 Ingram Content Group
GBB804570 bnb
018669341 Uk
Gender identity.
Counseling.
Cultural competence.
Gender identity disorders.
Gender Identity
Counseling
Cultural Competency
Sexual and Gender Disorders
Gender Dysphoria
Identité sexuelle.
Compétence culturelle.
Troubles de l'identité sexuelle.
sex role.
HEALTH & FITNESS--Diseases--General.
MEDICAL--Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL--Diseases.
MEDICAL--Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL--Internal Medicine.
Counseling.
Cultural competence.
Gender identity.
Gender identity disorders.
Electronic books.
RC560.G45 / B43 2018
616.8583
WM 55