Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 What a Difference a Decade Makes: Rapid Change in the Lives of Transgender Youth -- ch. 2 Authenticity and Safety -- FOUNDATIONS -- ch. 3 Four Dimensions of Transgender Identity -- ch. 4 Impact of Stigma on Transgender and Non-Binary Youth -- ch. 5 Pathways to Transgender Identities -- ASSESSMENT -- ch. 6 Evaluation of Gender Identity -- ch. 7 Transgender Identities and Mental Health -- TRANSITION -- ch. 8 Social Transition -- ch. 9 Medical Transition -- ch. 10 Referral for Medical Interventions -- YOUTH IN CONTEXT -- ch. 11 Family Therapy -- ch. 12 School and Beyond -- ch. 13 Looking Forward -- APPENDICES -- Appendix A Glossary -- Appendix B Organizations, Online Resources and Conferences -- Appendix C Sample Letters
Summary
An informed guide to supporting and working with transgender and non-binary youth. Topics of discussion include gender identity, sexuality, transitioning and mental health. Additional resources and suggested reading lists make this an essential reference for all professionals who counsel transgender youth
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-237) and indexes
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 18, 2018)