Sex, Sexuality, and Trans Identities : Clinical Guidance for Psychotherapists and Counselors

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Title: Sex, Sexuality, and Trans Identities : Clinical Guidance for Psychotherapists and Counselors
Description: A specialist book for mental health professionals, sex therapists and educators to develop and improve their clinical work with trans clients with regards to their sexual relationships and sexuality. It provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the subject, and relates to both clinical practice and theory.Topics explored include the shifting of sexual orientation during or following gender transition; gender dysphoria and co-occurring autism spectrum disorder; negotiating issues of sexuality with partners during transition; eating disorders; and an exploration of the intersection of trans identities and disability. It uniquely touches on perspectives from the field of sex therapy, featuring chapter authors from disciplines including social work, marriage and family counseling, early childhood education, sex therapy, sex education, psychology, and women's studies.
Authors: Jan C. Niemira, Gary J Jacobson, Karalyn J Violeta
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Sex therapy, Medical personnel and patient, Trans people--Identity, Trans people--Psychology, Gender-nonconforming people--Psychology, Two-spirit people, Transness--Psychological aspects
Categories: PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Counseling, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Transgender Studies
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:A specialist book for mental health professionals, sex therapists and educators to develop and improve their clinical work with trans clients with regards to their sexual relationships and sexuality. It provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the subject, and relates to both clinical practice and theory.Topics explored include the shifting of sexual orientation during or following gender transition; gender dysphoria and co-occurring autism spectrum disorder; negotiating issues of sexuality with partners during transition; eating disorders; and an exploration of the intersection of trans identities and disability. It uniquely touches on perspectives from the field of sex therapy, featuring chapter authors from disciplines including social work, marriage and family counseling, early childhood education, sex therapy, sex education, psychology, and women's studies.
ISBN:9781785926174
9781785926181