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Counselling skills for working with gender diversity and identity

By:

Beattie, Michael

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Language: English Publication details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018Description: 1 online resource (312 pages)ISBN:

9781784504816
9781785927416

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Summary: 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 may clients experience in their daily lives - in the workplace, when coming out, when transitioning and in intimate relationships.Summary: online resourceSummary: Includes bibliographical references and index.

List(s) this item appears in: Barts Health - Inclusion and Diversity Collection | Homerton: Transgender | Barts Health - LGBTQ+ Collection

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Status
Electronic book	Newham Library (Barts Health) Online	Available
Electronic book	Royal London Library (Barts Health) Online	Available
Electronic book	St Bartholomew's Library (Barts Health) Online	Available
Electronic book	Whipps Cross Library (Barts Health) Online	Available

Also issued in print: 2018.;Essential skills for counselling series.

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 may clients experience in their daily lives - in the workplace, when coming out, when transitioning and in intimate relationships.

online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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