Description:
This workshop will cover how mental health professionals became central to the process of accessing medical and surgical gender care, gender embodiment, and in depth options for hormone therapy and surgery in gender care.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe how mental health professionals became central to the process of accessing medical and surgical gender care
- Define the term gender embodiment
- List options for hormone therapy and surgery in gender care
Speaker Bio:
- Colt St. Amand is a Texas Licensed Psychologist with expertise in gender and sexuality as well as a Family Medicine resident.
- Openly transgenderqueer Two Spirit man who works with gender and sexual minorities ages 4+, loved ones, and those seeking to learn more about gender and sexuality.
- Provides consultation and WPATH GEI certification mentoring for clinicians working with transgender and gender expansive clients