Capitalize for Kids
Capitalize for Kids
#5 - Trans* and Gender Diverse Youth with Dr. Suzanne Zinck
#5 - Trans* and Gender Diverse Youth with Dr. Suzanne Zinck
#5 - Trans* and Gender Diverse Youth with Dr. Suzanne Zinck
Thursday 18th April 2019
Dr. Suzanne Zinck discusses essential care practices for Trans* and Gender Diverse Youth, focusing on timely access to services and understanding gender dysphoria.
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Get the buttons here!Supporting Trans* and Gender Diverse Youth: Essential Care Practices
Gender transition outcomes are protective if people have access to the services they need. So helping them access that in a timely way is very important.
Ever wondered how to effectively support Trans* and Gender Diverse Youth in a clinical setting? In this episode of 'Clinician Cast: Youth Mental Health and Addictions Treatment Network Podcast', Dr. Suzanne Zinck from the IWK Health Centre in Halifax takes you through the essentials. She breaks down the 5 elements of care crucial for working with these young individuals, using real-life case studies to illustrate key points.
This episode is a goldmine for mental health professionals aiming to offer the best support for gender transition outcomes. You'll hear about the importance of timely access to services and how understanding gender dysphoria can significantly improve the quality of care. Dr. Zinck also touches on best practices for clinicians, emphasizing the need to support youth in their chosen gender identity without feeling like they're directing them down a specific path.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this episode offers invaluable insights into supporting Trans* and Gender Diverse Youth on their journey.