New Clinical Guidance Offers Therapeutic Alternative To ‘Affirming’ Gender Dysphoric Youth

Father injecting his child with puberty blockers.

“The international authorities that have departed from the gender-affirming model of care were outlined in the guide. After conducting systematic reviews of the evidence for the use of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones in treating pediatric gender dysphoria, health authorities in Sweden, Finland, and England have decided to abandon the “gender-affirming” model, finding the costs far outweigh the benefits.”

(Christina Buttons – Daily Wire) A network of mental health professionals wrote a new clinical guide for adolescents struggling with gender dysphoria, offering an “exploratory” alternative to “affirming” a minor’s chosen transgender identity.

The Gender Exploratory Therapy Association (GETA) developed “A Clinical Guide for Therapists Working with Gender-Questioning Youth” to present mental health professionals with a new therapeutic technique to help minors who experience distress about their gender. The guidance advocates for an approach to explore possible underlying factors that may be causing their dysphoria. View article →

 

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