Sexuality and Gender for Mental Health Professionals
A Practical Guide
- Christina Richards - West London Mental Health NHS Trust, UK
- Meg Barker - The Open University, UK
Counselling Setting/Client Groups (General)
-Explanations of various forms of sexuality, gender and relationship structures
-Common concerns relating to specific groups
-Key practises relating to specific groups
-The treatment of specific groups in contemporary Western society
-Details of some rules and ideals that are commonly found within specific groups
-Suggestions for professional practice with these groups
Ideal for all members of the multidisciplinary team, this accessible book is relevant to practitioners across theoretical backgrounds. Whether you are a trainee or qualified psychotherapist, counsellor, nurse, medic, psychiatrist, social worker or applied psychologist, this is a vital text for your professional practice.
CHRISTINA RICHARDS is Senior Specialist Psychology Associate at the West London Mental Health NHS Trust (Charing Cross) Gender Identity Clinic.
MEG BARKER is a senior lecturer in psychology at the Open University and a sex and relationship therapist.
Recommended to our students on the diversity and inclusivity course for its applicability to practice.
Sample Materials & Chapters
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-02
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-03
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-04
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-05
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-06
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-07
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-08
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-09
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-10
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-11
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-12
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-13
Richards & Barker-Case Study_Web Material_Ch-14
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Intro
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-02
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-03
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-04
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-05
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-06
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-07
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-08
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-09
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-10
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-11
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-12
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-13
Richards & Barker-Further Reading_Web Material_Ch-14
Chapter Two: Transgender (Trans)