CE Course: Writing Clinical Letters of Referral for Gender Affirming Care.
2 hours CE. Recorded video (non-interactive) format
You will love this course.
This course will offer clinicians tangible tools for writing medical letters in support of a client’s gender alignment. Clinicians will gain an in-depth understanding about the letter writing process as well as the various instances where clinicians may be asked to write medical letters. Clinicians will also be provided medical letter templates for their use in their future work with transgender clients. For every clinician that identifies as an ally for the Transgender community, this course is necessary in order to expand your allyship and support as you may be the deciding factor in the medical transition of a transgender person.
Learning objectives.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Describe at least two elements of the importance of therapist letters of support for medical and non-medical gender transition
Identify at least two differences between the informed consent model and the diagnostic model of transgender care
Identify at least two types of letters therapists write in support of transgender clients
Outline at least four vital aspects of a therapist letter of referral
