Term ID: T2115

Gender Affirmative Therapy

/gender-affirmative-therapy/
Therapeutic approaches that support individuals exploring or affirming their gender identity without attempting to change it, focusing on reducing distress and improving functioning.
Example: Therapy helping transgender individuals explore their identity, make decisions about transition, and cope with social challenges while affirming their authentic self-expression.

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Reference: Benson (2013)