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s07e51 | Restoring Sanity to the Mental Health Profession, with Dr. Stephen Levine

Calmversations

CHAPTER

Navigating Gender Identity in Medicine

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of gender medicine, focusing on the societal influences on masculinity and femininity and the emotional struggles individuals face regarding their gender identities. It emphasizes the vital role of mental health professionals in providing genuine support rather than merely validating medical procedures, highlighting the need for a patient-centered approach. The conversation also discusses the impact of technology on therapy and parent-child relationships in the context of gender identity, advocating for empathy and understanding in navigating these complex issues.

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