Multicultural Topic Presentation Counseling Transgender...

Multicultural Topic Presentation Counseling Transgender Students By Sophia Henry What is transgender Transgender or Trans- According to the dictionary ?transgender mean noting or relating to a person whose gender identity does not correspond to that person?s biological sex assigned at birth. A person must self identify themselves as a transgender person in order for the term to be used correctly?. Transsexual- ?is a person who emotionally and psychologically feels that they belong to the opposite sex? (dictionary).Transsexual can also be referred as a person who has undergone sex reassignment surgery. Important Terms Gender- ?either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated by social and cultural roles and behavior? (dictionary). Gender Identity- ?a person s inner sense of being male or female, usually developed during early childhood as a result of parental rearing practices and societal influences and strengthened during puberty by hormonal changes? (dictionary). Transphobia- Attitudes or feelings towards transgender people also unreasoning hostility, aversion, harassment. Etc. Gender binary- The belief that everyone is either male or female. Only one type of gender system. Gender expression- ?refers to the ways in which we each manifest masculinity or femininity. Each of us expresses a particular gender every day, by the way we style our hair, select our clothing, or even the way we stand? (gill foundation). LGBT- Lesbian, Gay,Show MoreRelatedAn Ethical Dilemma Exists When An Individual Is Deciding1307 Words   |  6 Pagesmany other philosophers are honesty, responsibility, respect, fairness and compassion. The expression of these virtues in beliefs guides one’s behavior. In the counseling profession, values plus behavior communicates what one believes concerning what is important. How then does a counselor manage conflicting values in the counseling relationship? Changing Landscape Early in 1980, reports surfaced in the mainstream media about a new disease, later identified as Acquired Immune Deficiency SyndromeRead MoreEssay on Evaluation and Program Research4857 Words   |  20 PagesThe Importance of using Research to Advance the Counseling Profession Being able to read, understand, and effectively apply research in practice is an important part of the counselor’s job. Research is a systematic investigation that involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information in a sequential manner in order to increase our understanding of the phenomenon of interest. Counselors who conduct research become interested in a topic and a specific question; they set about gatheringRead MoreAdvancing Effective Communicationcommunication, Cultural Competence, and Patient- and Family-Centered Care Quality Safety Equity53293 Words   |  214 Pages...........86 Addressing Health Literacy Needs ..............................................................................................................................................87 Addressing the Needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients ............................................................................88 Providing Care at the End of Life ............... ...........................................................................................................Read MoreStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 PagesTeams from Studying Sports Teams 326 Questions for Review 327 Experiential Exercise Fixed versus Variable Flight Crews 327 Ethical Dilemma Unethical Teams 327 Case Incident 1 Why Don’t Teams Work Like They’re Supposed to? 328 Case Incident 2 Multicultural Multinational Teams at IBM 329 11 Communication 335 Functions of Communication 336 The Communication Process 338 Direction of Communication 338 Downward Communication 339 †¢ Upward Communication 339 †¢ Lateral Communication 339 Interpersonal