Gender-affirming therapy should offer a space where your identity is respected, your goals matter, and you do not have to educate your provider before receiving care. Our new blog explains what affirming therapy can include, how DBT skills may support mental health, and what to know about gender-affirming letters for hormone therapy, surgery, and documentation needs. DBT of South Jersey offers LGBTQIA+ affirming virtual and in-person services throughout New Jersey.

Gender-Affirming Therapy in New Jersey: What to Know

Gender-affirming therapy is mental health care that respects a person’s knowledge of their own gender and supports them in living with greater safety, clarity, and self-determination. It is not therapy designed to question, challenge, or change someone’s gender identity. It is care that recognizes transgender, nonbinary, gender-expansive, and questioning people as deserving of dignity, accurate […]

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