Gender Affirming Psychotherapy
We are proud to work with all members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community on their journeys. We have clinicians who receive ongoing specific training working with transgender, non-binary, and gender expansive individual and follow the informed consent model for gender affirmative care. We have multiple clinicians who have been full members of WPATH for years and constantly strive to improve our education in affirming transgender healthcare.
Gender Affirming Letter Writing/Referrals
We offer letter writing for support and advocacy for the transgender community for coordination of care with medical providers. All of our clinicians follow the WPATH Standards of Care 8. We also refer to gender affirming medical care.
THERAPY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
In response to the increased need for mental health services for 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, the Grand Rapids Pride Center, Stand with Trans and River City Psychological Services have partnered to offer free psychotherapy to our 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Please click the images above for more information on their individual programs.
GR Pride Center and Stand with Trans Youth Group
Separate from River City Psychological Services, Axel Hettinger and Jonelle Tunney run a Trans/Non-Binary Support Group for youth ages 13 through 17 on the second Thursday of every month through the GR Pride Center and Stand with Trans organizations. Please check out the GRPC or SwT websites for further details by clicking one of the logos above.