We will give an overview of the program, create a schedule, and practice deep breathing together.
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Modules
For details on navigating these modules please view Navigating Trans Care Modules and Activities.
Identifying Gender Dysphoria Triggers
We will explain what gender dysphoria is and what events make it feel stronger for you.
Externalizing Gender Dysphoria
We will explore the concept of viewing gender dysphoria as an external force trying to control you.
What Is Coping?
We will introduce different coping techniques and provide instructions on how to start practicing them.
Mindful Awareness Coping
We will discuss how becoming grounded can be a valuable tool in managing gender dysphoria by helping you to focus on the present moment.
Action Coping
We will explain various direct actions that reduce gender dysphoria and you will explore ways you can use them in your life.
Avoidant Coping
We will describe various ways to get distance from gender dysphoria and you will come up with ways you can avoid it.
Coping Combos
We will help you identify which coping skills are most suitable for your specific triggers of gender dysphoria.
Introduction – teen
We will give an overview of the program, create a schedule, and practice deep breathing together.
Introduction
We will give an overview of the program, create a schedule, and practice deep breathing together.
Identifying Gender Dysphoria Triggers
We will explain what gender dysphoria is and what events make it feel stronger for you.
What is Gender Dysphoria?
Learn what it is, what makes it feel worse, and identify your personal triggers.
Seeing Gender Dysphoria from the Outside
Imagine gender dysphoria as something outside of you so it feels less overwhelming.
Externalizing Gender Dysphoria
We will explore the concept of viewing gender dysphoria as an external force trying to control you.
What Is Coping?
We will introduce different coping techniques and provide instructions on how to start practicing them.
Stay Present
Mindful awareness coping skills to stay calm and focused when gender dysphoria first shows up.
Mindful Awareness Coping
We will discuss how becoming grounded can be a valuable tool in managing gender dysphoria by helping you to focus on the present moment.
Take Action
Action coping skills to face gender dysphoria head-on, change your thoughts, find support, and feel more yourself.
Action Coping
We will explain various direct actions that reduce gender dysphoria and you will explore ways you can use them in your life.
Shift Your Focus
Avoidant coping skills to take a break from gender dysphoria when it feels like too much.
Avoidant Coping
We will describe various ways to get distance from gender dysphoria and you will come up with ways you can avoid it.
Mix and Match
Mix and match coping skills to see what works best for you in different gender dysphoria moments.
Pulling it all Together
Go over everything you learned and get a handy cheat sheet to remember all the coping strategies you have learned.
Coping Combos
We will help you identify which coping skills are most suitable for your specific triggers of gender dysphoria.
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