Gender-Affirming Psychotherapy Training
Evidence-based and co-designed with the community
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100% Self-Paced
Learn on your own schedule
English
Audio option available
Beginner-Friendly
No prior experience necessary
CEs Available
APA, NASW, and NBCC-approved
Key Info:
Who is this training for?
Mental health providers who want to improve their ability to support transgender and nonbinary clients.
Can I get continuing education credits (CEs)?
Yes! Here's what we offer:
Psychologists: 8 credits from the American Psychological Association (APA; sponsored by Boston Child Study Center)
Social workers: 8 credits from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Counselors: 9.5 credits from the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) ​
How long will I have access?
Online training access: eight weeks.
Document version of the training: forever! You'll be able to bookmark this document at the end of the training.
How long will it take?
The full training takes 8 hours and can be taken at your own pace! It includes 12 short modules, which you can buy individually or all together as a bundle for CEs.
What will I learn?
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Terminology relevant to transgender and nonbinary clients and how and when to use that language
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Clinical skills for working with transgender and nonbinary clients​, like psychoeducation and writing referral letters
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How discrimination and unequal care access impacts transgender clients​
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​How to balance caregiver needs with transgender and nonbinary youth's needs
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Additional resources like downloadable PDF action plans, references, and module summaries.
News & Media
Want to learn more about Gender-Affirming Psychotherapy?
Read our recent publication in Psychiatric Services:
Or, listen to Dr. Maggi Price discuss the paper's findings on Psychiatric Services' podcast, From Pages to Practice.
Signup Instructions:
Click here for detailed instructions with screenshots.
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Click “SIGNUP” on the top right
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Fill out your information
Tip: Bookmark this link!
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Check your email to verify your email address
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Open email from noreply@talentlms.com (subject: Welcome to Affirm Training)
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Click “confirm your account,” which automatically signs you in
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Click “Get your first course” on the center of the screen
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Choose your pricing option:
***Please note: once you purchase modules, you have 8 weeks to complete the training
CE Bundle
$200
CE credit
all 12 modules
purchase individual module(s)
How to purchase:
​-Under BUNDLES click “GAPT ($200.00)”
-An orange button “Get all for $200” will appear at top of screen, click on it
-Enter credit card information
Individual Modules
(no CES)
$20 each
up to $240
How to purchase:
​-Purchase any individual module(s)
-Enter credit card information
CE credit
up to all 12 modules
purchase individual module(s)