Gender Therapist

As the conversation surrounding gender finally welcomes those struggling with their identity, the role of a gender therapist becomes even more important. Whether a person struggling with identity needs positive support in life or merely a knowledgeable expert to discuss their concerns with, Balanced Life Psychology can be of incredible assistance. Today's topic of conversation is focused on the role of a gender therapist as well as who could benefit from seeing them.

Grappling with gender identity can feel like the loneliest of battles. Whether a person is struggling to fit into their assigned role or merely uncomfortable with their self-image and corresponding stereotypes, the benefits of a gender therapist are impossible to encapsulate. Dr. Diana Medina at Balanced Life Psychology provides a safe place to explore problems while navigating their undercurrents for deeper issues. Whether someone is questioning their gender or simply wanting to develop a more true and nuanced understanding of who they are, a gender therapist can be a positive support in life by way of counseling.

Dr. Diana Medina has been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. She is a licensed psychologist with her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Arizona State University. To complete her education, Dr. Medina attended Purdue University for her M.S.Ed in Counseling and her B.S. in Industrial Engineering. Nowadays, Dr. Medina focuses on providing support and affirmative care to individuals who are struggling with their non-conforming life. By providing a safe and confidential space to her clients, Dr. Medina is prioritizing the safety, health, and wellbeing of those she works with. Dr. Medina is a member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) and regularly attends the Fenway Institute Conference on Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health. Dr. Medina is committed to providing competent and confident gender affirmative healthcare. 

For individuals in need of a gender therapist and positive support in life, navigate to Balanced Life Psychology to schedule the appointment online. The road to a better tomorrow starts by taking the first step, today.

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