Consultation

Consultation involves providing information or support to help an individual, group, or organization in achieving a goal or hoped outcome. Consultation often includes two elements: 1) learning new content (such as language, terms, concepts or ideas), and 2) finding effective ways to plan for and navigate issues related to gender in a particular context or situation.

Example Consultation Topics:

Developmental issues in childhood, and adolescence
Preparation for school and/or college
Discussions about gender with friends and family
Privacy and disclosure
Making informed medical decisions
Planning for significant life events
Safety issues
Legal rights and options (including name and gender marker changes)
Stages of acceptance, support, and understanding

Consultation involves providing information or support to help an individual, group, or organization in achieving a goal or hoped outcome. Consultation often includes two elements, 1) learning new content (such as language, terms, concepts or ideas) and 2) finding effective ways to account for and navigate issues related to gender in particular context or situation.