Matthew Mills, Natasha Stavropoulos

Navigating Trans Voicing

50 Key Points to Support Students and Newly Qualified Speech and Language Therapists with Gender-Affirming Voice Therapy

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a resource for those new to the field of trans voicing. It summarises 50 key points needed to work collaboratively and effectively with trans and non-binary people.

Produktdetails

• Navigating Speech and Language Therapy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 127mm x 198mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 180g
• ISBN-13: 9781032289243
• ISBN-10: 1032289244
• Artikelnr.: 70151977

Autorenporträt

Matthew Mills (he, him/they, them) is gay, queer and identifies as cis-liminal. He is Lead Consultant Speech and Language Therapist and Head of the Speech and Language Therapy Service at the largest and oldest gender identity clinic in the UK (Tavistock and Portman Gender Identity Clinic for Adults, London) where he has worked since 2009. He is a National Adviser in Trans Voice for the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists, and a founder member of the Trans Voice Clinical Excellence Network (CEN). Natasha Stavropoulos (she, her) is an openly trans female psychologist and therapist. Natasha is a regular educator and trans awareness trainer for speech and language therapists in practice and in training for the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Clinical Excellence Network (CEN).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
List of Tables
Foreword by Barbara Aster
Foreword by Megan Berrisford-Green
Acknowledgments
Introduction
You, the Readers
We, the Authors
Book Features
50 Key Points
I: Setting the Scene
1. The Non-Binary World of Sex
2. The Non-Binary World of Gender
3. Starting with You
4. Terms to Help and Guide
5. A Damaging History of Pathologisation
6. The Harm of Othering
7. The Power of Owning
8. Author Dialogue 'Under the Microscope'
II: The Risks of Visibility
9. Coming Out & Safety
10. Transitions & Temporality
11. To Name Change or Not to Name Change?
12. Author Dialogue 'The Dark Before Dawn'
III: Transphobia & Community Response
13. Widespread Erasure
14. Pride & Trans Joy
15. Author Dialogue 'The Pearl in the Oyster'
IV: The Advocate Bridge
16. Life Commitment
17. Why Pronouns?
18. Actions Towards Allyship
19. Author Dialogue 'Walking with and Taking the Hit'
V: Overview of Gender-Affirming Medical Interventions
20. Hormones & Surgeries
21. Author Dialogue 'Please Listen to Me'
VI: Fundamental Principles of Gender-Affirming Voice Therapy
22. Vocal Journeying
23. Vocal Authenticity
24. Vocal Plurality
25. Vocal Collaboration
26. Vocal Pedagogy
27. Therapeutic Affirmations
28. Author Dialogue 'Trans Voicing'
VII: The Therapeutic Journey & Relationship
29. Skills and Conditions
30. Know the Drama
31. Author Dialogue 'In the Boat Together'
VIII: Orientation to Gender-Affirming Voice & Communication Therapy
32. Coaching Ethics
33. Your Voice Development in Action
34. Your Voice Expansion in Action
35. Author Dialogue 'The Sphere and The Cube'
36. Motor Learning Principles
37. Practical Pedagogy
38. How to Coach an Exercise
39. Author Dialogue 'Imposter Syndrome to Vocal Belonging'
40. The Initial Appointment
41. Author Dialogue: 'Meeting the Client'
42. High-Bright-Thin Therapy
43. Low-Chest-Thick Therapy
44. Non-Binary Voicing
45. The A+B=C of Practice
46. Population Considerations
47. Author Dialogue 'Outcomes That Matter'
IX: Summary - The Trans-Affirmative SLT
48. Professional Crisis?
49. Doing the Work: Affirmations & Learning Statements
50. Author Dialogue 'Be the Future'
Appendix of Resources
Bibliography
Index