Gender-affirming care supports the health needs of transgender and nonbinary patients. At Her Down There, which has locations in Houston and Arlington, Texas, Letrice Mason, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, and Kortni Jordan, APRN, FNP, NP, MSN, provide compassionate gender-affirming care to help you feel confident in your identity. Call today or use the online tool to schedule an appointment.
Gender Affirming Care Q&A
What is gender-affirming care?
Gender-affirming care is a specialized approach to health care that recognizes and respects an individual’s gender identity.
It’s important to the team at Her Down There to provide a supportive environment for those who are exploring or affirming their gender. They acknowledge the unique health care needs of transgender and gender non-conforming individuals.
What services do you offer as part of gender-affirming care?
The team customizes gender-affirming care to meet your individual needs. They offer a range of services, including:
- Hormone therapy to support hormonal transition
- Mental health care to address the psychological aspects of gender affirmation
- Referrals for surgeries that align with a person’s gender identity
Her Down There provides holistic care that respects the diversity of gender expressions and identities.
How does hormone therapy work as part of gender-affirming care?
Hormone therapy is an important aspect of gender-affirming care. It helps initiate the physical changes so you align with your gender identity.
The team at Her Down There guides patients through the process, explaining the effects and potential timelines, as well as monitoring and adjusting hormone regimens to ensure optimal results.
Is mental health care included in gender-affirming care?
Mental health care is an integral part of gender-affirming services. Gender exploration can involve many emotional and psychological aspects, and the dedicated Her Down There team provides support and resources to address your specific needs.
They want to help you promote resilience, cope with societal challenges, and promote overall well-being.
How can I access gender-affirming care?
If you’re seeking gender-affirming care, look no further! The team at Her Down There believes everyone deserves to express their gender identity authentically and be respected and accepted.
The team is ready to guide you through the process, ensuring that your journey toward gender affirmation is met with understanding, empathy, and specialized care tailored to your unique needs.
At Her Down There, the team provides comprehensive, compassionate, and affirming care to support people on their gender exploration journey. Call today or use the online tool to schedule an appointment.