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Help and support for the transgendered community

Transgender counselling

The transgendered journey to self acceptance, in whatever way is relevant for you is frequently a difficult one.  While the society provides access to support from regional organisers at support meetings, which give you the opportunity to chat to people who are experiencing the same feelings, we recommend that you use these meetings in conjunction with specialist support, which you can get from the following places.

  Counselling Directory was set up to connect visitors with a wealth of information and the ability to search for the most suitable counsellor or psychotherapist. They lists counsellors and psychotherapists who are registered with a recognised professional body.  For more information on gender-variance - please see their link - here
Kenneth Demsky   Dr. Kenneth Demsky is an American psychologist who settled in London in September 2004. Born and Raised in New York, Kenneth maintained a private practice in Boston, Massachusetts for 12 years prior to his relocation. He brings 29 years of clinical experience and is also a trustee with the Beaumont Trust.
Contact Tina Livingstone   Tina Livingstone is  a member of the Gender Trust, G.I.R.E.S., founding member of Depend, and OII.  Her experience in providing support to gender and sexually variant clients began in the early 90’s. She works comfortably with all forms of trans-identity (TV, TG, and TS), as well as offering genuine insight into the issues that can arise for those who are Trans-gendered.
  David Hawley is a registered counsellor and psychotherapist who practices at the Gestalt Centre in London.  The Gestalt Centre offers specialist counselling for transgendered people from their central offices in London, conveniently located near Moorgate, Liverpool Street and Old Street underground stations.
Natural Therapy   Ranked as one of the top therapist-directory websites, NaturalTherapyForAll is a network that efficiently connects people, with various health problems, to professional, reliable therapists from all over the UK. More than a directory,  they provide a network in which therapists respect clients' needs by providing superior service based on their experience.