Describe the rationale of WPATH Standards of Care (v. 7) and requirements of assessment for gender affirming surgery
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Define the role of behavioral health providers in conducting assessments for gender affirming surgery
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Apply therapeutic skills to conduct assessment of medical necessity of gender affirming surgery as per WPATH SOC requirements
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Explain, in consumer-friendly terms, important considerations for readiness to undergo gender affirming procedures
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Analyze patient knowledge and understanding of gender affirming procedures, risks/complications, recovery and outcomes
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Identify the components of and write adequate letters of support for gender affirming surgeries as per WPATH guidelines
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Interpret and explain differences in insurance coverages and requirements
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