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Fagus Psychology was founded by Yalei Wilson (they/them) in 2023. Yalei is a Trans Non-Binary person, registered psychologist and clinical psychology registrar with extensive experience supporting the mental health and well-being of Trans and Gender Diverse (TGD) individuals in public, private and community settings.
Yalei's therapeutic style is recognises that you are the expert of your own experience. They strive to create a therapeutic space that honours your unique needs, values, and aspirations. Yalei deeply respects the diverse identities within the LGBTIQA+SB community and understands the challenges and joys that come with gender affirmation.
Having navigated the healthcare system as a Trans person, Yalei has encountered both positive and negative experiences that inform their practice. They are committed to integrating their lived experience and professional expertise to enhance gender-affirming healthcare throughout lutruwita/Tasmania.
Gender-affirming mental health support for trans and gender-diverse people.
Fagus Psychology offers gender-affirming mental health support for trans and gender-diverse individuals. Yalei is passionate about the mental health of trans and gender-diverse people and is affirming of neurodivergence. They offer both in-person and telehealth appointments for mental health support, as well as letters for medical gender affirmation, through their private practice at Argyle Psychology.
Comprehensive training for mental health professionals, educators, and organisations.
Our workshops cover topics such as understanding gender diversity, creating inclusive environments, and addressing the unique mental health needs of trans and gender-diverse individuals. These interactive sessions equip participants with the tools and knowledge to offer sensitive, affirming support in their professional settings.
Expert guidance for organisations looking to improve their gender-affirming practices.
Our consultation services provide expert guidance for organisations looking to improve their gender-affirming practices. We collaborate with teams to assess current approaches, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies that promote inclusivity. From policy development to staff education, we help foster safer, more supportive environments for trans and gender-diverse communities.
We understand that discussing matters related to gender affirmation can be sensitive and personal. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for all individuals seeking our services. Please contact us if you are interested in our services or have any questions.
Working It Out is Tasmania’s designated gender, sexuality and intersex support, education and advocacy service. Working It Out provides individual and group support for LGBTIQA+ people, and parents and carers of LGBTIQA+ people exploring their gender, sexuality and intersex status.
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Trans Hub is a comprehensive online platform designed to empower transgender and gender diverse individuals with a wide range of resources and information. It serves as a one-stop hub for gender-affirming support, offering a multitude of services and tools for the trans community, their families, and healthcare providers.
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Transcend Australia was founded in 2012 and was the first parent led, national peer support network and community for parents and carers supporting their Trans, Gender Diverse and Non-Binary (TGDNB) child in Australia. Transcend has very helpful guides for supporting social transition at home and school.
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