Mar 9

Mar 9 Gates & Gatekeepers: An Affirming Approach to Letter Writing

Announcements, Books & Resources, Director's Blog, Events, GGOC Education, In It Together, LGBTQ, Practices/Exercises, Therapist, Traci Medeiros, Traci Medeiros-Bagan

We're thrilled to announce our new free online course "Gates & Gatekeepers" - a heartfelt initiative to transform how mental health professionals support our transgender and gender-expansive community members. Through engaging video lectures, practical templates, and collaborative exercises, we'll explore ways to move beyond traditional gatekeeping towards becoming caring advocates in gender-affirming care. Join us in building a more compassionate, accessible pathway to care for our trans community.

Mar 9

Mar 9 Letters of Support for Gender Transition Services

Gather & Grow OC

Announcements, Director's Blog, Frank Pena, GGOC Education, In It Together, Karley White, LGBTQ, Resources, Therapist, Traci Medeiros, Traci Medeiros-Bagan, Ami Koide

Gather & Grow OC provides accessible, affirming assessment and letter-writing services for gender-affirming care. With sliding-scale fees and a collaborative approach, we're here to support your healthcare journey with dignity and respect.

Dec 4

Dec 4 Upcoming Group: Families in Transition

Gather & Grow OC

Groups, Traci Medeiros-Bagan

GGOC Co-Directors Jacqueline Plante (LMFT) and Traci Medeiros-Bagan (LMFT) is facilitating an upcoming support group for parents, Families in Transition…

Mar 24

Mar 24 Celebrating Trans Women: Shea Diamond

Gather & Grow Team

LGBTQ, Katrina Sevilla

This month, as we celebrate the role of women in American history, it’s important to also take the time to explore how we may expand our understanding of “woman.” Historically, trans women have lived uncelebrated and separated from their contributions to culture and society. Here, we remind ourselves that trans women are women.