Feasibility of a codesigned group cognitive behavioral therapy intervention for trans young people targeting gender minority stress.
Trans and gender diverse (hereafter trans) youth are likely to experience poor mental health and report elevated rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidality.This is driven by gender minority stress and exposure to stigma and discrimination in society.This feasibility study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a group cognitive behavioral therapy intervention targeting gender minority stress in Jae A. Puckett served as action editor.
Authors
- Alessandra Chinsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8620-8221)
- Zeffie Poulakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1870-4271)
- Timothy J. Cronin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9920-8917)
- Eve Millington
- Eliza Burnie
- Sam Hay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3274-0938)
- Jess Wilson
- Michelle A. Tollit
- Ken C. Pang
- Kayden Crombie
- Chris Pepping
- Carmen C. Pace
Publication Details
- Journal
- Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity
- Published
- 2026-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000914
- Primary Topic
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Research Institute
- Children's Hospital Foundation
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute
- Royal Children's Hospital Foundation
- Medical Research Council
- National Health and Medical Research Council