In this Voices of Compassion episode, you’ll learn about gender diversity terms and when to use them, how to support your child’s natural gender exploration, and resources to support their journey. As a result, you’ll see the joy of your child becoming comfortable expressing their true and authentic selves.
Episode Overview
Join our guest host, Natalie Tamburello, Community Engagement Manager at CHC, in a conversation with CHC expert, Dr. Tracy Cavaligos, licensed psychologist, as they discuss navigating terminology and supporting children around exploring gender identity.
Learn how you can be an ally and advocate as your child navigates their path towards self-identity and independence. Check out our presentation on gender and sexuality for the modern parent.
How to Listen and Subscribe
All Voices of Compassion podcast episodes are available on-demand to stream or download. Listen to Gender Diversity at podcasts.chconline.org. You can also subscribe to Voices of Compassion on Apple podcasts, Spotify and other podcast apps.
About Voices of Compassion
Voices of Compassion is a weekly podcast produced by Children’s Health Council (CHC) with insights, inspiration and creative conversations about mental health, education and family.
Meet The CHC Expert
Tracy Cavaligos, PsyD , Dr. Tracy Cavaligos, PsyD, is a licensed psychologist dedicated to supporting the mental health of children, adolescents, young adults, and families. She specializes in anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, chronic illness, gender diversity, and identity development. With a holistic and compassionate approach, she also provides psychological assessments for attention and learning concerns. Dr. Cavaligos earned her PsyD from Pacific University and completed her fellowship at Children's Hospital of Orange County. Outside of work, she enjoys baking, yoga, and spending time with her puppy.
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