Dr. Gatermann (he/him) specializes in working with the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community, providing assessment and therapeutic services to early childhood to late adulthood. Dr. Gatermann works from a trauma-informed intersectional framework, which enables him to understand the complexities of identity and mental healthcare. Therapeutically, he believes that people are masters of their journey and therapy can be a light that illuminates the paths that lie ahead.
I chose to speak with John because I wanted to have a better understanding about what exactly gender affirming care is and the qualifications required to become an gender affirming care doctor. The conversation did not disappoint.