Gender Dysphoria and Gender Incongruence

Dr Walter Pierre Bouman is a Consultant Psychiatrist-Sexologist and Head of Service at the Nottingham National Centre for Gender Dysphoria in the United Kingdom and an accredited psychotherapist and supervisor. His work and therapeutic practice both focus on the area of gender, sex and relationships, with a particular interest on the aging population. Dr Bouman is Deputy Editor of Sexual and Relationship Therapy - International Perspectives on Theory, Research and Practice. Dr Annelou LC de Vries is a child and adolescent psychiatrist working at the VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam. The scope of her work is consultative-liaison psychiatry at the Pediatric Department, focusing on sick children with mental health problems. An important and special part of her work is dedicated to gender dysphoric adolescents. She published several studies on mental health of gender dysphoric adolescents and treatment evaluation. Professor Guy T'Sjoen is Clinical Staff Physician and Clinical Researcher at the Department of Endocrinology and the Center for Sexology and Gender at the Ghent University Hospital in Belgium. He is a specialist in Endocrinology and received the titles of Clinical Andrologist by the European Academy of Andrology, and Fellow of the European Committee of Sexual Medicine. Professor T'Sjoen is interim President of the European Professional Association for Transgender Health.