Creating a Respectful Gender Culture for Those in the Military

by Dr. Ángel-Luis Mercado-Santiago, NCC, LPC, EOLD June 13, 2022 Uncategorized

Affirmative Care for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Persons

There are an estimated 14,700 transgender and an unknown number of non-binary individuals serving in the U.S. military today. Magellan Federal provides non-clinical counseling on military bases around the world. We draw on that experience to provide guidance on how to create a respectful culture in military environments as well as in your community.

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Tags: Affirmative care, Gender Nonconforming Persons, LGBTQ, Magellan Federal, Magellan Health, Magellan Healthcare, Military, non-binary, respectful culture, transgender

Dr. Ángel-Luis Mercado-Santiago, NCC, LPC, EOLD

Dr. Ángel-Luis Mercado-Santiago, NCC, LPC, EOLD, has been working as a military family counselor in Puerto Rico for 11 years. Dr. Mercado-Santiago is a Clinical Mental Health Counselor licensed in Puerto Rico and North Carolina. He has a Ph.D. in psychology with a major in gender diversity and a master's degree in Counseling Psychology with a specialty in couples and family therapy. He has also been a part-time university professor at Ana G. Méndez University for 18 years.

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