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Gender & Culture DSM-5 302.85 / ICD-11 HA60

Gender Dysphoria & Gender Incongruence

Marked incongruence between one's experienced or expressed gender and assigned natal sex, causing significant distress, dysphoria, or social impairment.

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Diagnostic Code DSM-5 302.85 / ICD-11 HA60
Clinical Category Gender & Culture
Recommended Modalities Gender-Affirming Therapy, WPATH Framework
Medicare Rebates $141.85 / session with MHTP
Practice Location Albion Park & Telehealth

Diagnostic Formulation

DSM-5 302.85 / ICD-11 HA60

Marked incongruence between one's experienced or expressed gender and assigned natal sex, causing significant distress, dysphoria, or social impairment.

Core Clinical Symptoms & Presentations

Strong desire to be of another gender
Severe discomfort with primary/secondary sex characteristics
Social and medical transition desires

Evidence-Based Psychological Interventions

Gender-affirming psychological support
Social transition exploration
WPATH guideline assessment and referral
Affirming voice and somatic therapy

Neurodiversity & ADHD Overlap Lenses

Prefrontal Cortex Scaffolding & Dopaminergic Nuances

Statistically proven strong intersection: Autistic and ADHD individuals are significantly more likely to be gender-expansive or trans.

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Consult with registered psychologist Sky Maree Steele to develop a tailored formulation and neuro-affirming treatment plan.

Standard Consultation: $260.00
Medicare Rebate (Item 80010): $141.85
Out-of-Pocket Gap: $118.15
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