At QueerCME, we recently had the honor of hosting Jess Romeo (he/they) on our podcast to share their wealth of knowledge and experience in transgender-affirming psychiatric care. Jess is the founder of My Gender IQ and a dual-trained Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and clinical social worker. As a business owner, professional mentor, DEI consultant, and proud trans guy, Jess is dedicated to revolutionizing mental health care for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) individuals.

Jess's work at My Gender IQ is at the forefront of creating more inclusive and affirming mental health practices. His continuing education series is designed specifically for healthcare providers looking to enhance their understanding and support of TGD patients. This series not only covers essential aspects of transgender affirming care but also includes monthly case consultation times, providing ongoing support and practical insights for clinicians.

During our podcast episode, Jess delved into the intricacies of transgender affirming psychiatric care. He emphasized the importance of a holistic approach that considers the unique mental health needs of TGD individuals. Jess's dual training as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and clinical social worker allows him to bridge the gap between medical and therapeutic care, offering comprehensive support to his patients.

Jess's dedication to DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) consulting further extends his impact beyond direct patient care. By mentoring other professionals and advising organizations on best practices, Jess is helping to create more inclusive environments across various sectors.

At QueerCME, we are inspired by Jess Romee's commitment to improving mental health care for TGD individuals. His work is not only transforming individual lives but also setting new standards for the field. For healthcare providers seeking to expand their knowledge and practice in transgender affirming care, My Gender IQ offers invaluable resources and support.

To learn more about Jess Romeo's work and access his continuing education series, visit My Gender IQ. And don't miss his insightful episode on the QueerCME podcast, where he shares more about his journey and the critical importance of affirming mental health care for TGD patients. Together, we can create a more inclusive and supportive world for everyone.