Each person who walks through our doors has a unique story and a unique set of needs, and APLA Health is ready to assist everyone on their journey towards health.
For many people in the transgender community, finding gender-affirming healthcare providers can be a challenge. We understand the importance of wellness for transgender individuals, and we are committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all members of the transgender community.
APLA Health is committed to providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to the unique needs of the transgender community. Our goal is to ensure access to essential medical care for our patients that respects and affirms their gender identity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our Transgender Wellness Program provides comprehensive, affirming healthcare and support services for transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals. Our goal is to offer a safe, inclusive environment where patients can access gender-affirming care, primary care, mental health services, and community resources.
No, you do not need to be a patient to access all of our transgender wellness resources. However, some medical services, such as hormone therapy or primary care, may require registration as a patient.
Yes! Our services are inclusive of all gender identities, including non-binary, genderqueer, genderfluid, and other gender-diverse identities. We tailor care to meet each individual’s unique needs.
We provide a range of gender-affirming services, including:
- Primary medical care
- Gender-affirming hormone therapy
- PrEP & PEP management and counseling
- HIV testing
- HIV specialty care and support programs
- STD testing and treatment
- Hepatitis B & C testing
- Dental services
- Behavioral health services
- Social events
- Referrals and reference letters for gender-affirming surgeries
Yes! We provide referrals for gender-affirming surgeries and offer pre- and post-surgical care, including letters of support, assistance with navigating insurance, and recovery resources.
Yes, we have mental health professionals who specialize in working with transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals. We offer individual therapy, support groups, telehealth appointments, and assistance with letters for gender-affirming care when needed.
