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About Rev. Alexander Yoo, MA, MFTI…

A leading Gender Diversity Clinician and Applied Community Psychology Specialist, Alexander educates mental health and medical providers, businesses, institutions, community organizations, government bodies, and educational systems on gender issues and administrative practice. As a Community Psychology Specialist, he focuses on person-environment interactions and the ways larger, societal, and systemic factors impact upon individual and community health and wellness. A nationally recognized author and educator in print and on radio, film, and television and recipient of numerous awards and honors, he provides sensitivity, cultural competency, and EEO Compliance training as a private organizational development consultant and offers diverse peer consultation and psychotherapeutic services. He also serves as the Vice President of FTM International (
www.ftmi.org), the largest and longest running (22 years) FTM trans organization in the world, active in all 50 states, all Canadian provinces, and 18 countries. He also serves as its newsletter editor-in-chief. Alexander also founded GenderQueer Revolution (www.genderqueerrevolution.org), a unique organization serving the needs of and celebrating genderqueer, gender-gifted, gender non-conforming individuals and communities worldwide. He also serves on the board of the Lesbian and Gay Psychotherapy Association, or LAGPA (www.lagpa.org) and recently took on newsletter editing duties. He also serves on the Community Advisory Board of The Center of Excellence for Transgender HIV Prevention (http://transhealth.ucsf.edu). An ordained minister, he considers the work with the various communities in which he lives, LGBTIQ, people of color, people of faith, eclectically spiritual, those working through the difficult questions of grief, loss, faith, spiritual community, spiritual identity, philosophy, sexuality, and gender, all part of his spiritual calling and ministry. He also works in hospice as a chaplain and specializes in grief, loss, aging, our changing bodies, and death. Contact him at www.alexanderyoo.com, (310) 773-3484, or therapy@alexanderyoo.com.