Counseling and mental health care for transgender adults and loved ones

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 9, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 35-82

  Bockting, Walter O ^a,d   Knudsen, Gail ^b   Goldberg, Joshua M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c Transgender Health Program   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Gender dysphoria; Mental health; Transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547261016     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J485v09n03_03     Document Type: Article

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