Breaking the binary: Providing effective counseling to transgender students in college and university settings

Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 228-240

  Lennon, Erica ^a   Mistler, Brian J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^b HOBART AND WILLIAM SMITH COLLEGES   (United States)

Author keywords

College; Counseling; LGBT; Transgender; University

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650248314     PISSN: 15538605     EISSN: 15538338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15538605.2010.524848     Document Type: Article

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