Resources
Treating Trans-Including Couples in Therapy
Poster Project
Below you will find Heather's poster presentation from the TAMFT conference in San Antonio, Texas in April 2024.
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Sources
Gunby, N., & Butler, C. (2023). What are the relationship experiences in which one member identifies as transgender? A systematic review and meta‐ethnography. Journal of Family Therapy, 45(2), 167–196. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-6427.12409
Giammattei, S. V. (2015). Beyond the Binary: Trans-Negotiations in Couple and Family Therapy. Family Process, 54(3), 418–434. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12167
Herman, J.L., Flores, A.R., O’Neill, K.K. (2022). How Many Adults and Youth Identify as Transgender in the United States? The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law
Morris, E. R., Lindley, L., & Galupo, M. P. (2020). “Better issues to focus on”: Transgender Microaggressions as Ethical Violations in Therapy. The Counseling Psychologist, 48(6), 883–915. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011000020924391
Smithee, L., & Few‐Demo, A. (2023). Emotional worlds colliding: A qualitative exploration of the emotional experiences of transgender and cisgender women in romantic relationships during transition. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 49(3), 613–633. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmft.12640
Testa, R. J., Habarth, J., Peta, J., Balsam, K., & Bockting, W. (2015). Development of the Gender Minority Stress and Resilience Measure. https://doi.org/10.1037/sgd0000081
Supporting Queer Women in Straight Relationships
Presentation
In March 2023, Heather presented a one-hour workshop at the Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Conference in Austin, Texas. You can download the slides from that presentation below.
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Poster Project
Below you will find Heather's poster presentation from the Texas Counseling Association conference in Dallas, Texas in November 2022.
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Sources
Corey, G. (2021). Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy: Updated 10e.Cengage Learning, Inc.
Hall, C., Feinstein, B. A., Sales, J. M., Girod, C., & Yount, K. M. (2021). Outness,discrimination, and depressive symptoms among bi+ women: The roles of partner genderand sexual identity. Journal of bisexuality, 21 (1), 24-41. https://doi.org/10.1080/15299716.2021.1886219
Harris, J. (2018, September 17). Bisexual women at greater risk of domestic abuse...but why?and what can we do about it? LGBT Foundation - Home. Retrieved November 9, 2022, from https://lgbt.foundation/news/bisexual-women-at-greater-risk-of-domestic-abusebut-why-and-what-can-we-do-about-it/223
Iantaffi, A., Barker, M.-J., & Lester, C. N. (2019). Life isn't binary on being both, beyond, and in-between. Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Jacobs, E.E., Schimmel, C. J., Masson, B., & Harvill, R. L. (2021). Group Counseling: Strategies and Skills (9th Ed.). Cognella.
Moreau, J. (2021, March 6). Bisexual women with straight male partners least likely to be out, study finds. NBCNews.com. Retrieved November 9, 2022, from https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/bisexual-women-straight-male-partners-least-likely-be-out-study-n1259770
Movement Advancement Project. (2016). Invisible Majority: The Disparities Facing Bisexual People and How to Remedy Them. https://www.lgbtmap.org/file/invisible-majority.pdf
Nitsun, M. (2006). The group as an object of desire exploring sexuality in group therapy. Routledge.
Parker, K. (2020, May 30). Among LGBT Americans, bisexuals stand out when it comes toidentity, acceptance. Pew Research Center. Retrieved November 9, 2022, from https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/02/20/among-lgbt-americans-bisexuals-stand-out-when-it-comes-to-identity-acceptance
Pelton-Sweet, L. M., & Sherry, A. (2008) Coming Out Through Art: A Review of Art TherapyWith LGBT Clients, Art Therapy, 25:4, 170-176, DOI:10.1080/07421656.2008.10129546
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