Dr. Gary Bischof is a professor and coordinator of the Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling Program in the Dept of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology at Western Michigan University. He is a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in the treatment of couples navigating the gender transition of one of the partners. In this episode, he discusses the pitfalls for couples negotiating gender transition, the factors that can lead to couples staying together, and what competent couples therapy looks like for couples in this situation.
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S7 Ep 3: The Case for Letting Go with Karen Slater
S7 Ep 2: The Sweet Pain of Being Alive with Ann Anderson Evans
S7 Ep 1: Creating an Authentic Life After Mixed Orientation Marriage with Sally Srok
S6 Ep 13: Healing the Trauma and Shame of Betrayal with Author Michelle Mays
S6 Ep 12: A Deep Dive Into Forgiveness, Part 2, with Pastor Carter Cortelyou
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S6 Ep 7: Post Separation Abuse and High Conflict Divorce with the author of Cover Wife, Suzanne Hope
S6 Ep 6: Autoheterosexuality and the Connection with Trans Identities with Phil Illy
S6 Ep 5: Decoding Closeted Spouses with Ryan King
S6 Ep 4: When Disclosure is Still Fresh with Bridget Walker
S6 Ep 3: Surviving Betrayal Beautifully with Jessica Frew
S6 Ep 2: Surviving a High Conflict Divorce
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S5 Ep 9: What is Autogynephilia with Dr. Ray Blanchard
S5 Ep 8: When Closets are Part of Domestic Abuse
S5 Ep 7: What it Means When a Spouse Comes Out as Non-binary
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