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.
S3 Ep 15: A Self-Identified Trans Widow Speaks
S3 Ep 14: A Methodist Mixed Orientation Ex-Couple Talks Faith and Coming Out
S3 Ep 13: Navigating a Spouse’s Gender Transition
S3 Ep 12: Staying Married to a Trans Spouse
S3 Ep 11: The Gaslight Effect
S3 Ep 10: Conscious Uncoupling
S3 Ep 9: A Trauma Surgeon on The Trauma of Relationship Betrayal
S3 Ep 8: The Latter-Day Lesbian Episode
S3 Ep 7: What is Sexual Fluidity?
S3 Ep 6: The Friends and Family Episode
S3 Ep 5: The Grief Episode: Why We Can’t Just Get Over It?
S3 Ep 4: Is My Husband Gay, Straight or Bi? with Dr. Joe Kort
S3 Ep 3: Parental Alienation and Co-Parenting with a Difficult Ex
S3 Ep2: When a Husband is Asexual
S3 Ep1: Growing Up with a Trans Parent
S2 Ep 20: Holiday Survival Guide with SSN Executive Director, Kelly Holliman
S2 Ep 19: A Conversation with Author and Straight Spouse Kristin Levine on her YA Novel, The Jigsaw Jungle, About a Tween Girl Who Discovers Her Father is Gay
S2 Ep 18: An interview with Kelly Wilkins on Her Life as a Beard and her Unapologetic Truth Telling
S2 Ep 17: An Interview with Michelle Sandoval On the Impacts of Closets on Family Members
S2 Ep 16: A Personal Conversation with Dan Cartlidge About His Two Marriages, Both to Gay Women
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