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47. The Scapegoated Body: Transition Regret in Psychotherapy with Bob Withers

You Must Be Some Kind of Therapist

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Unintended Consequences of Gender Transition Treatments

This chapter delves into the potential harm caused by current practices in transgender medicine and explores the comparison to the scandal of pathologizing being gay. The speaker discusses empathic blind spots in psychoanalysis and highlights the importance of examining our own biases. They also discuss case studies that shed light on the potential effects of unconscious interventions and counter-transference in therapy.

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