Clinical Insights on Gender Dysphoria
Expert perspectives on gender identity, dysphoria, and transition from 20 years of specialized practice. These videos illuminate the complex questions trans and nonbinary adults face—without oversimplifying or offering quick fixes.
This 2 Patterns of Behavior Happens When You Realize You are Transgender.
After over a decade of working with transgender adults, I have detected various patterns.
Q&A: Genital Mutilation, Depression/GD, Nonbinary Name, Imposter & Surgery, Misgendering, & Tattoos
This is where I dive into questions you have directly posted to me. Those questions that keep you up at night increase anxiety and paralyze you with fear.
Unpacking Blanchard's Autogynephilia Theory & How it Relates to Gender Dysphoria?
In this video, I clearly outline Blanchard's main points, followed by the presentation of 15 main critique issues I and others have brought up. Those who strongly feel the theory describes their experiences will benefit from watching the last segment of the video, where I explain why people feel resonant with it.
Dr Z Answers Questions: Rise of Trans Population, Responsibility to Wife/Kids, Nonbinary Pronouns and Deciding on SRS
This is where I dive into questions you have directly posted to me. Those questions that keep you up at night increase anxiety and paralyze you with fear.
Can You Trust Your Mind When it Comes to Gender Dysphoria and Should You?
Watch as I share my view of the mind and whether we can truly trust it.
Dr Z Answers Questions: Gender Expression, Using Your Voice, Self-Hate, Ownership, Brest Growth.
This is where I dive into questions you have directly posted to me. Those questions that keep you up at night increase anxiety and paralyze you with fear.
The Link Between Depression, Anxiety and Gender Dysphoria!
The link between all three is undeniably there, and I discuss how they interplay in this video.
Dr Z Answers Your Questions: Resistance, Coping w/GD, Imposter, Orchiechtomy & Gender Fluid Surgery!
This is where I dive into questions you have directly posted to me. Those questions that keep you up at night increase anxiety and paralyze you with fear.
Why Your Partner Feels Financial Resentment Due to Transition Cost.
In this video, I discuss what happens during your transition, how your partner may feel, and ways you can converse to reduce resentful feelings.
Dr Z Answers Your Questions! Diagnosis, Triggering Content, Microdosing & Coming Out!
You asked I answered! It is time to answer YOUR direct questions!
Tips For Young Adults Questioning Their Gender Identity!
Young adults aged 18-28 have the privilege of growing up in a world more inundated with gender-diverse language, meaning, and expression.
Dr Z Answers Your Direct Questions: Socializing, Genital Dysphoria, First Step, & Fear!
In this episode of the series, I answer issues related to fluctuations in genital dysphoria, struggles with socializing, how to take first steps forward and how to fight fear.
2 Main Reasons You Mistrust Your Gender Identity!
If gender identity is a subjective sense of how one relates to their gender, why is it that the person tends to mistrust themselves?
Dr Z Answers Your Direct Questions: Misgendering, Regrets, Dating & BPD Combined w/Dysphoria.
You asked I answered! It is time to answer YOUR direct questions!
What Happens When Pandora Box of Dysphoria is Opened?
Many ask me, can you put the cat (aka dysphoria) back into the bag once it is out? Put another way, can you close pandora box once it is open?
Wondering if You are Still Transgender After Collecting All the Information!
And when it comes to gender transition, it is easy to go down the rabbit hole of collecting and accumulating information on everything and anything gender-related.
Can You Ever Fully Detox Internalized Transphobia?
A viewer recently shared how they have been working on detoxing their internalized transphobia for several months, all to no avail!
How Can You Know 100% You Are Transgender?
People always ask me how they can know 100% they are transgender. Instead of focusing on how to reach that 100%, I want to help those questioning to focus on what they DO KNOW!
Will Imposter Feelings Ever Go Away as You Transition?
When it comes to gender identity, imposter feelings are not only common but a natural occurrence. Many trans folks experience feeling like an imposter and often wonder if this feelings will ever go away?
What Happens When You Hit Rock Bottom in Your Transition?
For some, this challenges occur right in the midst of transition, potentially spiraling a person into depression. When it comes to gender transition, I often see people hit rock bottom at different segments.