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Publications

Families & Gender

Malpas, J., Pellicane, Michael J., Glaeser, E., S. V. (2021). Family-Based Interventions with Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth: Systematic Review and Best Practice Recommendations.

Malpas, J., Glaeser, E., Giammattei, S. V. (2018). Building Resilience: Integrating Child and Family Support with Families of Gender Nonconforming Children. In Eds. Ehrensaft, D. & Meier, C. The Gender Affirmative Model: A New Approach to Supporting Gender Non-Conforming and Transgender Children. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

Malpas, J. & Glaeser, E. (2017) Transgender couples and families. In Lebow, J., Chambers, A., Douglas B. (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy.

Malpas, J. (in press). Foreword. In Lev, A. & Gottlieb, A (Eds.) Families in Transition: Parent Perspectives on Raising Gender Diverse Children. New York, N.Y.: Harrington Park Press

Malpas, J. (2016). The transgender journey: What role should therapists play? In Psychotherapy Networker, July/August 2016.

Malpas, J., Davis, B., Colon-Otero, S., & Raad, M. (2016, June). The ethics of intersectionality and allyship in clinical work: Power analysis of racial and gender locations in mental health and community work with transgender clients. Paper presented at the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Malpas, J., & Janssen, A. (2015, November). Between pink & blue: Combining affirmative and evidence-based approaches to transgender & gender nonconforming youth & their families. Paper presented at the Ackerman Institute for the Family, New York, NY.

Malpas, J. (2014). Fifty Shades of Purples: Supporting Gender Variant Children and their Families on the Gender Spectrum. Paper presented at the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, Bangkok Thailand

Malpas, J. (2012). Can Couples Change Gender: Couple Therapy with Transgender People and their Partners. In Handbook of Couple and Family Therapy with LGBT People. Routledge.

Malpas, J. (2011). Between Pink and Blue: A Multi-Dimensional Family Approach to Gender Nonconforming Children and their Families, Family Process, 50, 4, pp. 453-470.

Listen to Jean Malpas’ Psychotherapy Networker workshop on Gender Fluidity: Between Pink and Blue: Exploring Gender Fluidity

Listen to Jean Malpas’ Ackerman Podcast on gender non-conforming youths: The Ackerman Podcast #5 / Between Pink & Blue with Jean Malpas LMHC LMFT

Couples and Gender

Malpas, J. (in press, 2012). Can Couples Change Gender: Couple Therapy with Transgender People and their Partners. In Bigner, J. & Wechtler, J. (Eds) Handbook of Couple and Family Therapy with LGBT People. New York: Routledge.

Malpas, J. (2006). From ‘Otherness’ to Alliance: Transgender Couples in Therapy, In Journal of LGBT Family Studies, Volume 2, Numbers ¾, pp. 183-206.

Featured Media:

TEDx (2017, August 1). Jean Malpas: The gift of gender authenticity

Couric, Katie (Producer). (2017). Gender Revolution, A Journey with Katie Couric [Documentary]. United States of America: National Geographic

Gender Revolution (2017). National Geographic Magazine. International: National Geographic

Navasky, M., & O'Connor, K. (Producers and Directors) (2015). Growing Up Trans. [Documentary]. United States of America: Frontline WBH Boston Corporation for Public Broadcasting.