Don't Call Me Janet, I'm A Boy

What do you do when your teenage daughter comes home from school one day and, says, "Don't call me Janet. I'm a boy and my name is Jack"? This week, I answer a question from a psychiatrist who has had a handful of parents come to her sharing that their child has revealed they are transgendered. She sought out my advice on how to work with these parents and families. Listen in for:  Why coming out as transgender is a realization, not a choice Tips for how parents can react to this news in a positive manner   How to avoid the wrong kind of therapy and get it right   Visit our website for the full show notes: https://neildbrown.com/17-blog/podcast/dont-call-me-janet-im-a-boy-now/   Follow us on social media:  https://www.facebook.com/NeilDBrownLCSW/ https://twitter.com/neildbrownlcsw https://instagram.com/neildbrownlcsw  https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilbrownlcsw