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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 38 MIN

What Makes Therapy Actually Trans-Affirming: Not Just 'Safe Space Sticker' Affirming

from The Inked Therapist

Episode summary: In the final episode of The Inked Therapist's nervous system arc, Del Knight gets specific about what trans-affirming therapy actually means — not the sticker in the window, but the real thing. Five concrete clinical practices, a deep dive into somatic work with trans clients, a direct address to trans and nonbinary listeners about what they're allowed to expect, and an honest note to clinicians about what this work actually requires.Topics covered: Willing vs. affirming · Minority stress · Gender euphoria · Anti-gatekeeping · WPATH-informed care · Somatic work with trans clients · Political neutrality in therapy · Trans flourishingBuyMeACoffee Link: Support the Soma Roots Therapy Access Fund — monthly or one-timeLinks: Soma Roots Therapy Website · Blog companion post · Reach Out & Get StartedNext episode: Episode 5 — 'It Could Be Worse' (outside the nervous system arc)

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