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Scenario

How to process your own grief while supporting your transgender child

My son talks about wanting to transition and I want to support him but I am grieving the daughter I thought I had and I feel terrible for making his pain about me.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A parent navigates the collision between unconditional love and unexpected loss while trying to center their child's needs.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parenting a child with mental health challenges?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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