Dr. Tobias Wiggins (he/him) is an associate professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at Athabasca University (AU), Alberta, Canada. His research program centers transgender health, queer visual culture, clinical transphobia, arts-based methodologies, and psychoanalysis. At AU, he coordinates the University Certificate in Counselling Women, an interdisciplinary program that applies feminist theory to the practice of counselling. His recent publications appear in Studies in Gender and Sexuality (2022), The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child (2021), Transgender Studies Quarterly (2020), the anthology "Gender-Affirming Psychiatric Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse People" (2023).

Wiggins, T. (2024). Gird your loins: The transgender psychoanalysts are coming!. E. Punzi, V. Sinclair, & M. Sauer (Eds.) The Queerness of Psychoanalysis: From Freud and Lacan to Contemporary Times. Routledge.

Wiggins, T. (2023). How Cis?: Recognizing and Managing Transphobic Countertransference in Psychotherapy. T. G. Goetz, & A. S. Keuroghlian (Eds.), Gender-Affirming Psychiatric Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse People. American Psychiatric Association, pp. 171-184.

Wiggins, T. (2022). Do Psychoanalysts Dream of Polymorphous Sleep: Clinical Desiring with Transgender Subjects. 23(2), 146-162. Journal of Gender and Sexuality. https://doi.org/10.1080/15240657.2022.2072578

Wiggins, T. (2021). Listening for Trans Childism in Discursive Concern. Psychoanalytic Study of the Child. 75(1), 191-197. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00797308.2021.1975461

Gozlan, O., Osserman, J., Silber, L., Wallerstein, H., Watson, E., Wiggins, T. (2021). Transgender Children: From Controversy to Dialogue. Psychoanalytic Study of the Child. 75(1), 198-214. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00797308.2021.1975462

Wiggins, T. & Woodams, E. (2020). A Dialogue on Therapeutic Peer-to-Peer Models for Trans and Nonbinary Surgical Support. QED: A Journal In GLBTQ Worldmaking, 7(3), 39-52. muse.jhu.edu/article/781359.

Wiggins, T. (2020). A Perverse Solution to Misplaced Distress: Trans Subjects and Clinical Disavowal. TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. 7(1), 56–76. https://doi.org/10.1215/23289252-7914514

Wiggins, T. (2020). The Pervert on Your Couch: Psychoanalysis and Trans/Sexual Health. In J. Niemira, G, Jacobson, & K. Violet (Eds.), Sex, Sexuality and Trans Identities: Clinical Guidance for Psychotherapists and Counselors. London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, pp. 155–181.

Wiggins, T. (2020). Non-Recognition and Healing Transgender Trauma with Yoga. In M. Klein (Ed). Embodied Resilience: 30 mindful essays about finding empowerment after addiction, trauma, grief, and loss. Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Publications, pp. 157 – 166.

Wiggins, T. (2020). Leave Britney Alone!: And Other Spectral Affects. In A. Mitchell & C. McKinney (Eds.), Killjoy’s Kastle: A Lesbian Feminist Haunted House. Vancouver: UBC Press; Toronto: Art Gallery of York University; Los Angeles: The ONE Archive, pp. 194–196.

Wiggins, T. (2017). Encountering Inheritance in Vivek Shraya’s I want to kill myself. TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly. 4(3–4), 668–674. https://doi.org/10.1215/23289252-4190046

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