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Walter Bockting, PhD, LP, is a Clinical Psychologist and Director of the Program for the Study of LGBT Health at the New York State Psychiatric Institute / Columbia Psychiatry and the Columbia University School of Nursing. His research interests include identity development across the lifespan, transgender health, and LGBTQ+ aging. His research has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the New York Community Trust, and a number of other private foundations. He is currently the Principal Investigator of three large NIH-funded studies: Project AFFIRM, a longitudinal, multi-site study of transgender identity development across the lifespan; Convoy Q, examining the role of social networks in cognitive aging of LGBTQ+ adults and their cisgender, heterosexual counterparts; and a new investigation of the quality of life of trans and gender nonbinary individuals following gender-affirming surgery.
Bockting is an internationally known expert in gender-affirming healthcare as well …as in the mental health and psychosocial adjustment of transgender, gender non-binary and gender-diverse children, adolescents, adults, and their families. He is the Editor of six volumes on gender and sexual health, and has published more than one-hundred articles in peer-reviewed journals. Bockting is a past president of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, and a past president and Fellow of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality. In 2010-11, Bockting served on the Institute of Medicine Committee of the National Academies whose work culminated in the IOM Report on the Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding. Bockting's work at CUIMC focuses on combining research, clinical practice, education and training, and innovative policy development to promote the health of LGBTQI+ individuals and their communities.
Read More Read less Bockting is an internationally known expert in gender-affirming healthcare as well …as in the mental health and psychosocial adjustment of transgender, gender non-binary and gender-diverse children, adolescents, adults, and their families. He is the Editor of six volumes on gender and sexual health, and has published more than one-hundred articles in peer-reviewed journals. Bockting is a past president of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, and a past president and Fellow of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality. In 2010-11, Bockting served on the Institute of Medicine Committee of the National Academies whose work culminated in the IOM Report on the Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding. Bockting's work at CUIMC focuses on combining research, clinical practice, education and training, and innovative policy development to promote the health of LGBTQI+ individuals and their communities.
Office Locations
Walter Otto Bockting has 2 locationsCUIMC/Herbert Pardes Building of the New York State Psychiatric Institute
1051 Riverside DrNew York, NY 10032Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- 3 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Insurance Plans Accepted by Walter Otto Bockting
Medical Specialties
Walter Otto Bockting has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Walter Otto Bockting has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
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Psychologist, Minnesota, Active
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- Walter Bockting's office is located at 710 W 168th St, New York, NY, 10032.
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- Walter Bockting is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
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