Sidney Trantham

Sidney Trantham is an Associate Professor of the Practice in the Department of Counseling, Developmental & Educational Psychology at Boston College's Lynch School of Education and Human Development. He holds a Ph.D. (1999), M.S. (University of Florida), and B.A. (Brown University). His expertise spans cognitive/social development, gender/sexual orientation, and neuropsychological assessment.

• Education: Ph.D. & M.S. from University of Florida, B.A. from Brown University
• Courses: Neurological/Biological Bases of Behavior, Counseling Theory, Gender Identity Development

Research focuses on trauma's impact on child development, HIV-related neuropsychology, and LGBTQ+ mental health. Clinically, he specializes in gender-affirming care for youth and neuro/psychological assessments.

Publications include works on pediatric diagnostics and interdisciplinary teaching models. He has presented nationally on transgender resilience and clinical practices.