E.B. Gross is a doctoral candidate at University of Michigan in social work and developmental psychology. Her research focuses on gender identity development, how families come to understand and support trans and gender expansive (TGE) family members, and LGBTQ+ health and mental health disparities. Prior to beginning doctoral work, Gross earned an MSW from Simmons University and spent five years providing individual, family and group therapy in northern Rhode Island and New York City, working largely with homeless, low-income and LGBTQIA+ people of all ages.
