Chris Tompkins

CHRIS TOMPKINS is an LGBTQ-affirming therapist who specializes in gay men’s identity and religious trauma. He’s also author of the 2024 APA Distinguished Book Award winning book, Raising LGBTQ Allies: A Parent’s Guide to Changing the Messages from the Playground. His work has been featured on TEDx, NBC, HuffPost, Psychology Today, the Advocate, and more. When he’s not writing, you can find him at the beach or eating guacamole—sometimes both.