Dr. Ty Mansfield

Ty Mansfield, PhD, is a marriage and family therapist and an adjunct instructor in Religious Education at BYU. He specializes in working with clients who are struggling with conflicts between their sexual orientation and/or gender identity and their religious/spiritual beliefs and identity. He is a co-founder, past president, and current board member of North Star. Ty participates in collaborative dialogue and research through the Reconciliation and Growth Project and the Four Options Survey Study. His most recent project was co-authoring the book The Power of Stillness: Mindful Living for Latter-day Saints.

Ty was President of North Star from 2014-2015, and was a board member from 

• 2022: Research-based Insights into Flourishing as a Latter-day Saint Sexual Minority
• 2021: Writing Your Own Story: Principles for Thriving in a Mixed-Orientation Marriage
• 2020: The Power of Stillness
• 2020: Keys to Flourishing as a Sexual Minority: What the Research Says
• 2018: Essentials for Thriving in the Gospel
• 2017: Seeking a Higher Love: Loving Ourselves and Others in God’s Way
• 2015: Keys to Creating a Resilient Marriage When One Spouse is Transgender
• 2015: President’s Address
• 2014: Seven Essentials to Thriving in the Journey
• 2014: Introduction to North Star and Voices of Hope Project
• 2014: Ministering to Those Who Experience Same-Sex Attraction in the Church