
The mental health professionals listed below specialize in treating the mental health concerns of members of the LGBTQIA+ community with sensitivity and understanding. LGBTQIA+ people experience various mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, at a higher rate than those who aren’t part of the community.

Our goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations of the past, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. By applying complementary therapy approaches and techniques, we will unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding you back from...

I am a Pastoral Counselor/Psychotherapist, a Fellow in the American Association of Pastoral Counseling and ordained minister with graduate level training in marriage and family therapy and theology. It is my belief that we are all on a sacred journey of growth and healing. As a therapist I engage with people along this journey when their lives become so difficult or painful that their usual...

It takes a great deal of courage to ask for help! Most of us seek counseling because we feel caught in a rut, unsatisfied with the way our lives are going, yearn for more meaning and purpose, or feel unappreciated. I believe we have the power to create a fuller, more satisfying life by changing our self-talk messages, becoming more altruistic, and being mindful of all the blessings around us....

Christine G Alexanian
Spokane
Washington
I am client-centered & appreciate a holistic view of each client (body, mind, spirit). My focus is traditional "talk therapy" with a strengths perspective that allows for clients' insight, and I use wisdom garnered from training in Native American spirituality, a study and practice of yoga, and Christianity. Some of my specialties are: depression, grief & loss, anxiety, self-esteem, relationshi...

Life involves obstacles and challenges that range from minor to seemingly insurmountable. At times, our outlook and habits make matters worse and lead us to deeply question our identity, damage relationships, and derail our efforts to live full and rewarding lives. Nonetheless, no matter how heavy the burden, I truly believe that we can thrive if given the opportunity and the right support. Thi...

Let's talk about whatever you may need help with. I offer a free Initial Consultation to discuss your issues and provide support immediately. I also enjoy providing support via e-mail, texting, and by phone at no cost to you between sessions. I provide safety and warmth with a psychodynamic approach to increase awareness and facilitate healing. Call or e-mail today so we can connect and I can...

Valerie Wilson-Lindberg
Long Beach
California
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapy Supervisor. I am honored to have worked with a diverse clientele for over 20 yrs . My initial specialization was psycho-dynamic in nature, focused on treating children and adolescents utilizing expressive therapies. I am also trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered, Family Systems and Solution-Focus...

MRL Counseling LLC
Boise
Idaho
MRL Counseling LLC strives to provide clients a safe, calm, open therapeutic environment. We believe we are all individuals and there is no one size fits all approach. That's why we tailor the therapeutic treatments depending on the needs and the goals of our clients. Some of life's transitions can be difficult to cope with, be it a loss of a loved one, a new illness, a chronic illness, a...

Ashley Stavig
Des Moines
Iowa
Ashley is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who utilizes a range of modalities to help address areas of concern including depression, anxiety and trauma. Ashley believes therapy is a process in which the therapist and client collaborate to create positive change. Her professional training includes EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) and TF-EAP (Trauma Focused-Equine Assisted...

Jennifer L Mounty
New York
New York
Feeling able to connect and communicate is the foundation of any relationship. The need to feel heard and understood is universal to all people. The relationship between the client and the therapist is a very unique one. I believe that the therapeutic process is a collaborative one in which the client and the therapist both take active roles. The therapist provides a safe, nonjudgmental and...

We are all impacted by COVID-19. For many of us, life has been turned upside down in terms of employment, living situation, lifestyle, self-care and overall well-being. Goals have had to change, and we have been forced into transitions we have never imagined. And some of us are grieving. Social distancing, while necessary to prevent spread, has only increased feelings of isolation and lonelines...

Ester Goldvarg
Brooklyn
New York
I am a licensed NYS Clinical Psychologist. My goal is to help people achieve fulfillment in their lives. Feelings of dissatisfaction, lack of control, and self-doubt are difficult to cope with. Recognizing that these feelings frequently result in anxiety led me to develop an expertise in treating anxiety disorders. I will offer you help if you feel that anxiety has become an obstacle to leading...

Helen Williamson Elliott
Fort Worth
Texas
Sometimes it seems that nothing works. You may feel angry, sad, or out of control and need help to navigate through rough times. I have been there! I was inspired to be a counselor by my own struggles with family codependency. There is hope! Through a combination of therapeutic techniques, cognitive behavioral, solution focused, reality, family systems, feminist, and humanistic therapies, I wil...

Taylor Burns
Tulsa
Oklahoma
My predominant theoretical model is solution focused. It is a very respectful form of therapy, and respects each client's cultural beliefs, religious beliefs, and personal journey. One of the things I love most about my role, is witnessing other's journey, and helping them move through struggles and life challenges....

Steven Green
New York
New York
When you look back at your day, you feel like nothing you have done is good enough. That even when you try your hardest, you can't live up to the expectations of others, much less your own. Over time, what you had hoped would be a one-off lousy day, has turned into your life. You want to believe that something can change. That there is a direction to head towards that offers something better. W...