
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.

Have you experienced trauma or the death of someone you love very much? Perhaps now you are grieving and feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and misunderstood? You do not have to walk this journey alone. At the Center for Compassion you will find holistic and mindful care for your mind and heart. Here, your pain will be heard and held. Because it is not possible or necessary to 'fix', 'move on', or...

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist located in Nicholasville, KY. I offer a non-judgmental and individualized approach to therapy that values the authentic relationship between therapist and client. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I have extensive training and have a special interest in the topics of trauma, loss, depression, and anxiety...

If you suffer from anxiety, trauma, abuse or workplace problems I am trained to help you cope, and not just survive, but thrive. In 2001 I began helping clients cope with nightmares, low self esteem, women's issues and trauma using EMDR. This is a natural healing method that is quicker and more effective than talk therapy alone. To get started on a healthier, happier life, call me. Together, we...

Stefani Levin
Baltimore
Maryland
How are you looking to grow, change, or expand your awareness of yourself and your relationships? My work is to support and challenge; providing you with space to explore your self and connections to others, understand the story you create around your experience, and recognize patterns in your life from a foundation of support. Together, we investigate the ways you relate to others, the ties in...

For the past 16 years, I have maintained a private practice in Fairfield, CT that specializes in individual, couples and family therapy. Providing a warm, compassionate and safe environment, I help my clients attain the personal growth they're striving for. My years of training and experience have given me a strong belief in the resilience people have and their capacity to develop new skills th...

This is a period of great anxiety and uncertainty, and it's important to have extra support. Chances are, you are more compassionate towards other people than you are to yourself. Having an internal critic who never lets up on you can lead to depression, anxiety, and relationship problems. As my clients develop greater self compassion, they see amazing changes in many aspects of their lives. I...

Katharine Kaftanski
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Life can feel really overwhelming sometimes and therapy is a safe space to sort through it all. I view therapy as an affirming process that can be helpful in exploring our life experiences, challenges, successes, and identities. I'm a queer therapist and my passion is working with adults in the LGBTQ+ communities. I recognize that it can be important to work with a therapist who understands som...

Jamie R. Burke
Denver
Colorado
Sometimes we face challenges that seem insurmountable, leaving us feeling stuck and hopeless. Therapy can provide the support necessary to overcome hardship and help us take steps toward happiness and fulfillment. As your therapist, I believe that you have the resiliency required to overcome life's toughest challenges. No one should have to trudge alone through trying times. I look forward to...

Maryem Irias
Los Angeles
California
I believe the therapeutic relationship is sacred and conducive to the healing process. I cultivate a warm, nurturing presence so that my clients can feel firmly held and supported. My areas of focus include: managing anxiety, depression, stress-related conditions, life transitions, trans-generational trauma, cultural mistreatment, career/academic issues, parenting, co-parenting, authentic self...

Over 16 years experience in the Human Services field: Marriage/Couples counseling, Multi-talent in Behavioral Health, Mental health Disorders, Substance abuse & Addiction disorders, and Co-occurring & Dual diagnosis disorders populations. Dedicated as a professional to ensure that the health and well being of the consumers are met and that each consumer receive the proper individualized treatme...

Debbra Clarke Yamaguchi
San Jose
California
If you're part of a couple in distress, you may feel that there's no way out of your troubled relationship. Myths about the low success rates of couples therapy and counseling only make your situation seem worse than it is. Evidence-based approaches are key to understanding effective therapy, whether for individuals or for couples. What to expect in therapy; 1. Changes the views of the...

Ellen Douglas
Raleigh
North Carolina
Ellen Douglas is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Nationally Certified Counselor who has lived and worked in the Raleigh area since 2008. Her approach to therapy draws upon the strengths and needs of each individual working from various therapeutic models including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Structural Family Therapy. Ellen's style is collaborative and...

Healing is my passion. I choose to be a therapist after working in so many environments where people just needed someone to listen, or to help them cope, before tackling life's other challenges. I have often been told that I am "easy to talk to", and don't enjoy seeing people suffer, so I choose to be an inspiration. I want my clients to feel safe and comfortable when working through their...

I provide psychotherapy focused on helping individuals better understand their struggles in an effort to create significant and meaningful change. I work collaboratively with patients to develop a treatment plan and goals for therapy that reflect the singular nature of their experience while providing a safe space to deepen their self-understanding and understanding of their relationships with...

Christian Lee Vasquez
Denver
Colorado
With over 8 years of clinical expertise, I strive to bring my energetic and caring personality into session while providing objective feedback in a safe office space. I see counseling as a way to learn how to better cope and process life in the present, reprocess traumas & life-altering events from the past, and deal with worries of the future. If you feel comfortable partnering with a counselo...