Life is complicated and seldom straightforward. We are often left facing challenges that are surprising and difficult to navigate. It may be a new role, a disappointment at work, a problem in a relationship, or some lasting echoes from the past that still show up, that causes us to feel anxious, angry, sad, confused and “stuck”. We try our best to manage by using coping strategies that turn out...
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.
What can we do to bring about change in our life? Working with a therapist can have far reaching benefits. Through compassionate and collaborative exploration, my goal is to help you build increased self-awareness and form new understandings of your past and present. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space for in-depth work with children, adolescents, adults and couples. Areas of expertise inclu...
Jill Haber
New York
New York
The decision to reach out for help is often not an easy one, and you deserve to give yourself credit for acknowledging a need to try something different and pursuing therapy as your next step. I believe in a strength-focused, person-centered approach to working with clients. Therapy can be empowering and encouraging. My goal is for your experience to be conducive to understanding how you see...
Robin Fierstein
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
People seek therapy for a variety of reasons. Though the process of therapy can be difficult, I bring an accepting and compassionate mindset to our relationship that will help you feel comfortable in session and leave therapy feeling more satisfied, skillful, and empowered. I typically work with college students, adults, and older adolescents. I primarily work from cognitive-behavioral therapy...
Family First Psychotherapy
Oakland
California
You're here because you or your child is struggling. Maybe it's the tantrums, defiance, aggression, or even anxiety in your little one that has you worried. Or maybe your teenager is showing signs of depression, withdrawal, or delinquency. You might be feeling confused, powerless, and overwhelmed when you try to make things right with your kid. You would do anything for your child, but you're n...
Cristal M Acosta
El Paso
Texas
*WAITLISTING NEW CLIENTS at both offices* Are you serious about finally confronting your issues? Do you want to achieve balance and clarity? Therapy can give you the push you need to break negative cycles. Sometimes we need a professional to give us a better view when feeling stuck or overwhelmed-someone to talk it out with and hold us accountable. You’ll need to work hard to get results, but w...
Gurudarshan Khalsa
Los Angeles
California
(Weekend Availability) Sometimes it feels as though the wounds we experienced in our early lives have control over our well-being and emotions in the present. These wounded places, which often manifest as unconscious beliefs and patterns, arise most in our relationships and create difficulty in connecting. Relationships are one of the most vital and potentially rewarding ways in which we can fe...
It can feel very isolating to look in the mirror and not recognize the face staring back at you. Sometimes, you can feel so lost that you forget where your journey first began. Or perhaps, you never had the time to figure out the direction you wanted to go. Stress, loneliness, sadness, and pain have become your companions, and while you can feel your feet on the ground, more often than not, you...
Chris Dorsey
Atlanta
Georgia
Feeling overwhelmed? Tired of trying to handle everything yourself and want some real coping skills to guide you through stressful situations? Whether you’ve experienced the loss of a relationship, a loved one, special pet or just simply yourself amidst the stress of life, let me help you to find an improved normal. Seeking the support of a professional to improve the quality of your life is...
Rachael French
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Many of my clients are making exciting but often daunting transitions - from Jr High to High School or High School to College, ending or beginning new relationships and careers. Change is so often viewed with anxiety and negativity. Yet, change is happening all around us every day. How can we make change a positive experience in our lives? How can we choose to change something that is not worki...
My goal as a therapist is to create an environment where you can authentically flourish and become the best version of yourself. I offer a safe, affirming space where you can process your concerns and experiences while also developing a sense of empowerment and hope. The space I create is ideal for clients who want to live a healthier life, process past or current hurt, and/or improve...
Center for Healing and Wellness
Greensboro
North Carolina
As a License Professional Counselor, I believe in addressing a client's needs by first accepting that their individual journey is the key in understanding them. The similarities of most people with mental health diagnosis is a common thread of trauma. Each person has experienced events in their life that has caused them distress. Every person decides what the concern has cost their mental healt...
Nadia Padurets
Sacramento
California
I help stressed-out, hard-working adults cope with overwhelm so they can have thriving lives and relationships. You may be feeling worried about the way things are going; I am here to help you get to a better place. You deserve support and understanding—I would be honored to help you. All appointments currently being held through a secure video/phone platform from the comfort of your home while...
I am a firm believer that ever person has the ability to enter and maintain sobriety. I have been sober for 12+ years and at one point questioned my own abilities to stay sober. I was introduced to counseling because of my own experiences and questions which developed into an intrinsic purpose to maintain my sobriety. I have a personal history that lends to helping others leave the life of acti...
Caitlin Steitzer
Brooklyn
New York
If you are here, you are probably looking to affect some positive change in your life. I am here to help, support, and encourage you as we together explore, question, and practice new ways of being. My job as a therapist is to help you rediscover and connect with your inner wisdom. I offer trauma-informed psychotherapy with a strong emphasis on holistic healing of both the mind and body. Using...