Therapists Who Specialize in Serving the LGBTQIA+ Community

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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.

Life is hard. Sometimes it feels like we're unable to deal with the challenges thrown our way. As a result, we might feel anxious, depressed, or experience relationship issues. In therapy, my goal is to help you improve your communication style, increase your self-esteem, and expand your mind to healthier ways of thinking. I will listen to you without judgment and provide different treatment...
Challenged by worrying thoughts? Wishing you could control your reactions to life better? Maybe old patterns are repeating and you’re feeling discouraged. You might be thinking: “I thought I took care of this before" or "why aren’t I feeling more confident and secure by now?” If any of this sounds familiar, one thing you know for sure is that something has to change. Making the decision to reac...
Joyce Prince, LMFT, is a graduate from California State University Fullerton and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Although she specializes in working with addictive behavior, she has a diversified background. She works with individuals, couples, seniors, and children age 10 and older. Joyce has been working as a therapist for 25+ years. In therapy, her treatment modalities include C...
Are you someone that has briefly considered counseling, but decided against it due to negative past experience, difficulty opening up, worry you’ll be judged or make the situation worse? You’re not alone. The negative stigma surrounding counseling has been a deterrent for many individuals that desire a happier and more fulfilling life. Fortunately, as a counselor that is determined to empower e...

Adam Brandt

Raleigh

North Carolina

I specialize in providing individual therapy to adults, young adults, and teenagers through life-transitions, depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive concerns, social skills development, identity development, and existential/spiritual/religious concerns. I draw upon acceptance and commitment therapy to help clients take action toward living a meaningful life. Acceptance and commitment therapy...
Intelligent. Holistic. CBT is the foundation of my practice. Intelligent because it is evidence based and universal. Holistic because it incorporates the western medical model and the eastern spiritual model of health. I deeply respect and consider your entire, unique landscape. Using CBT you begin to understand your own mind, and how to use this gentle, step-by-step way out of suffering. You n...
When we were born, no one ever gave us an “Operating Manual” for our life. We learned, experienced and adapted using the things we knew in order to do the best that we could. When something goes wrong, it is not helpful to have others tell us what we did wrong, what we should have done or to “just stop it”. As a medical psychotherapist, I help guide others through life challenges by providing t...

Sarah Burns

Charlotte

North Carolina

Have you been cheated on and don’t know whether to stay or go in the relationship? Do you feel like you’ve lost your partner to work, and you can’t connect anymore? I hear you, you are broken hearted. You are sad, confused and overwhelmed with hurt from the person you thought you knew so well. You aren’t clicking like you used to, and every time you try to make things better, you end up arguing...

Vaswati Mallik

Brooklyn

New York

I have experience working with adults, adolescents and children (ages six and up) and provide individual, family, couples and group psychotherapy. As the child of immigrants, I appreciate the challenges of negotiating between different cultures. Some members of immigrant communities are afraid of seeking help for mental illness. They fear being labeled negatively, shunned and stigmatized....
Adjustments in life, such as going to college, starting a new career, having a kid, or developing a new relationship can cause you to feel overwhelmed, anxious, insecure, and unsure of yourself. You may struggle with your personal identity as you move through life and have new experiences. Despite these challenges, you are trying to do what you can to be your best self. You want to connect with...
*ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS* Are you feeling psychologically depleted or fearfully uncertain about the future? If you are feeling isolated, distressed, or experiencing problems in your relationships I hope I can guide you through these challenging times. My goal as your therapist would be to help you find your own pathway to healing, balance, and a peace of mind. I offer therapy for individuals who...
It is difficult to maintain a confident emotional state when the daily turmoil of modern life feels suffocating; The world we live in is fraught with trauma. Our culture is one where basic needs are overshadowed by the pressures of daily life which negatively influences our emotional and physical well-being. The service I offer involves helping people identify the many micro-traumas affecting...

Lauren Stegall

Charlotte

North Carolina

ATTENTION ADOLESCENTS AND YOUNG ADULTS: Do you feel like you are never good enough and that nothing will get better? Do you feel like you are the only one struggling with intense emotions and that there is no one to help you figure them out? Are you struggling with how you look and/or feel about yourself? Do you think everyone else has their life together and you don't? Do you experience highly...
Finding the right therapist is important. I approach therapy in a warm and relational way, and believe confidentiality and non-judgmental responses are crucial to creating a safe and trusting space. I know it can be hard to open up and start the process, so I make sure my client's feel comfortable to talk about the hard things and share about themselves authentically. Many of the situations I h...

Dr. Emily Kierce

San Diego

California

Dr. Kierce is the President and Founder of Sentiero, an outpatient practice composed of school psychologists, clinical psychologists, and registered psychological assistants. Psychological assessment, individual/group psychotherapy, parent support groups/workshops, school advocacy, & very young children through the transitions into older adulthood encompass our expertise. The approach at Sentie...