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.

Beach Side Counseling, PLLC

Ultimately, my goal in therapy is for it to be a positive experience for you. To help this happen I strive to be warm, accepting, non-judgmental, and compassionate to your needs. During therapy we will create a plan to help you address and improve your life challenges. To help accomplish this, I will listen tentatively, and we will work together to try and help you navigate life's rough patches...
Jill Thompson

Jill Thompson

Chicago

Illinois

Jill Thompson

Chicago

Illinois

I specialize in helping women from adolescence on to navigate the many transitions and challenges we face throughout our lives. Issues surrounding self-esteem and self-worth, anxiety and depression, relationships and friendships, marriage and divorce, fertility and motherhood, postnatal mood disorders, work-life balance, stress management, and grief and loss can all be addressed in a safe,...

Christine M Sainvil

Feeling stressed, overwhelmed, or anxious? Having trouble understanding, managing, or working through difficult emotions? Perhaps you’ve thought about therapy but are bit anxious about speaking to someone. I invite you to take a chance and begin the journey towards that ideal self you have always dreamed of. My name is Dr. Christine Sainvil, and I am a licensed psychologist who provides cultura...

Melissa Ann Lentine

Will power and determination sometimes aren’t enough. That’s because we all have an unconscious, emotionally reactive brain that can sometimes sabotage us. These are the roots of why human beings can get stuck in their journeys, and why we struggle to embody the changes we know we “should” be making. I utilize EMDR and other neurobiological/cognitive strategies to help transform and reorient...
Loni Fillmore

Loni Fillmore

Tacoma

Washington

Loni Fillmore

Tacoma

Washington

*Email is the best way to contact me for an appointment* Welcome! You are in the right place. Now is the time. The first step toward getting somewhere, changing something, is to become aware that you can’t stay where you are. Accepting the change and all that follows takes courage, compassion and curiosity. YOU’VE GOT THIS. I have a special interest in working with individuals in transition,...

Maureen Catherine Macias

I primarily work with older adolescents and adults. I promote a supportive environment to provide a trusting and caring venue for my clients to explore their concerns. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My practice focuses on many concerns, but in particular I work with those who have been diagnosed with a severe mental illness, addiction, trauma, anxiety, relationship concerns and...

Andrea Gregg

I am passionate about working with individuals from all walks of life and helping them along their journey with compassion and acceptance. I have experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, sexual abuse, substance abuse, developmental trauma, borderline personality disorder, and grief and loss. I am also experienced and passionate about working with the LGBTQ+ community and providing a...

Kami Marsh

As a therapist I work with an individuals unique life experiences to help heal and grow from these struggles. My experiences as a mental health professional are diverse and unique. Working with individuals that have survived trauma or struggle with thoughts or feelings, that many feel, there is no way out of. I've been blessed to be trained and work with some amazing people in a range of...
Steve Gioielli

Steve Gioielli

Boulder

Colorado

Steve Gioielli

Boulder

Colorado

I consider my role as a psychologist to be one of great privilege. As I journey with others through the issues that have brought them to therapy, I often feel invited into sacred spaces, filled with suffering, pain, confusion, or one’s deepest longings of the heart. It is in these sacred spaces that there is also opportunity for change, for hope, for healing. My hope is that through the process...
Joel Smith

Joel Smith

Denver

Colorado

Joel Smith

Denver

Colorado

I specialize in trauma and PTSD, depression and anxiety, and addictions. I'm a real human, and I'll treat you like one. You'll probably cry a bit, laugh a bit more, and feel heard and understood along the way. You'll leave therapy more equipped to manage the vortex that life can throw at you. I am certified in EMDR, a multi-purposeful therapy especially useful in helping people overcome the...
Paul Backlund

Paul Backlund

Los Angeles

California

Paul Backlund

Los Angeles

California

Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives running from it. So why therapy now? What are your hopes, dreams, and sense of the future from therapy? Problems and obstacles only survive and thrive when they are supported and backed up by particular ideas, beliefs, and principles, and can feel like a relentless need to escape a moment that never ends. Exploring t...
Kirsten Pett

Kirsten Pett

Billings

Montana

Kirsten Pett

Billings

Montana

You are the only expert in *your* life. As Carl Rogers did, I believe that all people have the ability to bring about meaningful change in their lives, and a my role is to guide you to a greater understanding of that power, while gaining new, positive skills. Level UP! I continually strive to demonstrate empathy and unconditional positive regard. Life is hard enough as it is - getting help...
Sharon Stafanson

Sharon Stafanson

Oakland

California

Sharon Stafanson

Oakland

California

I utilize an integrated approach that considers body, mind, emotions, and spirit. This approach involves embarking on a journey with you in which I bring my entire presence to hold you with deep care, non-judgment, and a playful sense of humor. As you share your experiences with me, I will wholeheartedly attune to you with both my inner knowing and acquired knowledge and skills. I draw from...

Tammy Nelson

Individuals and couples of all orientations and genders come to see me who want to find love, healing, and passion in their relationships and in their lives. They are looking for a Certified Sex and Couples Therapist, and a Certified Imago Relationship Therapist who is also the author of five books, including When You’re The One Who Cheats, The New Monogamy, Getting the Sex You Want and What's...