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.

Shelby Turner

You're here because you have a teenager that is constantly moody, withdrawn, distracted, or depressed. To you, they're hormonal, but to them, there's an inner struggle happening beyond your control, and you're not sure how to help while also giving them space. Your teen is most likely dealing with school stress, pressure to fit in, and a constant feeling of inferiority. You're worried they are...

Adriana Gonzalez

I work collaboratively with individuals to improve their quality of life through the use of effective treatments. This approach enables me to focus on my client's journey of self-exploration, self-compassion and growth. My goal is to provide a safe and validating environment from which one can thrive! I have several years of experience working in Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient...

Una Starbuck

Aloha, I provide trauma-focused, compassionate, and creative psychotherapy for adults, children, and teens. I am here to help you work with current issues, resolve past trauma impact, build mindfulness skills and strengthen the self. I am trained as a Somatic and Jungian psychotherapist. I specialize in areas of trauma healing, depression, anxiety, sexual assault, relationship and attachment...
Madison A Shaner

Madison A Shaner

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

Madison A Shaner

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania

Children, teens, young adults, and parents all experience a number of stressful and difficult periods in their lives. Together, we will address concerns related to anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral problems and opposition, inattention, hyperactivity, and other personal adjustments. I offer Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) for young children between the ages of 2 and 7 who have trou...

Jon Lauriello

****Telehealth only through at least January 15, 2021**** I practice with adults, teens, and children. I specialize in ADHD, Autism, parenting skills, academic functioning, and anxiety. Additionally, I have extensive experience with LGBTQA individuals. I have an approach that includes a heavy emphasis on behavioral approaches that include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive...

Mary Alvin Nichols

Is it time for you to reach out for support and guidance? I have had the opportunity for over 25 years to assist people towards better understanding of themselves, their relationships, and critical life experiences. Often people want to learn how to communicate their needs more clearly, manage personal and workplace stress, or seek safety, empowerment, and wellbeing. Some people want to talk ab...

Morgan Ticum

My own experiences have taught me that no amount of preparation can spare me from the realities of being human. If you're ready for a change, I will collaborate with you to set goals and identify practical next steps to help you reach them. My focus is on treating anxiety disorders, abuse and trauma symptoms, and low self-esteem and boundaries development. I will listen and build a genuine...

Amenah Arman

We all have within us an innate life purpose. We know that this purpose is unique to who we are as individuals regardless of our environment, this purpose does not simply disappear. Instead the purpose insists on being heard, regardless of whether one is living their authentic life or not if they do not follow their purpose they will often times feel pulled in opposite directions. What does you...

Julie A LaCumbre

I welcome the opportunity to work with people who have come to an impasse in their lives, whether that be through crisis or in the everyday. To create a space allowing you to express and explore thoughts and feelings without judgement but with curiosity. My specialties include Individual work enhancing ones relationship with self and others, Terminal Illness, Bereavement, Drug and Alcohol, Sexu...

Melissa W Collins

I believe in the importance of relationships; the relationship you have with yourself and your relationship with others. I work with couples who want to learn effective communication skills, improve emotional/sexual intimacy, and rebuild respect and trust. I work alongside individuals who are on their journey to strengthen their emotional well being, obtain insight into triggers/behaviors, and ...

Shaima Elsedoudi

Therapy can be one of the biggest gifts we give to ourselves. Embracing the discomfort from challenging the issues that reside within our core can be the start of becoming the best version of ourselves. Allow me to be a part of your journey. I am a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC), a master's level certified addictions professional (MCAP) through the Florida Certification Board as well a...

Michael Avender

I am a clinician committed to developing and strengthening the therapeutic relationship between myself and my clients. I believe that authenticity, transparency, and mutual empathy are imperative for the healing process. My goal is to foster a safe, inclusive space where individuals feel comfortable expressing who they are without fear of judgment. I specialize in talk therapy, incorporating...

Kendall McCarthy

I work with adults who have been impacted by trauma and want to move "past the past" to be more successful in their lives and relationships. You may feel like you are repeating the same patterns in your life; having the same fights with your partner, feeling disconnected with your children or a lack of grounding in your job or relationships. You may feel anger that the things that happened in t...
Zola Counseling, PLLC

Zola Counseling, PLLC

Charlotte

North Carolina

Zola Counseling, PLLC

Charlotte

North Carolina

Parenting is hard! It can be challenging to manage a child's emotional responses, behaviors, limited coping strategies, and developing communication strategies. At Zola Counseling, we help navigate these areas to support parent and child in implementing developmentally appropriate emotional expression. Some of our specialty practice areas include: Attachment concerns:[adoption, foster care, or...

Melissa Borton

**Accepting new clients and offering telehealth** I work with couples, families, adolescents and adults to help address a wide range of life’s challenges. I believe in utilizing your strengths as building blocks in developing a stronger, safer and more stabilized foundation while working together to achieve a more healthy and balanced life. Life is about setting goals, whether daily or long ter...