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.

Laura Spenrath

Charleston

South Carolina

My clinical experience began in 2012, and since then I have been working with couples, adults, and teens. What we struggle with individually also impacts those around us, especially our family. I have worked with those struggling through the separation and divorce process as well as families with co-parenting concerns post-divorce. I work with those struggling with depression or other mood...
As a parent of a struggling teen/ young adult, you often wonder what can be done to help them feel better. You have tried many things yet there has been little to no lasting improvement. Your child’s personality has changed, they have challenges with relationships, their interests have decreased and you worry that things might get worse. You know that your child has great potential to do great...
Quite often people are reluctant to admit to having problems. Life is difficult when your problems are long lasting and impair your ability to function adequately in the world ie at work, school or in the home. Life is difficult when you can't seem to maintain satisfying, safe relationships w/others. You may feel that there's something wrong with you or that you just aren't ever going to be abl...

Jerica Hayes

Chicago

Illinois

I believe that therapy can be a beautiful experience where client and practitioner walk side by side to explore and discuss how life’s issues affect you personally, professionally, in your relationships, and your view of the world. The client/therapist relationship is extremely important, and I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where clients can feel at ease and empowered to speak their...
Therapy tailored to meet your needs. Do you find yourself having more bad days than good ones? Are there times it feels like one more thing in your world will make you snap? Tired of constantly fighting over money and laundry and who fed the dog last? Tapped out by the demands of social media? Relationship problems? How about lacking general direction in your life and wanting to explore more of...

Encircle Therapy

Salt Lake City

Utah

**To book an appointment or check availability, please go to: encircletherapy.org/book ** Encircle Therapists believe in helping their clients work towards mindful self-acceptance and living authentic, healthy lives. We actively affirm our clients’ sexuality, gender identity, and gender expression while acknowledging the socio-cultural context in which they live. Encircle therapists do not...

Ashton Hicks

Greensboro

North Carolina

My goal as a counselor is to support individuals as they discover their purpose, learn how to solve their own problems, and build lasting relationships. Through our counseling relationship, we will identify avenues to overcome obstacles in your life or your child's life. We will learn how to communicate your needs, feelings, and thoughts to those around you in a healthy way. I provide a safe an...
Reaching out for help can be difficult. Whether this is your first time seeking help or not, I am happy to work together with you to determine your needs. I enjoy working with individuals who struggle with substance use disorder, codependency, grief & loss, mood disorders, trauma, PTSD, eating disorders and interpersonal relationship issues. I work from a variety of modalities to suit your need...

Nick Lodato

Los Angeles

California

I specialize in addiction and sex therapy with a focus on creative individuals. I offer an alternative to traditional addiction treatment programs, focusing on the root causes of addiction, rather than just the substance use. With a judgement-free, collaborative approach to therapy, we will set goals and regain a sense of self and fulfillment. I support everyone’s orientation, gender, kink, and...
Creating a therapy experience that feels nonjudgmental, meaningful, and engaging is of the utmost importance. In my sessions, I combine my expressive therapies background with my passion for enhancing the parent-child relationship to support parents or other caregivers and their children as they navigate through and rebound from major difficulties they are facing. I teach children and teens...
Has your teenager been struggling with anxiety, depression, a negative past experience or stress related to school? Have you felt overwhelmed, discouraged or frustrated while trying to cope with the demands of raising a teenager? Has it seemed as though you've tried all you can and you still don't have the answers? Do you feel out of options or as though you don't know what to do anymore? I...
**I am not accepting new clients at this time** "When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves". A person, child or adult able to reflect and build on themselves will be able to do great things when they can seek guidance and help. Experience with suffering is a strength I see in my clients that has given them tools for growth that many others may lack....
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor within a private practice setting. I graduated in 2016 from SIUE’s Masters Clinical Psychology program. Since then, I have had the opportunity to serve a diverse range of clients in school, community and private practice settings. I’ve provided individual, family and group therapy to adults and children. I best assist my clients by utilizing an...
Do you feel like life will never be the same? Or no one can understand what you're going through? Nothing feels safe any more and you feel so alone right now. Maybe others don't understand why you're not "over it" yet. Trauma can take away so much of our control and turn our lives completely upside down. You deserve the space and time to heal in your own way. You are not alone in this. You and...
“We don’t have to do all of it alone, we were never meant to.” Brene Brown Life is a continuous process of recovery and discovery. The discovery of self is a dynamic journey filled with inevitable transitions. Therapy is a courageous endeavor that provides a supportive space to recover and evolve. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of service to individuals and families...