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.

Danielle M Rosa

Seattle

Washington

Mending our hearts and minds is an act of honoring and loving ourselves. This can be difficult in times of uncertainty where things like politics, racial injustices, and fear can unravel the fibers of our being. These times we're living in, coupled with your specific history, relationships, feelings, or thoughts can leave you feeling empty, paranoid, sensitive, never enough, sleepless, a ball o...
Rhonda Griffin, LPC has been a counselor for 23 years. She has a master's in Applied Behavioral Science from Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington. She has taught counseling and supervised intern graduate students. Rhonda engages easily with compassion and a warm sense of humor. A harmonious blend of west coast perspective with Texan common sense. She brings practical skills and knowledge to...

Elaine Nabel

Los Angeles

California

If you or a loved one is experiencing anxiety, unhappiness, relationship difficulties or are feeling stuck in your personal or professional life, therapy can help. Through our work together, you will gain insight into maladaptive patterns and actively work to address them to reduce symptoms and improve your quality of life. Many life experiences can be accompanied by emotional distress that can...
We all desire to be loved and accepted, to feel safe and secure, to achieve our goals and fulfill our purpose, and to like who we see in the mirror. Unfortunately, life has a way of placing obstacles on our path that can potentially impair our ability to function at our greatest level. For some of us, these events are so painful that all hope seems to be lost. In order for healing to begin, we...
Sometimes life is messy and it can be difficult to manage the menagerie of responsibilities that cross one’s path.. Are you experiencing anxiety or depression? Are you having difficulty managing the effects of trauma from the past, or more recently, due to events surrounding COVID-19? I joined Balanced Living to walk with you on your personal journey for improved health and well-being. I...

Megan Escutia

Chicago

Illinois

I work with women experiencing stress, anxiety, body image issues, low self-esteem, and symptoms of depression. I acknowledge these moments are mind consuming and call for verbal processing and skill building. I meet each client where they are in their process and support them as they connect with their most authentic self. My client-centered approach helps women lessen irrational thinking...
I'm so happy you've found your way here. I respect you for taking this step towards wellness! Perhaps you have been feeling like life has been hard for you lately, and you’re seeking out answers on how to feel better. Maybe you are struggling with negative thoughts that don’t seem to go away, and keep you stuck. You may have persistent feelings that you aren’t good enough, that everyone else se...
I see therapy as a place to practice courage and honesty, with the goal of creating more joy, humor, flexibility, and play in one's life, relationships, and work. I often see individuals dealing with complex issues such as depression, grief/loss, anxiety, recovery from trauma/abuse or neglect, postpartum or parenting issues, child emotional or behavioral concerns, relationship conflicts, or...
Are you having concerns that alcohol or other drug use has become or is turning into an actual problem? Wondering if it is even possible to have any happiness or contentment any other way? Having doubts that you can even be helped since you've tried to stop before and ended up using again? Feeling down, deflated, tired, anxious, and uncertain? I will listen to you, work to understand what is...
I have 6 years experience working with children and families. As a Registered Play Therapist, I offer a unique service to children who have experienced trauma and help them through the use of play. I also enjoy working with teens and adults. I have specialized training in working with domestic violence and sexual assault survivors through the use of EMDR and CPT. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitizat...
As humans, we are hard-wired with a need for deeply felt connections. Feeling valued and finding a sense of belonging are both essential human needs. Even with the best of intentions, authentic feelings of love and attachment can be elusive, sometimes leaving us feeling disconnected and quite possibly anxious or depressed. That deficit can be profound. I provide a warm, empathic and collaborati...
Be like the bird, who halting in his flight On limb too slight, feels it give way beneath him, Yet sings knowing he hath wings. -Victor Hugo Do you wish you had wings? Do you wish you could sing when the struggles of life no longer offer a steady place to put your feet? Life can be hard. Losses, fear, difficult relationships, or stagnation can steal the joys of our lives. We all need a safe and...
Los Angeles is not for the faint of heart. LA can be a difficult place to exist. Thinking clearly and finding sustainable peace and harmony often seems impossible. This often leads to anxiety, depression, decreased self worth, increased self criticism, loneliness and addiction. If you've felt anything close to that, know that you are not alone. Insight Los Angeles comes from a deep place of...
You wake up each day and it hits you again. You’ve entered a new reality: one you would do anything to escape. You've lost something or someone that made life make sense. Maybe that someone is you: your caregiving role has started to be the only role in your life anymore. Or maybe someone you love has died. Either way, you don't know where to go from here. It doesn't feel like the people in you...
The search for a therapist can be overwhelming. Seeking support takes courage, flexibility, and a willingness to change long standing habits and patterns. Take a moment to be kind to yourself for taking this important step. As a licensed professional counselor I accompany each client on their unique journey toward healing, authenticity, and connection. I believe in maintaining a safe supportive...