Browse 27 licensed therapists on Psychology.com who work with lgbtq+. Each profile explains their approach, focus areas, and how to reach them.
LGBTQ+ affirming therapists work with identity, coming out, relationships, minority stress and everything unrelated to being queer that a person also brings. Look for a therapist who states their stance and their experience, not just the tag. 27 therapists on Psychology.com list LGBTQ+ issues; many also list the communities they serve.
MS, LCPC, LMHC, LPCC, NCC
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Maryland board, checked Sep 29, 2026
“Pivot Back to You”
Drawing on both personal experience and professional training, I understand the challenges clients face when navigating difficult or overwhelming circumstances. I operate from the principle that clients are the experts in their own lives, and my role is to support them…
Maybe your mind keeps running through worst case scenarios, or OCD has you stuck in checking and reassurance loops that never quite settle. Maybe you've spent years feeling scattered and wondering why things that seem easy for others feel so hard, or past experiences…
LMSW, LCSW
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Michigan board, checked Sep 28, 2026
“Humans Helping Humans. Together, we'll make room for what hurts and work toward meaningful change with compassion first.”
Together, we can make sense of anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and patterns that leave life feeling overwhelming. I work with adults and teens ages 12+ who want space to explore overthinking, shutting down, or feeling disconnected. With curiosity and without…
LMHC, MEd
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Maine board, checked Sep 29, 2026
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, past trauma, grief, relationship struggles, or everyday stress begin to take over. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to understand what’s keeping you stuck, let go of old patterns, and…
LICSW, MSW
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Massachusetts board, checked Sep 29, 2026
“Dr. Grant Pike is an LICSW with over 20 years of experience specializing in trauma, life transitions, and LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy to help you thrive.”
I honor many paths and celebrate the diversity that each being brings into the healing process. If you want to explore your sense of self and others, and heal wounds to become who you are. Focusing on uplifting and giving gender-affirming and sexuality-affirming care…
PhD, LMFT
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Colorado board, checked Sep 28, 2026
“Queer-affirming, trauma-focused therapy for queer and neurodivergent individuals, partners, and families.”
Being queer or trans shouldn't mean having to explain or defend who you are in therapy. I work with 2SLGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent teens and adults, couples and partners, parents, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationships, identity, life…
I work with adults, adolescents (13+), and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, attachment concerns, and self-esteem challenges. I specialize in trauma-informed care and providing trauma therapy to those with recent and/or…
“THERAPY FOR ADULTS WITH ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, & RELATIONSHIP CONCERNS”
I work with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, relationship issues and challenges. I also have a special focus on men’s mental health, including the unique emotional struggles that come with divorce, separation, and relationship transitions.
Good therapy uncovers the logic behind what looks like self-destruction. I work with men struggling with the relationship patterns that shape everything else: how you show up with a partner, whether closeness feels safe or suffocating, or whether you keep choosing the…
PhD, MSW
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the New York board, checked Sep 30, 2026
“Sessions are available online from 9 AM to 9 PM.”
I help adults, couples, and families navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar, borderline, OCD, PTSD, and relationship challenges. Find relief from unwanted thoughts, intense mood shifts, and past trauma. I also offer identity-affirming care for LGBTQ individuals and…
LMHC, MS
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Washington board, checked Sep 29, 2026
“From one queer, neurodivergent, toxic relationship survivor to another: It is important to work with a therapist who gets it”
Hi, I'm Kate (she/her)! I'm ADHD, lesbian, and a domestic violence survivor. So naturally, my therapy specialties are working with LGBTQIA+ people, neurodivergent people, and people who have experienced toxic relationships. :) I have extensively studied these topics…
LCSW, MSW
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Florida board, checked Sep 29, 2026
I work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional eating, low self-confidence, grief, relationship or work stress, difficult life transitions, and substance use or early recovery. I also work with LGBTQIA+ individuals. My focus is on you and what you…
LPC, LMHC
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Louisiana board, checked Sep 29, 2026
If anxiety, depression, trauma, or grief are troubling you, there is hope. Many of my clients are professionals, experiencing difficulty in one or more of their roles. Clients may have had high stress experiences or difficult childhoods. Others may want to improve…
LCMHC
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the North Carolina board, checked Sep 29, 2026
“I'm Raven, LCMHC, and I work with high-achieving adults who are ready to understand themselves more clearly and build healthier emotional patterns.”
You may be someone others see as strong, successful, and composed. Internally, you feel overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, or emotionally exhausted, carrying the weight of your career, relationships, and family while still showing up for everyone else.…
MSW, LCSW
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Wisconsin board, checked Sep 28, 2026
Are you looking for help with the stress and anxiety you’re feeling each day? The overwhelm has gotten to a point where it’s affecting every part of your life, and you’re not sure what to do. Is life going to be like this forever? No one seems to understand what you’re…
LMFT, MA
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the California board, checked Sep 30, 2026
“Virtual therapy for burnt-out adults and couples in California. Find your energy, set boundaries, and feel like yourself again.”
Running on empty? Saying yes to everyone but yourself, with self-care always at the bottom of the list? Our therapists at Blossom Wellness help tired, burnt-out adults find energy and passion for life again, set boundaries that stick, and figure out where to start.…
PMHNP
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Florida board, checked Sep 28, 2026
“I am here to help”
Dr. N. Queen-Bourrows – Edwards AAPRN, DNP, MSN, PMHNP, FNP-NP-C is an Autonomous Dual Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, dual board-certified and licensed by the state of Florida and Georgia. Owner of QUBU health and…
Lynn Zakeri has experience with children, adolescents, adults and families. She is practical, and focuses a lot on coping mechanisms and strategies. She has had success working with past and present clients on issues such as anxiety, depression, work ethics/motivation…
MS, LPC
Not getting along? You've come to the right place. Many of the problems people face involve relationships. Improving relationships is a mainstay of counseling. Call now to find out how you can improve the relationships in your life! I can also help with stress, anxiety…
I specialize in COUPLES THERAPY, RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS, CHILD & FAMILY THERAPY, BEHAVIORAL & SCHOOL PROBLEMS AND INDIVIDUAL PROBLEMS WITH ANXIETY & DEPRESSION.I have over 23 years experience with helping individual adults, couples, children & families with these…
MSW, LCSW
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the New York board, checked Sep 29, 2026
I am a psychotherapist with a firm background in many kinds of therapy, including psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral and psychoanalytic. I have nine years of post-master’s level clinical experience, including work in the psychiatric unit at Bellevue Hospital, am…
You may be feeling overwhelmed in your relationships—repeating the same patterns, feeling misunderstood, or unsure how things got this way. It can be exhausting trying to hold everything together while something still feels off. With over 20 years of experience, I help…
LCSW-R
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the New York board, checked Sep 29, 2026
I have been working in the field for over 20 plus years. I have an eclectic approach using a variety of skills and tools including Assertiveness Training, Behavorial Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, EMDR. I have developed pre and post partum mood disorders and partaken in…
PhD
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Florida board, checked Sep 29, 2026
Individual, Couples, Family and Group Therapy
“Sex and relationship therapy for people living outside the norm”
I'm Kelly Howard, a sex-positive, trauma-informed psychotherapist offering online therapy to individuals and relationships of all configurations throughout California. Whether you're navigating intimacy, identity, or a relationship in transition — this is a space built…
PsyD, PA
✓ License verifiedLicense verified with the Florida board, checked Sep 29, 2026
“Healing, empowerment and evolution. I'm here to help you reparent your inner child and heal your most primal wounds. We'll also work on actionable coping skills”
I love supporting neurodiverse folks with struggles like suicidal ideation, Borderline, DID, PTSD, psychosis, depression, anxiety and substance use. I will help you heal wounds, reclaim safety, rebuild trust, create meaning, find your voice and connect to your higher…
Psychology.com lists 27 licensed therapists who work with lgbtq+. Browse their profiles to see each therapist's approach, focus areas, and how to reach them, then contact the ones who feel like a good fit. Many offer a free introductory call.
A range of licensed professionals treat lgbtq+, including clinical social workers (LCSW), professional counselors (LPC/LMHC), marriage and family therapists (LMFT), and psychologists (PhD/PsyD). Each profile on Psychology.com shows the therapist's credentials and the concerns they focus on.
Many therapists who work with lgbtq+ offer online (telehealth) sessions as well as in-person appointments. Check an individual profile to see how that therapist meets with clients.
