LGBT Issues therapists in Southport, New York NY
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LGBT Issues
Adam Jacobson
Licensed Psychoanalyst, LCSW, MSOD
I am an experienced clinician. I have worked successfully with a wide range of patients and keep a diverse practice because I highly value the experience of working with people from different backgrounds and lifestyles
24 Years Experience
Online in Southport, New York
LGBT Issues
Kelsey Ruiz
Counselor/Therapist, MHC-LP
You deserve to live authentically and be supported in every aspect of your journey. Together, we will navigate the unique challenges and joys of being part of the LGBT community, whether it's navigating coming out, dealing with discrimination, or exploring your identity and relationships. You are not alone in this journey, and I am here to walk alongside you every step of the way.
4 Years Experience
Online in Southport, New York (Online Only)
LGBT Issues
Michaela Smith
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
LGBT issues are a specialty in which I have extensive experience. As an individual living in a diverse city and having a range of clients, I am happy to help clients explore their identities or investigate how their current identity relates to current stressors.
3 Years Experience
Online in Southport, New York (Online Only)
LGBT Issues
Truth Berenson
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I support clients navigating the unique experiences of LGBTQ+ identities.
11 Years Experience
Online in Southport, New York
LGBT Issues
Cook Counseling and Consulting Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, LISW-S, LCSW-QS, CCTP
LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) issues therapy, also known as LGBT-affirmative therapy or LGBTQ+ counseling, provides LGBT community members with support and understanding tailored to their unique experiences and difficulties. LGBT-affirmative treatment seeks to create a secure and welcoming environment where clients can explore their identities, resolve concerns about their sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, and work toward greater self-acceptance and well-being.
Therapists who provide LGBT-affirmative therapy know the potential effects of heteronormativity, cisnormativity, and other forms of prejudice on their clients. They endeavor to foster an accepting, affirming, and nonjudgmental environment of diverse gender and sexual identities.
Not all therapists have specialized training or experience working with LGBT issues. If you are looking for LGBT-affirming therapy, it is recommended that you seek out therapists who advertise their expertise in this area or inquire about their experience with LGBT clients during the initial consultation.
Overall, LGBT-affirmative therapy aims to assist LGBT individuals in navigating their unique challenges, developing resilience, and fostering positive mental health and well-being in a secure and affirming therapeutic environment.
7 Years Experience
Online in Southport, New York