LGBT Issues therapists in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania PA
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L'Oréal Porçeia McCollum
Therapist, LSW
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.
16 Years Experience
Online in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Shira Collings
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
As a queer, nonbinary woman myself, I greatly enjoy supporting other members of the LGBTQIA+ community in exploring their sexual orientation and gender identity, navigating the process of coming out, and building relationships with people who are accepting and affirming of them. I have experience co-facilitating a therapy group and support group for trans individuals as well as supporting those who are pursuing gender affirming medical care.
4 Years Experience
Online in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Brad Croyle
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA. LPC
I work with clients who struggle with LGBTQ and related issues. During our sessions, we will collaborate to create a plan for addressing all isues that helps you resolve these in a meaningful manner to restore functioning enabling and empowering you to move beyond your past and problems. I practice from a Holistic perspective and commonly employ EMDR and other effective modalities with helping clients achieve balance and purpose in their lives and creative solutions to their problems. This includes exploring past issues and trauma that may be a factor presently. Our goal is to make lasting and desired changes to promote healthy relationships and positive interactions.
26 Years Experience
Online in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania (Online Only)
Christina Taylor
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCMH, PhD
I specialize in working with members of the transgender community, inclusive of teens and adults.
11 Years Experience
Online in Penn Hills, Pennsylvania
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 Penn Hills, Pennsylvania