Online LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Richmond Heights, Ohio OH
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Shauntae Walker
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC-S
Everyone deserves a space where they can show up exactly as they are. I provide LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy for adolescents and adults navigating identity, relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, family challenges, or life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel seen, respected, and empowered to explore your experiences without fear of judgment.
6 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
Dr. Ann Becker-Schutte; Healthy Balanced Life Psychology, LLC
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I began working to understand LGBTQIA+ experiences as a volunteer at a crisis hotline during college. As a graduate student, I was part of a team who developed a scale to measure ally development. Throughout my private practice, I have worked to make sure that my office is a supportive space for individuals of all orientations.
23 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Dr. Stéphanie Gamache, PhD
Hypnotherapist, PhD
LGBTQ issues often involve navigating identity, desire, intimacy, and belonging within a complex social and relational context. My work offers an affirming, non-pathologizing space for exploration grounded in psychoanalytic and relational understanding. Together, we explore the emotional meanings that shape sexuality, relationships, and self-expression.
7 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
Abigail Hust
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LISW-S, CST
I practice from an affirming lens that centers the intersection between mental health and social justice issues. I recognize unique challenges of the LGBTQ+ community in therapy and work to support liberation in and out of the office.
12 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Melissa LaCour
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
I am currently completing an LGBTQ+ certificate program and am committed to providing affirming, culturally competent care for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples. This space is one where your identity is not a problem to be managed — it's simply part of who you are. I work with LGBTQ+ clients navigating identity, coming out, family acceptance, relationship dynamics, and the particular grief and resilience that comes with living authentically in a world that doesn't always make that easy.
8 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Resilience Therapy Group
Therapist, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, MHC-LP, PMH-C
Our practice is an affirming, knowledgeable home for LGBTQIA+ clients. Whether you're navigating identity, coming out, relationships, or the weight of minority stress, our clinicians offer support that celebrates who you are rather than questioning it.
11 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
David Schaffer, MSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (WV), Licensed Independent Social Worker (OH)
I am welcoming an affirming to people across rangeof sexual oriention and identification.
28 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Scot Seitz
Psychologist, PhD
I provide a tailored therapy approach for addressing LGBTQ+ issues that is based on your specific goals. I draw on evidence-based approaches, including Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
12 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
Anxiety Eliminated
Hypnotherapist, Certified Hypnotherapist and Health Coach, MBA
Some of my favorite, and best, clients have come from the gay community and I relate well with all of them.
14 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Heather Watson-Perez
Psychologist, PhD
I provide affirming, inclusive care for individuals exploring or navigating LGBTQ+ identities. Therapy may focus on identity development, relationships, family dynamics, or coping with stress related to stigma or discrimination. My goal is to create a safe space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered to live authentically.
21 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Subconscious Hypnotherapy
Hypnotherapist, C.Ht.
LGBTQ+ individuals can face unique challenges related to identity, acceptance, and stress from societal pressures. Hypnotherapy provides a safe, affirming space to explore these experiences, reduce anxiety, and build self-acceptance. Sessions support confidence, emotional well-being, and a stronger sense of authenticity in everyday life.
3 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
Teona Amble
Psychologist, Ph.D., LP
Are you have issues with gender identity or gender transition? Do you need support while undergoing gender therapy? Do you need a safe place to talk through questions and stress around your sexual orientation and sexuality? I am here to be a non-judgmental support for you to process your feelings and thoughts and to figure out how to speak your truth and become more comfortable with your identity or taking time to figure it out.
15 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
Dr. Aretha Steele (Mindful Healing Counseling)
Psychologist, PsyD
Hey! If you're navigating the unique challenges that come with being a part of the queer and LGBTQ+ community, we're here to offer a supportive space just for you. As a specialist, we understand the importance of embracing your identity and the hurdles that might come your way. Let's work together to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a judgment-free zone. Whether it's coming out, building self-acceptance, or facing societal pressures, we're here to help. Your journey matters, and we're dedicated to providing a safe space where you can be your authentic self. Let's team up to make your path one of self-discovery, empowerment, and pride. You're not alone, and we're honored to be part of your journey.
(Note: We have specific therapists who specialize in this area at our practice. See our website for more information)
17 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
The Empowering Space PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Affirming & Supportive Therapy for LGBTQ+ Individuals
Your identity, relationships, and experiences deserve to be understood and celebrated. At The Empowering Space, we provide inclusive, affirming, and judgment-free therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals navigating challenges related to identity, coming out, family dynamics, relationships, mental health, and societal pressures.
Our therapists offer a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your experiences, process emotions, and build self-confidence. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and identity-affirming counseling, we help you manage anxiety, depression, self-acceptance, and the impact of discrimination or trauma.
You deserve a space where you feel seen, heard, and valued. Let’s walk this journey together.
7 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
Veena Tripathi Ahuja, MD
Psychiatrist, M.D.
Dr. Ahuja has had extensive training and experience with the LGBTQ+ population. Her practice is person-focused and honors the patient's preferred name and pronouns.
18 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
Imagine Recovery Counseling LLC (Kristen Gidel Kelly)
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC-S, LICDC, CTTS, Certified EMDR Therapist and Consultant
Imagine Recovery Counseling prioritizes trauma and somatic healing for mental health, substance use, and behavioral concerns. We serve adults and couples age 18+ and specialize in EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and Couples counseling services to address trauma related issues. We welcome clients with a variety of MH issues and strive to serve as an ally to unserved populations (BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, Military and First Responders, and Neurodivergent). Email us directly and we will respond within 24 hours! I post weekly on Wed with the current status of our waitlist and who is taking clients. No wait right now!
Our therapists are trained in trauma informed care protocols, including EMDR, Parts work (IFS/Ego State), DBT skills, iREST, Somatic Experiencing, ACT and CBT. Kristen also provides EMDR Consultation and Supervision for Counselors. Chris, Sarah, Polly, Linda, and Jessica are accepting clients! We operate off a short waiting list for the rest of the team.
We are competent. We believe you. We know what to do. We got you. We are mindful of our space and strive to provide trauma informed care. Our providers have lived experience and the knowledge to help. You have spent your whole life surviving; it's time to thrive and life the life you want to live. In person or virtual. Daytime and evening hours.
19 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Couples Counseling Center
Counselor/Therapist, Ph.D., LPC
LGBTQ+ couples face all the usual relationship challenges, plus the added stress of being misunderstood, judged, or navigating systems that weren’t built with you in mind. I provide a safe, affirming space where you don’t have to explain who you are before we get to the work of healing, growing, or reconnecting. Your relationship deserves support that sees and respects your whole story.
25 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
My Integrity Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW
sexuality and gender issues counseling for all ages
31 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
MN Couples & Family Therapy
Psychologist, Ph.D., L.P.
Everyone has the right to be able to be who they are, to love whom they love, and to be understood. Most of the work I do in the LGBTQ space is in couples therapy. I am able to approach the unique nuances and challenges that LGBTQ couples may face, allowing me to deliver the best therapy results for each & every client. I have many family members who identify within the LGBTQ community.
30 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH
Forest Williams
Life Coach, ICF
I'm a pansexual trans man who supports lesbian couples, gay couples, ENM couples, and anyone in the LGBTQ community.
7 Years Experience
Online in Richmond Heights, OH (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Richmond Heights, Ohio Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Richmond Heights, Ohio average 15 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are LGBTQ+ Issues (100%), Anxiety or Fears (80%), and Depression (71%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Gender ID
| 57% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | LGBTQ+ Issues |
| 80% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 71% | Depression |
| 62% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 56% | Stress |
| 54% | Loss or Grief |
| 52% | Self Esteem |