Online LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Oakville, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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LGBTQ+
Joseph Bottros | Anchored Therapy Centre - Individual and Couples Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, C.C.C
We provide inclusive and affirming support for individuals facing LGBTQ issues. Our dedicated psychotherapist is experienced in addressing the unique challenges and complexities that arise within the LGBTQ community. With dedication, our therapist creates a safe and accepting space where clients can explore their identities, navigate coming out, cope with discrimination, and address mental health concerns specific to the LGBTQ community. We are committed to fostering a therapeutic environment that celebrates diversity, promotes self-acceptance, and supports personal growth and empowerment. If you're seeking understanding, validation, and guidance on your journey as an LGBT individual or couple, our sessions will offer the expertise and support you need. So reach out to us today and take the first step towards embracing your authentic self and living a fulfilled life.
4 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Healing Pathways Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapists
We support LGBTQ+ individuals navigating identity, relationships, coming out, family dynamics, self-acceptance, and the emotional impact of feeling unseen, misunderstood, or marginalized. Our approach is affirming, compassionate, and non-judgmental, creating a space where clients can explore their experiences openly and safely. Therapy can support greater self-understanding, resilience, emotional well-being, and a stronger sense of authenticity in how you move through the world.
4 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Teo Counselling Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, CCC, RPq
Navigating LGBT issues can involve unique challenges, from societal pressures to internal conflicts about identity and self-acceptance. I specialize in LGBT therapy, offering a supportive and affirming space for individuals exploring their sexual orientation, gender identity, or facing discrimination. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and affirmative therapy techniques, I help clients build resilience, embrace their authentic selves, and overcome obstacles related to their identity. Whether you’re coming out, dealing with relationship challenges, or seeking personal growth, I’m here to support you in your journey toward self-discovery and emotional well-being
6 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Nicole Park
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (qualifying)
Our LGBTQ issues therapy provides affirming and supportive care for individuals navigating the unique challenges related to sexual orientation and gender identity. We offer a safe space to explore identity, address discrimination, and build resilience. Our goal is to promote self-acceptance, mental health, and well-being within the LGBTQ community.
3 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Matthew Kelley
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, MTA
Hello! My name is Matt and I am a Registered Psychotherapist in Hamilton. As a gay therapist myself, I understand the struggles that can frequently arise as a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Feel free to reach out and we can talk about your needs and get started!
6 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Tamara Daniszewski
Registered Social Worker, M.ED, MSW, RSW
At Brookhaven Psychotherapy, we offer affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals, couples and families. Whether you are exploring identity, navigating coming out or dealing with discrimination or family rejection, therapy provides a space where you do not have to explain or hide who you are. You deserve care that respects and celebrates your authenticity.
13 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Tanya Beach
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP (Qualifying)
Recognizing and affirming the unique experiences, challenges, and strengths of the 2SLGBTQI+ community is essential as many in the community face issues such as discrimination, internalized stigma, family rejection, and struggles with identity or coming out. These challenges can impact mental health, leading to feelings of isolation, anxiety, or depression. My role is to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their identities, process difficult emotions, and begin to heal from trauma. It's crucial to approach these issues with cultural humility and sensitivity while helping clients build resilience and feel empowered to live authentically. Book a free 15-minute consultation with me to see if I’m the right fit for you.
3 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Dr Calvin Young
Counsellor/Therapist, PhD, LCPC
We are not our sexuality. That is just one aspect of the human experience. All humans have value.
30 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Ashley Bargent Coaching & Counselling
Registered Social Worker, Associate Certified Coach, ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider MSW, RSW, ACC, ADHD-CCSP
I provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ clients using an approach that is trauma-informed, anti-oppressive and strengths-based. Based in Toronto, I provide virtual counselling to clients across Ontario and coaching to clients across Canada. I've been in practice since 2015. Reach out anytime to learn more or schedule a free consultation. I'd love to hear from you!
11 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Vaughan Counselling and Psychotherapy o/a Zormin Counselling and Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, RP(Q), RSW, C.Psych., C.Psych.Assoc., ND
Navigating the complexities of identity and belonging within the LGBT community can present unique challenges, from coming out to facing societal pressures. Our therapists specialize in providing a safe and affirming space for individuals to explore their identities, address discrimination, and cultivate self-acceptance. Through tailored support and guidance, they empower clients to embrace their authentic selves, build resilience, and develop fulfilling relationships in a world that can often feel unwelcoming.
7 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Lisa Shouldice Pychotherapy Clinic
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCP
The team identified as part of this community of is closely allied, trusted and experienced. We are not only non-judgmental but get the daily struggles of being LGBTQ+.
22 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
The Cohen Clinic
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Our clinicians recognize the difficulties and stigma that can be associated with the LGBTQIA+ community, and work with you to improve your self-image and celebrate your differences.
14 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Diana Ostap
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy for individuals exploring identity, relationships, family dynamics, and the impact of stigma or discrimination. Therapy is grounded in respect, validation, and support for authentic self-expression and wellbeing.
0 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Cindy (Ha) Allison
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, Dip, TIRP.
I am trained in Relational Psychotherapy at the Toronto Institute for Relational Psychotherapy an intensive three-year theoretical and clinical training program in psychodynamic, intersubjective, and relational psychotherapy. I have worked with and supported clients in LGBTQ.
16 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Sherine Chacko
Registered Social Worker, MSW,RSW
LGBTQ2S+-affirming online therapy for LGBT issues: identity, minority stress, family, and relationships. Your pronouns and safety are honoured. Evidence-based care, zero judgment.
17 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Krista Hull, Tough Stuff Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, MA, BFA, BA
This is a safe space to explore questions of gender identity, sexual orientation and the dominant ideas surrounding gender, sexuality, bodies and the idea of families you experienced growing up and within your current life contexts. Together we can explore the was you have been informed by or resisted these narratives, and how they have affected your life.
5 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Barbara Freedman
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor
I have offered LGBT clients my guidance and support through all stages of their transition process. In addition to being on the Quick Victim Response List for Ottawa Victim Services , my work with “The Well,” (a drop in day shelter for woman and children), along with my role as a Distant Counsellor on Presto Experts - (On-line Chat & Phone Counselling) afforded me the opportunity to work with many LGBTQ issues. The process of counselling this group has involved psychoeducation, along with reframing the discussion to a natural aspect of human diversity-along a continuum. I feel that my role in addition to normalizing clients' feelings, is to counsel them regarding the range of treatment options along with their implications. I have explored these members inner conflicts including those of internalized oppression. . One must understand their own internal process to be able to explain these to others. I have often heard the words echoed "How can I possibly explain this to other people when I cannot even explain it to myself." Self awareness involves discussing ones feeling brought on by guilt, and shame for wanting to be themselves and includes discussing fears of coming out . Resolution of these internal struggles allows them to further grow and develop their self identity. Self -understanding has an enormous impact on self actualization and identity reformation as well as managing intra-external conflicts. Having a stronger sense of self helps the individual better stand up to such conflicts posed by a non accepting family, work, or society.
A further task in helping the LGBT community is to be instrumental in assisting them in finding social support. Connecting with others, especially those in groups with similar emotions and issues is essential to belonging, and to decrease isolation.
I look forward to working with more LGBT clients to watch them grow and develop their unique self identity.
23 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Alessia Zita | Zita Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapy (Qualifying)
Do you often feel misunderstood, unseen, or pressured to hide parts of who you are? Many LGBTQ+ people grow up in environments where their identity, feelings, or relationships were minimized, invalidated, or discouraged. You may have learned to silence parts of yourself, navigate fear of judgment, or question your worth for being who you are.
These experiences are not a reflection of who you are—they are natural responses to navigating a world that isn’t always safe or accepting. What matters is how you honour your identity and process your experiences now. Together, we can explore your journey, build self-understanding and resilience, and support you in living more authentically—so you can feel more seen, grounded, and lighter in yourself. You are who you are for a reason. Let’s explore why, and what comes next.
2 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Beyond Talk Psychotherapy
Licensed Psychoanalyst, RP, CAT, CCC, ATPQ, ACNN
LGBT clients could be facing issues related to their sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression. A narrative approach would help individuals to reframe their stories by unpacking current negative self-narratives.
4 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Collaborative Care Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
At Collaborative Care Therapy, we provide a supportive and affirming environment for individuals exploring or facing challenges related to LGBT issues. Our therapists are committed to offering inclusive and sensitive care that respects the unique experiences of each individual within the LGBT community.
We understand the complexities that can arise from navigating identity, coming out, relationship dynamics, and societal acceptance. Our approach is holistic and tailored, addressing the psychological, social, and emotional aspects of LGBT-related experiences. Whether dealing with issues of gender identity, sexual orientation, discrimination, or transitioning, our therapists are equipped with the expertise to offer effective support.
We utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including affirming therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness practices, designed to enhance self-acceptance, build resilience, and improve overall well-being. At Collaborative Care Therapy, we are here to help you explore your identity safely, manage related challenges, and empower you to live authentically.
11 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Oakville is one of the most affluent municipalities in Canada — a well-established Toronto suburb with a high median household income, well-funded schools, and a therapy culture that reflects the stresses of high-achieving, upper-middle-class suburban family life. The city's concentration of executives, professionals, and their families creates demand for therapists working with relationship complexity, parenting under pressure, and the psychological costs of maintaining prosperity and family cohesion. Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital provides institutional mental health resources alongside a well-established private therapy community. Oakville's growing diversity — with expanding South Asian and East Asian communities in its newer residential subdivisions — is gradually broadening the range of cultural frameworks therapists need to engage with.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Oakville, Ontario, Canada Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Oakville, Ontario, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $178 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are LGBTQ+ Issues (100%), Anxiety or Fears (92%), and Depression (87%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$178
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | LGBTQ+ Issues |
| 92% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 87% | Depression |
| 85% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 83% | Stress |
| 80% | Loss or Grief |
| 80% | Self Esteem |