Online LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin WI
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LGBTQ+
Orka Health and Wellness, PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPCC
Inclusivity is at the heart of our practice. We believe that a truly safe therapeutic space is one where your identity is not just "accepted," but celebrated and understood through a culturally humble, affirming lens.
LGBTQ+ Affirming & Inclusive Care
Our Master’s level, clinically licensed therapists are committed to providing a sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community across Minnesota. We understand that your identity, gender expression, and orientation are fundamental parts of your story, and we provide specialized support to help you thrive as your authentic self.
Our Commitment to Inclusive Therapy
We move beyond "tolerance" to provide active, informed support for the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community:
Identity Exploration: A safe, non-judgmental space to explore gender identity, sexual orientation, and self-expression.
Minority Stress & Trauma: Using EMDR and Brainspotting to process the specific impacts of systemic discrimination, rejection, or "coming out" trauma.
Family Dynamics: Utilizing Family Systems expertise to navigate high-conflict situations or work toward reconciliation and boundary-setting.
Gender-Affirming Support: Providing a supportive clinical environment for those navigating social or medical transitions.
Youth Support (Ages 10+): Helping young people navigate their identity with specialized interactive software that allows for creative and safe self-exploration.
The Path to Authentic Living
Your journey is collaborative and centered on your personal goals.
Full Assessment: We meet to understand your current needs and how your identity intersects with your mental health.
Shared Goals: Whether it’s building self-esteem, managing social anxiety, or navigating relationship issues, we set goals together.
Collaborative Plan: We discuss a treatment roadmap—utilizing tools like DBT, CBT, or IFS—that respects and honors your lived experience.
5 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Igor Soloveychik
Psychologist, Psy.D., CSAT
A safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ individuals
22 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
Briana Marshall
Marriage and Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Navigating your identity, relationships and sense of belonging can feel complex, especially when you've had to hold parts of yourself back to feel safe and accepted. Many clients come in feeling unseen in their families, misunderstood in relationships, or exhausted from constantly reading the room. We offer a space where you don't have to explain or justify who you are, you get to just be. Together we'll explore your experience, strengthen your voice, and help you build relationships that feel affirming and secure.
11 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
Dr. Jennifer McManus
Psychologist, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, PLLC
Therapy can help with the unique challenges faced by members of the LGBTQ+ community and bring the transformation you seek. The online psychotherapy practice of Dr. Jennifer McManus specializes in helping ambitious women who are juggling it all find relief from stress, anxiety, burnout, and breakups. My mission is to provide scientifically informed psychotherapy without sacrificing compassion and concern.
12 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Mosaic Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
We are deeply committed to providing a safe, affirming space for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions. Whether you're navigating questions about your identity, facing discrimination, or dealing with relationship challenges, our therapists are here to offer compassionate, knowledgeable support. We specialize in helping LGBTQ+ clients build confidence, cope with stigma, and cultivate self-acceptance, using evidence-based therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and identity exploration. Our goal is to empower you to embrace your true self and live authentically, free from shame or fear. You deserve a therapist who understands and celebrates your journey—and we’re here to walk with you.
11 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
Melissa Drinkman, Pathways To Connection
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, DBH, LCSW
At Pathways To Connection, our counselors specialize in supporting the LGBTQI+ community. We provide a welcoming and affirming space for individuals to explore their unique challenges and experiences. Whether navigating issues related to identity, coming out, relationships, or discrimination, our practice offers compassionate support tailored to each person’s needs. We are committed to creating a safe environment where LGBTQI+ clients can discuss their feelings openly, process difficult emotions, and develop strategies for personal growth and resilience. With a focus on empowerment, self-acceptance, and mental well-being, we help individuals build confidence, embrace their true selves, and foster fulfilling, authentic lives.
14 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component provides supporting identity exploration, emotional well-being, and the development of healthy relationships and self-advocacy skills.
24 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
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 Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Dr. Allison Williams
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I provide virtual services for those seeking support related to gender identity or sexuality. I have prior experience providing individual and group therapy and I love working with this community. Whether you want a space to explore or process concerns directly related to identity or sexuality, or have other concerns I specialize in and just want someone you'll feel safe with, I encourage you to reach out to me!
10 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Catherine Bitney
Psychologist, PhD, Licensed Psychologist
As a queer, nonbinary individual, I have a soft spot for the LGBTQ++ community and about half my clients identify as sexual or gender diverse. As a university professor, I enjoy working within a professional setting to show students that you can be accepted, celebrated, successful, etc. as a queer and gender nonconforming professional.
15 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Dr. Lindsay Perrin
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I am committed to providing LGBTQ+ affirming care and creating a therapeutic environment where clients feel respected, understood, and free to be their authentic selves. For some individuals, questions related to sexual orientation or gender identity may be a central focus of therapy; for others, these aspects of identity are simply one part of a broader life experience. Regardless of what brings you to therapy, I strive to foster a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly explore your concerns, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change.
14 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
PSYCHe, PLLC
Psychologist, PhD, DBT-LBC™, LPC, PsyD, MSW, Marriage and Family Counselor, LCSW
We have clinicians who are LGBTQ+ and have experience working with LGBT clients.
12 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
MJB Wellness LLC
Hypnotherapist, Certified Hypnotherapist and Coach, Certified Sexological Bodyworker, Sex Educator, Certified Reiki
As a Certified Sexological Bodyworker and Sex Educator I have been trained to work with people of all genders and sexual identities. I treat all my clients with dignity and respect and am mindful of the challenges people face, especially in today's polarized context. Many of my clients are from the LGBTQ community and I work with many Trans people at various stages of their journey. Whether their issue is specific to their gender or sexual identity or not, I do my utmost to help everyone who comes to work with me.
8 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
Lauren Whitlow
Psychologist, PsyD
I provide an affirming, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore their experiences with authenticity and without judgment. Whether you're navigating questions about identity, coming out, relationships, family dynamics, discrimination, or simply looking for a therapist who understands the importance of affirming care, therapy can offer meaningful support. T
1 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Hannah Muetzelfeld
Psychologist, PhD
I am a gender-affirming and queer-affirming therapist, and promote openness and acceptance in my practice. I greatly enjoy working with queer and gender-expansive clients, and strive to create a space where individuals can feel safe, seen, and celebrated in their identities. I offer trans-affirmative care, and have worked with several clients at various stages through their gender identity journey. I also have experience with letter-writing for gender affirming services in alignment with WPATH standards, and approach this process collaboratively and respectfully.
12 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
San Francisco Counseling Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC, LMFT, LCSW
At San Francisco Counseling Collective ("SFCC"), we provide affirming support for LGBTQ clients around identity, coming out, relationship concerns, and minority stress. Our approach centers on validation, empowerment, and building authentic self-expression.
9 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
Kimberly Zacher
Counselor/Therapist, MS, LPC, SAC
I offer affirming and inclusive support for individuals navigating LGBTQ plus related experiences. This may include exploring identity, coming out, processing family or cultural rejection, managing discrimination, or finding a greater sense of self-acceptance and belonging. My approach is grounded in respect, curiosity, and care. Whether you are questioning your identity or seeking a space where you do not have to explain or defend who you are, I am here to walk alongside you with compassion and understanding. Therapy is a place where all parts of you are welcome.
12 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
Margaret Light
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, CST
As an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist, I have advanced training and experience in addressing transitions related to sexuality and gender, have expertise in working with clients who are ethically nonmonogamous, and am kink and LGBTQ+ affirming. This means that not only will I celebrate your journey, I can also offer resources, referrals, and interventions designed specifically for your unique position in life. Whether you're navigating changes within your relationship, are ready to explore your identity more fully, or just want to know that your therapist is fully prepared to meet you where you're at, I'd be honored to work with you.
9 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+
Amanda S. Vaught
Psychologist, PsyD
I provide affirming, LGBTQ+ inclusive therapy for individuals exploring identity, relationships, or the impact of discrimination and marginalization. My approach celebrates authenticity and supports clients in building self-acceptance, resilience, and pride. Whether you’re navigating coming out, gender identity, family challenges, or relationship stress, I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to be fully yourself. Using evidence-based and trauma-informed care, I help LGBTQ+ clients heal, grow, and live confidently and authentically.
14 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Dr. Amy Hecht
Psychologist, PhD
I work with individuals and couples across the LGBTQ+ spectrum, supporting a wide range of experiences related to identity, relationships, and family building. This can include exploring questions of identity and self-understanding, navigating coming out, managing family dynamics, and building affirming, meaningful relationships.
I have particular experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals and couples pursuing non-traditional paths to parenthood, including adoption, surrogacy, and donor conception. I understand both the unique stressors and the profound strengths that can come with these journeys.
My approach is affirming, nuanced, and grounded in deep respect for each person’s lived experience. I aim to create a space where clients feel fully seen and understood, while also helping them navigate challenges with clarity, confidence, and a strong sense of self.
26 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin average 15 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are LGBTQ+ Issues (100%), Anxiety or Fears (83%), and Depression (72%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | LGBTQ+ Issues |
| 83% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 72% | Depression |
| 63% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 58% | Stress |
| 57% | Loss or Grief |
| 55% | Self Esteem |