LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Gadsden, AL
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Gadsden, Alabama. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Mackson Psychology
Psychologist, Samantha Mackson, Psy.D.
Navigating identity, relationships, family dynamics, and societal expectations can bring unique challenges for LGBTQ+ individuals. I provide a supportive, affirming space to explore these experiences, build self-acceptance, and work through anxiety, relationship concerns, and other challenges that may arise.
6 Years Experience
Online in Gadsden, AL (Online Only)
Dr. Nicole Montes
Psychologist, PsyD
I consider myself an LGBT ally and provide gender affirming psychotherapy to trans and non-binary clients.
5 Years Experience
Online in Gadsden, AL
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 Gadsden, AL (Online Only)
Tara Murphy
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I provide an affirming, anti-oppressive space for LGBTQ+ clients and families. Using IFS, narrative therapy, and relational approaches, I help clients process shame, trauma, or identity-related stressors and build resilience. Mindfulness, somatic and integrative tools support coping with discrimination or isolation. I have additional experience collaborating with medical professionals to provide assessments need for gender affirming care.
29 Years Experience
Online in Gadsden, AL (Online Only)
Dr. Heidi Anderson Sauder
Psychologist, PhD, CGT, CST
People deserve to be seen and be safe! Advanced training and certification provides not only knowledge but an affirming and supportive space for LGBTQ+ couples to address their goals for change. Therapy recognizes the unique experiences and stressors that LGBTQ+ individuals and couples encounter, including identity exploration, family dynamics, discrimination, life transitions, and societal pressures.
25 Years Experience
Online in Gadsden, AL
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Gadsden, AL Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Gadsden, AL average 15 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (76%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (41%), and Multicultural Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
40%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
|
| 29% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 76% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 41% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 81% | LGBTQ+ |
| 65% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 34% | Black / African American |
| 33% | Hispanic / Latino |