LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Port Alberni, British Columbia BC, Canada CA
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Semra Lamky, Emotional Peace Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (RP), Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC), MACP, Bsc
I provide an affirming and inclusive space where individuals of all sexual orientations and gender identities can explore their experiences without fear of judgment or discrimination. My work supports clients in navigating challenges such as coming out, identity exploration, discrimination, relationship dynamics, and mental health concerns rooted in societal stigma. I am committed to fostering self-acceptance, resilience, and empowerment while addressing the unique emotional and psychological needs of the LGBTQ+ community. My approach is grounded in respect, cultural competence, and a deep understanding of the diverse journeys within the LGBTQ+ spectrum.
3 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
Somatic Healing Arts, Psychotherapy and Wellness
Registered Psychotherapist, RP (qualifying), MA-ExAT
LGBTQ+ individuals often face unique emotional and social challenges that affect both the mind and body, including stress, anxiety, or feelings of disconnection. Approaches like art therapy and sensorimotor therapy engage both body and mind, helping individuals safely explore identity, process emotions, build self-acceptance, and cultivate resilience, empowerment, and a stronger sense of authenticity.
9 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia
Sarah Bickle
Registered Psychotherapist, MPsy., R.P.
As someone who is part of the LGBTQ+ community, I understand firsthand the challenges and unique experiences that come with navigating identity, relationships, and societal expectations. I’m passionate about creating a space where you can explore, affirm, and celebrate your true self without fear of judgment. Whether you're coming out, questioning your identity, or navigating relationships, I’ll support you in embracing your individuality and building a sense of belonging. Together, we'll work to dismantle internalized barriers and cultivate a space where you feel empowered, accepted, and confident in who you are.
6 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
Strength in Heart Counselling
Treatment Center, RSW, RCC, CCC
We celebrate and affirm all identities within the LGBTQ+ community. Our counsellors provide support for coming out, relationships, and navigating unique challenges. Every session is a safe space for self-expression and acceptance.
8 Years Experience
Online in Port Alberni, BC British Columbia
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 Port Alberni, BC British Columbia (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada average 9 years of experience and charge around $171 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Internal Family Systems (IFS) (65%), Narrative Therapy (65%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (62%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$171
Accept insurance
54%
Offer sliding scale
78%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 9% |
Non-Binary |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 51% |
Online Only |
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| 49% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 65% | Narrative Therapy |
| 62% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 59% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 59% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 59% | Somatic Therapy |
| 57% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 84% | Young Adult |
| 70% | Senior |
| 49% | Teen |
| 14% | Children |
Client Focus
| 89% | LGBTQ+ |
| 81% | Women |
| 68% | Men |
| 65% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 54% | Native American |