LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Plainfield, CT
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Plainfield, Connecticut. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
Beth Clardy Lewis
Counselor/Therapist, LPC-S
I provide affirming, informed care for LGBTQ individuals navigating identity, relationships, family dynamics, and self-acceptance. My practice is grounded in authenticity and compassion, ensuring a safe space for exploration and growth. With years of clinical practice and a strong storytelling voice as an author, I help you build confidence in who you are. You deserve to thrive without shrinking any part of your identity.
22 Years Experience
Online in Plainfield, CT (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
5 Pointes Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, ACS, CST
Navigating identity, coming out, discrimination, and relationship dynamics can feel isolating. I provide culturally affirming care, advocate for self‑acceptance, and support integration of all aspects of your authentic identity. As a cis, hetero woman, I am an ally to those in the LGBTQ community.
27 Years Experience
Online in Plainfield, CT (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Alignment Psychotherapy, PLLC
Psychologist, LP, PhD
We are committed to providing affirming, inclusive, and culturally responsive care for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. As a queer-founded practice, we bring both professional expertise and lived understanding to the therapeutic relationship, allowing us to approach this work with authenticity, respect, and deep sensitivity. We recognize that LGBTQIA+ individuals often navigate unique challenges, including stigma, discrimination, identity exploration, family dynamics, and the impact of systemic inequities. At the same time, we honor the resilience, creativity, and strength within queer communities. Our work is grounded in creating a space where clients feel seen, supported, and free to explore their identities without fear of judgment. Our approach is collaborative and tailored to each individual, integrating evidence-based practices with an awareness of the social and cultural contexts that shape our clients’ experiences. Whether clients are seeking support around identity, relationships, mental health concerns, or life transitions, we aim to provide care that is not only clinically effective, but also affirming of who they are. We are dedicated to fostering a therapeutic environment where LGBTQIA+ clients can build insight, develop coping tools, and move toward lives that feel more aligned, empowered, and meaningful.
3 Years Experience
Online in Plainfield, CT (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Dr. Alishia Kalos
Psychologist, PsyD, CST
Dr. Kalos provides affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples, with attention to the unique personal, relational, sexual, and social experiences that may accompany sexual and gender identity.
10 Years Experience
Online in Plainfield, CT (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Dr. Mike Strand
Psychologist, PsyD
Members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, from navigating personal identity and acceptance to confronting societal prejudice and discrimination. These experiences can lead to feelings of isolation, anxiety, and stress, impacting mental health and well-being. My LGBTQ+ affirming therapy creates a safe and supportive space to explore these issues, offering understanding, validation, and strategies for coping and thriving, embracing your true self with pride and confidence.
18 Years Experience
Online in Plainfield, CT
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Plainfield, CT Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Plainfield, CT average 15 years of experience and charge around $211 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (39%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (39%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$211
Accept insurance
32%
Offer sliding scale
32%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 32% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 32% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Relational Psychotherapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 34% | Teen |
| 16% | Children |
Client Focus
| 84% | LGBTQ+ |
| 63% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 31% | Black / African American |
| 30% | Hispanic / Latino |