LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sarasota, FL
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sarasota, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
The Florida Center for Healthy Sexuality
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, CST, CSAT
The Florida Center for Healthy Sexuality approaches LGBTQIA+ dynamics by understanding each client's unique subjective experience. Looking at unconscious conflicts, internalized societal (heteronormative) messages that can shape one's sexual and gender identity. Coupled with family dynamics, attachment patterns and cultural stigmas that can contribute to internalized feelings. We create a safe environment to investigate what lies under the water line and needs to be addressed to bring awareness into the equation.
15 Years Experience
In-Person in Sarasota, FL 34237
Online in Sarasota, FL
LGBTQ+
Allyson Fellows, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Allyson Fellows, Psy.D., is dedicated to providing inclusive and affirming care for the LGBTQ+ community. With specialized expertise in addressing LGBT issues, Dr. Fellows creates a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their identities and experiences. She utilizes evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Relational-Cultural Therapy to support clients in navigating challenges related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression. Dr. Fellows is committed to fostering resilience, self-acceptance, and empowerment, helping her clients live authentically and thrive
8 Years Experience
In-Person in Sarasota, FL 34236
Online in Sarasota, FL
LGBTQ+
Alejandro Sanchez, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Post-Doctoral Fellow
Address LGBT-related issues with the affirming support of Alejandro Sanchez, Psy.D. Dr. Sanchez provides a safe and inclusive environment to explore your identity, improve self-acceptance, and foster a sense of belonging and well-being.
5 Years Experience
In-Person in Sarasota, FL 34236
Online in Sarasota, FL
LGBTQ+
Lauren Rothstein
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I offer an affirming, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore identity, navigate life transitions, process past or present challenges, and build a more authentic, empowered life. Whether you're exploring your gender or sexuality, facing family or societal pressures, or simply seeking a therapist who truly gets it—you are welcome here. My approach is compassionate, trauma-informed, and grounded in respect for your lived experience. This is a space where you don’t have to explain or defend who you are.
32 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL
LGBTQ+
Maureen Karol, LMHC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
It's all about respect, that is the best way I can sum up my approach in working with the LGBTQI community. Providing a safe and calm environment where the person can express themselves and I can help support and guide them to be there most authentic self.
27 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sarasota, FL Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sarasota, FL average 15 years of experience and charge around $195 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Psychodynamic Therapy (38%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (37%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$195
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 61% |
In Person and Online |
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| 39% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 33% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 33% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 79% | LGBTQ+ |
| 61% | Women |
| 48% | Men |
| 35% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 33% | Black / African American |