LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Albany, GA
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Albany, Georgia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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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 Albany, GA
Brooke Markwell
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC
As part of the LGBTQIA+ community, I understand & empathize with many of the unique struggles that this population deals with, and I always approach my clients with an open mind.
10 Years Experience
Online in Albany, GA
Dr. Sam Macy
Psychologist, PsyD
As an LGBT-affirmative therapist, my goals are to gain a textured and holistic understanding of peoples' salient identities, while promoting empowerment and authentic living.
16 Years Experience
Online in Albany, GA
Adriel D. Johnson, Jr.
Counselor/Therapist, DBH, LPC, NCC, CCMHC, BCC
I have years of experience assisting clients presenting with these issues.
14 Years Experience
Online in Albany, GA
Cook Counseling and Consulting Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, LISW-S, LCSW-QS, CCTP
LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) issues therapy, also known as LGBT-affirmative therapy or LGBTQ+ counseling, provides LGBT community members with support and understanding tailored to their unique experiences and difficulties. LGBT-affirmative treatment seeks to create a secure and welcoming environment where clients can explore their identities, resolve concerns about their sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, and work toward greater self-acceptance and well-being.
Therapists who provide LGBT-affirmative therapy know the potential effects of heteronormativity, cisnormativity, and other forms of prejudice on their clients. They endeavor to foster an accepting, affirming, and nonjudgmental environment of diverse gender and sexual identities.
Not all therapists have specialized training or experience working with LGBT issues. If you are looking for LGBT-affirming therapy, it is recommended that you seek out therapists who advertise their expertise in this area or inquire about their experience with LGBT clients during the initial consultation.
Overall, LGBT-affirmative therapy aims to assist LGBT individuals in navigating their unique challenges, developing resilience, and fostering positive mental health and well-being in a secure and affirming therapeutic environment.
9 Years Experience
Online in Albany, GA
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Albany, GA Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Albany, GA average 15 years of experience and charge around $199 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (77%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (39%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (36%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$199
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
43%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 77% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 32% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 31% | Integrative Therapy |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 39% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 83% | LGBTQ+ |
| 63% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 32% | Black / African American |
| 31% | Hispanic / Latino |