LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Winnipeg, Manitoba MB, Canada CA
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Manisha Grewal
Counsellor/Therapist, BA (Hons), MA, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ clients through an affirming, integrative approach that celebrates your authentic self. Together, we’ll use acceptance and commitment approaches to align with your core values, mindfulness practices to navigate minority stress, and parts work to heal internalized stigma. Cognitive and emotion-focused techniques help challenge negative self-beliefs and process deep feelings, while spiritual/existential approaches honours your unique journey toward self-acceptance. My goal is to provide a safe, empowering space where you can embrace your identity, build resilience, and thrive.
2 Years Experience
Online in Winnipeg, MB Manitoba (Online Only)
Ida Uzelman
Counsellor/Therapist, MPCC-P, RTC
I provide a safe, affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore their experiences, navigate challenges, and embrace their authentic selves. Whether you are dealing with identity questions, relationship struggles, discrimination, or internalized stress, I offer compassionate support tailored to your unique journey. Together, we focus on fostering self-acceptance, resilience, and confidence, so you can live fully and authentically in every area of your life.
3 Years Experience
Online in Winnipeg, MB Manitoba
Headway Mental Health
Registered Psychotherapist, Joshua Dvorkin, MPsy, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying),
As a dedicated therapist, I specialize in providing support and guidance to individuals navigating the unique challenges and experiences associated with LGBTQ+ identities. With a deep understanding of the complex and diverse issues faced by the LGBTQ+ community, I offer a safe and affirming space where clients can explore their feelings, identity, and relationships.
I am passionate about promoting LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy, recognizing and honoring the unique experiences, concerns, and strengths of each individual I work with. Whether you are questioning your sexual orientation or gender identity, coping with discrimination, or seeking support for relationship and family dynamics, I am here to walk alongside you on your journey.
Using an empathetic and non-judgmental approach, I tailor therapy to meet your specific needs, creating a space where you can freely express yourself and explore the challenges and triumphs of your LGBTQ+ identity. I understand the importance of fostering a sense of belonging, self-acceptance, and empowerment, and I strive to empower you to live authentically and confidently.
Through our therapeutic work together, we can address a range of issues, including coming out, internalized homophobia/transphobia, relationship concerns, family dynamics, mental health challenges, and navigating societal pressures. As a Queer therapist I provide a supportive environment where you can process your experiences, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies.
I am committed to staying informed about the latest research, resources, and best practices in LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy, ensuring that you receive the most up-to-date and relevant support. My goal is to help you navigate the complexities of your LGBTQ+ identity, fostering personal growth, self-compassion, and a strong sense of self-worth.
No matter where you are on your journey, I am here to provide compassionate, affirming, and culturally sensitive therapy. Together, we will work towards enhancing your well-being, fostering meaningful connections, and empowering you to live a fulfilling and authentic life as your truest self.
9 Years Experience
Online in Winnipeg, MB Manitoba
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 Winnipeg, MB Manitoba (Online Only)
Aaron Chin
Licensed Mental Health Counsellor, MA, RCC
When working with LGBT issues, I like to start with some mindfulness around the issue to gain a deeper understanding of the experience, from here there are many options, and I rely of the client's wisdom to guide me.
4 Years Experience
Online in Winnipeg, MB Manitoba
Winnipeg's long, harsh winters and geographic isolation contribute to elevated rates of seasonal depression and mood challenges, and therapists with expertise in SAD and long-term mood management serve a genuine clinical need. The city has the highest proportion of Indigenous residents of any major Canadian city, and therapists offering trauma-informed, culturally grounded care for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit clients — including work on intergenerational trauma from residential schools — are a critically important part of the local mental health landscape. Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg provides major institutional mental health resources, with a private practice community serving River Heights, St. Vital, and St. Boniface. Winnipeg's working-class and multicultural character shapes a therapy culture that values pragmatism, community belonging, and directness.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada average 8 years of experience and charge around $163 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Internal Family Systems (IFS) (72%), Somatic Therapy (72%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (64%).
Average years in practice
8 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$163
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
72%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 20% |
Male |
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| 10% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 56% |
Online Only |
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| 44% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 72% | Somatic Therapy |
| 64% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 60% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 60% | Narrative Therapy |
| 56% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 56% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 88% | Young Adult |
| 80% | Senior |
| 48% | Teen |
| 12% | Children |
Client Focus
| 88% | LGBTQ+ |
| 88% | Women |
| 68% | Men |
| 68% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 60% | Buddhist |