LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sterling Heights, MI
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
Lyz Luidens
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW
As a genderqueer person myself, having lived and worked in LGBTQIA+ community for over a decade, I am very well versed in providing support, resources, affirmation, and coping tools for whatever issues you may be facing related to your gender or sexuality. You are valuable and important, and I would be honored to support you in your therapy journey.
2 Years Experience
Online in Sterling Heights, MI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Counseling for All
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA. LPC
My commitment to providing services for members of the LGBTQIA+ community demonstrates my dedication to inclusivity and addressing the diverse needs of my clients. I work hard to be supporting and empowering individuals as they work through life issues and strive to improve their quality of life.
15 Years Experience
Online in Sterling Heights, MI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Ann Abbey
Limited License Psychologist, MA, LLP, RYT
.I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ clients navigating identity, coming out, relationships, discrimination, family dynamics or transitions. As a queer-affirming therapist, I offer a safer, inclusive space where all parts of you are welcome. My approach centers empowerment, authenticity and emotional safety while addressing anxiety, trauma, self-acceptance and the impact of living in a world that isn’t always supportive.
8 Years Experience
Online in Sterling Heights, MI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Peter Giles, LPC, CAADC, CCTP
Licensed Professional Counselor, --------------Addiction Therapy---www.harpprofessionalconsulting.com
Openly process your thoughts and feelings in regard to LGBTQII issues that you are facing.
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling Heights, MI
Online in Sterling Heights, MI
LGBTQ+
Center for Relationship and Sexual Health
Therapist
"Relationships and sex are a big part of your life, I help people make them the best parts of their lives. Couples and individuals suffering from sexual shame, sexual dysfunction and communication problems do not have to live this way when there is help available."
39 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling Heights, MI
LGBTQ+
Nini Green
Licensed Professional Counselor, Ph.D., LPC
Use psychotherapy to address LGBT issues
25 Years Experience
Online in Sterling Heights, MI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Smee Wellness LLC
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, LCPC, LCMHC
You deserve a space where your identity is met with curiosity and respect, never explanation or justification. We support exploration of identity, coming out, relationships, and the unique stressors that come with navigating the world as your full self.
11 Years Experience
Online in Sterling Heights, MI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Tonya Wells
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW - Clinical
In therapy with me, we will pay close attention to how your identity as a member of the LGBTQ+ community has shaped you. I will center therapy around you and your needs for greater well-being. I have significant expertise and training (including WPATH letter writing) around LGBTQ+ matters. I lead a PFLAG chapter in the community to support LGBTQ+ folks, their family members, and allies.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Sterling Heights, MI
Online in Sterling Heights, MI
LGBTQ+
Murphy Hall
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LMSW
As a queer-affirming and queer-identified therapist, I provide a space where LGBTQIA+ clients do not have to educate, justify, or minimize who they are. Therapy may include exploring identity, relationships, coming out, gender, sexuality, minority stress, internalized shame, family dynamics, or simply navigating life in a space where all parts of you are welcome.
7 Years Experience
Online in Sterling Heights, MI (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Transformational Choices
Therapist, LMSW, LPC, CAADC, LLMSW
With a plethora of therapists on our team we have the ability to meet many needs including LGBTQIA Issues. We will be able to fit you with a therapist who will meet you wherever you are on your journey. We are here to serve you.
In-Person Near Sterling Heights, MI
Online in Sterling Heights, MI
Sterling Heights is Macomb County's largest city and home to one of the largest Chaldean (Iraqi Christian) communities in the United States, as well as significant Arab-American, South Asian, and Eastern European populations, making it one of the most ethnically diverse cities in Michigan with correspondingly diverse therapy needs. Culturally competent and Arabic-speaking therapists are in significant demand, particularly for clients navigating immigration trauma, intergenerational family conflict between Chaldean community norms and American culture, and the mental health challenges of communities that have experienced significant displacement and loss. Henry Ford Health System and Ascension hospitals in the area provide behavioral health services, and a private therapy sector serves those who can access it. Common therapy concerns include immigration and displacement trauma, intergenerational family dynamics, acculturation stress, anxiety, depression, and the complex identity challenges of communities maintaining strong cultural and religious traditions in a new country.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sterling Heights, MI Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Sterling Heights, MI average 15 years of experience and charge around $200 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (42%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$200
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
42%
Gender ID
| 56% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 33% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 33% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 23% | Children |
Client Focus
| 80% | LGBTQ+ |
| 62% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 34% | Black / African American |
| 29% | Hispanic / Latino |