LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Mankato, Minnesota MN
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LGBTQ+ Issues
Becky Magner
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
I specialize in providing affirming and inclusive therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals, offering a safe and supportive environment to explore identity, relationships, and personal growth. Whether navigating coming out, managing minority stress, or addressing other life challenges, I am committed to empowering you with tools and strategies tailored to your unique journey. Our goal is to celebrate and support your authentic self, fostering resilience and well-being.
11 Years Experience
Online in Mankato, MN Minnesota (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues
Orka Health and Wellness, PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPCC
Inclusivity is at the heart of our practice. We believe that a truly safe therapeutic space is one where your identity is not just "accepted," but celebrated and understood through a culturally humble, affirming lens.
LGBTQ+ Affirming & Inclusive Care
Our Master’s level, clinically licensed therapists are committed to providing a sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community across Minnesota. We understand that your identity, gender expression, and orientation are fundamental parts of your story, and we provide specialized support to help you thrive as your authentic self.
Our Commitment to Inclusive Therapy
We move beyond "tolerance" to provide active, informed support for the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community:
Identity Exploration: A safe, non-judgmental space to explore gender identity, sexual orientation, and self-expression.
Minority Stress & Trauma: Using EMDR and Brainspotting to process the specific impacts of systemic discrimination, rejection, or "coming out" trauma.
Family Dynamics: Utilizing Family Systems expertise to navigate high-conflict situations or work toward reconciliation and boundary-setting.
Gender-Affirming Support: Providing a supportive clinical environment for those navigating social or medical transitions.
Youth Support (Ages 10+): Helping young people navigate their identity with specialized interactive software that allows for creative and safe self-exploration.
The Path to Authentic Living
Your journey is collaborative and centered on your personal goals.
Full Assessment: We meet to understand your current needs and how your identity intersects with your mental health.
Shared Goals: Whether it’s building self-esteem, managing social anxiety, or navigating relationship issues, we set goals together.
Collaborative Plan: We discuss a treatment roadmap—utilizing tools like DBT, CBT, or IFS—that respects and honors your lived experience.
5 Years Experience
Online in Mankato, MN Minnesota (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues
Rising Phoenix Therapy - Dempsey Young, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
As a member of the queer community, I OF COURSE am super passionate and well versed in working with those in the LGBTQIA+ community. Whether it's exploring sexuality, gender identity, etc., or the coming out process, or simply any issue that faces our community, I'm here and want to help you heal and move forward feeling good.
12 Years Experience
Online in Mankato, MN Minnesota (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues
Jacqueline Elster
Psychologist, PsyD, HSPP, LP
My near 20 years of experience has helped me develop an approach to therapy that involves providing a supportive and affirming environment where you can explore their identity and experiences while feeling accepted and affirmed. It is important to acknowledging and validating the unique challenges faced by LGBT+ individuals, such as discrimination, internalized homophobia, and coming out. Therapy can help address issues you may have related to self-acceptance, relationship dynamics, and coping with societal pressures. By fostering a safe space, my hope is to empower you to develop resilience, enhance self-esteem, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
16 Years Experience
Online in Mankato, MN Minnesota (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues
Igor Soloveychik
Psychologist, Psy.D., CSAT
A safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ individuals
22 Years Experience
Online in Mankato, MN Minnesota
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Mankato, Minnesota Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Mankato, Minnesota average 16 years of experience and charge around $213 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Existential / Humanistic Therapy (37%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (36%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$213
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
44%
Gender ID
| 57% |
Female |
|
| 32% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 37% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 97% | Adult |
| 74% | Young Adult |
| 54% | Senior |
| 48% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 80% | LGBTQ+ |
| 67% | Women |
| 52% | Men |
| 33% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 31% | Persons with Disabilities |