LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Asbury Park, NJ
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Asbury Park, New Jersey. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
Finding Peace of the Poconos LLC
Counselor/Therapist, LPC
We proudly offer affirming and inclusive therapy services for individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community. Our clinicians are trained in culturally competent, trauma-informed care that honors the diverse identities, experiences, and challenges faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and questioning individuals.
9 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Dr. Dana Spada
Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Dr. Spada can help you work through any issues related to LGBT struggles. She can help you navigate your emotions, process and give you the tools you need.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Asbury Park, NJ
Online in Asbury Park, NJ
LGBTQ+
Institute for Personal Growth
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Founded in 1983 as a primarily LGBTQ+-focused practice, we are proudly LGBTQ+-owned. Many of our therapists are members of the LGBTQ+ community themselves, and all are affirming and supportive. Several specialize in working with transgender and gender non-conforming clients, as well as other sexual minorities, including members of the BDSM, kink, and polyamory communities."
43 Years Experience
In-Person Near Asbury Park, NJ
Online in Asbury Park, NJ
LGBTQ+
Dr. Israel Martinez
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, CST, PhD
Sexual orientation and gender roles are core aspects of who we are, shaping how we experience ourselves and relate to others. Exploring and accepting these parts of your identity can be complex, influenced by personal experiences, societal expectations, and internalized stigma. My therapy offers a safe, affirming space to explore your identity, confront challenges, and work toward living authentically.
We focus on self-acceptance, helping you understand and articulate your sexual orientation and gender identity while addressing societal pressures that may cause shame or confusion. Therapy also supports your relationships, guiding you in setting boundaries, expressing yourself, and fostering connections that honor your identity.
Through this work, clients often experience increased confidence, reduced shame, and a stronger sense of self, leading to greater fulfillment and authentic living. My approach is empathetic, affirming, and client-centered, drawing on extensive experience with LGBTQ+ issues to help you embrace your strengths and navigate your journey with confidence.
20 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Embrace Psychotherapy, LCSW, PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I support LGBTQ+ individuals impacted by anxiety, depression, trauma, and minority stress through affirming, trauma-informed care. My mission is to help clients strengthen emotional regulation, self-acceptance, and resilience while navigating a world that often misunderstands or marginalizes us.
23 Years Experience
Online in Asbury Park, NJ
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Asbury Park, NJ Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Asbury Park, NJ average 15 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (70%), Psychodynamic Therapy (39%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (36%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
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
| 70% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 32% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 32% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 31% | Relational Psychotherapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 83% | LGBTQ+ |
| 64% | Women |
| 52% | Men |
| 35% | Black / African American |
| 34% | Hispanic / Latino |