LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Santa Fe, New Mexico NM
We are proud to feature top rated LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Santa Fe. We encourage you to review each profile to find your best match.
LGBTQ+ Issues
Dr. David Amarel
Psychologist, Ph.D.
My training & experience ranges from psychotherapy & assessment of adults, couples, & teens to counseling persons with AIDS & survivors of trauma with acute PTSD. Whether you seek to overcome a specific trauma, to end or mend a relationship, to break a chronic life pattern, I will meet you where you are at.
32 Years Experience
In-Person in Santa Fe, NM 87508
Online in Santa Fe, NM New Mexico
LGBTQ+ Issues
Truth Berenson
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I support clients navigating the unique experiences of LGBTQ+ identities.
13 Years Experience
In-Person in Santa Fe, NM
Online in Santa Fe, NM New Mexico
LGBTQ+ Issues
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 Santa Fe, NM New Mexico
LGBTQ+ Issues
Carolyne Mburu-Gerena
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC
I provide a supportive and inclusive environment for individuals navigating issues related to sexual orientation, gender identity, and life experiences within the LGBTQ+ community. Treatment focuses on addressing mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, identity stress, and relationship challenges while fostering a space where individuals feel respected and affirmed.
6 Years Experience
Online in Santa Fe, NM New Mexico (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues
Angelica Amaya
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW,LICSW
I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals and couples in a safe, affirming, and inclusive space. My approach honors each person’s unique identity and lived experience while addressing challenges such as coming out, relationship issues, family acceptance, and self-esteem. I am committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care that supports authenticity, resilience, and personal growth.
21 Years Experience
Online in Santa Fe, NM New Mexico (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Santa Fe, New Mexico Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Santa Fe, New Mexico average 12 years of experience and charge around $197 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Internal Family Systems (IFS) (50%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (46%), and Somatic Therapy (42%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$197
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
54%
Gender ID
| 46% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 12% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 9% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
Online Only |
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| 38% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 50% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 46% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Somatic Therapy |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 38% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 96% | Adult |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Senior |
| 38% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 83% | LGBTQ+ |
| 67% | Men |
| 67% | Women |
| 63% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 54% | Black / African American |