LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Aliya Amarshi
Registered Psychotherapist, PhD (Sociology)
I offer affirming, inclusive therapy for LGBTQ+ clients navigating identity, relationships, family dynamics, and the impacts of systemic oppression. This is a space where all parts of you are welcome and supported with care and respect.
6 Years Experience
Online in Yellowknife, (Online Only)
Bethany Rooker
Counsellor/Therapist, Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC), MCP
I specialize in eating disorder and body image counselling, with a special focus on LGBTQ+ experiences and the intersection of sexuality and body-based experiences. I offer my clients a safe and non-judgmental space to explore the impact of sexual identity and oppression on eating experiences, sensory needs, trauma responses, and confidence.
4 Years Experience
Online in Yellowknife, (Online Only)
Roger Thiessen
Licensed Professional Counsellor, CCC, MPS, M.Div
Whether it's exploring your sexual preference or gender identity, coming out to family and friends, managing prejudice, or living into your unique self, I'm here to support your journey.
17 Years Experience
Online in Yellowknife,
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 Yellowknife,
Birgit Schreiber Dr
Psychologist, PhD and MA in Psychology
Diversity and identity are central to how we live our lives and everyone needs to find their preferred way of living, laughing, and loving, so LGBTIQ+ rights and ways of being are very important.
26 Years Experience
Online in Yellowknife, (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories average 9 years of experience and charge around $167 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Internal Family Systems (IFS) (65%), Somatic Therapy (65%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (61%).
Average years in practice
9 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$167
Accept insurance
61%
Offer sliding scale
70%
Gender ID
| 56% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 11% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 52% |
Online Only |
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| 48% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 65% | Somatic Therapy |
| 61% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 61% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 61% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 57% | Integrative Therapy |
| 57% | Narrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 74% | Senior |
| 39% | Teen |
| 13% | Children |
Client Focus
| 83% | LGBTQ+ |
| 78% | Women |
| 61% | Men |
| 61% | Military / Veterans |
| 61% | Persons with Disabilities |