LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Barberton, OH
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Barberton, Ohio. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
My Integrity Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPCC, LSW, LISW
sexuality and gender issues counseling for all ages
31 Years Experience
Online in Barberton, OH (Online Only)
Couples Counseling Center
Counselor/Therapist, Ph.D., LPC
LGBTQ+ couples face all the usual relationship challenges, plus the added stress of being misunderstood, judged, or navigating systems that weren’t built with you in mind. I provide a safe, affirming space where you don’t have to explain who you are before we get to the work of healing, growing, or reconnecting. Your relationship deserves support that sees and respects your whole story.
25 Years Experience
Online in Barberton, OH (Online Only)
TheraVault
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LISW-S, LICDC
We have clinicians who specialize in LGBT issues.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Barberton, OH
Online in Barberton, OH
Shauntae Walker
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC-S
Everyone deserves a space where they can show up exactly as they are. I provide LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy for adolescents and adults navigating identity, relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, family challenges, or life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel seen, respected, and empowered to explore your experiences without fear of judgment.
6 Years Experience
In-Person Near Barberton, OH
Online in Barberton, OH
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 Barberton, OH
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Barberton, OH Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Barberton, OH average 15 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (77%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (37%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (37%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
40%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 77% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 32% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 80% | Young Adult |
| 49% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 76% | LGBTQ+ |
| 59% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 32% | Black / African American |
| 29% | Persons with Disabilities |