LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Guelph, ON
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Trickett Psychotherapy & Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapists , Counsellors
Exploring your identity, navigating relationships, or facing discrimination and lack of acceptance can be emotionally challenging. Whether you're questioning your sexual orientation or gender identity, coming out, coping with family or relationship concerns, or simply looking for a safe space to talk, you deserve support without judgment. At Trickett Psychotherapy & Counselling, we provide compassionate, inclusive, and evidence-based therapy tailored to your unique experiences and goals. We offer LGBTQ+ affirming therapy in Guelph and secure online therapy across Ontario. Contact us today to book your consultation and find a supportive space where you can be yourself.
18 Years Experience
In-Person in Guelph, ON N1G 4V8
Online in Guelph, ON
Collaborative Care Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
At Collaborative Care Therapy, we provide a supportive and affirming environment for individuals exploring or facing challenges related to LGBT issues. Our therapists are committed to offering inclusive and sensitive care that respects the unique experiences of each individual within the LGBT community.
We understand the complexities that can arise from navigating identity, coming out, relationship dynamics, and societal acceptance. Our approach is holistic and tailored, addressing the psychological, social, and emotional aspects of LGBT-related experiences. Whether dealing with issues of gender identity, sexual orientation, discrimination, or transitioning, our therapists are equipped with the expertise to offer effective support.
We utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including affirming therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness practices, designed to enhance self-acceptance, build resilience, and improve overall well-being. At Collaborative Care Therapy, we are here to help you explore your identity safely, manage related challenges, and empower you to live authentically.
11 Years Experience
Online in Guelph, ON (Online Only)
Simona Ilieva
Registered Psychotherapist, MACP, RP
Therapy can provide a collaborative space to explore your experiences as part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Meet our team of therapists and schedule a free 15-minute consultation to see if they are the proper fit for your journey https://www.psychotherapycollective.ca/index.php/areas-of-focus/lgbtq2ia
4 Years Experience
Online in Guelph, ON (Online Only)
Atlas Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
LGBTQ+ centered care provides a safe, affirming, and inclusive space to explore identity, relationships, mental health, and the unique challenges that can arise from societal stigma, discrimination, or internalized stress. Through a compassionate and evidence-based approach, clients are supported in building self-acceptance, resilience, and confidence while navigating life transitions, coming out, family dynamics, and community connection. The focus is on fostering authenticity, empowerment, and overall emotional well-being.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Guelph, ON
Online in Guelph, ON
Shanna Budzinsky
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Therapy can provide a collaborative space to explore your experiences as part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Schedule a free 15-minute consultation with me to see if we are a good fit.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Guelph, ON
Online in Guelph, ON
Ashley Berger
Registered Psychotherapist, BEd, MACP, RP
I am a firm ally to those exploring gender and sexual orientation. If you feel a lack of acceptance for who you love or feel that your body doesn’t fit you, I would be honoured to support you through your journey towards empowerment and acceptance. Book a free consultation today to see if I am a good fit for your journey.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Guelph, ON
Online in Guelph, ON
Tamara Daniszewski
Registered Social Worker, M.ED, MSW, RSW
At Brookhaven Psychotherapy, we offer affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals, couples and families. Whether you are exploring identity, navigating coming out or dealing with discrimination or family rejection, therapy provides a space where you do not have to explain or hide who you are. You deserve care that respects and celebrates your authenticity.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near Guelph, ON
Online in Guelph, ON
Joseph Bottros | Anchored Therapy Centre - Individual and Couples Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, MACP, C.C.C
We provide inclusive and affirming support for individuals facing LGBTQ issues. Our dedicated psychotherapist is experienced in addressing the unique challenges and complexities that arise within the LGBTQ community. With dedication, our therapist creates a safe and accepting space where clients can explore their identities, navigate coming out, cope with discrimination, and address mental health concerns specific to the LGBTQ community. We are committed to fostering a therapeutic environment that celebrates diversity, promotes self-acceptance, and supports personal growth and empowerment. If you're seeking understanding, validation, and guidance on your journey as an LGBT individual or couple, our sessions will offer the expertise and support you need. So reach out to us today and take the first step towards embracing your authentic self and living a fulfilled life.
4 Years Experience
In-Person Near Guelph, ON
Online in Guelph, ON
Michelle Directo
Registered Psychotherapist, MDiv, RP, ExA
The LGBTQ community faces many challenges. Do you experience emotional distress, discrimination, stigmatization, victimization, and barriers to access health care? Acceptance and a sense of belonginess are some issues and fears that you may face. Let us work together to address how this impacts your daily life and explore your needs including resources to access healthy support systems.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Guelph, ON
Online in Guelph, ON
Hayllie Durette
Registered Psychotherapist, DATI, Registered Psychotherapist
Affirming space to explore identity, relationships, and life experiences without judgment or the need to explain yourself.
5 Years Experience
In-Person Near Guelph, ON
Online in Guelph, ON
Guelph is an Ontario university city home to the University of Guelph, particularly renowned for its veterinary college, agricultural programs, and biological sciences, and the mental health landscape here reflects both the distinctive stresses of veterinary and agricultural education—which carry some of the highest burnout and mental health burden of any professional training—and the broader needs of a growing, diverse university community. The city is part of Ontario's southwestern technology and manufacturing corridor, and a growing innovation economy has added a professional tech class alongside the traditional university community. Guelph General Hospital and the Homewood Health Centre—a nationally known mental health and addiction treatment facility based in Guelph—anchor local services, and a private therapy sector serves the wider community. Common therapy concerns include veterinary and agricultural training burnout, student mental health, anxiety, life transitions in a rapidly growing city, and the particular stresses of professional programs with high academic and emotional demands.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Guelph, ON Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Guelph, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $180 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (65%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (56%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$180
Accept insurance
84%
Offer sliding scale
76%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 65% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 56% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 55% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 51% | Narrative Therapy |
| 45% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 66% | Senior |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | LGBTQ+ |
| 61% | Women |
| 55% | Men |
| 41% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 38% | Asian |