LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Oakville, ON
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
Diana Ostap
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy for individuals exploring identity, relationships, family dynamics, and the impact of stigma or discrimination. Therapy is grounded in respect, validation, and support for authentic self-expression and wellbeing.
0 Years Experience
In-Person in Oakville, ON L6H 5R7
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Healing Pathways Counselling
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapists
We support LGBTQ+ individuals navigating identity, relationships, coming out, family dynamics, self-acceptance, and the emotional impact of feeling unseen, misunderstood, or marginalized. Our approach is affirming, compassionate, and non-judgmental, creating a space where clients can explore their experiences openly and safely. Therapy can support greater self-understanding, resilience, emotional well-being, and a stronger sense of authenticity in how you move through the world.
4 Years Experience
In-Person in Oakville, ON L6L 2X4
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Rosetta Racco
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
In the last 3 years I started working with children, adolescents and adults who may be experiencing transgender, gender and dysmorphia
8 Years Experience
In-Person in Oakville, ON L6J 1P5
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Crystal Gerlach Psychotherapy & Clinical Social Work
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, RSW
As a therapist that identifies in the LGBTQ+ community, Crystal has an interest in working with LGBTQ individuals, couples and families understanding some of the unique challenges LGBTQ clients face. She has worked with supporting clients with gender affirming care. Crystal welcomes gay, lesbian and other LGBTQ + clients to reach out for a free individual or couples therapy consultation.
Crystal has taking speciality training at the 519 for LGBTQ+ couples + families. She has also completed the PRIDE Adopt Education Program.
15 Years Experience
In-Person in Oakville, ON L6J 1J5
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
The Cohen Clinic
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Our clinicians recognize the difficulties and stigma that can be associated with the LGBTQIA+ community, and work with you to improve your self-image and celebrate your differences.
14 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Alessia Zita | Zita Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapy (Qualifying)
Do you often feel misunderstood, unseen, or pressured to hide parts of who you are? Many LGBTQ+ people grow up in environments where their identity, feelings, or relationships were minimized, invalidated, or discouraged. You may have learned to silence parts of yourself, navigate fear of judgment, or question your worth for being who you are.
These experiences are not a reflection of who you are—they are natural responses to navigating a world that isn’t always safe or accepting. What matters is how you honour your identity and process your experiences now. Together, we can explore your journey, build self-understanding and resilience, and support you in living more authentically—so you can feel more seen, grounded, and lighter in yourself. You are who you are for a reason. Let’s explore why, and what comes next.
2 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
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 Oakville, ON
Online in Oakville, ON
LGBTQ+
Antony Alexander
Registered Psychotherapist, RP, CCC
I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals navigating identity, relationships, family dynamics, or societal stressors. Therapy is a space to feel seen, understood, and supported without judgment.
12 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Manisha Grewal
Counsellor/Therapist, BA (Hons), MA, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
I specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ clients through an affirming, integrative approach that celebrates your authentic self. Together, we’ll use acceptance and commitment approaches to align with your core values, mindfulness practices to navigate minority stress, and parts work to heal internalized stigma. Cognitive and emotion-focused techniques help challenge negative self-beliefs and process deep feelings, while spiritual/existential approaches honours your unique journey toward self-acceptance. My goal is to provide a safe, empowering space where you can embrace your identity, build resilience, and thrive.
2 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Ashley Bargent Coaching & Counselling
Registered Social Worker, Associate Certified Coach, ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider MSW, RSW, ACC, ADHD-CCSP
I provide a safe space for LGBTQ+ clients using an approach that is trauma-informed, anti-oppressive and strengths-based. Based in Toronto, I provide virtual counselling to clients across Ontario and coaching to clients across Canada. I've been in practice since 2015. Reach out anytime to learn more or schedule a free consultation. I'd love to hear from you!
11 Years Experience
Online in Oakville, ON (Online Only)
Oakville is one of the most affluent municipalities in Canada — a well-established Toronto suburb with a high median household income, well-funded schools, and a therapy culture that reflects the stresses of high-achieving, upper-middle-class suburban family life. The city's concentration of executives, professionals, and their families creates demand for therapists working with relationship complexity, parenting under pressure, and the psychological costs of maintaining prosperity and family cohesion. Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital provides institutional mental health resources alongside a well-established private therapy community. Oakville's growing diversity — with expanding South Asian and East Asian communities in its newer residential subdivisions — is gradually broadening the range of cultural frameworks therapists need to engage with.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Oakville, ON Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Oakville, ON average 11 years of experience and charge around $179 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (66%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (56%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$179
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) |
| 66% | 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 |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 66% | Senior |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | LGBTQ+ |
| 61% | Women |
| 55% | Men |
| 41% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 39% | Black / African American |