LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Waterfront Communities-The Island, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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LGBTQ+
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
In-Person Near Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
AL Kaibzhanov, Psychotherapist & Coach | Anxiety, Trauma & EMDR Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW, LCSW
LGBTQ+ Issues may involve identity exploration, coming out, relationships, family dynamics, discrimination, or life transitions. I provide an affirming and supportive space where clients can openly discuss their experiences without judgment. Therapy focuses on strengthening self-acceptance, resilience, and emotional well-being while honoring your unique journey.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Grounded Minds Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Montana Jaro (they/them) is a RSW/MSW and therapist with Grounded Minds. Montana has years of experience supporting people from the LGBTQ2S+ community. Montana has a special interest in supporting folks with sexuality and gender identity issues. Please reach out to schedule a therapy session or free 15 minute consultation call.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
New Moon Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MACP, MSW, RSW, RP, RP(Q)
People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, or other gender or sexual minorities often experience challenges that cis-gendered and heterosexual folks do not. These challenges may impact family, work, and social and intimate relationships. These include:
- Coming out: considering, preparing and processing
- Self-love and self-acceptance
- Processing related traumas: ie. bullying, discrimination, oppression, and homophobia
- Navigating complex family dynamics
- Exploring gender and sexual identity
- Exploring gender identity and sexual identity while in a relationship
- Career and workplace challenges
- Dating and marriage
- Body image concerns related to transitioning and gender identity
- Integrating cultural and religious identities
- Exploring polyamory, sex and kink
- Sexual health concerns/HIV/serodiscordant relationships
We also support family members who want to support their loved one and to process and accept their loved one's gender and sexual identity.
At New Moon Psychotherapy we understand the unique difficulties that come with diverse identities and intersections. Our therapists have specialized training and some have lived experience in the LGBTQ2S+ community. This offers a unique perspective and affirming, inclusive, and stigma-free support. We value the diversity of human identities and the fluidity of sexual and gender expression.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario
LGBTQ+
Preeti Taneja
Registered Social Worker, Registered Social Worker - R.S.W, M.S.W, B.S.W
As an affirming and inclusive therapist, I provide a safe and supportive space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore their identities, address unique challenges, and navigate relationships with confidence and self-acceptance
18 Years Experience
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Lisa Shouldice Pychotherapy Clinic
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CCP
The team identified as part of this community of is closely allied, trusted and experienced. We are not only non-judgmental but get the daily struggles of being LGBTQ+.
22 Years Experience
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Devka Andotra
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Navigating identity, relationships, and societal pressures as an LGBTQ+ individual can be complex and, at times, overwhelming. I offer an affirming space where you can explore your experiences without fear of judgment. Using a multicultural and humanistic approach, I help you process internal and external challenges, strengthen self-acceptance, and navigate relationships in a way that aligns with your authentic selves.
5 Years Experience
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Shannon Kane
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist, and Counsellor RP, C.R.P.O, H.B.A, M.A.C.P
As an affirming and inclusive therapist, I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for individuals exploring their gender identity, sexual orientation, and relationships. Whether you are facing family acceptance challenges, discrimination, identity exploration, or relationship concerns, I am here to help you navigate these experiences with compassion and empowerment. Using somatic therapy, self-compassion techniques, and Internal Family Systems (IFS), I work with LGBTQS2+ individuals to process emotions, build resilience, and foster self-acceptance. My goal is to ensure that every client feels seen, valued, and supported in their journey toward authenticity and emotional well-being.
9 Years Experience
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Anthony De Lemos Kawka
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Whether you’re exploring your identity, navigating coming out, or facing discrimination, I offer affirming therapy grounded in respect, safety, and empowerment for LGBTQ+ individuals and couples.
8 Years Experience
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Haley Moore
Registered Social Worker, B.S.W., M.S.W., R.S.W.
Marginalized folks often have higher rates of mental health due to the pressures, hardships, and (micro)aggressions that they often face on a more frequent basis. Haley has experience working with people with varying backgrounds, including LTBGQ2S+ individuals - everyone is welcome. She is able to work through trauma, feelings of stuckness, internalized self-worth issues, body image issues, and support clients in moving towards understanding and becoming their best self.
8 Years Experience
Online in Waterfront Communities-The Island, ON Ontario (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Waterfront Communities-The Island, Ontario, Canada Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Waterfront Communities-The Island, Ontario, Canada average 11 years of experience and charge around $178 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (75%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (66%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (56%).
Average years in practice
11 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$178
Accept insurance
83%
Offer sliding scale
76%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 75% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 66% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 56% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 56% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 56% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 50% | Narrative Therapy |
| 44% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 66% | Teen |
| 66% | Senior |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 69% | LGBTQ+ |
| 60% | Women |
| 54% | Men |
| 43% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 39% | Asian |