LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Townsville, Queensland QLD, Australia AU
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Townsville. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
Emma Crook
Counsellor/Therapist, Diploma of Counselling
Emma is an affirming and inclusive counsellor who provides a safe space for LGBTQ+ clients to explore identity, relationships, mental health, and the unique challenges that can come with navigating a world that doesn't always understand. All identities and expressions are welcome here.
2 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Michael Brew
Counsellor/Therapist, Dip(Community Services), Dip(Mental Health)
Coming out at any age, can have its challenges. Often the greatest challenge is not knowing where you sit under the beautiful rainbow, or what friends and loved ones may have to say. As someone with lived experience, I can help and support you to navigate who you are intrinsically, and what that means moving forward, wether that's with friends/ family and colleagues.
12 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
LGBTQ+
Alicia Adam
Registered Psychotherapist, Masters of Psychotherapy and Counselling, Bachelors of Psychology
Being Queer comes with its own challenges and experiences. I am queer myself & exist within the Sydney queer scene. Share your experience with me and we will hold it together, slowly unpicking, unravelling and rebuilding identity and connection to self and community. "LGBT" issues are vast & your experience is valid. I am here to hold space for you.
6 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
LGBTQ+
Alinda Small Relationship Counselling and Sex Therapy
Licensed Professional Counsellor, BPsychSc., MScMedSH
At my practice, I provide supportive and inclusive therapy tailored to the unique experiences of LGBTQI individuals and couples. With a comprehensive background in Psychological studies and Sexual Health, I am dedicated to offering compassionate care that respects and affirms your identity.
Services Offered:
LGBTQI Identity Support: Explore and affirm your identity in a safe, non-judgmental space. I offer support in navigating identity-related challenges and fostering self-acceptance.
Couples Therapy: Enhance your relationship with evidence-based methods tailored to your unique dynamics. Whether addressing communication issues, managing conflict, or strengthening your connection, my approach is designed to support all types of relationships.
Personalised Guidance: Receive customised care that respects your individual needs and experiences, ensuring that our work together aligns with your personal goals and identity.
Empowerment and Growth: Focus on building confidence, establishing healthy boundaries, and promoting emotional well-being.
No matter your journey or the challenges you face, I am here to provide a supportive environment where you can explore your identity and relationships with dignity and respect.
12 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
LGBTQ+
Judith Minster
Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Fellow, APS College of Clinical Psychologist, MPsych, MAPS, MASH
Throughout my career, I have enjoyed successfully working with clients to enable them to explore and navigate life in a positive way.
18 Years Experience
Online in Townsville, QLD Queensland
Townsville is the largest city in tropical North Queensland — a military, agricultural, and mining hub built around Lavarack Barracks (home to the Army's 3rd Brigade), James Cook University, and a regional healthcare system serving a vast geographic area. The city's significant Australian Army presence creates therapy demand from military families navigating deployment stress and the emotional challenges of service life, while the broader civilian population navigates the economic cycles of mining and agriculture. Townsville University Hospital provides institutional mental health resources, while James Cook University's psychology programs supply clinical training to the local and regional community. Townsville's tropical climate and geographic isolation — it is the largest city between Brisbane and Darwin — mean therapists serve clients from a very wide catchment, and telehealth plays an important role in extending care across North Queensland.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Townsville, Queensland, Australia Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Townsville, Queensland, Australia average 14 years of experience and charge around $190 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (50%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (50%), and Gestalt Therapy (47%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$190
Accept insurance
53%
Offer sliding scale
60%
Gender ID
| 50% |
Female |
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| 38% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 83% |
In Person and Online |
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| 17% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 50% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 50% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 47% | Gestalt Therapy |
| 43% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 43% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 40% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 40% | Somatic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Senior |
| 37% | Teen |
| 30% | Children |
Client Focus
| 87% | LGBTQ+ |
| 70% | Men |
| 70% | Women |
| 50% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 33% | Asian |