LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Edinburgh, Scotland Scotland, United Kingdom UK
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Birgit Schreiber Dr
Psychologist, PhD and MA in Psychology
Diversity and identity are central to how we live our lives and everyone needs to find their preferred way of living, laughing, and loving, so LGBTIQ+ rights and ways of being are very important.
26 Years Experience
Online in Edinburgh, Scotland Scotland (Online Only)
Dipak Jilka - Psychotherapist & Counsellor
Therapist, Psychotherapy & Counselling Federation of Australia (PACFA) – PACFA Reg. Clinical 26570
As an LGBTQ+ individual, I suspect you are facing your own unique human struggle for authenticity, freedom, and meaning, particularly in the face of societal, cultural, and relational challenges. I offer an empathetic and humanistic approach to exploring your lived experiences that is not bound by labels of identity. I invite you to come and explore your challenges with me, where you can be assured a space to be your individual self.
6 Years Experience
Online in Edinburgh, Scotland Scotland
Janine & ComposurePsychology Team
Psychologist, Chartered Clinical Psychologist, HCPC & BPS registered, DClinPsy, CSAccred.(AAC), MPhil (cantab)
All of our Clinical Psychologists at ComposurePsychology are experienced with and sensitive to LGBTQ+ issues. We're kind.
We're non-judgemental. We draw from evidence based therapies including; CBT, ACT, CFT, SFT, DBT, EMDR, systemic, narrative, psychodynamic and others.
13 Years Experience
Online in Edinburgh, Scotland Scotland
Gordon Wax BA HONS MBACP
Counsellor/Therapist, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist
I have some experience being in the LGBTQ+ community but this may be different from you. I help people navigate their thoughts about their identity and the community.
13 Years Experience
Online in Edinburgh, Scotland Scotland
Dr Paul Garden
Psychologist, Doctorate in Psychology, DPsych, MSc with Distinction, BSc First Class Honours.
Identity is of particular interest to me. Sexual and gender identity have formed a core of my practice for many years, working closely with the LGBTQI+ community.
11 Years Experience
Online in Edinburgh, Scotland Scotland
Edinburgh's identity as Scotland's capital and a major university city — home to the University of Edinburgh, one of the world's leading research institutions — creates strong demand for therapists experienced with academic pressure, young adult transitions, and the challenges of a highly competitive intellectual environment. The city's large student population, tourism sector workforce, and growing tech community each generate distinct therapy needs, from performance anxiety and identity exploration to burnout and occupational stress. NHS Lothian provides public mental health services, with a private therapy community concentrated in Stockbridge, Morningside, and the New Town. Edinburgh's annual Festival season brings an influx of creative professionals and associated mental health demands around performance, identity, and the pressures of public artistic life.
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom average 15 years of experience and charge around ¤109 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (62%), Integrative Therapy (52%), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (48%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
¤109
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 57% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 69% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 31% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 62% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Integrative Therapy |
| 48% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 41% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 38% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 34% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 72% | Senior |
| 66% | Young Adult |
| 45% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 83% | LGBTQ+ |
| 69% | Women |
| 66% | Men |
| 52% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 41% | Black / African American |