LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in York, SC
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in York, South Carolina. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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LGBTQ+
Cook Counseling and Consulting Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, LISW-S, LCSW-QS, CCTP
LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) issues therapy, also known as LGBT-affirmative therapy or LGBTQ+ counseling, provides LGBT community members with support and understanding tailored to their unique experiences and difficulties. LGBT-affirmative treatment seeks to create a secure and welcoming environment where clients can explore their identities, resolve concerns about their sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, and work toward greater self-acceptance and well-being.
Therapists who provide LGBT-affirmative therapy know the potential effects of heteronormativity, cisnormativity, and other forms of prejudice on their clients. They endeavor to foster an accepting, affirming, and nonjudgmental environment of diverse gender and sexual identities.
Not all therapists have specialized training or experience working with LGBT issues. If you are looking for LGBT-affirming therapy, it is recommended that you seek out therapists who advertise their expertise in this area or inquire about their experience with LGBT clients during the initial consultation.
Overall, LGBT-affirmative therapy aims to assist LGBT individuals in navigating their unique challenges, developing resilience, and fostering positive mental health and well-being in a secure and affirming therapeutic environment.
9 Years Experience
Online in York, SC
LGBTQ+
5 Pointes Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, ACS, CST
Navigating identity, coming out, discrimination, and relationship dynamics can feel isolating. I provide culturally affirming care, advocate for self‑acceptance, and support integration of all aspects of your authentic identity. As a cis, hetero woman, I am an ally to those in the LGBTQ community.
27 Years Experience
Online in York, SC (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Wendy Myers
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, NCC
I am an LGBTQ+ affirming and friendly therapist here to help you explore your identity and how to incorporate your identity into the world around you. Come as you are - you're always enough!
21 Years Experience
Online in York, SC (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Laura DeAngelo
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LICSW
I have received training in LGBTQ+ issues and have lived experience as a parent of two adult children who identify as LGBTQ+. I am a strong supporter of LGBTQ+ rights!
10 Years Experience
Online in York, SC (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Andrea Meier, LLC | Holistic Wellness Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, M.S., LPC, LAC
We provide affirming, inclusive therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals navigating identity, relationships, anxiety, trauma, life transitions and other emotional challenges. Our therapists offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experience authentically, strengthen self-understanding and connection, and pursue healing without having to explain or defend who you are.
20 Years Experience
Online in York, SC
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in York, SC Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in York, SC average 15 years of experience and charge around $209 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (40%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (36%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$209
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 34% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 33% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 32% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 53% | Senior |
| 39% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 79% | LGBTQ+ |
| 61% | Women |
| 52% | Men |
| 32% | Black / African American |
| 30% | Hispanic / Latino |