LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Jefferson City, TN
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Jefferson City, Tennessee. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
Chasity Goddard
Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT
I am LGBTQ+ affirming and accepting. If you are struggling, you do not have to justify anything to me or worry about any judgements. I want to know you as the individual you are and help you achieve the goals you have for yourself.
1 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Jacqueline Elster
Psychologist, PsyD, HSPP, LP
My near 20 years of experience has helped me develop an approach to therapy that involves providing a supportive and affirming environment where you can explore their identity and experiences while feeling accepted and affirmed. It is important to acknowledging and validating the unique challenges faced by LGBT+ individuals, such as discrimination, internalized homophobia, and coming out. Therapy can help address issues you may have related to self-acceptance, relationship dynamics, and coping with societal pressures. By fostering a safe space, my hope is to empower you to develop resilience, enhance self-esteem, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.
16 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Becca Edwards
Therapist, LMSW, Ed.S., M.ed
I provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy grounded in the belief that your identity does not need to be explained, defended, or changed in the therapy room. Whether you’re navigating identity, relationships, family dynamics, coming out, discrimination, or simply wanting a space where you can fully be yourself, I’m here to support you.
4 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN
LGBTQ+
Starlain Saldana
Psychologist, PhD, LP
As a member of this community myself, it has always been a passion of mine to create a safe space for folks to explore their identities, unpack and challenge external and societal messages, and find your true sense of self.
17 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN
LGBTQ+
Dorothy Brown
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I have seen multiple gay and trans people and feel comfortable with encouraging people to stand up for their rights. This is especially important during this difficult time that we are going through.
36 Years Experience
Online in Jefferson City, TN
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Jefferson City, TN Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Jefferson City, TN average 15 years of experience and charge around $207 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (41%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (40%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$207
Accept insurance
29%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 60% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 58% |
In Person and Online |
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| 42% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 40% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 35% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 81% | LGBTQ+ |
| 63% | Women |
| 53% | Men |
| 34% | Black / African American |
| 31% | Persons with Disabilities |