LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Bristol, Virginia VA
We are proud to feature top rated LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Bristol. We encourage you to review each profile to find your best match.
Tracey Knows
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
I provide a safe, affirming, and nonjudgmental space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore their identity, relationships, and mental health. Whether you're navigating coming out, family dynamics, self-acceptance, or the impact of societal pressures, I offer compassionate support tailored to your unique experience. My approach focuses on empowerment, self-exploration, and healing from past challenges, helping you build confidence and emotional resilience. You deserve to be seen, heard, and supported exactly as you are. I am also part of the LGBTQ+ community myself, and have first-hand knowledge and specialized training in LGBTQ+ concerns and experiences.
10 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, VA Virginia (Online Only)
Alton Wampler
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S
From an Internal Family Systems perspective, LGBTQ+ issues often involve parts shaped by experiences of stigma, rejection, or the need to hide aspects of identity for safety. Protective parts may manage this by people-pleasing, hypervigilance, or self-criticism, while more vulnerable parts carry shame, fear, or longing for acceptance. Therapy supports clients in accessing Self to compassionately relate to these parts, fostering integration, authenticity, and a stronger sense of internal and relational safety.
9 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, VA Virginia
Forest Williams
Life Coach, ICF
I'm a pansexual trans man who supports lesbian couples, gay couples, ENM couples, and anyone in the LGBTQ community.
7 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, VA Virginia (Online Only)
MySpectrum Counseling & Coaching
Therapist, LCSW, LPC, CSAC, NCC
We value diversity among our clients and team. We have Therapists who are proud to work with the LGBTQ population, friends, allies, and family members. At MySpectrum Counseling & Coaching, we believe that identity exists on a continuum and may fluctuate over time. Give us a call so we can link you with a Therapist who is a good fit for your specific needs: 804-924-2236. You can also visit our website to learn more about us: www.myspectrumcc.com
20 Years Experience
Online in Bristol, VA Virginia
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 Bristol, VA Virginia
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Bristol, Virginia Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Bristol, Virginia average 15 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (71%), Psychodynamic Therapy (39%), and Multicultural Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
42%
Offer sliding scale
46%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
|
| 30% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
|
| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 71% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 34% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 33% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 45% | Teen |
| 28% | Children |
Client Focus
| 77% | LGBTQ+ |
| 61% | Women |
| 47% | Men |
| 32% | Black / African American |
| 30% | Military / Veterans |