LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Salem, VA
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Salem, Virginia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
LGBTQ+
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 Salem, VA (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Heedful Resolutions Behavioral Health Services, LLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Heedful Resolutions is an affirming practice dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals in their unique journeys. We recognize the courage it takes to explore identity, relationships, and family dynamics in the context of sexuality and gender, and we provide a safe, nonjudgmental space to process these experiences.
Latoya Harris, LCSW works across the lifespan, helping clients strengthen self-acceptance, process family and cultural challenges, and navigate transitions with confidence.
Cathy Merchut-Kruger, LCSW focuses on adults, providing support around identity exploration, self-expression, and building healthier, more authentic connections.
Christine Trotta, LCSW, assists individuals in addressing anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns within the LGBTQ+ community.
Together, we aim to empower clients to embrace their authentic selves and create lives that reflect who they truly are.
5 Years Experience
Online in Salem, VA
LGBTQ+
Washington Psychological Wellness
Counselor/Therapist
Washington Psychological Wellness is a boutique-style mental health practice located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. At Washington Psychological Wellness, we believe in respect and equality for ALL regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, class, caste, religion, belief, sex, gender, language, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex characteristics, age, health, or another status. Our clinicians believe in the uniqueness of each individual. They will provide a comfortable and collaborative environment where one can take risks and explore different ways of thinking, feeling, and being. We aim to help you gain clarity about the underlying causes of your difficulties, provide strategies to help you cope, and empower you to trust your inner voice and live each day authentically. Washington Psychological Wellness is proud to be an inclusive, welcoming, and non-judgmental safe space for all. We are currently accepting new clients. Telehealth (online) therapy options are available. Call now to schedule your appointment!
12 Years Experience
Online in Salem, VA
LGBTQ+
Catherine Bitney
Psychologist, PhD, Licensed Psychologist
As a queer, nonbinary individual, I have a soft spot for the LGBTQ++ community and about half my clients identify as sexual or gender diverse. As a university professor, I enjoy working within a professional setting to show students that you can be accepted, celebrated, successful, etc. as a queer and gender nonconforming professional.
15 Years Experience
Online in Salem, VA (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Lauren Whitlow
Psychologist, PsyD
I provide an affirming, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore their experiences with authenticity and without judgment. Whether you're navigating questions about identity, coming out, relationships, family dynamics, discrimination, or simply looking for a therapist who understands the importance of affirming care, therapy can offer meaningful support. T
1 Years Experience
Online in Salem, VA (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Salem, VA Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Salem, VA average 15 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Psychodynamic Therapy (41%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (38%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
38%
Gender ID
| 55% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 60% |
In Person and Online |
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| 40% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 38% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 37% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 32% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 41% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 78% | LGBTQ+ |
| 59% | Women |
| 48% | Men |
| 33% | Black / African American |
| 31% | Hispanic / Latino |