LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in West Lynchburg, Virginia VA
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LGBTQ+
Joseph W. LaFleur
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LICSW, DWTF, SEP, C-PATP
As an LGBTQ+ affirming practice, we don't just accept queer and trans identities—we understand the specific challenges that come with them. Coming out, navigating family rejection, building chosen family, managing minority stress, exploring gender identity, and finding authentic relationships all require space to process without having to educate your therapist. Our clinicians bring both professional training and lived experience to this work, creating a space where you can explore who you are without justification or explanation.
26 Years Experience
Online in West Lynchburg, VA Virginia (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Ostara Psychotherapy Associates PLLC
Psychologist
I am a queer ally with over 10 years experience and training in treatment and assessment of Gender Dysphoria and LGBTQ population including individual and group therapies.
19 Years Experience
Online in West Lynchburg, VA Virginia
LGBTQ+
Iris Therapy Services
Counselor/Therapist
At Iris, we understand how your identity can impact all areas of your life. Our therapists are trained to understand how your LGBTQIA+ identity can impact your relationships and mental health overall, and are committed to making you feel secure and safe in your identity and to thrive.
9 Years Experience
Online in West Lynchburg, VA Virginia
LGBTQ+
Avena Psychological Services
Psychologist, PsyD, PhD, LCSW, LMHC, LMSW, MHC-LP
At Avena Psychological Services, we celebrate individuality and understand the unique challenges that can come with being a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Our approach is rooted in respect, inclusivity, and a deep commitment to our clients' well-being. Whether you’re navigating issues related to identity, coming out, relationships, or societal pressures, we provide a supportive space where you can explore your experiences openly and without judgment. We understand that navigating identity, relationships, and societal expectations can present distinct challenges, which is why our approach is both inclusive and deeply personal. By blending compassionate, affirming care with evidence-based practices, our therapists provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can freely explore your experiences and emotions. Together, we’ll work on embracing your authentic self, developing effective coping strategies, and fostering a sense of empowerment and belonging.
11 Years Experience
Online in West Lynchburg, VA Virginia (Online Only)
LGBTQ+
Beth Janis
Psychologist, Ph.D.
Everyone deserves to feel seen, understood, and - most importantly - safe, and especially so in this current sociopolitical climate. I prioritize making my sessions safe and inclusive for all members of the LGBT+ community, and I'm here to partner with you as you navigate the current stressors you may be facing. Whether you're wanting to increase self-understanding, explore relationship patterns, or navigate other areas of your life, you deserve to be able to hold all aspects of your identity with compassion and care.
8 Years Experience
Online in West Lynchburg, VA Virginia
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in West Lynchburg, Virginia Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in West Lynchburg, 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 |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 8% |
Non-Binary |
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| 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% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 34% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 33% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
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 |