LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Walla Walla, WA
Browse LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Walla Walla, Washington. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Bobby Newell
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, SEP
I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, providing an affirming and supportive space where you can show up as your full, authentic self. Whether you’re exploring identity, navigating relationships, or processing the impact of discrimination, stress, or family dynamics, our work is grounded in respect, safety, and understanding. I take a collaborative, nonjudgmental approach, integrating practical tools and mind-body awareness to support emotional well-being, self-acceptance, and resilience. You deserve care that honors who you are—and helps you feel more confident and at home in yourself.
27 Years Experience
Online in Walla Walla, WA
Dr. Aretha Steele (Mindful Healing Counseling)
Psychologist, PsyD
Hey! If you're navigating the unique challenges that come with being a part of the queer and LGBTQ+ community, we're here to offer a supportive space just for you. As a specialist, we understand the importance of embracing your identity and the hurdles that might come your way. Let's work together to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a judgment-free zone. Whether it's coming out, building self-acceptance, or facing societal pressures, we're here to help. Your journey matters, and we're dedicated to providing a safe space where you can be your authentic self. Let's team up to make your path one of self-discovery, empowerment, and pride. You're not alone, and we're honored to be part of your journey.
(Note: We have specific therapists who specialize in this area at our practice. See our website for more information)
17 Years Experience
Online in Walla Walla, WA (Online Only)
Dr. Shelby Kittinger
Psychologist, PsyD
I provide affirming, relational care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and relationships seeking a safe space to explore identity, belonging, and connection. My work emphasizes authenticity, emotional expression, and dismantling internalized shame to foster self-acceptance and empowerment.
10 Years Experience
Online in Walla Walla, WA (Online Only)
Vanessa Hooper
Counselor/Therapist, LMHC, PMH-C
Identity, relationships and family can carry extra complexity when you are navigating them outside of the mainstream script including in non-traditional relationship structures. I offer affirming, informed support, around identity, coming out, relationships and the layered effects of minority stress.
6 Years Experience
Online in Walla Walla, WA (Online Only)
Tara Murphy
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I provide an affirming, anti-oppressive space for LGBTQ+ clients and families. Using IFS, narrative therapy, and relational approaches, I help clients process shame, trauma, or identity-related stressors and build resilience. Mindfulness, somatic and integrative tools support coping with discrimination or isolation. I have additional experience collaborating with medical professionals to provide assessments need for gender affirming care.
29 Years Experience
Online in Walla Walla, WA (Online Only)
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Walla Walla, WA Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Walla Walla, WA average 14 years of experience and charge around $201 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (42%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (41%).
Average years in practice
14 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$201
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 57% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 10% |
Non-Binary |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 50% |
In Person and Online |
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| 50% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 40% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 35% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 32% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Senior |
| 43% | Teen |
| 20% | Children |
Client Focus
| 85% | LGBTQ+ |
| 64% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 32% | Black / African American |