LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin WI
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Igor Soloveychik
Psychologist, Psy.D., CSAT
A safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ individuals
22 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin
Orka Health and Wellness, PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPCC
Inclusivity is at the heart of our practice. We believe that a truly safe therapeutic space is one where your identity is not just "accepted," but celebrated and understood through a culturally humble, affirming lens.
LGBTQ+ Affirming & Inclusive Care
Our Master’s level, clinically licensed therapists are committed to providing a sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community across Minnesota. We understand that your identity, gender expression, and orientation are fundamental parts of your story, and we provide specialized support to help you thrive as your authentic self.
Our Commitment to Inclusive Therapy
We move beyond "tolerance" to provide active, informed support for the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community:
Identity Exploration: A safe, non-judgmental space to explore gender identity, sexual orientation, and self-expression.
Minority Stress & Trauma: Using EMDR and Brainspotting to process the specific impacts of systemic discrimination, rejection, or "coming out" trauma.
Family Dynamics: Utilizing Family Systems expertise to navigate high-conflict situations or work toward reconciliation and boundary-setting.
Gender-Affirming Support: Providing a supportive clinical environment for those navigating social or medical transitions.
Youth Support (Ages 10+): Helping young people navigate their identity with specialized interactive software that allows for creative and safe self-exploration.
The Path to Authentic Living
Your journey is collaborative and centered on your personal goals.
Full Assessment: We meet to understand your current needs and how your identity intersects with your mental health.
Shared Goals: Whether it’s building self-esteem, managing social anxiety, or navigating relationship issues, we set goals together.
Collaborative Plan: We discuss a treatment roadmap—utilizing tools like DBT, CBT, or IFS—that respects and honors your lived experience.
5 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin (Online Only)
Dr. Jennifer McManus
Psychologist, PhD, Licensed Psychologist, PLLC
Therapy can help with the unique challenges faced by members of the LGBTQ+ community and bring the transformation you seek. The online psychotherapy practice of Dr. Jennifer McManus specializes in helping ambitious women who are juggling it all find relief from stress, anxiety, burnout, and breakups. My mission is to provide scientifically informed psychotherapy without sacrificing compassion and concern.
12 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin (Online Only)
Mosaic Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
We are deeply committed to providing a safe, affirming space for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions. Whether you're navigating questions about your identity, facing discrimination, or dealing with relationship challenges, our therapists are here to offer compassionate, knowledgeable support. We specialize in helping LGBTQ+ clients build confidence, cope with stigma, and cultivate self-acceptance, using evidence-based therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and identity exploration. Our goal is to empower you to embrace your true self and live authentically, free from shame or fear. You deserve a therapist who understands and celebrates your journey—and we’re here to walk with you.
11 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin
Briana Marshall
Marriage and Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Navigating your identity, relationships and sense of belonging can feel complex, especially when you've had to hold parts of yourself back to feel safe and accepted. Many clients come in feeling unseen in their families, misunderstood in relationships, or exhausted from constantly reading the room. We offer a space where you don't have to explain or justify who you are, you get to just be. Together we'll explore your experience, strengthen your voice, and help you build relationships that feel affirming and secure.
11 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin Statistics
LGBTQ+ Issues therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin average 15 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (70%), Existential / Humanistic Therapy (41%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (36%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Accept insurance
36%
Offer sliding scale
44%
Gender ID
| 59% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 70% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 41% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 36% | Multicultural Therapy |
| 31% | Integrative Therapy |
| 31% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 48% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 81% | LGBTQ+ |
| 64% | Women |
| 53% | Men |
| 35% | Black / African American |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |