LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapists in Tampa, FL
Hi, I’m Brenna and my pronouns are she/her. I am really passionate about helping Latinx, neurodivergent, and queer kids, teens, and adults navigate their identities, set boundaries, improve parent/child relationships, and heal their inner child. My goal is to guide you through your healing journey, while ensuring you feel safe in sharing your story in an inclusive and holistic environment. I have helped clients through a variety of personal challenges, such as ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, generational trauma, grief/loss, identity, family/relationship dynamics, and life transitions.
Hi, I’m Brenna and my pronouns are she/her. I am really passionate about helping Latinx, neurodivergent, and queer kids, teens, and adults navigate their identities, set boundaries, improve parent/child relationships, and heal their inner child. My goal is to guide you through your healing journey, while ensuring you feel safe in sharing your story in an inclusive and holistic environment. I have helped clients through a variety of personal challenges, such as ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, generational trauma, grief/loss, identity, family/relationship dynamics, and life transitions.
Darleen Claire Wodzenski
Counselor, MS MA , PhD LPC, NCC ACS
Verified Verified
Tampa, FL 33602 (Online Only)
We respectfully support you in your dreams, goals & inspirations. When you need guidance, we provide knowledge & insight about self-care & therapeutic strategies, approaching healing & recovery from a holistic perspective. Seamlessly integrate emotions, behaviors, lifestyle, relationships, education, leisure activities, self-care & career. Serving clients of all ages with such issues as Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Autism, Behavior Challenges, Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, Developmental Disabilities, Dissociation, DID, OCD, ODD, Panic, PTSD, Trauma, Violence. Trauma; BIPOC; LGBTQIA+ and Polyamory respectful & informed.
We respectfully support you in your dreams, goals & inspirations. When you need guidance, we provide knowledge & insight about self-care & therapeutic strategies, approaching healing & recovery from a holistic perspective. Seamlessly integrate emotions, behaviors, lifestyle, relationships, education, leisure activities, self-care & career. Serving clients of all ages with such issues as Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Autism, Behavior Challenges, Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, Developmental Disabilities, Dissociation, DID, OCD, ODD, Panic, PTSD, Trauma, Violence. Trauma; BIPOC; LGBTQIA+ and Polyamory respectful & informed.
Seasons Psychotherapy Associates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, PhD
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33618
Seasons Psychotherapy Assoc is a unique community of 30+ heart-centered mental health professionals with a common goal of helping you transform your life. We work with people from diverse backgrounds and with a variety of emotional or mental health struggles. Life is challenging, and each and every one of us struggle in some way at some point. We cannot heal and improve that which we ignore. Getting help and support is a strength. Some of our particular areas of expertise include grief & loss, anxiety, LGBTQ+, first responder issues, mental health and addiction, trauma, relationship counseling, parenting struggles, and teen issues.
Seasons Psychotherapy Assoc is a unique community of 30+ heart-centered mental health professionals with a common goal of helping you transform your life. We work with people from diverse backgrounds and with a variety of emotional or mental health struggles. Life is challenging, and each and every one of us struggle in some way at some point. We cannot heal and improve that which we ignore. Getting help and support is a strength. Some of our particular areas of expertise include grief & loss, anxiety, LGBTQ+, first responder issues, mental health and addiction, trauma, relationship counseling, parenting struggles, and teen issues.
My specialties include trauma, anxiety, stress management, burnout, depression, grief/loss, relationship issues, and I am an LGBTQ+ ally.
Hi there, and thank you for reading my profile! I am a licensed mental health counselor and have been helping people in this field since 2010. I have worked with a wide variety of people through the years.
My specialties include trauma, anxiety, stress management, burnout, depression, grief/loss, relationship issues, and I am an LGBTQ+ ally.
Hi there, and thank you for reading my profile! I am a licensed mental health counselor and have been helping people in this field since 2010. I have worked with a wide variety of people through the years.
I am licensed in the states of NJ, NY, and FL and am currently accepting new clients. I am open to all populations although I primarily work with individuals who identify in the LGBTQIA+ community. I have experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, polyamorous relationships, sexual issues, and trauma. My approach is flexible and down to earth using research proven techniques. I am also a Gender Specialist who provides assistance to transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming adults, adolescents, and their families as well as writing the letters necessary to obtain gender affirming medical care.
I am licensed in the states of NJ, NY, and FL and am currently accepting new clients. I am open to all populations although I primarily work with individuals who identify in the LGBTQIA+ community. I have experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, polyamorous relationships, sexual issues, and trauma. My approach is flexible and down to earth using research proven techniques. I am also a Gender Specialist who provides assistance to transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming adults, adolescents, and their families as well as writing the letters necessary to obtain gender affirming medical care.
Amy Datla
Marriage & Family Therapist, LCMHCS, LMHC, LMFT, NCC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33606 (Online Only)
I am an experienced psychotherapist who provides therapy to individuals, couples & families in North Carolina and Florida with a variety of struggles. I am a Social Justice Oriented & LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapist & practice anti-racist principles. I specialize working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction & relationship distress. My services encourage increased personal happiness & health & emotional connection. I believe that as people become more accepting of themselves, & more aware of their thoughts, emotions & actions, they are more capable of making decisions which lead to happiness & fulfillment.
I am an experienced psychotherapist who provides therapy to individuals, couples & families in North Carolina and Florida with a variety of struggles. I am a Social Justice Oriented & LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapist & practice anti-racist principles. I specialize working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction & relationship distress. My services encourage increased personal happiness & health & emotional connection. I believe that as people become more accepting of themselves, & more aware of their thoughts, emotions & actions, they are more capable of making decisions which lead to happiness & fulfillment.
As an LMHC, I am a Certified Trauma Professional, Couples Counselor, CBT, Hypnotherapy, EMDR, DBT/REBT, Sports depression, Grief/Recovery, Mindfulness, Inner Child, Artist/musician anxiety, somatic, and LGBTQ issues.
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Qualified Supervisor for the State of Florida. I am very sensitive to the issues of diversity, oppression, and discrimination. I am a Certified Trauma Professional with the ITAP and advocate in the issues of the LGBT, sexual assault survivors, childhood sexual abuse survivors, elderly abuse, intimate partner violence and many other types of trauma. I have created a safe and secure environment for my clients to unveil their lived experiences, as I help guide them towards their goals and a better way of life. My own lived experiences allow me to be vulnerable, empathetic, and non-judgmental
As an LMHC, I am a Certified Trauma Professional, Couples Counselor, CBT, Hypnotherapy, EMDR, DBT/REBT, Sports depression, Grief/Recovery, Mindfulness, Inner Child, Artist/musician anxiety, somatic, and LGBTQ issues.
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Qualified Supervisor for the State of Florida. I am very sensitive to the issues of diversity, oppression, and discrimination. I am a Certified Trauma Professional with the ITAP and advocate in the issues of the LGBT, sexual assault survivors, childhood sexual abuse survivors, elderly abuse, intimate partner violence and many other types of trauma. I have created a safe and secure environment for my clients to unveil their lived experiences, as I help guide them towards their goals and a better way of life. My own lived experiences allow me to be vulnerable, empathetic, and non-judgmental
MAB Counseling, LLC
Counselor, LMHC, CAP, CSAT, CPTT, TEP
Verified Verified
Tampa, FL 33607 (Online Only)
Early in my studies, I learned of relationships where a married person, who self-identified as gay, lesbian, or bisexual, and their spouse chose to make their mixed-orientation marriage work.
I have worked in the substance abuse treatment community, both as a primary therapist and in clinical management. I have extensive experience in counseling medical and legal professionals with addictions issues, as well as people from a variety of backgrounds. I am also familiar with the unique situations faced by those associated with the military, having raised a family as a military dependent spouse. As a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist and a Certified Partner Trauma Therapist. I provide individual sessions to address sexual addiction, betrayal trauma and offer sexual recovery groups for both the addict and their partner.
Early in my studies, I learned of relationships where a married person, who self-identified as gay, lesbian, or bisexual, and their spouse chose to make their mixed-orientation marriage work.
I have worked in the substance abuse treatment community, both as a primary therapist and in clinical management. I have extensive experience in counseling medical and legal professionals with addictions issues, as well as people from a variety of backgrounds. I am also familiar with the unique situations faced by those associated with the military, having raised a family as a military dependent spouse. As a Certified Sexual Addiction Therapist and a Certified Partner Trauma Therapist. I provide individual sessions to address sexual addiction, betrayal trauma and offer sexual recovery groups for both the addict and their partner.
Kris Lewis-Grinwis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33601 (Online Only)
Waitlist for new clients
I specialize in working with LGBQ, Transgender, and consensually nonmonogamous clients; as well as clients in the kink/BDSM community.
Making the decision to change your life can be scary. I'm dedicated to helping others work through difficult choices and helping them move their lives in a positive direction. I want to help you discover patterns and behaviors that have been holding you back, and build skills to make your life better in the future. I use an intersectional trans-inclusive feminist lens and use an eclectic combination of CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Behavioral Therapy to help solve problems. Making the decision to seek treatment is the first step. I would love to help you make your life one worth living!
I specialize in working with LGBQ, Transgender, and consensually nonmonogamous clients; as well as clients in the kink/BDSM community.
Making the decision to change your life can be scary. I'm dedicated to helping others work through difficult choices and helping them move their lives in a positive direction. I want to help you discover patterns and behaviors that have been holding you back, and build skills to make your life better in the future. I use an intersectional trans-inclusive feminist lens and use an eclectic combination of CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Behavioral Therapy to help solve problems. Making the decision to seek treatment is the first step. I would love to help you make your life one worth living!
The LGBT community and client has many needs, part of my role is to assist in determining the correct path, breaking away from the mask that has been worn for so long.
I work with all in assisting with depression, anxiety, workplace issues and relationship concerns. My passion is working with the LGBT community. I specialize in the transgender community. Are you feeling disconnected from your born gender identity? Do you look in the mirror and wish you saw a different image? Are you needing assisting in planning this journey of gender awareness? Are you scared of what others will think, who you can tell, and wonder if medical transition should be part of your future? Need letters for surgeries? Let me Help! I am BDSM and Poly friendly.
The LGBT community and client has many needs, part of my role is to assist in determining the correct path, breaking away from the mask that has been worn for so long.
I work with all in assisting with depression, anxiety, workplace issues and relationship concerns. My passion is working with the LGBT community. I specialize in the transgender community. Are you feeling disconnected from your born gender identity? Do you look in the mirror and wish you saw a different image? Are you needing assisting in planning this journey of gender awareness? Are you scared of what others will think, who you can tell, and wonder if medical transition should be part of your future? Need letters for surgeries? Let me Help! I am BDSM and Poly friendly.
Wendy Jones
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33602 (Online Only)
I am a LGBTQIA+ ally and believe that everyone deserves respect, love and unconditional positive regard.
Hello there! My name is Wendy and I work with people with the following issues: depression, anxiety, gender identity issues, relationship difficulties, addiction, neurodiversity and family of origin trauma and/or abuse. Reaching out for help is an important step in creating postive change, and I look forward to hearing your story and assisting you along the way. I am currently accepting new telehealth clients and accept Venmo/Zelle for payment (I am NOT on any insurance panels, but I do provide super bills). I am also licensed for telehealth in Florida. Reach out for a free 15 minute consultation- I hope to talk with you soon!
I am a LGBTQIA+ ally and believe that everyone deserves respect, love and unconditional positive regard.
Hello there! My name is Wendy and I work with people with the following issues: depression, anxiety, gender identity issues, relationship difficulties, addiction, neurodiversity and family of origin trauma and/or abuse. Reaching out for help is an important step in creating postive change, and I look forward to hearing your story and assisting you along the way. I am currently accepting new telehealth clients and accept Venmo/Zelle for payment (I am NOT on any insurance panels, but I do provide super bills). I am also licensed for telehealth in Florida. Reach out for a free 15 minute consultation- I hope to talk with you soon!
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Counselor, LMHC, CAP, Coach, CCTP-II, SAC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33603 (Online Only)
Straight & LGBTQ Clients are welcome!.
Feeling Anxious, Stressed, Depressed, or Losing Sleep over a difficult life situation or toxic relationship? Dealing with Unhealed Childhood or Love Trauma & Frustrated Trying to Get Love right? Singles, learn the EXACT Skills You Need to Attract an Emotionally Healthy Partner. Couples, Transform a Troubled Relationship into Terrific! Improve communication, intimacy & safety in Relationships. Increase Confidence & Success within yourself. Get Educational, Solution-Focused Counseling & Coaching that works! Reach your Dreams in ALL Life Areas. Time Tested & Proven - 25+ years in Biz! Life's too short to be unhappy; Contact Me Today!
Straight & LGBTQ Clients are welcome!.
Feeling Anxious, Stressed, Depressed, or Losing Sleep over a difficult life situation or toxic relationship? Dealing with Unhealed Childhood or Love Trauma & Frustrated Trying to Get Love right? Singles, learn the EXACT Skills You Need to Attract an Emotionally Healthy Partner. Couples, Transform a Troubled Relationship into Terrific! Improve communication, intimacy & safety in Relationships. Increase Confidence & Success within yourself. Get Educational, Solution-Focused Counseling & Coaching that works! Reach your Dreams in ALL Life Areas. Time Tested & Proven - 25+ years in Biz! Life's too short to be unhappy; Contact Me Today!
Our main specialties are: relationships (couples, family), depression, anxiety, trauma, first responders/military, grief/loss, substance abuse and working with the LGBTQ community (particularly Gender Dysphoria).
As the owner of Life Solutions Services, a practice dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of services—such as individual and couple's psychotherapy, medication management, and Discernment Counseling—I am proud to lead a team of skilled and experienced clinicians. I often tell new clients that it takes immense courage to reach out and begin their journey toward better mental health. By deciding to contact a therapist and schedule your first appointment, you are taking a significant step in regaining control over your life. I commend you for starting this journey and for taking the time to find a clinician you feel you can trust
Our main specialties are: relationships (couples, family), depression, anxiety, trauma, first responders/military, grief/loss, substance abuse and working with the LGBTQ community (particularly Gender Dysphoria).
As the owner of Life Solutions Services, a practice dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of services—such as individual and couple's psychotherapy, medication management, and Discernment Counseling—I am proud to lead a team of skilled and experienced clinicians. I often tell new clients that it takes immense courage to reach out and begin their journey toward better mental health. By deciding to contact a therapist and schedule your first appointment, you are taking a significant step in regaining control over your life. I commend you for starting this journey and for taking the time to find a clinician you feel you can trust
Dr. Darlise Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW-QS, CAP, CHT, CST
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33606
Greetings! My name is Dr. Darlise Baron, I am the CEO of Baron Counseling Services LLC. I have been in the field of Social Work for over 23 years. I earned my doctorate degree in Sexology, Licensed clinical social worker, Certified Addiction Professional and a certified Hypnotherapist. In addition, I specialize in hypnosis, anger management, substance abuse, domestic violence, parenting, family issues, relationship concerns, grief counseling and struggles with everyday living. I provide services to Children, Adults, Families, Couples, Veterans, First Responders, LGBTQ+, and Celebrities.
Greetings! My name is Dr. Darlise Baron, I am the CEO of Baron Counseling Services LLC. I have been in the field of Social Work for over 23 years. I earned my doctorate degree in Sexology, Licensed clinical social worker, Certified Addiction Professional and a certified Hypnotherapist. In addition, I specialize in hypnosis, anger management, substance abuse, domestic violence, parenting, family issues, relationship concerns, grief counseling and struggles with everyday living. I provide services to Children, Adults, Families, Couples, Veterans, First Responders, LGBTQ+, and Celebrities.
Our counselors include a variety of races, religions, cultures, languages, and lifestyles, including LGBTQ.
AllFloridaOnlineCounseling.com specializes in relationship problems, anxiety, depression, substance abuse & addictions, divorce, blended families, grief & loss (including COVID-19) disabilities, Aspergers, ADHD, and many other challenges. We work with a variety of therapy techniques all with the goal of empowering you to take charge and have a better life. Therapy and empowerment begins with you choosing your own counselor based on their bio, picture, and video.
Our counselors include a variety of races, religions, cultures, languages, and lifestyles, including LGBTQ.
AllFloridaOnlineCounseling.com specializes in relationship problems, anxiety, depression, substance abuse & addictions, divorce, blended families, grief & loss (including COVID-19) disabilities, Aspergers, ADHD, and many other challenges. We work with a variety of therapy techniques all with the goal of empowering you to take charge and have a better life. Therapy and empowerment begins with you choosing your own counselor based on their bio, picture, and video.
I work exclusively w/ women & LGBTQIA+ members experiencing concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma, BPD, attachment & abandonment wounds, & emotional dysregulation.
Hello, I'm Ally, & I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Unlike traditional therapy, where it might feel like a one-sided conversation, I assure you that I'm as real as it gets! I value the power of connection and seek to experience our journey together as real people. I work hand in hand with you to identify your desires & empower you to make positive changes in your life. Taking the first step towards seeking help can be challenging, so I use an approach that is compassionate, direct, & non-judgmental.
I work exclusively w/ women & LGBTQIA+ members experiencing concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma, BPD, attachment & abandonment wounds, & emotional dysregulation.
Hello, I'm Ally, & I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Unlike traditional therapy, where it might feel like a one-sided conversation, I assure you that I'm as real as it gets! I value the power of connection and seek to experience our journey together as real people. I work hand in hand with you to identify your desires & empower you to make positive changes in your life. Taking the first step towards seeking help can be challenging, so I use an approach that is compassionate, direct, & non-judgmental.
Are you looking for a therapist with humility who is honest, compassionate, and knowledgeable? Are you looking for someone versed in LGBT+ matters, with a feminist leaning, and open to all lived experiences? Then we may be a perfect fit.
Are you looking for a therapist with humility who is honest, compassionate, and knowledgeable? Are you looking for someone versed in LGBT+ matters, with a feminist leaning, and open to all lived experiences? Then we may be a perfect fit.
Bart E Plaskoff
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MEd, CRC, EMDR
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33602 (Online Only)
Also experienced in LGBTQ+ related issues.
There is no one-size-fits all approach to finding a positive, healthy and well-balanced lifestyle! This is YOUR Journey! We can work together to determine what best for your needs! In my 30 years experience I have helped people reach goals in their Personal Lives, Relationships, Business Development & more! Aside from being trained in gold standard talk therapy (Motivational Interviewing, CBT, REBT and More), I am a Trauma Specialist and trained in EMDR and BrainSpotting. I am also a Certified Reishakti Yoga and Reiki Master (Spiritual Coach). Educator, Life Coach, Certified Recovery Coach and Certified Interventionist.
Also experienced in LGBTQ+ related issues.
There is no one-size-fits all approach to finding a positive, healthy and well-balanced lifestyle! This is YOUR Journey! We can work together to determine what best for your needs! In my 30 years experience I have helped people reach goals in their Personal Lives, Relationships, Business Development & more! Aside from being trained in gold standard talk therapy (Motivational Interviewing, CBT, REBT and More), I am a Trauma Specialist and trained in EMDR and BrainSpotting. I am also a Certified Reishakti Yoga and Reiki Master (Spiritual Coach). Educator, Life Coach, Certified Recovery Coach and Certified Interventionist.
Adlin Loperena
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MSW
Verified Verified
3 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33606 (Online Only)
My areas of interest include anxiety, ADHD and LGBTQIA+ related issues (including Gender-affirmation procedure letters).
If you're reading this, then the path to healing has begun. I would like to help you work through this journey by providing a safe space where you can express yourself without judgment. Our ability to communicate is one of the biggest challenges within our relationships. Are you having trouble getting along with those around you? Do you feel unheard or misunderstood? If you've answered YES, I'd like to give you the opportunity to explore this in a way which will allow you to feel heard and understood. Effective discussions are important, but so is positive self-talk. Is your self-esteem allowing you to be the best version of you?
My areas of interest include anxiety, ADHD and LGBTQIA+ related issues (including Gender-affirmation procedure letters).
If you're reading this, then the path to healing has begun. I would like to help you work through this journey by providing a safe space where you can express yourself without judgment. Our ability to communicate is one of the biggest challenges within our relationships. Are you having trouble getting along with those around you? Do you feel unheard or misunderstood? If you've answered YES, I'd like to give you the opportunity to explore this in a way which will allow you to feel heard and understood. Effective discussions are important, but so is positive self-talk. Is your self-esteem allowing you to be the best version of you?
Ann E. Grimaldi- Brandon Counseling And Wellness
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Verified Verified
Tampa, FL 33602
I have been working with a variety of clients to include: individuals, couples, adolescents, children and families for over twenty-seven years. My experience is as diverse as my clients, I have had the opportunity to work, with couples on relationship issues, families, victims of violence, divorce, step-parenting and blended families, clients suffering from depression, anxiety and mood disorders. I have also worked with clients experiencing gender identity and LGBTQ issues. Additionally. I have worked with major life transitions such as, grief, trauma, and the care of aging / elderly parents.
I have been working with a variety of clients to include: individuals, couples, adolescents, children and families for over twenty-seven years. My experience is as diverse as my clients, I have had the opportunity to work, with couples on relationship issues, families, victims of violence, divorce, step-parenting and blended families, clients suffering from depression, anxiety and mood disorders. I have also worked with clients experiencing gender identity and LGBTQ issues. Additionally. I have worked with major life transitions such as, grief, trauma, and the care of aging / elderly parents.
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