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Directory of Utah LGBTQ-Affirmative Independent Practitioners
All providers on this list describe themselves as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning-affirmative. Our organization does not specifically endorse providers on the list. Providers vary in their treatment approaches and in their level of experience working with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning clients. If you are a practitioner and would like to be included in this directory, please join the Guild by clicking here. It is advisable that individuals seeking therapy ask questions of prospective therapists prior to scheduling an appointment. Click here for a list of potential questions to ask prospective therapists. Baker, Jessica, LCSW Populations served: Individual, couple, and family. Adult and adolescent. Clinical focus: PTSD/trauma, depression, anxiety, general mental health. (Sliding fee scale available) Beckstead, Lee, PhD I specialize in relationship dynamics, such as assertiveness, intimacy, self-esteem, and sexuality. I provide individual and couples therapy for adults dealing with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, eating disorders, sexual abuse, HIV/AIDS, and transgender issues. Overall, resolving sexual, religious, and social conflicts has been my research and counseling focus. (sliding fee scale available) Bell, Jeff, LCSW I provide individual, couples and family therapy with adults, adolescents and children. My practice focus includes gay/lesbian/bi-sexual adjustment issues, trauma/abuse/neglect, HIV issues, depression/anxiety disorders, self-esteem issues, addictions recovery, men’s issues, eating disorders, body image issues, life transitions, blended families and relationship issues. Brown, Jennifer T., Psy.D. I practice affirming psychotherapy with individuals and couples. I believe therapy is a collaboration between the client and therapist and together we work to meet your therapeutic goals. I also conduct learning disability and ADHD assessments. Buie, Jerry, LCSW Practice Description: dedicated to providing client's quality counseling services in a Gay/Lesbian/Trans friendly environment. Pride Counseling offers a safe, discrete and relevant alternative, an unprecedented holistic healing center that eliminates the potential therapist/client barrier of differing sexual orientation. Serving the Gay, Lesbian, BiSexual and Transgender Community. Alternative Families welcomed. Busch, Terri, LCSW Adults/Teens (13-18)/Seniors, Individuals/Couples/Families/Groups Practice Description: Women's Issues, Trauma Work, ACOA, LBQ, Adult Transgender emergence/group support, Aging/ (partners w/dementia), Spinal Cord Injuries adjustment, Divorce, Relationship/Intimacy issues, Adolescents/bullying issues, Eating Disorders, Sexuality, Grief and Forgiveness, Life Transitions, Medical Social Work, Previous business owner, Providing Retreats for Women, teaching outdoor skills and personal growth. Dansie, Kirk R., Psy.D., M.S.C.P. 5691 South Redwood Road, Suite 15 I provide private-practice clinical and forensic consultation and psychodiagnostic assessment services for adults and juveniles. Services offered include academic testing, cognitive/IQ testing, personality testing, psychosexual evaluations, substance abuse evaluations, and violence risk assessments. Durtschi, Jason, LCSW Salt Lake City, Utah 84105 jdurtschi@gmail.com Freed, Anne, LCSW Reflections Group 4505 Wasatch Blvd, Ste 320
I am a client centered therapist with an eclectic approach. I work with mood and anxiety disorders, addictions, transition issues, sexual orientation, trauma, and I also love working with couples. Friedman, Robin, LCSW I offer compassionate and effective psychotherapy for individuals and couples. Receive help and support with life transitions, relationships, personal empowerment, depression, anxiety, trauma recovery, addictions recovery, issues of sexuality, and creating a path of greater joy and aliveness. I am also trained in EMDR and Expressive Arts Therapy for those interested. (sliding fee scale available, Ryan White and some insurance plans accepted) Helmbrecht, Larry, PhD I provide LGBTQ-affirmative individual and relationship therapy. Focus areas: anger management, addiction/recovery, HIV/AIDS, and survivors of current and/or historical abuse. Jensen, Ron, LCSW My IMMEDIATE goal is to help clients ACHIEVE a feeling of SUCCESS from our first contact in order for treatment to be successful and ENDURING. I focus upon LGBTQ adjustment issues, trauma, HIV issues, depression and anxiety disorders, self-esteem issues, addictions, blended families and relationship struggles. A sliding fee is possible. Kuhn, Colleen M., Ph.D. Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychologist One Haven at Comprehensive Psychological Services 1208 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, UT 84106 (801) 483- 1600 ext.221 fax (801) 483-1610 Lambert, Kate, LCSW 1399 South 700 East Ste. 2 I provide counseling to adults, adolescents, couples and families. Le, Phuong, LCSW RPT 4055 South 700 East Suite 102 Salt Lake City, Utah 84107 801-450-7658 I'm a client centered therapist trained in play therapy and EMDR. I have found that play therapy and EMDR can be used as a powerful healing experience for children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in PTSD and trauma, however my clinical experience include treating various issues such as comorbid disorders, Alcohol, Anxiety, Divorce, Grief and Loss, Substance Abuse, ADHD, mood and personality disorders, identities issues related to one’s ethnic and racial background, gender roles and sexual orientation. Lehman, Mary Eileen, LCSW 86 North B Street - #3 Salt Lake City, UT. 84103 801-201-7661 maryeileenlehman@gmail.com I strive to create a safe place for healing, self-exploration and transformation. The therapy relationship can be healing by providing a context for understanding how early experiences affect patterns of thinking, feeling and relating, and by providing new experiences of self and relationship. I enjoy working with individuals and couples. Limberakis, George J., M.Ed. Counseling services provided for individuals and couples. Areas of focus: sexual orientation issues, substance abuse, compulsive/addictive behaviors, relationships, anxiety and depression. Ryan White provider. (sliding fee scale services available) Lyons, Susan, LCSW Affirmative psychotherapy with individuals and couples. HIV issues. Provider on most insurance plans. Ryan White provider. MacDougall, Mindy, LCSW 124 South 400 East, Suite 301 (801) 322-3923 I've been in private practice 15 years and have experience working McQuade, Shannon, LCSW Real Caring at Comprehensive Psychological Services 1208 East 3300 South Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 (801) 712-6140 www.RealCaring.com Individual, couples and family therapy. Adolescents - Adults. Experience in ADHD, anxiety and depression, trauma, and addictions. I specialize in DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). I accept most insurance and offer reduced rates for non-insured. Midyett, Kristin, CSW LGBTQ-affirmative counseling with individuals, couples, families, and plural relationships. (Sliding fee scale services) Pederson, Kim, LCSW Posner, Kara, LPC SLCcounseling@gmail.com I am a non-judgmental multi-culturally competent counselor who has experience working with LGBTQ clients, both in individual and couples therapy. I specialize in helping clients get unstuck and/or aiding them to achieve the improvements they want to see in their lives. Randall, Ryan C., LCSW PERSPECTIVES 24 South 600 East #6 Salt Lake City, UT 84102 801-580-3823; 801-521-0688 Providing mental health therapy for children, adolescents and adults who are facing difficulties with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, sexuality and interpersonal conflicts. Particular specialties in working with Lesbian and Gay families, children in foster care and post-adoption attachment difficulties. Some insurance accepted. Evening appointments available. Rosen, Deanna, LCSW Individual & couples gay friendly therapy. Specialties include unresolved family or origin issues, chemical dependency, bereavement, & adoption issues. Foreign languages: Hebrew, French, & German. Scott, Lynn K., LCSW Blending Eastern philosophy and Western psychotherapy. Learn to bring insight and compassion to the challenges in life, such as anxiety, depression, pain, life transitions, illness, and loss. Cultivate clear awareness, warmth, and gentle humor. Soften your life. Sommers, Jania, LCSW janiasommers@gmail.com Provides opportunities for individuals, couples and families to work on issues that encourage healing and peace. Many years of experience working with adults and children who have experienced anxiety, depression and trauma. Knowledgeable about marriage and family issues, GLBT ally, adoption issues and process. (Sliding fee scale services)
Spadaro, Nina, PhD Impact Education & Therapy, LLC 11710 Sanders Circle (304) 319-4041 Impact Education & Therapy, LLC offers counseling in the privacy of my home office. My specialty interests are adult individual, relationship and sexuality counseling. Using collaborative cognitive behavioral approaches which empower, educate, respect, and celebrate the unique strengths of each individual, my counseling is multi-sensory and creative. Struve, Jim, LCSW Mindful presence in relationship-based psychotherapy. Individual, Couples, & Group Therapy. NET Practitioner. Specializing in life transitions, fostering resilience, strengthening relationships, healing from childhood trauma & neglect (including male survivors of sexual abuse), addictions recovery, sexual identity, & empowerment for LGBTQ individuals/couples. Taylor, Nancy, MS, LPC The purpose of therapy is to increase a client's ability to rise above the constricting and self-limiting ways in which he/she views him/herself and the world. I work with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, LGBT and sexual orientation, trauma, PTSD, addictions, and spirituality. Thornhill, Denise, PhD Provide a general adult practice with emphasis on LGBT concerns; women's issues; and chronic pain management. Williams, Sheri, LCSW I provide affirmative, client centered psychotherapy for adolescents, adults, and their families. I specialize in the treatment of mood disorders, addiction issues, behavioral problems, childhood traumas, PTSD, emotional regulation skills, and sexual orientation/gender identity issues. I offer a free phone consultation and a sliding fee scale. Wolf, Janet, LCSW Copyright Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning- Affirmative
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