LGBTQIA+ Affirming Therapy
Whether you are navigating understanding your sexuality, coming out, exploring your identity, or struggling with family acceptance and support. Or grappling with things like anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationship issues, finding a quality therapist who provides a safe and inclusive environment who understands and respects your unique needs and experiences can be life-changing.
Guiding principles and values
Affirming people of all gender identities, gender expressions, and sexual orientations.
Using inclusive language for LGBTQIA+ people, including asking for and using a person’s name, pronouns, and parental/familial names and roles.
Avoiding assumptions about sexual orientation, sexual behavior, gender identity, and gender expression.
Actively continuing my own education in order to provide the highest quality care.
Creating an affirming space for patients to share their sexual orientation and gender identity if they choose, and asking patients permission before documenting this information in their medical records.
Providing a Sex-positive, kink-affirming, polyamorous, and ENM-friendly space where clients can explore their identities without fear of judgment or pathologizing.