Transgender therapy near me
Who can help people scout their gender identity?
Therapists who specialize in gender identity can assist treat trans clients, nonbinary clients, and clients questioning their gender identity. It’s helpful to see a therapist who is experienced in this domain so they are familiar with questions or challenges the client is experiencing and relevant treatment approaches such as gender-affirming care. Some therapists who are experienced in this area may be or nonbinary themselves, while others may not be.Can you mention questions related to gender identity in therapy?
Yes, therapy can be a powerful outlet for people to explore their gender identity in a safe, supportive, private context. The therapist and client may discuss the client’s childhood experiences, perceptions of gender, body image, and mental health challenges. Therapy can help clients process and reduce feelings of discomfort around their gender identity. It can also help clients choose how to move forward, in terms of therapy, communicating with loved ones, non-medical and medical gender-affirming interventions, and more. Is gender-affirming therapy a fine option for trans people and people questioning
If you've ever felt like you dont quite belong - too much, not enough, or simply different - you're not alone, and you don't contain to navigate it alone. I give a space where your whole self is welcome: your questions, contradictions, grief, joy, anger and tenderness. As a queer-affirming therapist, I work with many LGBTQ+ clients and minorities who've lived at the margins - people who've learned to alter, survive, or conceal parts of themselves just to acquire by.If you've ever felt like you dont quite match - too much, not enough, or simply different - you're not alone, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I offer a vacuum where your whole self is welcome: your questions, contradictions, grief, joy, fury and tenderness. As a queer-affirming therapist, I work with many LGBTQ+ clients and minorities who've lived at the margins - people who've learned to adapt, survive, or hide parts of themselves just to get by.Stella is an LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist dedicated to inclusive, quality mental health care. She works with adults and young adults who are navigating the complexities of demanding careers, relationships, and life transitions Transgender Health Program
Chosen Name & Pronoun
Our staff and providers have been trained to ask and use your chosen identify as a default in most interactions. Please consent an MA, nurse, or your provider know about the pronouns you aspire to use so they can enter these in your chart for all care teams to reference.
Please be sure to provide this information at the time you set up your medical records. You may change your chosen name and other details in your MyChart account. Read our sexual orientation and gender identity collection of information.
Use of Legally Assigned Call & Gender
Our medical staff uses your legally assigned name and gender marker to ensure you acquire the best medical nurture and prevent any billing and insurance issues. Once we have your legal documentation of a changed name and gender status, we will gladly update this throughout our system. Refer to our Support Services and Resources page for more information.
Training for Providers & Staff
Note that our system is participating in the Human Rights Campaign Healthcare Equality Index designation, which requires institutions to provide system-wide development to staff
Therapists and Counsellors Directory
Noëmi Lakmaier
- Location: London N1
- Offers online appointments: Yes
- Gender: queer/non-binary
- Ethnicity: White-European
- Sexuality: gay
- Registration number: UKCP 2011166268
I work with adults (18 +) from all walks of life, all genders and all sexual and relationship diversities. I identify as a disabled, queer person and an immigrant to the UK, I have a particular interest in the minority experience, gender, sexuality, disability and identity. I am a LGBTQ+…
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Maeve Keenoy
- Location: Cardiff
- Gender: Cis female
- Ethnicity: White British
- Sexuality: Heterosexual
- Registration number: BACP 771208
I am a Humanistic Existential counsellor, I aim to provide one-to-one counselling within a guarded, confidential environment where you are able to constructively explore any issues that are causing you difficulties. I believe that by building a strong therapeutic relationship and working collaboratively there is potential to increase self-awareness, understanding…
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Yuli Angelidou
- Location: Sheffield
- Offers online appointments: Yes
- Gender: Genderfluid
- Ethnicit

FOLX now offers talk therapy!
If you're looking for a trans-affirming therapist, we're here to help! FOLX offers communicate therapy in California, Florida, and Colorado, with more states being added soon. Learn more about therapy at FOLX here.
Finding a trans-competent therapist
Finding a trans-competent therapist can be a game changer when it comes to mental and physical health. A staggering percentage of trans folks own to educate their health providers on transgender issues and health practices. This guide will facilitate you find a trans-affirming therapist and navigate how to get the most out of therapy and support your mental health.
Therapy can help you examine your gender identity
Trans-affirming therapy helps trans person folks explore their gender identity in a safe and accepting environment. Entity understood by your mental health professionals can lessen gender dysphoria and assist you thrive in the way that fits your needs.
Benefits of transgender-affirming therapists include:
- Assists in navigating the complexities of expressing your distinct gender identity in a way that feels most genuine to you
- Possesses thick knowledge of trans person health and mental
Transgender Health Program
Chosen Name & Pronoun
Our staff and providers have been trained to ask and use your chosen identify as a default in most interactions. Please consent an MA, nurse, or your provider know about the pronouns you aspire to use so they can enter these in your chart for all care teams to reference.
Please be sure to provide this information at the time you set up your medical records. You may change your chosen name and other details in your MyChart account. Read our sexual orientation and gender identity collection of information.
Use of Legally Assigned Call & Gender
Our medical staff uses your legally assigned name and gender marker to ensure you acquire the best medical nurture and prevent any billing and insurance issues. Once we have your legal documentation of a changed name and gender status, we will gladly update this throughout our system. Refer to our Support Services and Resources page for more information.
Training for Providers & Staff
Note that our system is participating in the Human Rights Campaign Healthcare Equality Index designation, which requires institutions to provide system-wide development to staff
Therapists and Counsellors Directory
Noëmi Lakmaier
- Location: London N1
- Offers online appointments: Yes
- Gender: queer/non-binary
- Ethnicity: White-European
- Sexuality: gay
- Registration number: UKCP 2011166268
I work with adults (18 +) from all walks of life, all genders and all sexual and relationship diversities. I identify as a disabled, queer person and an immigrant to the UK, I have a particular interest in the minority experience, gender, sexuality, disability and identity. I am a LGBTQ+…
View therapist
Maeve Keenoy
- Location: Cardiff
- Gender: Cis female
- Ethnicity: White British
- Sexuality: Heterosexual
- Registration number: BACP 771208
I am a Humanistic Existential counsellor, I aim to provide one-to-one counselling within a guarded, confidential environment where you are able to constructively explore any issues that are causing you difficulties. I believe that by building a strong therapeutic relationship and working collaboratively there is potential to increase self-awareness, understanding…
View therapist
Yuli Angelidou
- Location: Sheffield
- Offers online appointments: Yes
- Gender: Genderfluid
- Ethnicit
FOLX now offers talk therapy!
If you're looking for a trans-affirming therapist, we're here to help! FOLX offers communicate therapy in California, Florida, and Colorado, with more states being added soon. Learn more about therapy at FOLX here.
Finding a trans-competent therapist
Finding a trans-competent therapist can be a game changer when it comes to mental and physical health. A staggering percentage of trans folks own to educate their health providers on transgender issues and health practices. This guide will facilitate you find a trans-affirming therapist and navigate how to get the most out of therapy and support your mental health.
Therapy can help you examine your gender identity
Trans-affirming therapy helps trans person folks explore their gender identity in a safe and accepting environment. Entity understood by your mental health professionals can lessen gender dysphoria and assist you thrive in the way that fits your needs.
Benefits of transgender-affirming therapists include:
- Assists in navigating the complexities of expressing your distinct gender identity in a way that feels most genuine to you
- Possesses thick knowledge of trans person health and mental