Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Middletown, DE

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Shannon Brady

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Brady, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Wilmington, DE
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
drugAbuse
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Are you tired of talking to yourself or feeling stuck in a rut lately? Look no further. At my practice you will find I provide trauma-informed, evidence-based therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Call me today!

Available virtually and in person

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Frederick Hanna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frederick Hanna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College and a Master of Education (MED) in Social Philosophical Foundations from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Wilmington, DE
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in community mental health, serving a diverse range of clients from adolescents to seniors. I provide trauma-informed and culturally competent care, offering a comprehensive approach to issues like anxiety, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ceballos Franco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCMH
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Gabriel Ceballos Franco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gabriel has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Human Services from Lehigh University.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a multicultural, sensitive, and evidence-based psychotherapist who ensures that my methods are rooted in the latest research and best practices. I use the philosophical concepts of existentialism as the baseline of my practice, creating a space where you can explore what truly matters to you.

Available virtually

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Kristian Gallegos

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristian Gallegos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State University.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

With 11 years of experience, I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on resilience, healing, and meaningful growth. I help individuals and couples navigate anxiety, relationships, emotional challenges, and sexuality issues using evidence-based approaches in a supportive, nonjudgment space.

Available virtually

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Ruth Vivian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Vivian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Milford, DE
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Chronic Illness
Codependency
Dissociative Disorders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice in Delaware for five years. As a psychotherapist, I help women and children heal from trauma and achieve their goals using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Well wishes!

Available virtually

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Melissa Mender

LPCMH
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Melissa Mender, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma Track from Ottawa University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Elementary Education from Ottawa University.

Wilmington, DE
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I have a background in trauma and love working with people to support their mental health journey. I enjoy working with women and men who experience anxiety, trauma, depression, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Abigail Carroll

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCMH
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Abigail Carroll, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I am licensed in Delaware with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, & abuse. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.

Available virtually

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Matthew Horton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCMH
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Matthew Horton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Chestnut Hill College.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adults 18 years of age and older, creating a space where you can explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Ricky Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCMH
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Ricky Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ricky has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Dover, DE
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Now that you've decided to seek therapy, selecting the right counselor matters. I meet you where you are in a collaborative relationship that supports meaningful change. Our work together is supportive, non-judgmental, and without pressure.

Available virtually

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Terrence Wright

LPCMH
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Terrence Wright, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Terrence has a Master of Science (MS) from Grand Canyon University.

Millsboro, DE
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I attended Grand Canyon University and have been practicing in the mental health field. I'm passionate about helping people navigate their concerns and find clarity in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jenny Kuzilla

LCSW
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenny Kuzilla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the capacity to create a meaningful life, though challenges can make that feel difficult. Resiliency—the ability to adapt and grow through life's struggles—is at the core of my practice. My goal is to help you harness your internal strength and navigate challenges with confidence and self-compassion.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Brown

LPCMH
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Elizabeth Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from St. Edward's University.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can slow down, better understand yourself, and move through anxiety, perfectionism, relationship challenges, or life transitions. Using IFS and ACT, we'll work with—not against—the parts of you that are trying to help.

Available virtually

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Daniel Norvell

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Norvell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daniel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Salisbury University.

Newark, DE
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Gender Identity
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with adults, teens, and families navigating addiction, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and spiritual issues. I provide compassion, listening, and validation within an integrated therapeutic experience. Whether you're exploring LGBTQ or transgender identity, addiction, or spirituality, we'll partner to find healing and balance.

Available virtually

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Richard Houseal

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Chang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Chang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can better understand yourself, build coping skills, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Julie Adkins

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Adkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Delaware
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. I have worked as an individual Behavioral Health Therapist for four years. I love getting to meet new people and I have a passion for helping those who are struggling to find peace of mind.

Available virtually

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