Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Blaine, MN

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

46 LGBTQIA+ therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

46 LGBTQIA+ therapists
A headshot image of Myste Hutton

Myste Hutton

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Myste Hutton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Myste has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a calm, collaborative therapy space where sessions adapt to what you need in the moment. You don’t have to have it all figured out before starting. My approach is responsive and attuned, helping you build insight and practical tools you can use in everyday life. Therapy is a partnership, guided by your goals.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Nancy Nyabuti

Nancy Nyabuti

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nancy Nyabuti, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nancy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary's University of MN.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Cultural Stress
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, with a strong focus on neurodivergence and culturally responsive care. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Mary Gales-Wenz

Mary Gales-Wenz

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary Gales-Wenz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota - Duluth School of Medicine.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out for support is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to feel anxious, uncomfortable, or hesitant about starting therapy. I have extensive experience working with diverse issues and clients.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ramon Reina

Ramon Reina

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ramon Reina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ramon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Family Conflict
Grief
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the University of Minnesota and am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), a credential granted by the Minnesota Board of Social Work. I came to the U.S. as a political refugee. These experiences have contributed to my practice.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Rebecca Zabinski

Rebecca Zabinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Rebecca Zabinski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology from University of Minnesota.

Forest Lake, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a woman veteran who loves helping people where they are. My approach is meeting you where you're at and creating goals together so we have a common focus. I have three boys and love animals—when I'm not working, I'm outside with my kids, in the garden, or with my dogs. I look forward to connecting with you.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Mo Paylen

Mo Paylen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mo Paylen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St Thomas/St Catherine University.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're going through a life transition, relationship conflict, caregiver fatigue, parent-child conflict, or struggling to find connection and meaning, therapy can be life-changing support. I provide an empowering, individualized approach in a safe space to navigate meaningful change.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Michelle Carter

Michelle Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Michelle Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with a range of issues including grief and loss, abuse, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and addictions. We are collaborative most of the time. You deserve the best and most appropriate care for your needs.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Anthony Thomalla

Anthony Thomalla

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Anthony Thomalla, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anthony has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in APA Accredited Counseling Psychology Program from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I enjoy working with individuals, couples, groups, and organizations to find real solutions to life's challenges for practical, healthy living.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Benjamin Guindon

Benjamin Guindon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Benjamin Guindon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benjamin has a Master of Arts (MA) from Adler Graduate School.

Burnsville, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed professional clinical counselor and licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the state of Minnesota. I find myself to be helpful and excited working with clients who look inward and reflect. I enjoy storytelling, exploring meaning and making meaning, and sharing.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Manzar Lari

Manzar Lari

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Manzar Lari, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Manzar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Northern Michigan University.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

His approach to therapy is rooted in positive psychology, person-centered therapy, and cognitive behavioral psychology. He focuses on listening, understanding, reflecting, educating, suggesting, and creating a space where positive change can happen. Manzar specializes in seeing South Asian adults and LGBTQ+ adults from any culture.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Alisa Johnson

Alisa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Willmar, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm glad you're here and taking the first step toward caring for yourself. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment. Together, we'll work toward understanding your challenges and finding ways to create meaningful change in your life.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Branden Phillips

Branden Phillips

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Branden Phillips, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Branden has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If you're here, you've already taken a courageous step. I bring experience supporting individuals of all ages navigating depression, anxiety, addiction, ADHD, Autism, trauma, technology-related stress, medical concerns, and abuse. My approach is direct yet compassionate, collaborative, and adaptive to your unique needs.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Angela Thomas-Jones

Angela Thomas-Jones

LPCC
32+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Angela Thomas-Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Southern New Hampshire University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach views you as the expert in your life experience. My role is to listen and see you, validating your authentic self. I specialize in trauma-sensitive practices that honor your unique story.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Sabrina Segelstrom

Sabrina Segelstrom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sabrina Segelstrom, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sabrina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University -.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and substance use issues using an integrated evidence-based approach.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Staci Beto

Staci Beto

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Staci Beto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from College of Saint Scholastica.

Little Falls, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I'm experienced in trauma-focused therapy, bereavement counseling, and mindfulness. I use evidence-based practices to tailor treatment for you, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Relational-Cultural Therapy (RCT), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) with a client-focused, strengths-based approach.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Casey Nielsen

Casey Nielsen

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Casey Nielsen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Casey has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Adlerian Counseling and Psychotherapy from Adler Graduate School.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I'm a counselor specializing in LGBTQ+ support, substance use recovery, and trauma work.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Branden Smith

Branden Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Branden Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Branden has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regis University.

Detroit Lakes, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and my main focus is to help adults struggling with emotional difficulties find peace, acceptance, and understanding for themselves and the world around them. I am to be your ally in exploring the core beliefs and unhelpful behaviors that lead to suffering.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Bethany Reyant

Bethany Reyant

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bethany Reyant, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bethany has a Master of Arts from Adler Graduate School.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people are inherently worthy just as they are. I focus on building a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship where every brain type and identity is respected. From that foundation, we work together to help you create a life that feels more aligned, empowered, and truly your own.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Bobbi Jo Hamilton

Bobbi Jo Hamilton

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Bobbi Jo Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bobbi Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

New York Mills, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker providing compassionate, body-centered therapy exclusively for women and teen girls. I support those navigating anxiety, trauma, burnout, and life transitions, helping them reconnect with themselves and feel more grounded and empowered.

Available virtually

A headshot image of YaShica Maxwell

YaShica Maxwell

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like YaShica Maxwell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

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

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

You do not have to have it all figured out to begin. You can start exactly where you are. I work with adults who appear strong and successful on the outside but feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck internally. Therapy with me is a good fit for people who are ready to feel heard and supported.

Available virtually

A headshot image of Ann-Marie Miglionico

Ann-Marie Miglionico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
10+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Ann-Marie Miglionico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ann-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about creating a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, overcome challenges, and reach your personal goals. Together, we'll work on building resilience, enhancing your strengths, and fostering positive change in your life.

I like my therapist because she lets me speak freely and without any judgement or without doing most the talking, or talking over me. She lets me decide what I’d like to talk about specifically each session which is nice because if something popped up that I want to address I feel like I can without delay. When she does add input and expertise it is timely, sincere, and valuable. I actually look forward to my sessions and feel the co-pay vs help received is well worth it. Also, her skillset with EMDR is very helpful in the healing process and journey for anyone willing to go all in and utilize it to its fullest potential.

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.