Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Aloha, OR

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50+ LGBTQIA+ therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ LGBTQIA+ therapists
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Emily Johnson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Emily Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emily has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you seeking support but unsure about starting therapy? You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, or as if life is out of control. Therapy can be a space to slow down, feel understood, and gain clarity. Together, we can build coping skills, reconnect with yourself and values, and bring calm to the chaos.

Available virtually

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Claudine Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Claudine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

La Pine, OR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help clients navigate emotional struggles and transform their lives with compassionate, evidence-based therapy. When you're ready, we can start taking small steps towards your goals together.

Available virtually

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Arwen Huffman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Arwen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Beaverton, OR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Gender Identity
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am dedicated to supporting clients as they begin their journeys toward living their best lives. I value equality for everyone, and I firmly believe that each person is worthy of love, respect, and support. Most individuals, in my view, are good-hearted and strive to do their best. You have every right to pursue happiness & feel fulfilled.

Available virtually

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Brittany Pryce

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Albany, OR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

Sometimes, knowing how to move forward is the hardest part, and engaging in therapy can be a difficult first step towards change. My goal is to provide a supportive environment for you to express yourself, improve your insight, address struggles, process difficult experiences, and grow as an individual.

Available virtually

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Lora Hasse

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lora Hasse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lora has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Counseling from Capella University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a licensed therapist with 18+ years of experience helping high-achieving adults navigate trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and burnout. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we use approaches like EMDR, IFS, and CBT to create meaningful, lasting change—not just short-term coping. My goal is to help you feel more grounded and secure.

Available virtually

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Valeta Wilson

LCSW

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

Valeta has a Masters of Arts (MA) School of Social Administration from University of Chicago.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Making the decision to seek therapy is not always easy. You can be assured that you'll meet the best outcomes with the wealth of specialized clinical experience that I have to offer. I provide reliable psychotherapy sessions by the comfort and convenience of a virtual space. I'm also available evening and most weekends.

Available virtually

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Anna Sawicka

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Sawicka, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from specialization in trauma - Antioch University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can openly explore and process the challenges that may be holding you back. Together, we’ll identify what’s keeping you from the life you want and develop practical strategies to move forward.

Anna is an amazing listener and has the best insights that make everything more clear. I appreciate having her in my life.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Littell

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Littell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Personality Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am happy you came to my bio! I believe the therapy that helps the most is genuine and authentic. Therapy is a place where people can tell the truth about their lives without having to perform, defend, or pretend. When people are given the space to explore honestly, possibilities instead of limits are discovered.

Available virtually

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Georgia Glazebrook

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Georgia Glazebrook, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Georgia has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from The University of Texas at Tyler.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I offer a calm, encouraging space where you can feel supported and begin making sense of what you’re experiencing. If you’re thinking about starting therapy, I’m here to meet you exactly where you are and walk with you, knowing how much courage it takes to be open and vulnerable.

Available virtually

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Penny Britton

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Penny Britton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Penny has a Master of Science in Human Resources from East Central University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience working with clients with trauma, anxiety, maternal mental health, abuse, parenting, addiction, relationships, and self-worth. I work with my clients to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for sharing and processing your needs and goals. I focus on meeting you where you are. I work with teens and adults.

Available virtually

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Heather Holland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My job as a therapist is to help you navigate through the stumbling blocks that are preventing you from having the best quality of life. I am here to listen with empathy, provide coping skills and techniques, support, and resources to help you achieve your goals of a better state of mind or a healthier way of life.

Available virtually

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Vicki Zeitner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vicki Zeitner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vicki has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from San Diego State University.

Portland, OR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I help others manage stress, anxiety, depression, problems in relationships, and unexpected losses and transitions. I will help you understand and untangle the effects of past trauma, manage disturbing thoughts and emotions, and find healthy ways to cope or change.

Available virtually

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Jaelah Mendez

LCSW

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

Jaelah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on helping people navigate life's transitions with clarity and confidence. Whether you're working through stress, relationships, or personal growth, I guide you in building healthy strategies so you can thrive. I am here to help support you and your goals.

Available virtually

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Rachel Soto

LCSW

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

Rachel has a Master of Social Work from University of Maryland.

Portland, OR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My treatment philosophy centers on building a strong therapeutic relationship and rapport. This foundation allows me to effectively address your individual needs and support you in achieving your personal goals. Recognizing that every journey is unique, I tailor my approach to what is most effective for each individual.

Available virtually

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Obioha Nwabugwu

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Obioha Nwabugwu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Obioha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Human Relations with Concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Oklahoma.

Portland, OR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have multiple years of counseling experience in helping children, teenagers, adults, couples, and families deal with issues related to Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, ODD, behavior problems, Stress, relationships, PTSD, trauma, addictions, parenting skills, and low self-esteem

Available virtually

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Jennifer Toney

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Toney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Masters of Education (MED) in Behavioral from Marriage and Family Therapy - University of Oregon.

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

Feel that life is a bit too complex and overwhelming? You are not alone, and as your clinician, I bring a personal approach with insight into root patterns over time that may be keeping you stuck. My authentic/consistent style provides an easy transition into counseling, and I will consider your whole self (mind, body, and spirit/core) for change.

Available virtually

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Mailyn Paredes

LCSW
3+ years

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

Mailyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Motivational

I use an eclectic approach to treat depression, anxiety, personality disorders, LGBTQIA issues, marriage/couples, and family counseling.

Available virtually

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Zinaida Krivoruk

LCSW

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

Zinaida has a Master of Social Work from Portland State University.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

As a therapist, I specialize in working with highly sensitive individuals, those eager to explore spirituality in depth, teachers, creative minds, and individuals striving to enhance their roles as partners in relationships. My core therapeutic approach is rooted in mindfulness, shaped by my intensive training.

Available virtually

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Serena Jackson

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Serena Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Serena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy & Counseling from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Starting therapy can be incredibly difficult and scary. I try to ease that difficulty and discomfort by bringing compassion, authenticity, and curiosity to the therapy space. I help support clients through whatever challenges they are facing to be able to realize the version of themselves they hope to be.

Available virtually

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Katelyn Melnychuk

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katelyn Melnychuk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Katelyn has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from Capella University.

Eugene, OR
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adults and families seeking support with anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+-related issues, and relational stress.

Katelyn Melnychuk has provided one of the safest spaces I've ever experienced with an online therapist. Her ability to match the therapy and communication style that I really need is truly outstanding. I'm only a few sessions in, and she's already provided one of the best, if not the best, therapy services I've been to.

Available virtually

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Thomas Helton

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Thomas Helton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Thomas has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in LGBTQ Studies from Walden University and a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from WALDEN UNIVERSITY.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I work primarily with LGBTQ+ clients and anyone with alternative lifestyles. My practice focuses on adults navigating transitions and exploring identity. I combine Reality Therapy with Conversational Therapy to create a supportive, affirming environment for personal growth.

Available virtually

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Krishna Bright

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Krishna Bright, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krishna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling & Psychology from Prescott College.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome. I'm a therapist with over 20 years of counseling experience, which I uniquely integrate with 30 years of astrological insight. I offer a holistic mind-body-spirit approach to help you find peace, clarity, and achieve lasting personal growth.

Available virtually

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Gwen Lotery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gwen Lotery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gwen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Practical
Approachable
Curious

As a solution-focused therapist, I want to understand what's not working, but I'm more interested in what is working in your life and what you want more of. We will collaborate closely, drawing on your strengths and resiliency. My approach is present-focused, engaging, knowledgeable, and humanistic. I bring warmth and humor into our sessions.

Available virtually

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Matthew Field

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Field, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Couple and Family Counseling from George Fox College.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

People come to therapy because something needs attention—whether a life transition or an ongoing unmet need. My role is to help you identify and attend to that need, creating space for what matters most in your life right now.

Available virtually

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Melani Burcham

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melani Burcham, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melani has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Grief Counseling & Death Education from Southwestern College.

Oregon
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you having trouble with anxiety, depression, or life transitions? I can guide you toward a life where you can more easily navigate the path.

Available virtually

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