Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Arizona

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Nancy Myers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
4+ years

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

Nancy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, & Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with several presenting issues, including trauma, anxiety, depression, job stress, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Michelle Linscheid

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Linscheid, 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 Walla Walla University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Affirming

You've already taken the first step by looking for a therapist who's a good fit. I believe you are an expert on your own life and experiences. I specialize in working with people who have experienced trauma, as well as the different ways people cope, including substance use and disordered eating.

Available virtually

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Latitia Robinson

LCSW
•
8+ years

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

Latitia has a Master of Social Work from Fayetteville State University.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

With professional roots in Chicago, I now operate a fully remote practice based in Nevada. I offer secure, flexible telehealth therapy for clients residing in Arizona, Nevada, Texas, and Illinois. Healing happens when you feel truly supported, and telehealth allows us to do that work from the comfort and privacy of your own space.

Available virtually

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Mitchica Smith

LCSW
•
20+ years

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

Mitchica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I offer personal, individualized attention to my clients. My vision from the time I decided to become a therapist at 15 years old has been to help our communities, their families, and their children adapt and adjust to the challenges of life and the healing from going through a traumatic experience.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Berger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

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

Avondale, AZ
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am so glad you are here. Take the next step and have a conversation with me to see if we are a good fit. I am a compassionate and client-centered therapist supporting individuals navigating mental health challenges. My approach uses cognitive behavior therapy and dialectical behavior therapy, tailored to meet each person's unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Unger

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Western New Mexico University.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I work with individuals of all ages, with a primary focus on children and adolescents. I specialize in helping young people navigate anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, relationship issues, and life transitions using approaches tailored to each person's unique needs.

Available virtually

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Meghan Bryant

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Meghan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fayetteville State University.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
jobStress
legalStress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear.

Available virtually

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Hannah Schnucker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Hannah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in eating disorders, attachment issues, and life transitions. I offer a warm, collaborative approach that meets clients where they are, helping them build practical tools and confidence to create lasting, meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Joy Watkins

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Roslyn Pursley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Roslyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Avila University.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I approach care from a trauma-sensitive and person-centered perspective. I believe healing comes from the relationship of trust built between client and therapist. Your lived experience and satisfaction in reaching your goals are paramount to achieving your therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Karen Bischoff

LPC
•
22+ years

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

Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Scottsdale, AZ
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Arizona. I enjoy working with clients statewide via Telehealth. Among others, my specialties include stress, anxiety, bereavement, trauma, anger, and relationship issues. I enjoy helping my clients create a life of quality and an overall increased sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Jennifer O'Neill

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I help people who feel stuck, weighed down, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. Whether you’re moving through a life transition, healing from trauma, or feeling creatively blocked, I offer a space where you can feel safe, supported, and truly seen. Together, we’ll work gently and honestly toward healing, grow

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Track from Florida State University.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My experience includes helping adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, stress, fears, abuse, low self-esteem, relationship and family issues, grief and loss, trauma, workplace conflicts, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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John Weaver

LCSW
•
12+ years

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

John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Alaska.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in behavioral health, supporting individuals through trauma, anxiety, depression, and major life challenges. I create a safe, respectful, and compassionate space, especially for those who have felt marginalized.

Available virtually

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Gaelle Vernet

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Gaelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Professional counselor who is passionate about taking on the journey with people to assist them with identifying the interconnections of different parts of their lives. Once the relations are known, it is easier to understand the way each part affects another.

“I looked for therapy because I really wanted to talk, or vent, about life, problems, and things that I usually do not talk to other people. Gaelle provided me with a friendly environment where I could share things and not feel judged and I love that.”

Available virtually

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Marina Randall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Marina has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW), Community and Admin Practice from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm so glad you are here! If you're looking for a therapist who genuinely wants to collaborate with you on your journey, then you are at the right place.

Available virtually

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Kristien Hollingsworth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
13+ years

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

Kristien has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I understand seeking a therapist can feel anxiety-provoking. In my sessions, we talk about real issues impairing your life and work together to bring resolution, hope, and true healing. The relationship with your therapist matters more than the method. If this resonates with you, we can set up a consultation to see if I'm the right fit.

Available virtually

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Lakesha Duncan

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Lakesha has a Master of Science (MS) in Substance Abuse / Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Phoenix, AZ
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I help individuals feel valued, supported, and empowered to reach the next level in their lives. My passion is assisting others to break through the barriers of trauma and negative life events, fostering growth, healing, and resilience.

Available virtually

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Carl Quedenfeld

LPC
•
33+ years

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

Carl has a Master of Arts (MA) in Addiction Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have spent the last 44 years in the field of mental health and substance use doing direct service, supervision, management, and consulting. I have training and skills in a variety of evidence-based treatments, including the Gottman Method for relationships, DBT, CBT, Exposure therapy, and other modalities.

Available virtually

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Tyler Newton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Tyler has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Arizona School of Professional Psychology.

Arizona
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Arizona and a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner in Nebraska with nearly 20 years of experience. I hold a doctorate in Clinical Psychology and multiple master’s degrees, with experience in courts, prisons, residential care, and high-acuity mental health settings.

Available virtually

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Rita Weatherholt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Tucson, AZ
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I find gratitude to each client who has allowed me to share and work with them in their journey of growth and healing.

Available virtually

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