Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Erie, PA

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Dr. Amina McCown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
10+ years

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

Dr. Amina has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Warminster, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. My background includes experience in mental health facilities and the corrections system, supporting diverse populations including LGBTQ individuals.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Hunsicker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Capella University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
Intellectual Disability
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

You deserve a space where your feelings are heard and understood! My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and judgement-free environment to explore life's challenges, focus on your strengths, and help you discover ways to feel more balanced.

Available virtually

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Jenny Kuzilla

LCSW
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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.

Wexford, PA
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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Juliet Kari

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Steven Berman

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Steven has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health and Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

As an integrative, trauma-informed therapist, I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, professional burnout, and compassion fatigue. I blend evidence-based interventions with intuitive, compassionate support, creating a foundation built on respect and genuine openness to each person's unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Niyabinghi Thomas

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

Niyabinghi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have worked with individuals, families, and couples online, in the community, and in private practice. I typically use modalities such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, skills training, grief counseling, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing.

Available virtually

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Gary Schoenberg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP
•
36+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from Antioch College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I applaud your courage to explore therapy. I'm here to help you navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I also work with couples. I offer a client-centered, strength-based, collaborative approach focused on your unique needs and goals. I provide a safe and supportive environment to connect and begin your next step.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Ceballos Franco

LPC
•
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), 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.

Bethlehem, PA
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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Nathan Johnson

LCSW
•
6+ years

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

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who believes in providing not just good care, but the best care possible. I combine approaches backed by research and science, along with your unique experiences, to help you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Margot Troutt Keys

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

Margot Troutt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Bryn Mawr College.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adolescents, young adults, older adults, couples, and families who are going through life transitions, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and chronic medical issues.

Available virtually

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Robin-John Stewart

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

Robin-John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Seeking support and showing up for yourself means you're already doing the work. The healing work is about empowerment, presence, and protection of your wellness. It can be overwhelming to work on ourselves and go through painful experiences with others. Let's move through that together and live better. Your wellness is my priority.

Available virtually

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Jeanne Foster

LPC
•
22+ years

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

Jeanne has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Frostburg State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor passionate about helping people create meaningful change in their lives. I view therapy as a collaborative partnership where you can safely explore, grow, and heal. I believe that people are capable of incredible transformation, and it’s an honor to walk beside my clients on their healing journeys!

Available virtually

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Kenisha Sullivan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Kenisha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Lincoln University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relapse Prevention
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m really glad you made it here. Blissful Aura Therapy is a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, breathe, and explore what you’ve been carrying. I help clients reconnect with themselves, feel seen, and move toward healing at a pace that feels safe.

Available virtually

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Cara Koslow

LPC
•
19+ years

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

Cara has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from University of Scranton.

Allentown, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in perinatal depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, birth trauma, psychosis, fertility concerns, and perinatal loss. Other specialties include women's issues, ADHD in women, complex trauma, and healing from toxic relationships. I also work with young adults transitioning into the next phase of life.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Marquetta Johnson

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Marquetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Memphis.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Coping Skills
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming sometimes, and you don't have to navigate it alone. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I'm here to provide a supportive space where you can slow down, make sense of what you're experiencing, and move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Rachel Roundtree, MHS, LPC, CAC, CDDP

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Rachel Roundtree, MHS, LPC, CAC, CDDP, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Psychology from Lincoln University.

Philadelphia, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Welcome! I provide supportive treatment for individuals facing mental health challenges, substance abuse, and gambling addiction. My focus is helping you realize and complete your personal goals.

Available virtually

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Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
14+ years

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

Melissa has a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Community Counseling and Care: Marriage and Family Counseling from Liberty University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adults, adolescents, families, and couples facing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relationship issues, family conflict, parenting challenges, grief and loss, gender identity, sexual trauma, and ADHD. It takes courage to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. I am here to support, encourage, and empower you on that journey.

Available virtually

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Robert Wilson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
24+ years

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

Robert has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counselor Education from University of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have services for individuals, court systems, governmental agencies, and corporations. I am a certified mediator and have been an adjunct professor for several universities. I have served in leadership positions in both community and professional organizations. I truly enjoy helping clients clarify their past and create new goals for the future.

Available virtually

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Valerie Snyder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Social Work (MSW).

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals and families reach their goals and work through life’s ongoing hurdles. I believe that every feeling is valid and that every person has the right to genuine and compassionate care. My goal is to create a safe and warm space for clients to share, process, and collaboratively meet their goals.

Available virtually

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Daphne Jakstis

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
11+ years

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

Daphne has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wheelock College.

Pennsylvania
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I keep up to date with the latest advances in evidence-based therapy practices and incorporate them into my work with clients. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other issue, I will help you fully realize your strengths and provide you with skills to help you manage challenges in healthier ways.

Available virtually

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Christy Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
19+ years

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

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

Pittsburgh, PA
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step to start therapy can be the hardest part. Congratulations on deciding to do something for yourself! I take a client-centered, strength-based approach to tailor each session based on your established goals. Therapy allows us to explore ways to support and empower your needs.

Available virtually

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