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Affirming therapists, counselors, and psychiatrists who understand LGBTQ+ experiences.
Physical locations
7 physical providers in Los Angeles
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APLA Health is a nonprofit, federally qualified health center that provides medical, dental, and behavioral health care to the LGBT community and people living with and affected by HIV. They also offer PrEP counseling and management, health education a...
Primary Care
APLA Health is a nonprofit, federally qualified health center that provides medical, dental, and behavioral health care to the LGBT community and people living with and affected by HIV. They also offer PrEP counseling and management, health education a...
Primary Care
APLA Health is a nonprofit, federally qualified health center that provides medical, dental, and behavioral health care to the LGBT community and people living with and affected by HIV. They also offer PrEP counseling and management, health education a...
Primary Care
The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an organization that provides services for LGBT individuals and families in Los Angeles and beyond. Their programs, services, and global advocacy span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture an...
The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an organization that provides services for LGBT individuals and families in Los Angeles and beyond. Their programs, services, and global advocacy span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture an...
Gender-Affirming Care
The Los Angeles LGBT Center is an organization that provides services for LGBT individuals and families in Los Angeles and beyond. Their programs, services, and global advocacy span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture an...
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Welcome to St. John’s Community Health We offer health clinics in Los Angeles to low-income, uninsured, and under-insured people. Our mission is to improve community health and reduce health disparities by delivering high quality, comprehensive services and impacting health and social policy. St. John’s offers medical services from mental health services to pediatric services to ensure health equity for our communities.
Care from where you are
1 mental health provider offers telehealth in California. These listings are separate from physical locations in Los Angeles.
Mental Health
Telehealth serving California
Bigelow Counseling provides safe, affirming, evidence-based therapy for individuals and couples. Founder Lia Bigelow, MA, CAP, LMHC, LPC, has more than 20 years of experience helping clients work through trauma, anxiety, depression, compulsive behaviors, mood disorders, identity exploration, and major life transitions. Sessions are offered in person at our West Palm Beach office and through telehealth throughout Florida, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, California, and Oregon. Our services include individual therapy, couples therapy, EMDR, neurofeedback, and executive and life coaching, with specialized care for trauma, anxiety and depression, and LGBTQ+ clients. Our approach combines evidence-based methods with a strengths-based focus. We help clients move out of survival mode, set healthier boundaries, regulate emotions, and reconnect with their confidence and sense of purpose. Every client is welcomed as they are and can heal at their own pace.
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Understanding your options
Los Angeles, CA is home to 7 providers offering affirming mental health services for LGBTQ+ patients. Finding a therapist or counselor who understands your identity — and doesn't require you to explain or justify it — can make a meaningful difference in the quality of care you receive.
Affirming mental health providers in Los Angeles are experienced working with the full range of LGBTQ+ experiences, including gender dysphoria and gender exploration, coming out and identity development, minority stress and discrimination, relationship and family dynamics, and co-occurring anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Many practices in Los Angeles offer individual therapy, couples counseling, and group support. Some specialize in specific communities within the LGBTQ+ umbrella — including transgender, nonbinary, bisexual, and queer patients — while others serve the broader community. Telehealth availability varies by provider and can expand your options beyond your immediate neighborhood.
When reaching out to a therapist or psychiatrist in Los Angeles, you are encouraged to ask directly about their experience with LGBTQ+ patients, their approach to identity-affirming care, and what to expect in an initial consultation. LGBTQHealthcare's listings include contact information and direct links to provider websites to help you make an informed choice.