Primary Care
Advance Community Health
Federally Qualified Health Center offering comprehensive LGBTQ+-affirming primary care, gender-affirming hormone therapy, telehealth, and substance use care on a sliding-fee scale.
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Affirming therapists, counselors, and psychiatrists who understand LGBTQ+ experiences.
Physical locations
8 physical providers in Raleigh
Primary Care
Federally Qualified Health Center offering comprehensive LGBTQ+-affirming primary care, gender-affirming hormone therapy, telehealth, and substance use care on a sliding-fee scale.
Mental Health
Specializes in LGBTQ+-affirming therapy including gender identity counseling, transgender-affirming care, and EMDR-trained support for anxiety, trauma, and addiction.
Primary Care
Integrated primary care practice offering gender-affirming care for transgender and non-binary patients with co-located behavioral health and psychiatry services.
Mental Health
LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC centered therapy practice in downtown Raleigh offering trauma-informed, social justice-oriented individual and group mental health services.
Mental Health
Individual therapy practice with over 12 years of experience serving LGBTQ+ clients, with a focus on gender identity, trauma, anxiety, and depression, approved by the LGBT Center of Raleigh.
Sexual Health
Community center offering free and confidential HIV/STI testing, counseling, referrals to PrEP providers, and LGBTQ+ health and wellness programming for the greater Raleigh area.
Gender-Affirming Care
Planned Parenthood Federation of America is a nonprofit organization that provides sexual health care in the United States and globally. They are a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a passionate advocate, and a global partner helping ...
Mental Health
Multi-clinician counseling and psychiatry practice offering LGBTQ+-competent therapy and psychiatric medication management in an inclusive, affirming environment.
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Understanding your options
Raleigh, NC is home to 8 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh, 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.