Pineapple Support offers those working in the online adult entertainment industry free or low-cost therapy and emotional support. We have an ever-growing team of sex worker friendly, LGBTQ and kink-aware therapists who provide in-person as well as online video therapy, group therapy and workshops.
Pineapple Support psychotherapists are licensed, trained, experienced and accredited psychologists, therapists, coaches, clinical social workers or professional counsellors.
Pineapple Support has also partnered with industry therapists and mental health professionals to provide a range of Online Support Groups and Webinars.
At Pineapple Support we want to be able to support as many performers as we can. That is why we ask you to contribute whatever you can toward your therapy sessions. Every dollar you contribute yourself is a dollar we can use to help support another performer in need of therapy. So please, give as much you can.
Pineapple Support is now offering a completely free, limitless, drop-in support group – The Pineapple Processing Group, Mondays at 7pm EST.
You can find out more information on the benefit of support groups and the drop-in support group by clicking these links.
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It is extremely important to Pineapple Support that client-therapist relationships are bound by the highest ethical standards. If you have a question or concern regarding the ethics or any experience at Pineapple Support, please contact us at contact@pineapplesupport.org
All therapists are bound by the ethical codes of their respected professions along with the legal requirements of the jurisdiction in which they are physically located. They have been chosen for their sex positive attitude to counselling and have all agreed to abide by the following principles;
• To respect the inherent dignity and autonomy of clients and the meaningfulness of their concerns
• Provide services without regard to age, profession, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability or socioeconomic status
• Keep all the information regarding a client in the strictest confidence
• Maintain boundaries in the counselling relationship in order to ensure that the client is not exploited in any way by the therapist
• Recommend that clients seek psychological or psychiatric evaluation locally if they appear to need treatment for a mental disorder beyond the scope or jurisdiction of the therapist’s training or licensure
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Our LGBTQ+ Therapists – United States
Samantha Willis
Samantha works within an eclectic, person-centered, existential, multicultural, solution-focused, feminist, trauma-focused, and cognitive behavioral framework in order to serve clients most effectively.
Laura Stisher
Laura has experience with serious mental health issues, drug and alcohol use issues, trauma, as well as sexual issues such as desire discrepancy, sexual dysfunctions, and problem sexual behaviors. Laura is LGBTQIA+, kink, non-monogamy, and sex worker friendly.
Rebbeca Lahann
Dr. Lahann’s therapeutic approach builds on individuals’ strengths and provides support and practical feedback to help them effectively address personal life challenges.
Dr. Leslie O’Neill
Dr. O’Neill has had experience helping people living with HIV, cancer, spinal cord injury, cardiovascular disease, dialysis. She has developed special interests and areas of expertise in work with LGBTQA adults, those suffering from anxiety and depressive disorders and couples seeking psychotherapy.
Vince Toivo Mikkola
I believe the role of a therapist is to offer a genuine connection for clients to feel safe while they navigate their way through any struggles. I’ve learned things through life and my education that have encouraged me to connect with other people.
Lindsay Rothschild
Lindsay has come to understand the complex impact of trauma on the mind, body and soul. Her passion for treating the whole person led her to deep dive into the exploration of holistic practices including movement, breath, meditation, mindfulness and nutrition.
Taegan Elmer
I am deeply passionate about working with emerging LGBTQ+ adults who are questioning and integrating their identities and sexualities. Most importantly, I work with you. I strive to create a space and path forward that feels uniquely tailored to you.
Moushumi Ghose MFT
California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with an emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy and Human Sexuality.
Kelly Jones
Kelly’s work advocates personal, interpersonal, and social practices that inspire stronger, more resilient relationships.
Yelena Blank
I welcome clients of all identities, especially those who may feel less welcome or accepted in other settings. I am LGBTQ+ affirming, sex-positive, and polyam and kink knowleadgeable.
Dr. Kristie Overstreet
Dr. Kristie is a psychotherapist, clinical sexologist, and certified sex therapist. Her clinical specialties are sex therapy, relationship issues, and LGBTQIA+ identities.
Julie Williams
I have experience treating anxiety, trauma, transition and life changes, depression, body image, identity growth including LGBTQI+ affirming.
Elizabeth "Elle" Hawkins
A licensed clinical social worker experienced in working with people across the gender spectrum, adults living with disability and chronic illness, survivors of domestic violence, people managing substance use, and those navigating grief and loss.
Andrew Pari, LCSW, Diplomate
Andrew Pari, LCSW, Diplomate, is the nation’s leading authority on the neuro-biological arousal response in sexualized violence and related “taboo” topics in the sexual assault field.
Jamila Dawson
Jamila M. Dawson, LMFT is a sex & relationship therapist, activist, and speaker. As a kinky, queer, polyamorous woman, she presents on sexual wellness and the politics of power and pleasure to mental health professionals and to the general public.
Jaime Martin
I’m a sex-positive, trauma-informed therapist, who has experience with working with individuals of all sexual orientation, ethnic, and occupational backgrounds.
Becky McGinnis
I am a sex positive and trans affirming therapist. I offer Gender Therapy to assist those who are questioning their gender identity, are gender non-binary, and/or transgender gain greater clarity about their authentic sense of self and then continue through the transition journey from wherever they are.
Nancy Ortiz
Nancy practices from a decolonial feminist & multicultural lens weaving liberation psychology & indigenous ways of knowledge in her therapy practice. She encourages people to reconnect to their natural healing abilities & restorative cultural practices.
Nancy P Collins
EMDR Trained Therapist experienced working with individuals who have been Victims of a Crime or experiencing pervasive symptoms from Childhood Trauma, Adult Trauma, Depression, Anxiety.
Pam Shaffer LMFT
I am poly, kink, and LGBTQ+ affirmative and I mainly help people who are experiencing difficulty in their relationships and professional and creative lives. My specialities include helping people who are struggling with the effects of depression, anxiety, C-PTSD and ADHD.
Kara Richards
Kara works heavily with anxiety, traumatic stress, and mood disorders and has specialized in human sexuality and perinatal mental health with both gestational and non-gestational partners.
Devin Green
Depending on your specific needs, she offers DBT techniques such as mindfulness, as well as CBT and trauma focused approaches such as shadow work, EMDR and exposure therapy. She takes a collaborative and playful approach to treatment and is excited to guide you through the many discoveries of self.
Victoria Gerdts
Victoria is a sex-positive/trauma-informed therapist, with expertise working with people on anxiety and relationships, body image, nervous system dysregulation, sexual discrepancies, STI diagnoses/disclosures, and with people living with disabilities and chronic illness. She is also fluent in Spanish and English, and LGBTQ+ affirmative.
Jennifer Rehor
I specialize in helping clients cope with anxiety, depression, past hurts, relationship challenges, and personal growth/life transitions.
Amy Anderson
I focus on helping you become more successful emotionally, physically, financially, at home or at work, by utilizing specific evidence based practices that build resilience, purpose, hope, & energy.
Savannah Fine
My approach to therapy is rooted in curiosity and non-judgment, incorporating embodiment, mindfulness, humor, and collaboration.
Tameca Dove
Tameca is passionate about empowering others by helping them find their voice and identify the barriers to their life goals. Tameca believes that cultivating lasting change takes a mindfulness and holistic approach, which helps individuals to truly understand themselves on a deeper level.
David Singer
David is a poly & kink aware therapist who has spent more than a decade working with clients on the sexual frontier. He specializes in working with people practicing or exploring consensual non-monogamy, people involved in kink/power exchange relationships, as well as sex workers.
Erica Folinsky
I’m a sex positive, trauma informed therapist with an impressive list of trainings and certification, but more importantly, I’m an empathic person who’s here to connect with you on a genuine and authentic level.
Luke Adams
Luke is a licensed sex-positive psychotherapist in three US States, a board-certified Clinical Sexologist (ABS), a guild-trained Hypnotherapist, and an ordained spiritualist clergy member certified in energy healing modalities.
Hannah Mason
Hannah is sincere, nonjudgmental, approachable, and practical as a therapist. She strives to help clients strengthen authentic inner truth, knowing, and self-love, while developing realistic coping skills and resilience for life’s challenges.
Angelynn Hermes
Angelynn draws on years of experience in the anti-violence movement and harm reduction movement to support those struggling with intimacy, trauma, relationships, and sex to heal and build the lives and relationships they long for.
Ashley Baum
I have worked both nationally and internationally assisting clients to process their concerns with anxiety, depression, childhood trauma, current stressors, grief and loss, prenatal mood disorders, complex trauma, relationship issues, LGBTQ, life transitions, HIV/AIDS, gender dysphoria, self-esteem, and substance use disorder.
Katherine Smith
I treat many mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ADD or ADHD, Asperger’s or “high functioning” ASD, and personality disorders.
Melissa LeSane
Melissa works with individuals, intimate partners and other relational groups who want to focus on relationship and sexuality issues.
Rachelle Apgar
Rachelle utilizes her years of experience in the adult entertainment industry to help her clients overcome adversities, trauma, self doubt; and teaches them how to turn their pain into power.
Sasha Melendez-Goldman
Sasha’s goal is to create a safe therapeutic environment where clients are the experts of their experience. Through collaboration, Sasha hopes to help her clients become their authentic selves.
Kamil Lewis
I am passionate about providing a non-judgmental space to support growth and resilience and work to highlight and expand upon existing strengths. With compassion and vulnerability, I integrate the mind, body, and community to cultivate a holistic approach to mental health.
Nicoletta Heidegger
A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills. Nicoletta received her BA in Psychology from Stanford University, her MA in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, and her Masters of Education in Human Sexuality from Widener University.
Sam Zia
Sam Zia is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy. Sam is AASECT-trained, and is an active member in the sex positive community.
Elliott Endre
Accredited US psychotherapist associate and sex therapist offering body-affirming, trauma-informed, relational psychotherapy for sex workers and their partners. Specializes in somatic trauma therapy, family dynamics, and attachment. Queer and non-binary clinician highly versed in poly and kink dynamics.
Meghan Arroyo
I have several years of experience working with addictions, mood disorders and trauma. I also work with sexual dysfunction, such as: erectile dysfunction, difficulty with orgasm, painful sex, mismatched sex drive among partners, questioning sexuality, gender concerns, sexual trauma, sexual compulsivity, shame and performance anxiety.
Shavvonne Walls
I work with individuals and couples that have gone through traumatic life experiences. Though my clients come from a variety of backgrounds and psychological issues, I specialize in trauma, PTSD, complex trauma, dissociative disorders, anxiety, and depression.
Julia Schiffman
I am a sex and relationship therapist, and it is my mission to help you make the connections you’ve been craving. By working with me, you will finally be able to show up as you imagine yourself to be. The person you really are.
Stephanie Bain
Stephanie, an LMFT based in Oakland, CA, works with trauma, emotional overwhelm, relationships, sociopolitically-related stress, and self-exploration.
Jordan Wolan
Hypnotherapist, NLP Master Coach and Reiki Practitioner working with individuals for anxiety, relationship issues, stress, life transitions, body image, sexual issues, behavior and performance issues. Solution-oriented, she provides rapid help with phobias, trichotillomania, OCD, and ADHD.
Matthew Keller
I believe that therapy is not just about the work that is done in session but about how you put into practice within your daily life what is discovered and learned in session.
Rachelle Ramos
I am a Registered Associate Marriage Family therapist specializing in queer and transgender issues, consensual non-monogamy, and processing trauma
Nicolette Mullens
Nicolette’s experience includes working with women healing through trauma and grief. She has led groups on post-abortion recovery and codependency.
Krista Frank
I am CNM/ENM/Poly, LGBTQIA+, kink, and sex work affirming as well as MAP aware, sex-positive and I work with an intersectional lens. My specialties include working with neurodiverse clients, particularly those in the ADHD community.
Melissa Tan
Melissa is a Gestalt oriented therapist offering relational and experientially grounded therapy.
Rebecca Renee Olstead
Therapy as an institution doesn‘t always handle sex and sex workers very well—too often it stigmatizes clients or unnecessarily focuses on their work. That’s why I specialize in working with members of the adult industry: to provide informed, affirmative support to people who might not have found it in previous clinical experiences.
Jose Pinal
Establishing a strong therapeutic alliance with you and creating a safe environment is part of what I offer to support you. Expect to be validated, not told what to do, but also challenged. My approach to therapy is compassionate and eclectic. We will work together to facilitate change.
Sequoia Prindle
I use a variety of somatic, relational, and strength-based modalities and incorporate aspects of parts work/IFS and brainspotting (an offshoot of EMDR) for trauma processing in my practice. I also love to customize my approach for each client and find out what works best for your brain.
Laura Anderson
I work from a sex-positive, trauma-informed approach using client-centered care. I’m experienced in and love working with people with a variety of sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, racial and ethnic backgrounds, and practicing a variety of relationship styles.
Jackie Castro
I have years of experience working with people who come to me from the adult entertainment industry as well as others who identify with gender difference, or a sexual alternative lifestyle such as BDSM, fetish or polyamory.
Tony Martinez
I work with my clients through several treatment modalities, such as client-centered and psychodynamic therapies. Treatment is welcoming, collaborative, and non-judgmental, so one feels heard and empowered to make positive changes.
Tess Kilwein
They specialize in treating trauma/PTSD, addictions, sex, masculinity, mental peformance, and transgender/gender expansive concerns. Dr. Kilwein incorporates feminist, multicultural, and liberation therapy techniques throughout their work with clients of all identities.
Wendy Youngsmith
I work to help clients improve their life satisfaction. Whether that’s addressing depression or anxiety, working toward health in relationships, healing family of origin wounds, addressing trauma or a life transition, my aim is to guide clients toward a better understanding of themselves and what they want.
Grace Ballard, LPC
As a sex therapist who is poly, kinky, and queer, I bring a wealth of personal and professional experience to my clients.
Colleen Ryan
I strive to provide a safe space to explore personal goals, understand and practice skills to overcome roadblocks to thriving, and manage anxiety and depression. I am particularly passionate about working with the LGBTQIA+ community.
Tara Eastcott
I specialize in working with gender and sexual minorities: LGBTIQQ, Poly, etc. Anxiety disorders: Trauma, OCD, Panic, Phobias, Trichotillomania, Eating disorders/body image.
Olivia Marks
My passion is working with youth, adults, and families impacted by complex, generational, and acute trauma.
Amanda N. Ream, LCSW, MSW, MEd
Amanda is an integrative psychotherapist and sexuality educator. Specialties: interpersonal issues, sexuality, chronic pain/illness, anxiety, depression, highly-sensitive people, attentional issues/AD(H)D, grief/loss, and transitional struggles.
Ava Cohen
I am a licensed clinical social worker and an AASECT certified sex therapist. In my practice I see individuals and couples for issues related to sex(uality), gender and relationships.
Nick Harper
I am a queer-identified, trauma-informed, and sex-positive Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)/psychotherapist with over ten years of experience specializing in clinical work with people living with HIV, individuals struggling with substance use disorders, as well as working with a diverse range of relationship styles.
Kayla Eisenbarth
In my practice, I see clients with various concerns, but the majority come for depression, anxiety, personality disorders, relationship struggles, and sexual/gender identity.
Dr. Laura Lovato
Dr. Lovato works from a personalized approach, using a combination of cognitive-behavioral, somatic, emotion, and mindfulness-based techniques to help her clients connect with the messages of their bodies so that they may recognize and meet underlying needs.
Rachael Farina
Rachael is a licensed and marriage family therapist specializing in sex therapy (sexuality/sexual health), relationship issues, and addiction.
Rebekah Kanefsky
With over 15 years of experience in Counseling, Rebekah offers an integrated approach to sex therapy with complementary methodologies and techniques that provide a personalized approach tailored to each client and situation.
Wendy Haggerty
Some of my specialties include women’s empowerment, desire discrepancy, divorce transitions, infertility, anxiety and codependency.
Lou Sanfillipo
Lou Sanfillipo is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in individual and couples (+) therapy for folx who identify as gender, sexuality, and relationship diverse (GSRD).
Sahsha Coleman
My uniquely intersecting identities allow me to connect with and help my clients navigate a plethora of identities and life struggles; by creating a safe space, I help clients explore what is distressing them without the need to explain the intricacies of the identities that they inhabit.
N. Jasmine Johnson-Decosta
Licensed clinical therapist with a strong emphasis on Intimacy Post Injury & Illness, Trauma, Drama & Kink & Sex Positive Parenting.
Rachael Wells
Rachael works with populations that include people dealing with acute sexual assault, domestic violence, sexual abuse, low self-compassion, low impulse control, those with borderline personality disorder, the sex worker community, and the transgender community. Their specific specialty is trauma within marginalized communities.
Whitney Leon
In working with me, you will have access to an approachable, non-judgmental therapist that uses evidenced-based techniques. But mostly, a counselor that helps you feel more in control of your world.
Danielle Friedman
I am a stigma free therapist meaning that I am accepting of all lifestyles and preferences. No topic is off limits. Lifestyle preference: personal or relational, should not be a barrier to creating a fulfilling and happy life.
Tamara Powell
Tamara Powell, LMHC is a licensed therapist, university psychology instructor, and empowerment coach who believes life should be lived as a journey that is “anything but ordinary.”
Sharon FitzGerald
One of Sharon’s core beliefs is that creativity is the wellspring of life: creative problem-solving, self-expression, dreamscapes, personal mythology, the use of the imagination – all foster a sense of vitality necessary to embrace and enjoy a meaningful life.
Abby Maher
In addition to experience with the LGBTQIA+ community, Abby has experience working with the Kink and BDSM community as well as the Poly community.
Brittany Rivers
I have a history of working with a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy treatment team conducting individual and group sessions for both adults and adolescents. I have conducted research on increasing counselor competency in working with LGBT clients and nature-based play therapy.
Kristen Weick
Populations that Kristen specializes in counseling include the entire LGBTQIA+ spectrum, people in consensually non-monogamous relationships, those in the kink community, and people living with HIV.
Michelle Bondrum
I also specialized in Military Social Work and received training in Play Therapy. Since then, I have gone on to work with families and youth, strengthening relationships, overcoming trauma (particularly sexual trauma), and building their self- worth.
Amanda Morgan
Amanda has knowledge and experience in areas of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, all forms of abuse and neglect, trauma, adoption, foster care, LGBTQ+ specific needs, pregnancy, infertility, grief, parenting, caregiving, shame/guilt, financial social work, accountability, and adjusting to life changes.
Lori Michels
I work with adjustment issues, general anxiety, PTSD, trauma, and women and men issues. I specialize in sexual dysfunctions, intimacy deficits, infidelities, and problematic sexual behavior. I also specialize in working with pansexual, GLBT, and other sexual minorities.
Brianna Toomes
My therapy style is focused on helping clients find and live in their own peace. Sometimes we need help finding our way there.
Wendi "Nicki" Line
Wendi "Nicki" Line is a licensed mental health counselor with extensive training in clinical sexology and addiction combined with experience counseling in the inpatient and private practice settings. She is Kink Aware, Poly Friendly, and works with the LGBTQ+ communities.
Crystal Hamilton
Crystal (She/Her) is a sex-positive and trauma-informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia and Florida. She specializes in supporting clients with challenges related to trauma, relationships, intimacy, intersectionality, anxiety, and sexuality.
Andrea Bryant
My most common therapeutic areas include, but are not limited to, relationships, family concerns, women’s concerns, intimate relationships/dating/marriage, LBGTQIA, exploring self-love/esteem, attachment issues, trauma, anxiety and stress.
Erica Dyal
I am a sex-positive, trauma informed Licensed Clinical Social Worker and specialize in supporting clients with issues related to trauma, relationships, intimacy, and sexuality.
Keisha Tanner
My primary areas of interest are working with clients with sexual abuse trauma, family of origin/relational difficulties, grief and loss, anger, anxiety, depression, cultural generation conflict and low self-esteem.
Rachel Anne Kieran
The mission of my practice is to provide a range of services specializing in sexual, gender & relational diversity, recognizing that this is an expansive category, intersecting with all other identities and requiring bespoke collaboration with clients to meet their unique needs.
Mark Vaughan
I am LGBTQIA, kink, and poly sensitive and sex-positive. I help clients build on their strengths so they can overcome their struggles and achieve life goals of their own choosing.
Benji Marton
Benji seeks to build an affirming, sex-positive space that recognizes the natural fluidity of human gender and sexuality. Through this, Benji will set sail on the journey of story mastery no matter your current identity, relational configurations or erotic practices, be it monogamous, non-monogamous, kink/BDSM, and/or LGBTQIA+.
Rayell Grayson
Rayell specializes in: substance abuse/addiction, complex PTSD, trauma/racial trauma, cultural/racial identity development, life adjustments/transitions, stress management, mood disorders, anxiety, relational complications, domestic and sexual violence, low self-esteem/self-worth struggles, women’s issues, and health/wellness concerns.
Alison Dowd
Alison’s approach is relational and curious, and they enjoy supporting folks who yearn to experience a greater capacity for connection, aliveness, authenticity, and heartfulness.
Kelly Masland
Kelly Masland (she/her) is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) in Chicago. She is 2SLGBTQIA affirming, sex-positive, and kink-affirming. Her clinical focuses include trauma, shame, substance use disorders, eating disorders, personality disorders, and perinatal and reproductive mental health.
Gillian Hadlock
I have extensive experience working with individuals who have experienced trauma, addiction, and relationship/intimacy issues. I also have experience treating depression, anxiety & self-esteem issues.
Jeffrey W. Kramer
Jeffrey specializes in working with survivors of trauma/abuse and individuals with borderline personality/emotional intensity disorder. He is a LGBTQ/kink/poly-affirming provider.
Sharaine Webster
Her areas of interest include working in addiction, anger management, anxiety/depression, marriage and couples/ non-monogamous relationship issues, LGBTQIA+ friendly, sexual health & wellness counseling, domestic violence offender class, corrections and reentry work, and overall life and job coaching.
Kristen Sison
I work well with clients who ruminate and tend to get caught in the vicious cycles of depression and anxiety by examining daily behaviors and thoughts. I like to be direct to maximize productivity in our time together, but will always treat you with the respect and compassion we all deserve.
Amanda Peters
My counseling practice is sex positive and a safe space for LBGTQIA+ individuals. My approach is gender-affirming for trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming clients. Whether you are currently transitioning, exploring gender identity, or are a friend or family member, I am here for you.
Semeko Cox Funches
Professor Semeko C. Funches specializes in both sexual issues and substance use recovery along with anxiety, trauma, adult ADHD and its effects in the bedroom.
Monet David
I specialize in working with adults on issues related to identity, anxiety, depression, grief and major life transitions.
Portia Gordon
Portia specializes in working with the Queer community, BIPOC, survivors of trauma, those in polyamorous relationships, dealing with depression and anxiety, and those participating in sex work.
Carrie Kahl Brooks
Carrie is kink and polyamory/consensual non-monogamy knowledgeable as well as sex worker affirming. She has worked with folks with a myriad of gender identities and expressions and considers herself to be queer friendly.
Darcie Kelly
I have nearly 20 years of experience working with a variety of issues, and I specialize in working with people who have experienced trauma and abuse.
Emily Hamilton
The majority of my experience involves working with adults on a variety of issues such as addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma. LGBTQIA individuals warmly accepted.
Chelsey Edwards
If you are a person looking for a kind, open-minded, sex positive therapist, please reach out for an appointment. I work with adults (18 years +), individuals, couples, partner(s) and I am LGBTQIA+ affirmative.
Danika Choi
My name is Danika Choi and I am a AASECT certified sex therapist. I work with people regarding many sexual concerns as well as anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am a supporter of LQBTQIA+ and transgender rights.
Andrea Bezaire
I specialize in working with those marginalized for reasons around -Sex, Alternative lifestyles, Gender, Relationship style.
Morgan Durocher
I bring a body-based, mindfulness approach that focuses on compassion and non-judgment. I believe that bringing attention to the body, and celebrating its unique qualities, can help individuals expand their awareness and ability to process, while encouraging creativity and connection.
Nicole Landwehr
Nicole has extensive experience working with individuals who identify as Trans* & gender-nonconforming; folx in poly & consensual non-monogamous relationships; those living with physical & developmental disabilities; individuals living with mental illness; & individuals experiencing aging-related issues.
Amy Studer
Amy Studer (she/zir) has a Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling and her LPC from the state of Missouri. With specialized training in working with human sexuality and gender, disabilities, trauma, chronic pain, neurodivergence, and severe mental health diagnoses.
Alex Mufson
Specialties: Relationships, Intimate Partner Violence, Identity, Trauma, Health, Chronic Illness, Life transition, Attachment, Intentionality Coaching, Anxiety, Depression, Parenting.
Laura Deitsch
Laura helps guide people – regardless of age, gender, identity, experience and anything else – on a journey from sexual shame to courage in order to be your most authentic sexual self.
Aubrey Wadman-Goetsch
My clients are working to strengthen their relationships, and exploring sexuality and gender. If you want to feel more secure in your identity and connect with others in ways that are healthy and satisfying, we might be a good fit to work together.
Jonathan Senda
My practice is integrative in nature and always informed by a social justice and a systems lens.
Jamelle Berry
I have a passion for working with LGBTQIA communities, sex/gender diverse persons, and non-traditional relationships. I’m skilled in helping individuals and couples manage stress and anxiety, heal past trauma and build health communication.
Tamara Zenner
My therapeutic approach is as unique as you are! I draw from different modalities including trauma informed yoga to ensure sessions together are tailored to meet your individual needs in a collaborative way.
Dr. Monique Martinez-Quiros
I am a dually licensed mental health counselor in AZ and NV. I specialize in family conflict, depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, and life transitions.
Tiffany Mehling
I have a specific interest and training in performance based careers and the unique challenges of performance. I also provide mental health assessments for clients needing documentation for gender related surgery.
Dr. Tracy Moore
Dr. Moore utilizes goal-oriented emotion focused techniques that encourage the importance of being your true-self in order to lead the most rewarding life.
Courtney Makdad-Light
Courtney is EMDR trained and seeks to provide stability for clients using holistic approaches. Specialty areas include sex therapy, trauma, substance use disorder, anxiety, and depression.
India Starks
My experience and clinical passion include but are definitely not limited to working with BIPOC, LGBTQ+, consensually non monogamous couples and individuals, and sex workers. I am a queer woman of color that is unwaveringly sex positive and anti-racist.
Winter Tempest
I’m here to offer a safe haven, a place where you can freely navigate through life’s ups and downs. My mission is to foster a nurturing environment where mental well-being and self-acceptance aren’t just goals, but a journey we embark on together.
Aaron Kinstler
Aaron is a laid back therapist who will listen and empathize with what you are going through. His main areas of focus are grief, trauma, depression, and anxiety.
Michele Green
My experience has been working with a diverse population as colorful as the Las Vegas Strip ranging from individuals from the sex worker community, people affected by homelessness, Individuals in the LGTQ+ community, and those with mental health challenges.
Hana Olivia Gutierrez, M.S. MFT-I
As a Black & Latinx woman and therapist, I cannot shy away from how systems affect our mental health. The world is not always a safe space. My therapy room is a space where you can authentically show up just as you are.
Kasia Caldwell
Kasia is a no-nonsense, kind, and compassionate clinician who is very much sought after in her community for the contributions she makes to individuals and families and their healing process.
Eboni Gadson
Because we all have different experiences that contribute to who we are, we need therapists who customize our healing journey to what works best for us.
Stephen Ratcliff
I am specialized in helping address a variety of concerns including psychological trauma, couples / relationship concerns, sexuality, LGBTQ+ concerns, kink and consensual non-monogamy.
Lacey Stewart
My works focuses on the intersections of trauma, sexuality, and identity. I use an intersectional feminist lens to help clients regain a sense of safety and resilience. My competencies include Kink/BDSM, non-monogamy, LGBTQ+ concerns, sex therapy, body liberation, and trauma-informed practices.
Roslyn Pursley
I work from a person centered approach and use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment Based Perspective to help you learn and grow and make the changes you want to make.
Jill Twohig
I am a trauma informed, client centered therapist, affirming of non-heteronormative individuals and relationships. My specialties include sexuality, relationship dynamics, and OCD.
Kyle Brown
Kyle Brown (pronouns: they/them) is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), and an individual and relationship therapist. They identify as black, queer, and non-binary. Kyle can be particularly helpful to folx wanting to develop more self-acceptance, more insight, and more tools for emotional regulation.
Sarah Kelleher
Sarah has experience working with clients with a history of trauma, experiencing eating disorders, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use.
Jacqueline Caso
Jacqueline works with adults experiencing a range of issues including depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, and issues related to attachment, as well as those seeking to explore their sexuality, gender identity, and relationship structures.
Frank Modica
I offer sessions with an atmosphere that is warm and empathic, whilst being polyamory-affirming, kink-affirming, and sex positive. Working with individuals from various backgrounds, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, OCD, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. I also have experience working with neurodivergent folks.
Laura Van Wyk
Laura strongly believes in developing tailored and individual treatment plans that synthesize the tools of many different types of therapies that best match the strengths and preferences of each client she is working with to maximize the benefit of the therapeutic experience for them.
Charlie Nicely
I specialize in working with sexual minorities to include LGBQIA+ and TGNC folx, ethically non-monogamous individuals and partners, sex workers, BDSM/Kink practitioners, partners who are addressing and understanding race, privilege, and power in relationships, and those that are exploring sexuality and identity.
Annette Lee
I believe that all of us have the answers inside of us that will help us to be happy, sometimes we just need some help and guidance to figure that out. I‘m an interactive therapist who won’t just sit and nod. I also won’t tell you what to do. I will work with you in a warm, friendly, and down to earth way to help you make changes so you can live the life you deserve.
Kaylen Furr
Through an intersectional lens, it is my priority to co-create a space in which clients can connect with their whole experience and identities in creating the foundation for an abundance of growth. I understand clients to be the expert of their experience and the work we do to be inherently collaborative.
Rachel Rennie
As a sex educator with specialized training in LGBTQIA+ therapy from the Psychotherapy Center for Gender and Sexuality, I have a wealth of knowledge to apply to non-judgmental exploration of sexual issues.
David Figueiredo
David Figueiredo, MS, LMHC is an empathetic and interactive therapist who has extensive experience working with a variety of populations. David uses a person centered approach as a foundation for his work.
Frank Overton
I’m an open minded and open hearted psychotherapist with 40+ years of experience with a wide range of clients. My Beloved Partner is a sex worker and sexual healer so I have an inside as well as outside appreciation of the perils and delights of this work.
Elizabeth (Miki) Anderson
Miki utilizes a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy interventions and is well-versed in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and trauma.
Holly Mackin
I’m open-minded & understanding, & have worked with clients addressing relationship difficulties, communication issues, infidelity, depression, anxiety, body-image, sexual difficulties, low desire, trauma, issues unique to poly, kink and alternative lifestyles & gender-identity.
Natalie Murray
I am the owner of the Charlotte WellBeing Institute, PLLC in Charlotte, NC. I have 10+ years of rapport, compassion and genuine positive regard for my individual clients and couples. I specialize in sex therapy, relationship/couples counseling and LGBTQI+ issues.
Diane Obeid
I understand that you are the expert of your life and experiences and I offer support as you navigate a sometimes painful path to healing and living your most authentic life. Together, we break down barriers, navigate the rules placed on us by society, and construct a life that reflects your values.
Danielle Minges
I believe in having a collaborative relationship with clients to set goals and meet your individual needs. Peoples of all backgrounds and identities are welcome in this practice, as I pride myself on being LGBTQIA+ allied, gender- affirming, sex positive, and social-justice informed.
Katie Moran
My practice is committed to values of anti-discrimination and promotes a space that is LGBTQIA+-friendly, kink-aware, poly-friendly, and all-around sex-positive.
Laura Brito
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a queer Latina therapist who
lives with reverence for others, wanting to support those on the margins as they
explore the intricacies of sex and sexuality.
Soleil Merrior LCSW CST
I am Soleil (She/they), a licensed clinical social worker, AASECT certified sex therapist and certified supervisor, consultant, group facilitator (educational and play spaces), and sex worker (domme, full service and digital).
Steven Mollura, LPC
My specialties include Veteran’s Issues, Addiction, Chronic Illness, Sexual Health, Relationship Challenges, Fear and Self-Sabotage.
Nicolette Tomaszewski
Nicolette is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with clients who have experienced trauma such as childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault/rape, domestic violence, and other traumatic incidents.
Barbara Sanders
Ms. Sanders is both eclectic in her approach and holistic in her assistance. Her goal as a therapist is to help free people up as they become more aware and conscious so that they can develop a more satisfying lifestyle. Her therapy is client-centered, strengths-based and solution-focused.
Renee Burwell
Renée Burwell is a skilled psychotherapist and educator with specializations in sex therapy and trauma. Her practice, Pandora’s Awakening, offers services and educational outreach that help destigmatize mental and sexual health services.
Andrew Baskin
Whether you are seeking to reduce feelings of anxiety, become a healthier partner in your relationship, or you have some other goals in mind, I want to participate with you in your journey to success.
Stephanie Sigler
My goal is to provide an environment of healing and wellness where you feel safe to express your concerns, innermost feelings, and share your thoughts when facing your toughest days.
Malia Scott
Malia’s passion & specialty is helping people in relationship with self and others. Healthy relationships are the bedrock for having a healthy, fulfilling, harmonious long life. Her multi-faceted approach to individuals and couple’s therapy is compassionate, non-judgmental, all-inclusive, integrative and holistic.
Christopher Avila
Chris centers queer, Black and Brown, and disabled experiences in their therapeutic style. Chris offers a compassionate and curious approach with their clients while utilizing knowledge gained from formal education and training and informal lived experience.
Allison "Alli" Goukler
I work with different folks seeking help with addressing their mental health or wellness, exploring their identities, finding peace, and seeking change in their lives. I am honored to work within the queer community as a queer individual myself, to continue to bring an affirming and friendly space to individuals that need it.
Jeremy Gunn
I use a variety of different therapeutic techniques and interventions, tailored to fit you as an individual. My ultimate goal for you, as your counselor is to guide you in your journey towards happiness and being able to live the life that you want.
Sarah Dawn Elaine Penston
My counseling style is warm and inviting. I work with you to help identify your goals and encourage you to make therapy your own. Each therapeutic journey is personalized and unique to your needs.
Shea Graham
“I love therapy because I believe it is the perfect problem-solving option for people searching for a confidential and effective support system outside of family and friends. My approach to therapy is highly structured, evidence-based, and comprehensive.”
Zita Nickeson
I provide caring, compassionate & open-minded counseling to individuals, couples & families; specializing in Sex Therapy, relational/marital counseling, LGBTQ+ issues & adolescent/family communication & Multiracial/Multicultural counseling.
Philippe Bower
I serve all gender and sexual expressions and I have tailored my treatment to provide services unique to LGBTQ+ adults. I welcome clients who are seeking help with anxiety, depression, BiPolar, trauma recovery, relational distress, navigating life transitions, and figuring out who they are.
Emily Richman
I am trauma informed and have experience with grief work, body liberation, and boundary setting. I am sex positive, weight neutral, and continue my work to decolonize my practice.
Valerie Woolley
Valerie encourages clients to practice self-compassion and authenticity in therapy while investigating life’s challenges and improving overall wellbeing.
Sam Krehel
I utilize black, indigenous, queer, disabled, and feminist ideologies and strive to decolonize my practice. I am body, trans*, queer, kink, sex work, nonmonogamy, polyamory, relationship anarchy, and religion affirming.
Meagan Narvaez
Person-Centered Therapy is the foundation of my therapeutic style. This means I make space for my clients to come in as they are and accept them with empathy and unconditional positive regard.
Idil Levitas
I believe it’s important to honor the cultural identities of my clients--age, race, class, nationality, gender, ethnicity--and to empower clients to utilize cultural strengths in our work towards their goals in therapy.
Leta Lawhead
Leta is a queer-affirming, trauma therapist specializing in holistic recovery from intimate partner domestic violence and sexual violence. She works in collaboration with clients and utilizes CBT, Mindfulness, Somatic Therapy, and EMDR.
Natalie Colton-Grenfell
Natalie is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist whose training specialized in sex therapy. She typically utilizes a sex-positive, attachment-based, systemic approach.
Daley-Anne Ruthven
I am committed to working from an anti-oppression lens, meaning that I see and acknowledge your unique identity and recognize the impact society has on your daily well-being. Your individuality and diversity will be embraced
Keziah Mayers
Through open-minded, compassionate, and culturally competent care, I am committed to providing a space for clients to develop tools for self-acceptance and confidence, establish values, set healthy boundaries, learn healthy communication, cultivate and nurture healthy relationships, and explore their identity and sexuality.
Misty Gibson
She specializes in working with people in polyamorous and ethical non-monogamous relationships, relationship anarchists, people in the LGBTQ community, and people in the kink and BDSM communities, from a strengths-based, trauma focused model, incorporating art therapy and EMDR into sessions.
Kia Hebb
Kia is a licensed professional counselor with training in a variety of areas, including addictions, adoption, issues related to gender and sexuality, relationships (including power exchanges), trauma and psychopathology.
Our LGBTQ+ Therapists – Canada
Alicia Graham
Specializing in supporting sex workers, LGBTQ2S+ individuals and survivors of trauma, she cultivates an inclusive, safe and anti-oppresive space for all
Amy Marco
I am especially passionate in my work about gender and sexuality, internalized weight stigma and fatphobia, trauma and attachment, dissociative disorders including dissociative identity disorder (multiple personality disorder), religious trauma, interpersonal violence, abuse, and mental health concerns of all kinds.
Chris Graham
I believe that meaningful connection is a fundamental part of effective counselling. My approach draws on narrative, existential, and attachment-based influences and I believe that a new therapy must be created for each patient’s unique story.
Chloe Myers
Chloe aims to help people cope with distress and difficulties they are experiencing while also striving to help them develop an awareness and understanding of emotions, thoughts, and the meaning underlying their struggles.
Clay Roth
I am fluent in poly and kink, and take an affirmative and strongly de-stigmatizing approach to those of us who do sex work. I work affirmatively with neurodiverse folks and am invested in adjusting the counselling process to meet the needs of folks on the spectrum and with ADHD.
Hal Slaunwhite
You are the expert in your experiences, and I view my role as a person in solidarity and support, as well as an accomplice in your journey. My practice focuses on queer and trans communities, sex workers, and folks in non-traditional relationship networks.
Jenny Hsu
I am here to assist you in processing difficult emotions that kept you stuck in a habitual pattern that no longer serves your purpose. I use a collaborative, curious and genuine approach in getting to know you as a person and your story.
Jordana Goldstein
Life has its struggles whether this be an on going issue or a specific event that has happened to you. At times you can feel your whole world has been turned upside down and not sure which way to go. I am here to help you to turn it right side up again.
Julie Wright
Experience includes kink-based relationships, LGBTQ2+, sexual abuse or assault, and sexual education, as well as topics around relationship and communication.
Kathleen LaRocque
I am passionate about helping women with sexual issues, including concerns with desire, pain, orgasm, and pleasure. As I was raised LDS (“Mormon”), I also enjoy working with current or former members of the LDS church. I am poly- and kink-affirming, and have some lived experience with poly.
Laurence Desjardins
Sexologist specialized in counselling, Laurence is a member of the Ordre des Psychologues du Québec (OPQ). In addition to her degree in sexology, she has a certificate in Toxicomanies: Prévention et intervention from the University of Montreal and she has also completed a training on Post-traumatic Stress Disorders at McGill University.
Roxanna Farnsworth
My therapeutic passions align with my lived experiences and education around attachment, relationships, sex/sexuality, and grief. I know first hand that how our brains and bodies process the world affects how we explore and execute attachment.
Russell Stagg
I am a Registered Psychotherapist (ON), Registered Clinical Counsellor (BC), and Licensed Counselling Therapist (NB). I counsel online or by telephone only. I have a person-centred cognitive-behavioural approach. My expertise is in trauma, particularly sexual abuse and sexual assault.
Serena Visser
I am especially passionate in my work with folks on journeys of gender and sexuality, loss and grief, trauma, unpacking religious trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
Vahini Govender
Vahini has worked with varied populations and understands diversity, intersectionality, and multiple realities in depth. Vahini teaches in post-secondary art therapy and counselling programs and has taught classes in ethics, diversity, addiction, and sexuality.
Our LGBTQ+ Therapists – Europe
Dr. Jena Field
UK accredited Counselling Psychologist. Helping clients for about 20 years overcome depression, anxiety, past traumas, and present struggles.
Silva Neves
Silva specialises in working with sexual trauma, infidelity and compulsive sexual behaviours. He works extensively with the LGBTQ community as well as the heterosexual population.
Fulvio Muciaccia
I am an experienced registered counselling and forensic psychologist (HCPC) and psychotherapist (BACP). I have worked in acute mental health services as well as private practice and third sectors.
Rea Pearson
Uk-based BACP accredited counsellor and relationship therapist. LGBTQIAP/Gender/Sex/Poly/Kink positive.
Tara Allen
My goal is not just to listen, but to truly understand and make you feel heard, to create a comfortable and supportive environment through empathy and warmth, and to help you make sense of and work through what is going on for you.
Sergei Malkin
I invite a client to build a relationship that creates a learning space to integrate earlier wounds and transform them into new resources, to find new ways to restore boundaries and self-esteem.
George Lewis
I am a member of the Association for Solution Focused Hypnotherapy, have a Practitioner Diploma from the National Council for Hypnotherapy, and am CNHC-registered.
Peter Carter
Gay-identified, sex-positive, kink & trauma-informed, I work exclusively with individuals looking to better understand and make changes to improve their sexual health, self-identity, and well-being in a shame-free zone.
Sarah Parkes
I work with clients to co-create safety between us as a place from which we can explore challenges in their lives. I work from a strengths-based perspective which means that we don’t just focus on difficulties and problems. I am queer and work with queer, kinky and non-monogamous clients.
Riccardo Grassi
My job is to help people to develop their potential and overcome their difficulties and problems. My approach aims at searching, understanding and elaborating personal meanings; it supports and promotes changes to achieve a new balance and personal well-being.
Fabio Sessa
I am an Integrative therapist who adapt a psychotherapy approach to your needs. I also make use of hypnosis to enhance the therapeutic outcome.
Charity Smith
I specialize in working with kinky, queer, polyamorous / non-monogamous folks on a wide variety of topics from healthy relationships, boundaries, grief, communication, addiction and recovery.
Marilena Nastase
I am familiar with the webcam industry having extensive experience both as a model and as a trainer for about 10 years.
I am also aware of the challenges models face in this industry and am willing to help you overcome them.
If you decide to support you in your own inner process I will be there for you in an empathetic and supportive way, I don’t promise it will be easy but I know that in the end you will be more aware, more authentic and closer to your nature.
Ana Maria Stan
I’m a dedicated CBT licensed therapist with a passion for supporting the well-being and empowerment of sex workers. My goal is to help individuals in the sex work community build resilience, enhance self-esteem, and develop coping strategies to navigate the unique challenges they face by providing a safe, non-judgmental, and confidential space for them to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
Our LGBTQ+ Therapists – Australia
Dr Kerry Manera
Kerry’s doctoral research focused on gender and sexuality, which was presented at several conferences in the UK. She supports LGBTQIA+ community personally and professionally, and has experience counselling clients around the world.
Becky Johansson
Becky Johansson is an Integrative Psychotherapist working Internationally with a wide range of
human experience and trauma related issues. She is a KAP therapist (kink aware professional) and works to a sex-positive and LGBTQIA affirmative model.
Our LGBTQ+ Therapists – South America
Yiset Mosquera Moreno
Yiset Mosquera is a Colombian psychologist with experience in psychotherapy and clinical treatment. In her professional experience has worked with people from all genders and sexual orientation, treating situations like depression, stress, grieving process, self-esteem issues and relationship issues
Daniela Cuello Kafury
I’m a psychotherapist soon to be sexologist working with individuals and couples. If you are facing anxiety, depression, family conflict, relationship issues, sexual issues, or need guidance at life transitions and parenting, I’m here to help you.