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LGBTQIA+ counseling is a type of queer affirmative counseling dedicated to assisting individuals and couples in navigating the intricate intersections of their sexual orientation, gender identity, and mental health, with a primary goal of fostering well-being, self-acceptance, and affirming a client’s life experiences as a queer individual. Although not all LGBTQ+ individuals seek specialized counseling, a substantial number discover vital support and empathy within these inclusive and affirming therapeutic settings.
Thriveworks LGBTQ+ counseling in Atlanta, GA typically begins with an initial assessment to understand your specific needs. LGBTQ+ counselors aim to create a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment for anyone within the LGBTQ+ community by encouraging self-acceptance and offering an understanding of your identity and experiences. LGBTQ+ therapy addresses issues like coming out, discrimination, mental health challenges, and gender transition, and provides support for LGBTQ+ relationships.
LGBTQ+ counseling is incredibly important because it can help queer individuals accept their identity, learn self-love, and give them important tools for facing the challenges of being a queer person in today’s society, among many other benefits. LGBTQ+-affirming therapists can understand the unique perspective and experiences of queer individuals as they help them process past trauma, address family conflicts, treat issues with anxiety, and more.
Thriveworks LGBTQ+ counseling in Atlanta, GA is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The number of sessions for LGBTQ+ counseling depends on the specific needs and goals of the individual. It could encompass a relatively limited series of sessions or extend into a longer counseling plan. The precise quantity and duration of sessions typically emerge through collaborative discussion with the counselor, taking into account the client’s progress and their therapeutic objectives.
Congratulations on making the decision to inquire about counseling. Believe it or not, you have taken a huge positive step in changing your life for the better. Maybe you are depressed, maybe you are having relationship issues, maybe you are having self acceptance problems. Counseling is a unique experience catered and personalized to fit your needs and your situation.
At Thriveworks Atlanta in Sandy Springs, GA Counseling, we have talented, caring clinicians who want to strive to improve your life in ever facet. No matter the issue or concern, we are here to help. Reach out today and began your path of healing and restoration.
When you choose us for counseling, we want to make sure we address your life challenges while talking about everything that makes you you. This includes looking into your physical, spiritual, emotional and social self. As someone who identifies as LGBTQ, we know that the road hasn’t been easy for you when it comes to acceptance. We understand that your sexuality as become a major aspect of who you are as a person.
When you come into our office for your first appointment, we will make every intention to get to know you as well as possible. What do you enjoy doing for fun? What are your hobbies and career goals? What do you want your life to be like in the next five or ten years? We want to know you.
LGBTQ counseling- or counseling of any kind at Thriveworks Atlanta GA isn’t about pointing out your flaws and focusing on the negative. We focus on helping you seek a healthy, positive lifestyle by identifying your strengths and teaching you to utilize them in a way that consistently improves your life.
Thriveworks prides itself on being the best when it comes to providing for our clients. You will have a national network of counselors, therapists and life coaches that are licensed and the best in their field. You will also have evening and weekend session options, in-person and online care, and many additional benefits at your fingertips.
We want to see you thrive, therefore we do everything in our power to make this experience enjoyable, convenient, as well as affordable. We accept most major insurance plans and make it a priority to get you a session right away.
Call 407-719-4233 today to schedule your first appointment.
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
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