LGBTQ+ therapists

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Rosmer Mena is a licensed clinical social worker in Lutz, Florida, with 14 years in practice. Her work puts particular weight on women's wellness and couples therapy. She sees teens, adults, couples and groups for anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, ADHD, grief and life transitions, and also helps with family conflict, eating disorders, postpartum and perinatal concerns and bipolar disorder, welcoming LGBTQ+ clients. Sessions begin by looking at what is behind a client's distress, centering their needs and building a plan toward their goals. Methods include ACT, CBT, cognitive processing therapy, DBT, attachment-based and compassion-focused work, and art and dance movement therapy. She offers sessions in person in Lutz and virtually, and Spanish speakers are welcome.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, MCAP, CCTP

Michael Mazucci-Mambala is a licensed clinical social worker in Saint Petersburg, near Tampa, and has practiced since 2015. He is also a certified addiction professional and a certified clinical trauma professional. He works with adults, with a special focus on trauma and substance use, including alcohol, drugs and gambling, as well as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, self-esteem and relationship strain. He welcomes LGBTQ+ clients and first responders and affirms all identities. His main method is Accelerated Resolution Therapy, combined with CBT, DBT skills and narrative and person-centered work, and he treats clients as active partners in their care. He sees clients in person in Saint Petersburg and online.

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC

Luke Phillipi is a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor in Aurora, Colorado, with 10 years in practice. He focuses on trauma and on couples work, helping clients address past hurts and the deep-rooted patterns that keep leading to frustration, and helping partners get more from their relationships and build a healthier home. He works with teens, adults, older adults and couples on grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, family conflict, parenting and men's issues, and welcomes LGBTQ+ clients. His methods include EMDR, Brainspotting, emotionally focused therapy, internal family systems, attachment-based and family systems work, and Christian counseling. He sees clients in person in Aurora and online.

Psychologist, PhD, MS

Dr. Mike Hart is a licensed psychologist in Denver with five years in practice. He works with adults who feel stuck because of anxiety, panic, depression, grief, trauma, OCD or a major life change, and who want relief from symptoms along with a clearer sense of direction and meaning. Clients often come to him caught in self-doubt or avoidance. He also treats substance use and dual diagnosis, bipolar disorder and men's concerns, works with veterans and welcomes LGBTQ+ clients. His toolkit includes ACT, CBT, cognitive processing therapy, exposure and response prevention, internal family systems and interpersonal and social rhythm therapy. He sees clients in person in Denver and online.

Family Therapist, LMFT

Kelly Bassin is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Boulder, Colorado. She works with children, preteens, teens, adults, couples and families, often meeting people at a crossroads who want change but are unsure where to begin. Her practice covers relationships and couples, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, grief and life transitions, along with OCD, substance use, eating disorders, bipolar disorder and chronic pain or illness, and she welcomes LGBTQ+ clients. She offers a warm, steady setting and lets clients set the pace. Her methods include art and expressive arts therapy, emotionally focused, attachment-based, family systems, experiential and existential work. She sees clients in person in Boulder and online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, RYT

Jackie Harrell is a licensed clinical social worker and registered yoga teacher in Lakewood, Colorado, with 18 years in practice. She works with adults and older adults who feel anxious or stretched thin, pulled between competing demands and second-guessing themselves under pressure from work or family. She also helps with life transitions, depression, grief, self-esteem, body image, chronic illness, family conflict and the concerns of later life, and she welcomes LGBTQ+ clients. Her approach blends ACT, CBT, compassion-focused, narrative and somatic work with mindfulness, and she can bring in restorative and yin yoga. She sees clients in person in Lakewood and online.

Licensed Professional Counselor, LCPC, NCC

Ashley Swift is a licensed clinical professional counselor and National Certified Counselor in Baltimore. She helps children, teens and adults through anxiety, sadness, grief and the uncertainty of big transitions such as starting a job, moving, graduating, becoming a parent or a relationship shift, along with ADHD, self-esteem, family concerns and LGBTQ+ issues. She offers practical coping strategies and helps clients make sense of what they are going through, drawing on ACT, CBT, DBT, narrative, existential and person-centered approaches. Connection is central to her outlook, whether that means reconnecting with oneself, other people, community or the natural world. She sees clients in person in Baltimore and online.

Psychologist, PhD

Dr. Jonathan Schettino is a licensed psychologist in Baltimore with 13 years in practice. He specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy for adults with anxiety disorders, OCD and depression, and he also works with trauma and PTSD, ADHD, self-esteem, life transitions and LGBTQ+ clients. As a scientist-practitioner with a background in clinical research, he relies on research-supported treatments including CBT, exposure and response prevention, prolonged exposure and mindfulness. At the same time, he treats each client's lived experience as essential, working together to shape therapy around their particular challenges, strengths and values. He also offers psychological testing and evaluation. Sessions are available in person in Baltimore and online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C

Kimberly Gillette is a licensed certified clinical social worker in Annapolis, Maryland. She specializes in neurodivergent teens and adults, including those with ADHD, who feel worn out, overwhelmed or as though they must hide parts of themselves to fit in. She also helps with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, self-esteem, relationships and LGBTQ+ concerns, and works with parents who want their child to understand how their own brain works. Her approach combines practical strategies with encouragement and validation, drawing on Brainspotting, I-CBT, psychodynamic, relational and person-centered therapy. The goal is to help clients get unstuck and improve their relationships and everyday life. She sees clients in person in Annapolis and online.