LGBTQ Therapists in West Hollywood, CA

Real client reviews of West Hollywood therapists who specialize in LGBTQ-affirming therapy.

What to look for in an LGBTQ-affirming therapist

Finding a therapist who genuinely affirms your identity isn't just a preference. For many LGBTQ people, it's the difference between therapy that helps and therapy that causes more harm than good.

An affirming therapist doesn't just tolerate your identity. They understand the specific stressors that come with navigating the world as an LGBTQ person, whether that's family rejection, workplace discrimination, identity exploration, or the particular weight of living in the South. They bring that understanding into the room without you having to explain or justify yourself.

West Hollywood has a growing community of LGBTQ-affirming therapists. Client reviews are especially important here because a therapist can claim to be affirming without truly being knowledgeable or experienced with LGBTQ issues. Real client feedback tells you what it actually felt like to be in the room.

Browse West Hollywood LGBTQ-affirming therapists below and read honest reviews from real clients.

14 LGBTQ-affirming therapists in West Hollywood

Payam Ghassemlou MFT, Ph.D., SEP

MFT

West Hollywood, CA

Trauma and PTSDInternalized homophobiaSomatic Experiencing
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Randé Dorn, LMFT Couples and Family Therapy

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

Couples therapyPremarital counseling
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James Guay, LMFT

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

AnxietyDepressionMindfulness
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Barrie Sueskind, MFT

MFT

West Hollywood, CA

Relational challengesCodependencyTalk Therapy
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John Berndt, LMFT

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

Couples communicationConflict resolutionGottman Method
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Jill Solomon Mft

Mft

West Hollywood, CA

AnxietyDepressionPsychodynamic Therapy
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Michael Pezzullo, LMFT

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

Trauma and PTSDAddictionEMDR
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Inna Zavadsky, LMFT

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

Trauma and PTSDPost Traumatic Stress DisorderCBT
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Dr. Aimee Martinez

PsyD

West Hollywood, CA

DepressionFamily RelationshipsPsychodynamic Therapy
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Gabriel Cooper, LMFT, LPCC

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

ADHDAddictionEMDR
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Relational Alchemy (Ingrid Solano, PhD)

PhD

West Hollywood, CA

AnxietyRelationships
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Maaya Ota, LMFT

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

DepressionAnxietyHumanistic/Existential
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Dinko Zidarich LMFT CSAT SAP

LMFT

West Hollywood, CA

AnxietyDepressionPsychodynamic Therapy
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Larry Levi, MFT, SEP

MFT

West Hollywood, CA

Developmental traumaRelational traumaSomatic Experiencing
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