LGBTQIA+ Therapy for the Minnesota Community:

Your Path to Acceptance and Growth

Safe, inclusive, affirmative therapy to support the LGBTQ Community in MN. Online from the comfort of your home or office.

Welcome to Minnesota Online Counseling

At Minnesota Online Counseling, we are committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and affirming space for the LGBTQIA+ community. We understand the unique challenges you may face and are here to offer support, guidance, and therapeutic services to help you navigate your journey with confidence and resilience.

What is LGBTQIA+ Counseling?

LGBTQIA+ counseling is a specialized form of therapy designed to address the unique experiences and needs of individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, or any other diverse sexual orientations and gender identities. Our goal is to support your mental health and well-being, helping you thrive in all areas of your life.

Meet just a few of our lgbtqia+ affirming therapists…

Common Issues Addressed in LGBTQIA+ Counseling

LGBTQIA+ counseling can help with a variety of issues, including:

  • Identity Exploration and Acceptance:

    Navigating the complexities of your sexual orientation and gender identity.

  • Coming Out:

    Providing support and strategies for coming out to family, friends, and colleagues.

  • Relationship Issues:

    Addressing unique challenges in LGBTQIA+ relationships and fostering healthy, loving connections.

  • Discrimination and Prejudice:

    Coping with experiences of homophobia, transphobia, and other forms of discrimination.

  • Mental Health:

    Managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns.

  • Family Dynamics:

    Helping families understand and support their LGBTQIA+ members.


Our Approach to LGBTQIA+ Counseling

At Minnesota Online Counseling, we offer a compassionate and inclusive approach to help you navigate your unique journey. Our services include:

  • Our experienced counselors provide one-on-one sessions where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a safe and non-judgmental environment. We use various therapeutic techniques, including: 

    • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helps you identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors.

    • Mindfulness-Based Therapy: Teaches you to stay present and manage stress and anxiety.

    • Affirmative Therapy: Focuses on validating and affirming your LGBTQIA+ identity and experiences.

  • We offer specialized couples counseling for LGBTQIA+ relationships, addressing unique challenges and fostering strong, healthy connections. Our approach includes:

    • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT): Focuses on improving the emotional bond between partners.

    • Gottman Method: Provides tools for managing conflict, enhancing intimacy, and creating shared meaning.

  • Family counseling can help improve understanding, communication, and support within families. We provide guidance for families navigating issues related to LGBTQIA+ identities.

  • We provide the flexibility and convenience of online counseling, allowing you to access support from the comfort of your home. Our secure and confidential online platform ensures you receive the same high-quality care as in-person sessions.

Why Choose Minnesota Online Counseling?

  • Experienced and Affirming Counselors: Our team is dedicated to providing empathetic and effective support tailored to the LGBTQIA+ community.

  • Personalized Treatment Plans: We develop individualized plans to help you achieve your specific goals and thrive.

  • Confidential and Secure: Your privacy is our top priority, and we ensure a safe space for you to share and heal.

  • Inclusive Environment: We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive space for all individuals, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

  • Insurance: Our providers are in network with most insurance companies, including Medical Assistance (Medicaid), and Medicare. We submit insurance claims on your behalf.

Take the First Step Toward Acceptance and Growth

You don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. At Minnesota Online Counseling, we are here to support you on your journey to acceptance, growth, and well-being. You can self-register and self-schedule today to take the first step toward a brighter, more affirming future.

Let’s work together to create a life filled with acceptance, love, and authenticity.