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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Orem, UT

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Orem with 377 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded care. Whether you're exploring identity, navigating relationships, or addressing mental health concerns, our network includes specialists experienced in supporting the LGBTQIA+ community with evidence-based talk therapy and medication management available both in-person and virtually.

Alanna Conlee

Alanna Conlee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away

195 North State Street, Lindon, UT

“I have experience working with depression, anxiety, self-harm and suicidal ideation, BPD, LGBTQ, family conflict/parenting, ADHD, OCD, grief/loss and trauma. I am EMDR certified.”
“I have experience working with depression, anxiety, self-harm and suicidal ideation, BPD, LGBTQ, family conflict/parenting, ADHD, OCD, grief/loss and trauma. I am EMDR certified. My goal is for myself and my clients to work as a collaborative team in a supportive, empathic, encouraging, non-judgemental environment.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Jay Hafen

Jay Hafen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away

459 East 1000 South, Pleasant Grove, UT

“I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ clients. I focus on anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, couples counseling (including divorce mediation), and faith transitions. You matter!”
“I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ clients. I focus on anxiety, depression, LGBTQ+ issues, couples counseling (including divorce mediation), and faith transitions. You matter! I help individuals and couples break the negative thought patterns that drive anxiety, conflict, and self-doubt.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Jordan Gardner

Jordan Gardner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away

1425 South 550 East, Orem, UT

“I also have experience with LGBTQIA+ individuals. A guiding principle of my therapy practice is the belief that each person I work with has the capacity to overcome the challenges they are facing.”
“I also have experience with LGBTQIA+ individuals. A guiding principle of my therapy practice is the belief that each person I work with has the capacity to overcome the challenges they are facing.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Bruce Miller

Bruce Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away

405 East 12450 South, Draper, UT

“I am a 100% ally for the LGBTQIA+ community and welcome everybody. If you would like to talk with me, please call 801-800-0851... Therapy is not a temporary Band-Aid. It is a process of growth that adds...”
“I am a 100% ally for the LGBTQIA+ community and welcome everybody. If you would like to talk with me, please call 801-800-0851... Therapy is not a temporary Band-Aid. It is a process of growth that adds self-awareness and coping skills to your everyday life.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Jason Stevens

Jason Stevens

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away

53 West 9000 South, Sandy, UT

“I also explore LGBTQ+ topics and faith deconstruction. I have a strong background in DBT, CBT, ACT, and Strength-Based Therapy. Therapy is most meaningful when giving others a space to be heard, valued, challenged,...”
“I also explore LGBTQ+ topics and faith deconstruction. I have a strong background in DBT, CBT, ACT, and Strength-Based Therapy. Therapy is most meaningful when giving others a space to be heard, valued, challenged, and accepted.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jess Hooks

Jess Hooks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away

1309 South Jordan Parkway, South Jordan, UT

“I'm a neurodivergent-affirming and a queer-affirming therapist, which means I won't make you educate me on your identity before we can get to work. I believe you are the expert on your own life.”
“I'm a neurodivergent-affirming and a queer-affirming therapist, which means I won't make you educate me on your identity before we can get to work. I believe you are the expert on your own life. My job is to help you access the clarity, confidence, and tools to actually live it.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Daniel Peterson

Daniel Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

6936 Promenade Drive, Cottonwood Heights, UT

“I have special interests in LGBTQIA+ issues, religious trauma, substance abuse recovery, and have unique training in pediatric crisis stabilization. I am a compassionate and dynamic therapist who focuses on...”
“I have special interests in LGBTQIA+ issues, religious trauma, substance abuse recovery, and have unique training in pediatric crisis stabilization. I am a compassionate and dynamic therapist who focuses on interpersonal growth and development through trauma-informed, emotionally focused, and skills-based clinical interventions.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Humorous

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Murray

Michelle Murray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

7050 South Highland Drive, Salt Lake City, UT

“...with: parenting, trauma, grief and loss, relationships, depression, anxiety, faith and life transitions, cultural assimilation, relationship problems, domestic violence, women’s issues, self-esteem, LGBTQ...”
“...with: parenting, trauma, grief and loss, relationships, depression, anxiety, faith and life transitions, cultural assimilation, relationship problems, domestic violence, women’s issues, self-esteem, LGBTQ... I have been in practice for more than twenty years and use a holistic approach to balance the Physical, Emotional, Mental and Spiritual...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Nay

Rebecca Nay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away

4609 South 2300 East, Holladay, UT

“I work with a wide range of adult populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, sexual trauma survivors, those with addiction, people with Autism/ADHD, and survivors of religious...”
“I work with a wide range of adult populations, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, sexual trauma survivors, those with addiction, people with Autism/ADHD, and survivors of religious trauma. My personal and professional understanding of trauma's complex impact is what drives my passion for this work.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

James Wren

James Wren

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“Much of my practice focuses on supporting LGBTQ+ clients and exploring the complex questions that can arise in their lives and relationships. A meaningful part of my work is supporting people in deepening awareness...”
“Much of my practice focuses on supporting LGBTQ+ clients and exploring the complex questions that can arise in their lives and relationships. A meaningful part of my work is supporting people in deepening awareness of their own needs and boundaries. My style is conversational, pragmatic, and reflective.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Direct, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carlos Jimenez Pozo

Carlos Jimenez Pozo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“...compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, sleep disorders, substance use disorders, and those seeking gender-affirming...”
“...compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, sleep disorders, substance use disorders, and those seeking gender-affirming... I believe in building a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your treatment.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Jena Montenegro

Jena Montenegro

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I am a trauma expert with experience in a wide variety of populations including LGBTQ, African-American, Latino, Indigenous, and Asian peoples. I also have experience working with domestic violence, the incarcerated,...”
“I am a trauma expert with experience in a wide variety of populations including LGBTQ, African-American, Latino, Indigenous, and Asian peoples. I also have experience working with domestic violence, the incarcerated, organized crime, and cults.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lainy Barrick

Lainy Barrick

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community, women's issues, and more. I care a lot about creating a space where you feel comfortable showing up exactly as you are—no pressure to have things figured out.”
“I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community, women's issues, and more. I care a lot about creating a space where you feel comfortable showing up exactly as you are—no pressure to have things figured out.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Kallee Stephenson

Kallee Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“It can feel like an uphill battle to live freely with a LGBTQ+ sexuality in a heteronormative world. I can promise to witness you, wherever your journey takes you, and to be a regulated, safe base for you to return...”
“It can feel like an uphill battle to live freely with a LGBTQ+ sexuality in a heteronormative world. I can promise to witness you, wherever your journey takes you, and to be a regulated, safe base for you to return to as you do the work.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacob Oaklyn

Jacob Oaklyn

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I am an LCSW from the University of Utah, and have worked in many areas: domestic violence, substance abuse, youth, LGBTQ, older adults, etc. I'm super passionate, first and foremost, about helping people improve...”
“I am an LCSW from the University of Utah, and have worked in many areas: domestic violence, substance abuse, youth, LGBTQ, older adults, etc. I'm super passionate, first and foremost, about helping people improve their lives. I'm also hear to listen; you'd be surprised what big a difference just that can make.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Amelia Jensen

Amelia Jensen

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and a Polish refugee from the 1980s, I’ve navigated trauma and resilience, which informs my empathic practice in my 40s. . As a therapist, I bring a person-centered,...”
“As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and a Polish refugee from the 1980s, I’ve navigated trauma and resilience, which informs my empathic practice in my 40s. . As a therapist, I bring a person-centered, solution-focused approach, believing the answers you seek are already within you, waiting to be illuminated with a gentle flashlight.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Amanda Downs

Amanda Downs

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I am passionate about helping people navigate their identity journeys which may include: career changes, family dynamics, relationships, sexuality, and faith transitions.”
“I am passionate about helping people navigate their identity journeys which may include: career changes, family dynamics, relationships, sexuality, and faith transitions. Deciding who we are and who we want to be can be rough; having a judgment-free space to talk through it can provide peace of mind.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Holly Snyder

Holly Snyder

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I also work with trauma, anxiety, grief, LGBTQ+ clients, and many first responders. My style is solution-focused, meaning our work together is active and aimed at helping you create meaningful change.”
“I also work with trauma, anxiety, grief, LGBTQ+ clients, and many first responders. My style is solution-focused, meaning our work together is active and aimed at helping you create meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Michelle Anklan

Michelle Anklan

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I'm a queer, cis, feminist atheist living in Utah, which informs my work as a therapist specializing in sex therapy and LGBTQ+ identities.”
“I'm a queer, cis, feminist atheist living in Utah, which informs my work as a therapist specializing in sex therapy and LGBTQ+ identities.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Aurora Jenson

Aurora Jenson

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience.”
“I specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience. I graduated with my Masters degree in Social Work from Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater Massachusetts.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I have worked extensively with LGBTQ+ clients and have spent more than a decade advocating for gender and sexual minority communities. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you better...”
“I have worked extensively with LGBTQ+ clients and have spent more than a decade advocating for gender and sexual minority communities. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you better understand yourself, process what you have experienced, and make decisions that feel right for you.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Marie West

Marie West

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, PTSD, life transitions, and relationship difficulties, and I have a deep personal passion for working with members of the LGBTQ community.”
“I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, PTSD, life transitions, and relationship difficulties, and I have a deep personal passion for working with members of the LGBTQ community. My belief is that true healing involves addressing the individual as a whole, recognizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Sarah Stewart

Sarah Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I specialize in working with clients navigating ADHD, dissociative disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, gender identity exploration, religious trauma, and relationship issues.”
“I specialize in working with clients navigating ADHD, dissociative disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, gender identity exploration, religious trauma, and relationship issues. My style is direct, grounded, and compassionate — I’m not afraid to challenge unhelpful patterns, but I always do so with respect and curiosity.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Kory Meacham

Kory Meacham

Therapist

Virtual • Richfield, UT


“Depending on your goals, our work may incorporate trauma-informed counseling, LGBTQIA+ affirming care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing...”
“Depending on your goals, our work may incorporate trauma-informed counseling, LGBTQIA+ affirming care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Together, we will build the tools, insight, and confidence needed to help you navigate challenges, strengthen resilience, and create a...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amie Roberts

Amie Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“She also has experience with issues related to substance use, relationship conflict, and LGBTQ-affirming counseling. My approach to therapy is individualized and respectful of your unique journey, including your...”
“She also has experience with issues related to substance use, relationship conflict, and LGBTQ-affirming counseling. My approach to therapy is individualized and respectful of your unique journey, including your strengths, culture and whatever challenges you're facing.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Micah Bulloch

Micah Bulloch

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“Micah loves to work with individuals, couples, teens and LGBTQ community. My role is to walk alongside you, offering support, tools, and gentle guidance when helpful, but never pushing you somewhere you're not ready...”
“Micah loves to work with individuals, couples, teens and LGBTQ community. My role is to walk alongside you, offering support, tools, and gentle guidance when helpful, but never pushing you somewhere you're not ready to go.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Monica Rawlings

Monica Rawlings

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“She is also a member of the LGBTQ-Affirmative Psychotherapist Guild of Utah. My goal is to broaden the perspective and help reveal what clients may have not yet discovered about themselves as they work toward their...”
“She is also a member of the LGBTQ-Affirmative Psychotherapist Guild of Utah. My goal is to broaden the perspective and help reveal what clients may have not yet discovered about themselves as they work toward their goals.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Brayden Sloan

Brayden Sloan

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I have experience supporting clients navigating significant stress, life transitions, trauma, and internal dissonance, including sexual, spiritual, and other identity questions, as well as LGBTQ+ and non-traditional...”
“I have experience supporting clients navigating significant stress, life transitions, trauma, and internal dissonance, including sexual, spiritual, and other identity questions, as well as LGBTQ+ and non-traditional... I have over a decade of experience working with individuals to uncover and build upon their innate strengths, helping them live...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Dr. Marcy Porritt

Dr. Marcy Porritt

Psychologist

Virtual • Utah


“My clients tend to be Queer and trans folks navigating identity and mental health at the same time, autistic or neurodivergent adults who are tired of masking, people managing BPD who've heard they're...”
“My clients tend to be Queer and trans folks navigating identity and mental health at the same time, autistic or neurodivergent adults who are tired of masking, people managing BPD who've heard they're... I'm a Clinical Psychologist with over a decade working alongside people who've often been let down by mental health care — people who've been...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I have worked with all ages and am LGBT+ friendly. I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling...”
“I have worked with all ages and am LGBT+ friendly. I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Energetic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Alyssa Lueken

Alyssa Lueken

Therapist

Virtual • Millcreek, UT


“I am kink-allied, sex work-allied, LGBTQ+ allied. I work with individuals experiencing sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction, pain during sex, difficulties with orgasm, premature ejaculation, etc), anxiety during...”
“I am kink-allied, sex work-allied, LGBTQ+ allied. I work with individuals experiencing sexual dysfunction (erectile dysfunction, pain during sex, difficulties with orgasm, premature ejaculation, etc), anxiety during sex, low/no desire, desire mismatch in couples, sexual trauma, sexual orientation, sexual shame, gender identity, pornography or...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Direct, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Morgan Hill

Morgan Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I am proudly LGBTQIA+ affirming, and my practice welcomes people of all identities, backgrounds, and life circumstances. My approach is warm and entirely tailored to you, drawing from a range of methods grounded in...”
“I am proudly LGBTQIA+ affirming, and my practice welcomes people of all identities, backgrounds, and life circumstances. My approach is warm and entirely tailored to you, drawing from a range of methods grounded in research...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Anita Thornton

Anita Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I am allied through sex-positivity with the LGBTQIA+ and sex workers communities. I specialize in working with gender dysphoria, depression, PTSD, and anxiety. I approach therapy as a collaborator. My method is...”
“I am allied through sex-positivity with the LGBTQIA+ and sex workers communities. I specialize in working with gender dysphoria, depression, PTSD, and anxiety. I approach therapy as a collaborator. My method is client-centered and humanistic. ...Creating goals in small steps is vital for progress and change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Andrea Hansen

Andrea Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I have been a clinical therapist practicing in areas of DBT, CBT, complex family systems, gender affirming care, and life changes to name a few of my favorites.”
“I have been a clinical therapist practicing in areas of DBT, CBT, complex family systems, gender affirming care, and life changes to name a few of my favorites. I think everyone deserves a space to feel comfortable and validated and I hope to always provide this with my clients.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Jules Martinez

Jules Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

850 East 300 South, Salt Lake City, UT

“My practice focuses especially on teens and young adults (ages 12- 28), and I have deep experience supporting those exploring their identities—including LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and bicultural identities.”
“My practice focuses especially on teens and young adults (ages 12- 28), and I have deep experience supporting those exploring their identities—including LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and bicultural identities. I know how overwhelming it can be to figure out who you are while facing pressure from multiple directions—family, culture, society—and I'm here to...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Jonathan Huck

Jonathan Huck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

160 South 1000 East, Salt Lake City, UT

“My passion is to provide culturally competent therapeutic services to LGBTQ+ communities in underserved and rural areas. The advancements in telehealth have allowed me to make that dream a reality.”
“My passion is to provide culturally competent therapeutic services to LGBTQ+ communities in underserved and rural areas. The advancements in telehealth have allowed me to make that dream a reality. My background consists of three years running dual diagnosis groups (Severe Persistent Mental Health disorders and Substance Use Disorder), and...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Michael Allison

Michael Allison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1133 North Main Street, Layton, UT

“I'm a proud and affirming LGBTQ+ ally — every relationship and every identity is welcome here. I have worked with over 500 adults moving forward from severe PTSD/trauma or diagnosed with Borderline Personality...”
“I'm a proud and affirming LGBTQ+ ally — every relationship and every identity is welcome here. I have worked with over 500 adults moving forward from severe PTSD/trauma or diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).”

LGBTQIA+, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Select Health - Utah, Aetna, Cigna,

Jake Clark

Jake Clark

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Utah


“I love working with neuro-divergent patients (Autism/ADHD), men's mental health, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, those in unconventional relationships or those facing life transitions.”
“I love working with neuro-divergent patients (Autism/ADHD), men's mental health, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, those in unconventional relationships or those facing life transitions. I myself am an openly Autistic/ADHD (AUDHD) diagnosed man and know how difficult and complex life can be.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,

Gino Memoli

Gino Memoli

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I also focus on LGBTQIA+ couples and families, employing the Gottman Method to enhance relationships. I believe every part of you exists for a reason—even the ones that feel messy or hard to understand.”
“I also focus on LGBTQIA+ couples and families, employing the Gottman Method to enhance relationships. I believe every part of you exists for a reason—even the ones that feel messy or hard to understand.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Joe Da Costa

Joe Da Costa

Therapist

Virtual • Utah


“I have experience working with members of various communities including the LGBTQIA+ population, sex/gender diverse persons, individuals practicing ethical non-monogamy, and are in non-traditional relationships...”
“I have experience working with members of various communities including the LGBTQIA+ population, sex/gender diverse persons, individuals practicing ethical non-monogamy, and are in non-traditional relationships... I am an inclusive Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who strives to make each client feel heard within a safe environment.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Orem, UT

Number of therapists serving Orem, UT
There are over 377 therapists in Orem, UT accepting new patients.
377+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 91%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 84%Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • 56%Select Health - Utah
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%German
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 81%Online only
  • 19%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 24%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 12%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 43%Family therapy
  • 38%Couples therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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