LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapists in Chicago, IL

Find verified LGBTQ+-affirming therapists in Chicago. Browse 4 therapists accepting new clients.

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4 therapists in Chicago

Photo of Dr. Marcus Johnson, PhD, LCPC

Dr. Marcus Johnson

PhD, LCPC

he/him

Chicago, IL • Telehealth Available
Verified Telehealth Sliding Scale Featured
Anxiety Trauma & PTSD Coming Out
Fee: $130-$180 per session • Sliding scale available
4 insurance plans accepted
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Dr. Morgan Hayes

PsyD

she/they

Chicago, IL • Telehealth Available
Verified Telehealth
Gender Identity Couples & Relationships Depression
Fee: $160-$210 per session
4 insurance plans accepted
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Hassan Ali

LCPC

he/him

Chicago, IL • Telehealth Available
Verified Telehealth Sliding Scale
Depression Anxiety Coming Out
Fee: $120-$165 per session • Sliding scale available
3 insurance plans accepted
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Miguel Torres

LCPC

he/him

Chicago, IL • Telehealth Available
Verified Telehealth Sliding Scale
Depression Anxiety Substance Abuse
Fee: $90-$135 per session • Sliding scale available
3 insurance plans accepted
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LGBTQ+ Mental Health Care in Chicago

Chicago's Boystown and surrounding neighborhoods are home to a thriving LGBTQ+ scene and a strong community of affirming therapists.

Finding an LGBTQ+-affirming therapist in Chicago means finding a professional who understands the unique challenges of navigating life as a member of the LGBTQ+ community, including minority stress, discrimination, family dynamics, and the journey of living authentically.

Browse Therapists in Chicago by Specialty

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FAQ: LGBTQ+ Therapy in Chicago

Use our directory to search for verified affirming therapists in Chicago. Filter by your insurance, specialty needs, and whether you prefer telehealth or in-person sessions. All therapists in our directory have been verified as LGBTQ+-affirming.
Many therapists in Chicago accept major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare. Use the insurance filter in our search to find therapists in your network. Some therapists also offer sliding-scale fees for those paying out of pocket.
Yes! Many affirming therapists in Chicago offer telehealth sessions via secure video platforms. Telehealth can expand your options beyond what's available locally and is especially useful if you prefer therapy from your own home. Check the "Telehealth available" filter to see those options.