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Do you need support in understanding, accepting, or navigating your sexual orientation? It can be hard to embrace your identity if you are gay or lesbian, and even harder if you identify as bisexual, pansexual, queer, or otherwise. Sometimes the labels of sexual orientation get in the way of just understanding and listening to yourself.

If you aren’t sure of your sexual orientation or which genders you are attracted to, seeking therapy is a great step to take. Whether you are located in downtown St. Louis, Academy, Baden, Debaliviere Place, or even Eureka, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Could Benefit from a Therapist for Sexual Orientation

If you’re not sure whether you should seek treatment for sexual orientation issues and identities, we can help. Here are some signs indicating you could use the help of a trained professional:

  • You aren’t sure which genders you are attracted to.
  • You have internal turmoil between what you experience and what you want.
  • You are struggling to accept your sexual orientation.
  • You have experienced, or are currently experiencing, trauma related to your sexual orientation.
  • You need mental or emotional support with regard to your sexual orientation.
  • You don’t feel good about yourself.
  • You want people to know your sexual orientation, but are not sure how to tell them.

As one anonymous contributor shared about therapy and sexual orientation, "Therapy helped me love my queer self for who I am. I learned that I didn’t need to label my sexuality to understand it."

Get Started with Sexual Orientation Therapy Today!

Therapy for sexual orientation can drastically improve your mental health, leading you to become a happier, more confident version of yourself. And Mental Health Match can help you get started by matching you with a quality therapist in your area. Just browse the experts below or use our free therapist matching tool.

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Alyssa Wood
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Explore grief, trauma, and work to gain an understanding of complex emotions and behaviors. You will gain self-compassion, learn to hear your own voice, and regain your ability to manage difficult emotions.


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Explore grief, trauma, and work to gain an understanding of complex emotions and behaviors. You will gain self-compassion, learn to hear your own voice, and regain your ability to manage difficult emotions.

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I use my extensive educational background, evidence-based practices, and humor in my sessions to balance the complex topics we navigate together.

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sit together in your current experiences, while also acknowledging and processing your past experiences. I believe we grow as we go along in our lives and that there is beauty in the messy and undefined.


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sit together in your current experiences, while also acknowledging and processing your past experiences. I believe we grow as we go along in our lives and that there is beauty in the messy and undefined.

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that I work with you and where you are at when you come into session. I want us to create goals together and meet the quality of life you aspire for.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
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I may have the fancy letters behind my name but you’re the real expert here. You know what you want and you're tired of all the "things" of life getting in the way of your plans, your relationships, your success. Let's reset your path together.


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I may have the fancy letters behind my name but you’re the real expert here. You know what you want and you're tired of all the "things" of life getting in the way of your plans, your relationships, your success. Let's reset your path together.

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I accept you for YOU! Trust me when I say that you’ve already judged yourself enough for the both of us. In therapy, we're going to be curious, not judgmental. I invite you to join me in the “nein schadenfreude zone.” You’re gonna love it here!

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Dr. Meli Leilani Devencenzi
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Together we can identify what you're experiencing, process historical/current contexts, and move through it to a place of healing. I provide a safe space where we can work together on your healing journey so you can lead the authentic life you want.


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Together we can identify what you're experiencing, process historical/current contexts, and move through it to a place of healing. I provide a safe space where we can work together on your healing journey so you can lead the authentic life you want.

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I utilize a relational/cultural framework that aims to recenter and reindigenize mental health/well-being through authentic connection, decreasing stigma, and increasing your trust within yourself and deeper ways of knowing.

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Dr. Alexis Zornitta
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work together to help you increase insight, increase coping tools, and decrease unhelpful trauma reactions. By working through past trauma/adversity in a safe space, you will make more movement toward your values and authentic self.


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Together, we will:

work together to help you increase insight, increase coping tools, and decrease unhelpful trauma reactions. By working through past trauma/adversity in a safe space, you will make more movement toward your values and authentic self.

Something to know about my approach is:

My therapeutic style is client-centered and collaborative, providing a safe space for clients to share. I tailor treatment to fit an individual's unique needs and provide trauma informed, culturally competent, and affirmative care.

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