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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 Raleigh, Boylan Heights, Brier Creeks, Cameron Village, or even Downtown, 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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Jo McBride
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My goal as a therapist is to help my clients feel accepted, heard, and motivated to reach their goals. Together we can find out what is in the way of your wellbeing and work to move past it.


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My goal as a therapist is to help my clients feel accepted, heard, and motivated to reach their goals. Together we can find out what is in the way of your wellbeing and work to move past it.

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In therapy, I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness practices, self-compassion practices, solution-focused therapy, and feminist therapy when appropriate.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • LGBTQ+
  • Motivation
  • Procrastination
  • Relationship Skills
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Deeariah King
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Explore harmful and healthy patterns that show up in your relationships, both past and present. We will work to reduce negative thought patterns that are associated with self. Lastly, we will learn new tools to create meaningful relationships.


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Explore harmful and healthy patterns that show up in your relationships, both past and present. We will work to reduce negative thought patterns that are associated with self. Lastly, we will learn new tools to create meaningful relationships.

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I prioritize creating a safe and non-judgmental therapeutic environment for clients to process, learn, and heal. I use a collection of treatment modalities to help you get in touch with your emotional needs and have healthier relationships.

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  • Anxiety
  • BIPOC
  • Cultural Identity
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Psychosomatic Issues
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Nade'a Boles
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Provide a safe space to explore and navigate life's complexities, relationship issues, personal growth, and more. We will learn how to dispel patterns, become our authentic selves, and live in our truth.


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Provide a safe space to explore and navigate life's complexities, relationship issues, personal growth, and more. We will learn how to dispel patterns, become our authentic selves, and live in our truth.

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I believe you are the expert on your own life, and I am here as a supportive passenger on your journey. Together, we will build a relationship based on trust and safety, leading you to discover your authentic self.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self Care
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
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Jacqueline Heiny
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Clients will be able to share their needs and frustrations and what they wish was different in their life or relationship. To be able to increase positive communication and decreasing negative self talk to reach your goals in life and relationships


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Clients will be able to share their needs and frustrations and what they wish was different in their life or relationship. To be able to increase positive communication and decreasing negative self talk to reach your goals in life and relationships

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My style is eclectic, so Solution Focused with Gottman techniques and EFT therapy to address attachment wounds and unhealed trauma. We explore why you feel a certain way and what do you need emotionally to be a better healed version of yourself.

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  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Communication Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Feeling Hopeless
  • Grief
  • Hispanics
  • Infidelity
  • Latinos
  • LGBTQ+
  • Loneliness
  • Marriage
  • Narcissism
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Personal Growth
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teenagers
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Christine Adams
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Together we'll work towards harmony—aligning your thoughts and your emotions, releasing the grip of the past, and embracing the possibility of the present: That you are safe now, that you have power, that you are loved, and that you are enough.


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Together we'll work towards harmony—aligning your thoughts and your emotions, releasing the grip of the past, and embracing the possibility of the present: That you are safe now, that you have power, that you are loved, and that you are enough.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will help you develop insight, notice the impacts of attachment styles, patterns, and relationship dynamics. My approach is also experiential, or more "somatic" oriented, and focuses on how experiences are stored in the body. I am also EMDR trained

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  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Depression
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Estrangement
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mindfulness
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Advocacy
  • Trauma From Abuse
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Map in Durham, North Carolina for Christine Adams therapy location.
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