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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 Gresham, the suburbs of Gresham, other nearby places such as Portland, Tigard, or anywhere else in Oregon, 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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I aim to help clients understand their stories within a larger sociocultural context while encouraging them to make room for meaningful narratives.

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As a queer Black woman and a clinician, my goal is to help my clients understand their unique existence in this greater ecosystem, ready to be embraced for all that they are.

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Examine the many layers of your life to identify strengths and areas of growth to focus on. We will work together to develop a treatment plan that ensures you acquire the skills and insight needed to heal and live your life to the fullest.

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I recognize you as an individual with unique emotional, mental, physical, spiritual, and energetic needs. I take a holistic and transpersonal approach towards healing on a soul level and acknowledge the role spirituality plays in the healing process.

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Explore the self-protection you developed in an attempt to feel safer in relationships and in the world. We'll explore emotional learnings, memories, and feelings with curiosity and present moment awareness.

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I provide a safe foundation of focus and structure for embodied trauma work. We may engage the imagination and present-moment awareness of what you're experiencing in your body, mind, and in our session, to encourage new experience and new learning.

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I can hold and support, without judgement, the things client bring into treatment, including topics folks often find difficult to discuss, like sex and sexuality, race and ethnicity, and gender.

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I consider therapy to be a collaborative experience between me and clients, but you can always expect me to: hold space, validate, challenge, and come along side you as you're navigating the numerous challenges that we can experience in our lives.

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