LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists in Marin County, CA

These conditions include (but are not limited to): primary mood disorders (including pediatric bipolar disorder), ADHD, anxiety disorders, primary psychotic disorders, LGBTQ+ related challenges, Gender Dysphoria, Neurodivergence.
I am a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist that completed medical training at Stanford (child & adolescent psychiatry fellowship), Columbia (general psychiatry residency), and Dartmouth (medical school). I opened a private psychiatric practice to provide evidence-based, collaborative, individualized care, and (most importantly) a strong therapeutic relationship with all of my patients. I specialize working with children, adolescents, and young adults.
These conditions include (but are not limited to): primary mood disorders (including pediatric bipolar disorder), ADHD, anxiety disorders, primary psychotic disorders, LGBTQ+ related challenges, Gender Dysphoria, Neurodivergence.
I am a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist that completed medical training at Stanford (child & adolescent psychiatry fellowship), Columbia (general psychiatry residency), and Dartmouth (medical school). I opened a private psychiatric practice to provide evidence-based, collaborative, individualized care, and (most importantly) a strong therapeutic relationship with all of my patients. I specialize working with children, adolescents, and young adults.

Kim Salinger
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, FNP, AHN, APRN
Verified Verified
San Rafael, CA 94903
Specialty with Neurodivergence, Gifted & Talented, Artists, Musicians, Actors, High Intellect, Highly Sensitive, Cultural Creatives, Gamers & Geeks, Asperger's ASD1, LGBT, & Spiritual Seekers.
Holistic & Integrative Psychiatry for creative, unique and neurodiverse individuals. I offer the best aspects of conventional, alternative & integrative psych to help you optimize mental health and overall well-being. Prescription psychiatric medications are used and natural alternatives, based on your preferences. Please note that I do not prescribe controlled substances, which includes stimulants for attention issues. Emphasizing positivity, self acceptance, celebration of uniqueness and optimizing your individual potential. Focus on now and future forward (no dredging up the past). Friendly, supportive and non-judgmental care.
Specialty with Neurodivergence, Gifted & Talented, Artists, Musicians, Actors, High Intellect, Highly Sensitive, Cultural Creatives, Gamers & Geeks, Asperger's ASD1, LGBT, & Spiritual Seekers.
Holistic & Integrative Psychiatry for creative, unique and neurodiverse individuals. I offer the best aspects of conventional, alternative & integrative psych to help you optimize mental health and overall well-being. Prescription psychiatric medications are used and natural alternatives, based on your preferences. Please note that I do not prescribe controlled substances, which includes stimulants for attention issues. Emphasizing positivity, self acceptance, celebration of uniqueness and optimizing your individual potential. Focus on now and future forward (no dredging up the past). Friendly, supportive and non-judgmental care.

My work with trans, nonbinary, and LGBTQIA folx, highly sensitive people (HSP), spiritual seekers, and healing and healthcare practitioners is additionally informed by my lived experience in each of these groups.
While we yearn to live authentically, something often seems to stand in our way – whether it's mental health challenges, unresolved past pain, limiting beliefs, or disconnection from parts of ourselves. These struggles aren't just obstacles to overcome; they're often invitations to discover deeper meaning and purpose. I meet you exactly where you are – whether seeking relief from immediate suffering or ready to explore the deeper call within your challenges. Through our work together, we'll navigate beyond overwhelm toward greater wellbeing and new possibilities.
My work with trans, nonbinary, and LGBTQIA folx, highly sensitive people (HSP), spiritual seekers, and healing and healthcare practitioners is additionally informed by my lived experience in each of these groups.
While we yearn to live authentically, something often seems to stand in our way – whether it's mental health challenges, unresolved past pain, limiting beliefs, or disconnection from parts of ourselves. These struggles aren't just obstacles to overcome; they're often invitations to discover deeper meaning and purpose. I meet you exactly where you are – whether seeking relief from immediate suffering or ready to explore the deeper call within your challenges. Through our work together, we'll navigate beyond overwhelm toward greater wellbeing and new possibilities.

I use a person-centered approach to therapy and have a broad focus, such as Trauma, LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and many others!
One of the best compliments I have ever received is that I am "professional without being too clinical." I believe everyone should be treated with the utmost respect and educated on all aspects of care while maintaining a casual, no-pressure environment.
I use a person-centered approach to therapy and have a broad focus, such as Trauma, LGBTQ+, Mood Disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and many others!
One of the best compliments I have ever received is that I am "professional without being too clinical." I believe everyone should be treated with the utmost respect and educated on all aspects of care while maintaining a casual, no-pressure environment.

Melinda Cuthbert
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, DNP, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Tiburon, CA 94920
Waitlist for new clients
I have a passion for helping people live their best lives through accurate diagnosis, supportive therapy and evidence-based treatments in psychiatric care. I respect the courage and commitment it requires to present for care. I partner with you and bring over 30 years in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatry to help you meet your life goals. Developing innovative programs in technology and medical companies taught me strategies to support breaking large life issues into actionable items which can be addressed by Cognitive Behavior Therapy and other evidence-based interventions.
I have a passion for helping people live their best lives through accurate diagnosis, supportive therapy and evidence-based treatments in psychiatric care. I respect the courage and commitment it requires to present for care. I partner with you and bring over 30 years in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency psychiatry to help you meet your life goals. Developing innovative programs in technology and medical companies taught me strategies to support breaking large life issues into actionable items which can be addressed by Cognitive Behavior Therapy and other evidence-based interventions.

Shannon is a provider with 20 years of experience in psychopharmacology and medication management. Her clinical roles have included partnerships with various healthcare startups, hospital and community mental health affiliations, academics and the director of psychiatric services at a Bay Area nonprofit. In her private practice she values a collaborative treatment approach with her clients.
Shannon is a provider with 20 years of experience in psychopharmacology and medication management. Her clinical roles have included partnerships with various healthcare startups, hospital and community mental health affiliations, academics and the director of psychiatric services at a Bay Area nonprofit. In her private practice she values a collaborative treatment approach with her clients.

Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.

I am a UCSF and University of Pennsylvania trained psychiatrist specialized in helping you unlock your full potential. I work with adults struggling with mood, anxiety, and focus problems - as well as difficulties in relationships, career, or sense of self - who are invested in developing a deeper understanding of themselves and taking an active role in their self-improvement; those looking to get at the root causes of new or long-festering problems and committed to making positive changes to support their wellbeing.
I am a UCSF and University of Pennsylvania trained psychiatrist specialized in helping you unlock your full potential. I work with adults struggling with mood, anxiety, and focus problems - as well as difficulties in relationships, career, or sense of self - who are invested in developing a deeper understanding of themselves and taking an active role in their self-improvement; those looking to get at the root causes of new or long-festering problems and committed to making positive changes to support their wellbeing.

Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.

Are you feeling anxious or depressed? Are you struggling with what’s going on with the world? As a psychotherapist I provide a caring, empathic environment to get you back to functioning at your best. I can help you feel more energy, joy, and self-esteem. I also work with relationship problems and difficulties dealing with aging.
Are you feeling anxious or depressed? Are you struggling with what’s going on with the world? As a psychotherapist I provide a caring, empathic environment to get you back to functioning at your best. I can help you feel more energy, joy, and self-esteem. I also work with relationship problems and difficulties dealing with aging.

I am a double board certified (in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine) adult psychiatrist with strong psychopharmacology and psychotherapy(CBT, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing and Couples Therapy) background. I treat adult patients with variety of mental illnesses and substance use problems. I see patients via TeleConference.
I am a double board certified (in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine) adult psychiatrist with strong psychopharmacology and psychotherapy(CBT, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Motivational Interviewing and Couples Therapy) background. I treat adult patients with variety of mental illnesses and substance use problems. I see patients via TeleConference.
Meet Our LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists

We offer a range of psychiatric and psychological services, including TMS, Telepsychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, Medication Management, and Spravato (Esketamine). TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) is for treating certain neurological conditions, like Major Depressive Disorder, and enhancing cognitive function. We also provide telepsychiatry options for patients who prefer home visits. We work with veterans too. Most insurances, including Medicare and Partnership (Beacon), are welcome.
We offer a range of psychiatric and psychological services, including TMS, Telepsychiatry, Psychopharmacology, Psychotherapy, Medication Management, and Spravato (Esketamine). TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) is for treating certain neurological conditions, like Major Depressive Disorder, and enhancing cognitive function. We also provide telepsychiatry options for patients who prefer home visits. We work with veterans too. Most insurances, including Medicare and Partnership (Beacon), are welcome.

Dr. Sarah Polfliet is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco. Educated at the University of Virginia, trained at UCSF, and certified by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she provides adult psychotherapy and psychopharamology. Dr. Polfliet has experience treating a wide variety of psychological and emotional difficulties with psychotherapy and/or medication. She also has a special interest and additional training in natural medicines and supplements. She practices a collaborative approach with her clients to guide treatment decisions and is able to discern what approach to treatment is most likely to be effective.
Dr. Sarah Polfliet is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco. Educated at the University of Virginia, trained at UCSF, and certified by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, she provides adult psychotherapy and psychopharamology. Dr. Polfliet has experience treating a wide variety of psychological and emotional difficulties with psychotherapy and/or medication. She also has a special interest and additional training in natural medicines and supplements. She practices a collaborative approach with her clients to guide treatment decisions and is able to discern what approach to treatment is most likely to be effective.

We offer a full range of psychiatric and psychological services: TMS, Telepsychiatry, Psychopharmacology - Medication Management, Psychotherapy, and Spravato (Also known as Esketamine). TMS Therapy is a therapy designed for the treatment of certain Neurological conditions, specifically Major Depressive Disorder. Remission from Depression. Knowledgeable approach to medication management. For patients who want to be seen at the convenience of their homes, we provide telepsychiatry options. Most Insurances are Welcome, including Medicare & Partnership (Beacon)
We offer a full range of psychiatric and psychological services: TMS, Telepsychiatry, Psychopharmacology - Medication Management, Psychotherapy, and Spravato (Also known as Esketamine). TMS Therapy is a therapy designed for the treatment of certain Neurological conditions, specifically Major Depressive Disorder. Remission from Depression. Knowledgeable approach to medication management. For patients who want to be seen at the convenience of their homes, we provide telepsychiatry options. Most Insurances are Welcome, including Medicare & Partnership (Beacon)

I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for adults, adolescents and children. I currently lead a diverse team of psychiatry providers and therapists at Well Coast Medical Corporation. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD), mood disorders, trauma and anxiety. We provide thorough psychiatric assessments, medications and/or psychotherapy for adults and youth. We also collaborate with other therapists to provide medication evaluations and treatment for patients who are actively in therapy elsewhere.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for adults, adolescents and children. I currently lead a diverse team of psychiatry providers and therapists at Well Coast Medical Corporation. We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of Attention Deficient Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD), mood disorders, trauma and anxiety. We provide thorough psychiatric assessments, medications and/or psychotherapy for adults and youth. We also collaborate with other therapists to provide medication evaluations and treatment for patients who are actively in therapy elsewhere.

I am a UCSF-trained, board-certified psychiatrist with over a decade of experience treating the full spectrum of mental and emotional struggles, with a holistic approach that draws from conventional psychiatry as well as integrative and functional medicine. I strive to deeply understand your lived experience, while also exploring underlying physiological factors that may be contributing to your distress. I offer in-depth evaluations that include laboratory testing to uncover root causes, and highly individualized treatment to bring relief and restore balance.
I am a UCSF-trained, board-certified psychiatrist with over a decade of experience treating the full spectrum of mental and emotional struggles, with a holistic approach that draws from conventional psychiatry as well as integrative and functional medicine. I strive to deeply understand your lived experience, while also exploring underlying physiological factors that may be contributing to your distress. I offer in-depth evaluations that include laboratory testing to uncover root causes, and highly individualized treatment to bring relief and restore balance.

We are a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing innovative treatments and personalized care. We offer psychotherapy and medication management for optimizing well-being. Our team specializes in cutting edge, evidence based treatments. We have providers who have expertise treating sleep disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder and other common and complex conditions. We are a dedicated team of providers who work closely and collaboratively to provide the best care possible to our patients and their families.
We are a team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing innovative treatments and personalized care. We offer psychotherapy and medication management for optimizing well-being. Our team specializes in cutting edge, evidence based treatments. We have providers who have expertise treating sleep disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder and other common and complex conditions. We are a dedicated team of providers who work closely and collaboratively to provide the best care possible to our patients and their families.

Dileep Shergill
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MD, PMHNP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Corte Madera, CA 94925
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I'm deeply committed to making quality mental health care accessible to everyone and emphasizing the importance of mental well-being in overall health. My journey in medicine began with the completion of my Doctorate of Medicine in Poland. With a strong foundation in medical knowledge and a passion for mental health, I provide holistic, compassionate care and evidence-based treatments for individuals across the lifespan facing mental health challenges.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I'm deeply committed to making quality mental health care accessible to everyone and emphasizing the importance of mental well-being in overall health. My journey in medicine began with the completion of my Doctorate of Medicine in Poland. With a strong foundation in medical knowledge and a passion for mental health, I provide holistic, compassionate care and evidence-based treatments for individuals across the lifespan facing mental health challenges.

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping people achieve their best mental health through a holistic approach in conjunction with conventional treatment. I also have extensive experience in maternal and neonatal care, which deepens my clinical skills and enhances my understanding of the emotional and psychological needs of patients. I recognize that many of the challenges faced by new parents are intertwined with mental health issues, and I enjoy helping families navigate these issues.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping people achieve their best mental health through a holistic approach in conjunction with conventional treatment. I also have extensive experience in maternal and neonatal care, which deepens my clinical skills and enhances my understanding of the emotional and psychological needs of patients. I recognize that many of the challenges faced by new parents are intertwined with mental health issues, and I enjoy helping families navigate these issues.

Experience, insight, integrity, depth, support. I specialize in understanding you and what's happening: your culture, current dilemmas, patterns, strengths, interests, relationships, life history, and visions of yourself and the world. Our work will be tailored to fit your individual needs, through therapy, medications, or both. I have advanced training and interest in depth work, including psychodynamic and mindfulness approaches. The goal is to help you cope with life, grow, enjoy fulfilling relationships, achieve your potential and develop resilience. Board Certified Distinguished Fellow of the APA, active writer, and member of Asian American committee of the Northern California Psychiatric Society.
Experience, insight, integrity, depth, support. I specialize in understanding you and what's happening: your culture, current dilemmas, patterns, strengths, interests, relationships, life history, and visions of yourself and the world. Our work will be tailored to fit your individual needs, through therapy, medications, or both. I have advanced training and interest in depth work, including psychodynamic and mindfulness approaches. The goal is to help you cope with life, grow, enjoy fulfilling relationships, achieve your potential and develop resilience. Board Certified Distinguished Fellow of the APA, active writer, and member of Asian American committee of the Northern California Psychiatric Society.
See more therapy options for Marin County
LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists
We should make clear that not all the psychiatrists listed here are gay themselves. Rather, they specialize in helping with aspects of being gay in Marin County or homosexual. They provide help for gay couples in gay relationships, gay issues and issues that affect gay life.
If you're gay or are looking for help with gay issues in Marin County or for a Marin County gay psychiatrist these professionals provide gay counseling and gay friendly care for gays or lesbians. They include gay friendly psychiatrists plus gay psychiatrists in Marin County, gay friendly psychologists, and gay friendly counsellors.
If you're gay or are looking for help with gay issues in Marin County or for a Marin County gay psychiatrist these professionals provide gay counseling and gay friendly care for gays or lesbians. They include gay friendly psychiatrists plus gay psychiatrists in Marin County, gay friendly psychologists, and gay friendly counsellors.