Transgender Therapists in Pineville, NC
Whether you overanalyze everything, feel things deeply, or get overwhelmed easily, it can feel exhausting trying to manage it all on your own. You might feel caught in cycles of overthinking or people-pleasing, navigating complicated family dynamics, struggling in relationships, moving through major life transitions, or carrying past wounds that still show up today. Maybe you’ve done some reflecting on your own, but still find yourself repeating the same patterns in relationships or questioning yourself.
Whether you overanalyze everything, feel things deeply, or get overwhelmed easily, it can feel exhausting trying to manage it all on your own. You might feel caught in cycles of overthinking or people-pleasing, navigating complicated family dynamics, struggling in relationships, moving through major life transitions, or carrying past wounds that still show up today. Maybe you’ve done some reflecting on your own, but still find yourself repeating the same patterns in relationships or questioning yourself.
We know that life can be challenging, and seeking support is a courageous and empowering step. At Blossom, we provide compassionate, personalized mental health care in a space that’s safe, affirming, and free of judgment.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, identity questions, or simply looking for clarity and growth, our team is here to walk alongside you. We offer a range of therapy services tailored to your unique needs and experiences.
Our approach is collaborative, culturally aware, and rooted in respect for who you are and where you’re coming from. Healing doesn’t have to look one specific way.
We know that life can be challenging, and seeking support is a courageous and empowering step. At Blossom, we provide compassionate, personalized mental health care in a space that’s safe, affirming, and free of judgment.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, life transitions, identity questions, or simply looking for clarity and growth, our team is here to walk alongside you. We offer a range of therapy services tailored to your unique needs and experiences.
Our approach is collaborative, culturally aware, and rooted in respect for who you are and where you’re coming from. Healing doesn’t have to look one specific way.
Hi, I'm Em (she/they). I enjoy working with clients who who are dealing with anxiety, neurodivergence, disordered eating, and LGBTQ+ issues. I work with adults, teens and couples. I have experience working with clients who are dealing with interpersonal relationships, communication/boundary issues and finding their identities. I do not work with children aged 12 or younger.
Hi, I'm Em (she/they). I enjoy working with clients who who are dealing with anxiety, neurodivergence, disordered eating, and LGBTQ+ issues. I work with adults, teens and couples. I have experience working with clients who are dealing with interpersonal relationships, communication/boundary issues and finding their identities. I do not work with children aged 12 or younger.
Art of Care Counseling
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, MA, LCMHC, LCASA, NCC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Skip the Phone Tag—Schedule Your Consultation Online with Ease! I offer a beautiful, serene office space or the flexibility of online telehealth appointments to fit your needs. I understand the urgency of finding the right therapist for you. My approach goes beyond identifying the “why” behind your struggles—I help you uncover the essential “how” of healing so you can reclaim your strong sense of self. My goal is to support you in removing internal barriers holding you back from the beauty, peace, and freedom you deserve. I am passionate about empowering my clients to step into self-confidence and fulfillment.
Skip the Phone Tag—Schedule Your Consultation Online with Ease! I offer a beautiful, serene office space or the flexibility of online telehealth appointments to fit your needs. I understand the urgency of finding the right therapist for you. My approach goes beyond identifying the “why” behind your struggles—I help you uncover the essential “how” of healing so you can reclaim your strong sense of self. My goal is to support you in removing internal barriers holding you back from the beauty, peace, and freedom you deserve. I am passionate about empowering my clients to step into self-confidence and fulfillment.
I'm so glad you're here. Life can feel SUPER heavy sometimes. I believe therapy should be a place where you can exhale — a space where you feel safe enough to be honest, understood, and fully YOU without fear of judgment. My approach is inclusive, relational, trauma-informed, and collaborative, integrating evidence-based practices with deep respect for each person’s unique story and nervous system.
I'm so glad you're here. Life can feel SUPER heavy sometimes. I believe therapy should be a place where you can exhale — a space where you feel safe enough to be honest, understood, and fully YOU without fear of judgment. My approach is inclusive, relational, trauma-informed, and collaborative, integrating evidence-based practices with deep respect for each person’s unique story and nervous system.
Iris
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, LCMHC, LPC
5 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
Life challenges can leave us feeling lost, overwhelmed, and vulnerable. The good news is, you don't have to navigate this journey alone. Welcome to a place where healing, growth, and self-discovery can flourish. Together, we can work to find ways to live a life that is more fulfilling and meaningful by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches (ACT, DBT, CBT, clinical hypnosis, EMDR, tarot, etc) that are tailored to your unique needs and experiences.
Life challenges can leave us feeling lost, overwhelmed, and vulnerable. The good news is, you don't have to navigate this journey alone. Welcome to a place where healing, growth, and self-discovery can flourish. Together, we can work to find ways to live a life that is more fulfilling and meaningful by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches (ACT, DBT, CBT, clinical hypnosis, EMDR, tarot, etc) that are tailored to your unique needs and experiences.
My name is Greg St. Martin, and I am passionate about helping people discover their inner strengths that help them be the best versions of themselves. I provide counseling to children, adolescents, adults and families. My theoretical approach is Person Centered. This therapy utilizes the approach that each person is unique, valued, and worthy of unconditional acceptance. I received a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Play Therapy at the University of North Carolina Charlotte in 2017. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina (LCMHC, 13814) and a National Certified Counselor.
My name is Greg St. Martin, and I am passionate about helping people discover their inner strengths that help them be the best versions of themselves. I provide counseling to children, adolescents, adults and families. My theoretical approach is Person Centered. This therapy utilizes the approach that each person is unique, valued, and worthy of unconditional acceptance. I received a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Play Therapy at the University of North Carolina Charlotte in 2017. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina (LCMHC, 13814) and a National Certified Counselor.
Therapy can be a wonderful tool to help you during a confusing or scary time. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals!
I believe that everyone is capable of making choices and changes in their lives that will help them maximize their potentials if given the right support and feedback in a safe environment. This is what happens with good psychotherapy. I look forward to joining you on this journey!
Therapy can be a wonderful tool to help you during a confusing or scary time. If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, I look forward to working with you to achieve your goals!
I believe that everyone is capable of making choices and changes in their lives that will help them maximize their potentials if given the right support and feedback in a safe environment. This is what happens with good psychotherapy. I look forward to joining you on this journey!
Are you questioning if your life satisfaction could be improved? Perhaps wondering how to feel more connected and content, or how to heal from traumas past and present?
Therapy should be a space where you are in the driver’s seat but can trust your therapist to guide you solidly towards improvement in all life areas.
Are you questioning if your life satisfaction could be improved? Perhaps wondering how to feel more connected and content, or how to heal from traumas past and present?
Therapy should be a space where you are in the driver’s seat but can trust your therapist to guide you solidly towards improvement in all life areas.
The decision to enter the counseling process may involve letting go of stigmas and fears. I strive to create a safe environment in an atmosphere of unconditional positive regard so that each client feels the freedom to explore intimate concerns. I hold a PhD in counseling from the University of North Carolina Charlotte and am a certified hypnotherapist. My theoretical approach to counseling employs aspects of person-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy and reality therapy. All are well established and respected therapies.
The decision to enter the counseling process may involve letting go of stigmas and fears. I strive to create a safe environment in an atmosphere of unconditional positive regard so that each client feels the freedom to explore intimate concerns. I hold a PhD in counseling from the University of North Carolina Charlotte and am a certified hypnotherapist. My theoretical approach to counseling employs aspects of person-centered therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy and reality therapy. All are well established and respected therapies.
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WaterYourFire Wellness Collective- Dr. Winley K.
Psychologist, PsyD, LP, HSP-P
2 Endorsed
Online Only
WaterYourFire Wellness Collective specializes in working with Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC), LGBTQ-GNC+ individuals, and folks navigating trauma related to ethno-racial identity, class, sexuality, gender identity and expression, and sexual violence.
The decision to pursue counseling can be a tough but courageous step. People choose to seek out therapy for a variety of reasons, whether it is to explore and better understand parts of self or to address specific areas of concerns. WaterYourFire Wellness Collective works with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and presenting concerns. WYFWC currently operates via Telehealth Therapy (online). WYFWC also provides services in any PsyPact state- see participating states here: https://psypact.site-ym.com/page/psypactmap)
WaterYourFire Wellness Collective specializes in working with Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC), LGBTQ-GNC+ individuals, and folks navigating trauma related to ethno-racial identity, class, sexuality, gender identity and expression, and sexual violence.
The decision to pursue counseling can be a tough but courageous step. People choose to seek out therapy for a variety of reasons, whether it is to explore and better understand parts of self or to address specific areas of concerns. WaterYourFire Wellness Collective works with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and presenting concerns. WYFWC currently operates via Telehealth Therapy (online). WYFWC also provides services in any PsyPact state- see participating states here: https://psypact.site-ym.com/page/psypactmap)
Or maybe you are transgender or questioning being LGBTQ as you navigate coming out, lack of support, or facing decisions about transition?
I am dedicated to partnering with you to achieve your goals in a way that works best for YOU, fully supporting your path to joy and authenticity, shifting my approach for your unique needs and preferences. I practice using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and other treatment models.
Or maybe you are transgender or questioning being LGBTQ as you navigate coming out, lack of support, or facing decisions about transition?
I am dedicated to partnering with you to achieve your goals in a way that works best for YOU, fully supporting your path to joy and authenticity, shifting my approach for your unique needs and preferences. I practice using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and other treatment models.
Loui Lindsay
Lic Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Waitlist for new clients
They seek to: Manage Anxiety & Depression, Explore & Affirm Identity Access Gender-Affirming Care, Developing Coping Strategies, and Finding Community & Support.
I am a compassionate, affirming, and knowledgeable professional who can provide guidance, validation, and evidence-based support in navigating mental health and identity-related concerns. My counseling approach integrates adventure-based techniques, offering dynamic and experiential methods to address and treat client concerns.
They seek to: Manage Anxiety & Depression, Explore & Affirm Identity Access Gender-Affirming Care, Developing Coping Strategies, and Finding Community & Support.
I am a compassionate, affirming, and knowledgeable professional who can provide guidance, validation, and evidence-based support in navigating mental health and identity-related concerns. My counseling approach integrates adventure-based techniques, offering dynamic and experiential methods to address and treat client concerns.
I’m a psychotherapist licensed in both NC & PA. I work with individual adults, couples & relationships, and adult family systems. I love supporting parents, other careworkers, mixed-identity relationships, adult family systems in process of repair, and I also love longterm relational trauma work with individuals. My current passion is supporting relationships with mixed identity dynamics including interracial, inter-abled, mixed-neurotypes, mixed-orientations (gender, sexuality, relationship structure), cross-class, and ideological differences.
I’m a psychotherapist licensed in both NC & PA. I work with individual adults, couples & relationships, and adult family systems. I love supporting parents, other careworkers, mixed-identity relationships, adult family systems in process of repair, and I also love longterm relational trauma work with individuals. My current passion is supporting relationships with mixed identity dynamics including interracial, inter-abled, mixed-neurotypes, mixed-orientations (gender, sexuality, relationship structure), cross-class, and ideological differences.
NOTE- I currently have a waitlist for new clients. Feel free to email and I will reach out upon availability for a consult call.
You may feel like therapy has worked for you in the past. You feel alone and find it difficult to be yourself, even with family and friends. Maybe TikTok is the only place you feel seen. Experiencing a loss or family conflict, past religious trauma, exploration of your identity or a chronic medical concern can be overwhelming. I believe that there is a solution for everyone. It doesn’t always look the same, but I’m willing to stick with you to find out what that solution is and what works well for you.
NOTE- I currently have a waitlist for new clients. Feel free to email and I will reach out upon availability for a consult call.
You may feel like therapy has worked for you in the past. You feel alone and find it difficult to be yourself, even with family and friends. Maybe TikTok is the only place you feel seen. Experiencing a loss or family conflict, past religious trauma, exploration of your identity or a chronic medical concern can be overwhelming. I believe that there is a solution for everyone. It doesn’t always look the same, but I’m willing to stick with you to find out what that solution is and what works well for you.
I have a passion for working with clients exploring all forms of identity but have special interest in assisting in gender identity exploration.
Immediate availability for queer and trans adults & students. Looking for a therapist who has a geunine conversational approach? I’m a nonbinary, tattooed clinician who believes clinical expertise and a down-to-earth personality aren't mutually exclusive. I bring both professional training and lived experience into session. I specialize in working with trans, non-binary, and queer adults navigating identity exploration, coming out, medical transition decisions, family dynamics, religious trauma, and the complex emotional landscape of living authentically in systems that don’t always affirm you.
I have a passion for working with clients exploring all forms of identity but have special interest in assisting in gender identity exploration.
Immediate availability for queer and trans adults & students. Looking for a therapist who has a geunine conversational approach? I’m a nonbinary, tattooed clinician who believes clinical expertise and a down-to-earth personality aren't mutually exclusive. I bring both professional training and lived experience into session. I specialize in working with trans, non-binary, and queer adults navigating identity exploration, coming out, medical transition decisions, family dynamics, religious trauma, and the complex emotional landscape of living authentically in systems that don’t always affirm you.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those exploring transgender and LGBTQ identities and experiences.
You deserve to feel seen, heard and understood, to be your best self and live your best life! My goal is to create an empowering space to draw from your strengths in overcoming current challenges. I work collaboratively with clients to establish ongoing, flexible goals for therapy to make our sessions most effective. I am particularly interested in the stories we tell about our lives and the meaning we make of them.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as those exploring transgender and LGBTQ identities and experiences.
You deserve to feel seen, heard and understood, to be your best self and live your best life! My goal is to create an empowering space to draw from your strengths in overcoming current challenges. I work collaboratively with clients to establish ongoing, flexible goals for therapy to make our sessions most effective. I am particularly interested in the stories we tell about our lives and the meaning we make of them.
Are you a sensitive, spiritual, and empathetic person who has experienced a spiritual awakening and now feels the weight of the world on your shoulders? Do you give so much to others that your own needs are overlooked, leaving you burnt out, exhausted, or emotionally drained? You are not alone. I work with self-aware, motivated individuals, especially LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent clients, who want to reclaim their energy, set healthy boundaries, and feel safe living authentically without hiding or masking who they truly are.
Are you a sensitive, spiritual, and empathetic person who has experienced a spiritual awakening and now feels the weight of the world on your shoulders? Do you give so much to others that your own needs are overlooked, leaving you burnt out, exhausted, or emotionally drained? You are not alone. I work with self-aware, motivated individuals, especially LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent clients, who want to reclaim their energy, set healthy boundaries, and feel safe living authentically without hiding or masking who they truly are.
Adrienne
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, LCMHCA, MA, NCC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Learning to live intentionally and authentically can be a challenge, but I'm here to face it with you. I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community, older adults, adults, and adolescents aged 13+. I use a multi-cultural, trauma informed lens to help address a variety of concerns, including life changes, relationships, self-esteem, identity, gender and sexuality issues, anxiety, and depression. Allow me to be there for you as take steps toward navigating your personal struggles.
Learning to live intentionally and authentically can be a challenge, but I'm here to face it with you. I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community, older adults, adults, and adolescents aged 13+. I use a multi-cultural, trauma informed lens to help address a variety of concerns, including life changes, relationships, self-esteem, identity, gender and sexuality issues, anxiety, and depression. Allow me to be there for you as take steps toward navigating your personal struggles.
I work with people who feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or ready for something to change. Many come to me while navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, identity, or major life transitions. I’m especially passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent clients, as well as people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. Together, we make sense of what you’re experiencing, identify what matters to you, and find practical ways to move forward. You don’t have to change who you are to grow. Therapy can help you feel more grounded and build a life that fits you.
I work with people who feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or ready for something to change. Many come to me while navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, identity, or major life transitions. I’m especially passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent clients, as well as people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. Together, we make sense of what you’re experiencing, identify what matters to you, and find practical ways to move forward. You don’t have to change who you are to grow. Therapy can help you feel more grounded and build a life that fits you.
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Transgender Therapists
As a gender-diverse individual, why might I want to see a therapist who is also gender diverse?
A trans or gender-diverse client may want to see a therapist who is also trans or gender diverse because the client may feel safer sharing their experiences and more confident that the therapist will understand, validate, and support them. But trans or gender-diverse clients can also benefit from therapy with cisgender therapists; this is a personal decision based on the connection between the client and the therapist, and if that connection is strong, therapy will be successful.
What if I cannot find a therapist who shares my gender identity?
Therapy can still be effective if a therapist does not share a client’s gender identity; a large body of research indicates that the most important factor in successful therapy is the therapeutic alliance. A therapist can also be interviewed for sensitivity and competence on gender identity and expression to ensure they possess appropriate knowledge and skills. Many therapists have excellent training and extensive experience working with gender-diverse clients, and that expertise can be invaluable despite a therapist not sharing the same firsthand experiences.
How can I recognize a good therapist for working with gender-diverse clients?
An experienced therapist should be able to help clients explore their gender identity and expression, alleviate discomfort related to their gender identity, treat mental health challenges and trauma, address existing relationships and communication with family members and loved ones, and determine the next steps pertaining to nonmedical or medical gender-affirming interventions. To recognize a good therapist, clients can ask about these topics and explore their comfort and connection with the clinician.
How might I inquire about a therapist’s experience working with transgender clients?
Clients should feel comfortable asking therapists directly about their experience working with transgender or gender-diverse clientele. For example, clients may ask about the therapist’s training and education with regard to gender identity, how many trans clients they’ve worked with in the past, and what sorts of matters were discussed. You may wish to inquire how a therapist specifically supports the needs of transgender clients or clients questioning their gender identity. A good clinician who is nonetheless not the right fit for you is often happy to make referrals to others based on the concerns you articulate in a preliminary conversation.