Gay Therapy Center — Counselor in Washington, DC
Address1499 Massachusetts Ave NW DC, Washington, DC 20005
Phone+1415-795-2935
Websitethegaytherapycenter.com
The Gay Therapy Center, located in Washington D.C., offers LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy provided by LGBTQ+ therapists. They specialize in a range of issues including gay sex therapy, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, infidelity, couples counseling, gender therapy, bisexual and lesbian specific therapy, polyamorous therapy, kink therapy, and open relationship counseling. Their approach is described as hands-on and interactive, aiming to help clients make changes for a more fulfilling life. They emphasize that their therapists understand the intersection of sexual orientation and gender identity with other aspects of identity such as race and culture. The center offers both in-office sessions in select cities and online therapy worldwide. They provide free 15-minute consultations to match clients with a suitable therapist.
Best for
- LGBTQ+ individuals
- LGBTQ+ couples
- Individuals seeking affirmative therapy
- Clients interested in open relationships or kink
| Key services | In-office therapy, Online therapy, Couples counseling, Free consultations |
| Tags | lgbtq therapy, gay sex therapy, couples counseling, gender therapy, affirmative therapy, anxiety, depression, polyamory, kink, online therapy |
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