Berkeley
Daniel Blumrosen, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 44056
Pronouns: he/they
Location of Services: Telehealth only
Phone: (501) 929-1065
Email: dblumrosen@gmail.com
Website: opendoorpsychotherapy.com
Specialties: LGBTQIA+ individuals, couples, groups, youth, adults; life transitions – gender, relational, existential, spiritual, etc.
Services Offered: Counseling with individuals, couples, groups
Sam Davis, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 28231
Pronouns: they/them
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 3100 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (781) 775-7802
Email: eastbaytranscounseling@gmail.com
Website: www.eastbaytranscounseling.org
Specialties: Gender specialist therapy with trans and nonbinary teens and adults. Autistic and other neurodivergent specialty
Services Offered: Individual therapy; letters of support for gender-affirming medical transition; trauma therapy including somatic techniques, guided visualization, mindfulness and DBT grounding, and IFS-informed therapy; in-person sessions, remote sessions, outdoor nature therapy sessions
Molly Gales, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 124618
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 3036 Regent Street, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (520) 543-1762
Email: molly@authentictherapy.net
Website: www.authentictherapy.net
Specialties: Gender affirmation therapy, adolescent and family therapy, LGBTQIA+ community stressors, individuals of all ages and backgrounds
Services Offered: I work with a variety of folx and their challenges Helping people learn to reduce their anxiety, depression, overall stress levels, working with inter-generational trauma, through a social justice
Laura Goldberger, MFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, CA 36388
Pronouns: she/they
Location of Services: In-person only
Office Address: 3120 Telegraph Avenue Suite 4, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510) 665-7755
Email: laura@lauragoldberger.com
Website: https://lauragoldberger.com
Specialties: Gender-expansive children, adolescents and adults, and their parents and family members
Services Offered: Experiential therapy for individuals and couples
Stephanie Hernandez, MFT
Marriage and Family Therapist, CA 98257
Pronouns: she/ her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2991 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA
Phone: (415) 816-8861
Email: stephanieluzlmft@gmail.com
Website: www.stephanieluzhernandez.com
Specialties: Gender health specialist
Services Offered: LGBTQ-affirming therapy for adolescents and adults
Melissa Holub, PhD
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY15293
Pronouns: she/they
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2955 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510) 848-7600
Email: melissaholubphd@yahoo.com
Website: –
Specialties: Gender-affirming care for individuals, young adults and parents who need support, education and consultation regarding their child’s gender identity
Services Offered: Parent consultation, psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, supervision/consultation to therapists
Michelle Jurkiewicz, PsyD
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY29048
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2397 Shattuck Avenue Suite 206, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 334-7023
Email: michelle@myberkeleytherapist.com
Website: www.myberkeleytherapist.com
Specialties: Gender affirming care for children and youth, parent/child relationships, parent consultation, early childhood mental health, couples therapy
Services Offered: Individual, dyadic,and couples therapy for all ages and configurations
Townsend Lotz-Nigh, PsyD.
Registered Psychological Associate, PSB94027833
Pronouns: he/they
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: –
Phone: (510) 761-7978
Email: drlotznigh@gmail.com
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/1191375
Specialties: Gender affirming therapy for anxiety, depression, body image concerns, gender exploration, social/medical transition support, medical decision-making support.
Services Offered: LGBTQ-affirming therapy and gender health evaluations for adolescents and adults.
Catherine Metzger, AMFT
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, CA 122341
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2397 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 206, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 982-5042
Email: catherine@catherinemetzger.com
Website: –
Specialties: Loss, life transition issues, anxiety, depression, work and relationship issues, trauma, grief, aging
Services Offered: Play therapy; gender affirming care; relational psychodynamic/depth, couples and family therapy
Susanna Moore, PhD
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, CA PSY20756
Pronouns: she/ her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2315 Prince Street #1, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510) 240-5918
Email: susannamoorephd@gmail.com
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists?page=2&name=susanna
Specialties: Children 3-years-old and up, POC, Spanish-speaking families
Services Offered: Individual therapy, gender care
Laura Rainville, PsyD
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY26540
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2607 Alcatraz Avenue #6, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: (510) 593-7610
Email: dr.lrainville@gmail.com
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/laura-rainville-berkeley-ca/254374
Specialties: Anxiety, depression, trauma, attachment, parenting challenges, gender exploration
Services Offered: Individual therapy for children, teens, and adults; parenting consultation
Nico Storrow, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 127449
Pronouns: they/them
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 1415 Addison Street, Berkeley, CA
Phone: (510) 982-1645
Email: nicostorrowtherapy@gmail.com
Website: https://www.nicostorrowtherapy.com/about-me
Specialties: Queer and transgender adolescents and their parents, folks experiencing grief/loss, anxiety, and life transitions, mindfulness based practices
Services Offered: I offer individual and couple’s therapy in person and virtually I also offer walk and talk sessions
Annie Wright, LMFT
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, CA LMFT 95719
Pronouns: she/ her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2140 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 804, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 373-2723
Email: annie@evergreencounseling.com
Website: www.evergreencounseling.com
Specialties: Complex trauma, specifically relational trauma stemming from abusive, neglectful, or dysfunctional childhood experiences.
Services Offered: EMDR therapy
Castro Valley
Veronica Esposito, AMFT
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, CA135112
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: Eden Counseling Services, Inc., 20253 Redwood Road, Suite A , Castro Valley, CA 94546
Phone: (415) 205-9145
Email: veronicae@edencounseling.org
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/veronica-esposito-castro-valley-ca/1071783
Specialties: Trauma, LGBTQIA+ youth, gender-affirming care, transition assessments
Services Offered: Talk therapy, transition assessments, trauma processing
Joy Johnson, PsyD
Executive Director and Licensed Clinical Psychologist, CA PSY28452
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: Eden Counseling Services, Inc., 20253 Redwood Road Suite A, Castro Valley, CA 94546; Private Practice: 20212 Redwood Road Suite 104, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Phone: (510) 470-3540
Email: Dr.Joy.L.Johnson@gmail.com
Website: https://www.drjoyljohnson.com/
Specialties: Trans youth, assessments and therapy for children, youth, and young adults
Services Offered: Assessments and Individual, Dyadic, Family, and Group Therapy
Fremont
Danielle Doan, PhD
Clinical Psychologist, CA PSY 22320
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office address: Fremont
Phone: (650) 206-4004
Email: transformationstherapy.doan@gmail.com
Specialties: Parent support
Services Offered: Individual therapy, family therapy, and parent consultation
Oakland
Kristin Avicolli, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA 61309
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 747 52nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609; 2303 Camino Ramon Suite 175, San Ramon, CA 94583
Phone: (510) 220-7576
Email: kristin.avicolli@ucsf.edu
Website: https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/providers/kristin-avicolli
Specialties: Adolescents and young adults, navigating medical systems/medical trauma
Services Offered: Multidisciplinary visits with the medical/mental health team at UCSF; Brief therapeutic support/assessment; Care coordination; Education/Advocacy; Resources referrals; Referrals to gender affirming community providers
Karisa Barrow, PsyD
Licensed Psychologist, PSY24080
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: Oakland & Sacramento
Phone: (415) 640-0134
Email: drkarisabarrow@inmindcare.com
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/karisa-l-barrow-oakland-ca/94911
Specialties: Gender diverse and LGBTQIA+ youth and families, gender health evaluations and assessments, grief and bereavement, consultation
Services Offered: Assessment; Case Management; Coaching; Consultation; Group Psychotherapy; Psychotherapy
Susan Bernie Bernstein, MFT, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 39523
Pronouns: she/ her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 5318 Bryant Avenue, Oakland, CA 94618; 3841 24th Street, San Francisco, CA 94114
Phone: (415) 282-7447
Email: srbernstein44@gmail.com
Website: www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/susan-r-bernstein
Specialties: LGBTQIA+adolescents, adults, and couples, Relationship Challenges, Parenting, Gender Identity/Expression, Sexuality, Bereavement, Life Transitions
Services Offered: Individual Therapy for Adolescents and Adults, Couple Therapy, Parent Consultation
Diane Ehrensaft, PhD
Clinical Psychologist/Professor of Pediatrics, CA PSY7342
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office address: 5435 College Avenue, Suite 102, Oakland, CA 94618
Phone: (510) 280-2938
Email: Diane.Ehrensaft@ucsf.edu
Website: dianeehrensaft.com
Specialties: Gender care – child and adolescent/parental and family support; neurodiversity; child development
Services Offered: Psychotherapy; Gender Care Assessments; Parent Consultations
Brittany “Britt” Gunnison, PsyD
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY30758
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 465 34th St #5, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: (408) 412-0927
Email: bgunnison.psyd@gmail.com
Specialties: Children, teens, young adults and parenting consultation; LGBTQIA+; depression; anxiety
Services Offered: Psychodynamic individual, couples, and play therapy
Catherine “Cat” Haueter, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist , CA LMFT 114624
Pronouns: she/they
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 166 Santa Clara Avenue, Oakland, CA 94610
Phone: (650) 458-7462
Email: catherine@terrafirmawellness.com
Website: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/catherine-cat-haueter-oakland-ca/344985
Specialties: LGBTQIA+ identity/exploration, life transitions, anxiety, transitional age youth, ENM relationships
Services Offered: Individual, Couple and Family Therapy, Consultation
Grace Kiriakos, PsyD
Licensed Psychologist, PSY31468
Pronouns: she/ her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: Market Hall, 5655 College Avenue , #318A, Oakland, CA 94618; 1906 Berkeley Way, #4, Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone: (510) 619-0342
Email: gkiriakos@drgracekiriakos.com
Website: https://www.drgracekiriakos.com/
Specialties: Neurodivergence, complex trauma, gender identity, minority stress, life transitions, relationships
Services Offered: psychotherapy, assessment, supervision, & consultation
Lisette Lahana, CSW
Clinical Social Worker/WPATH Mentor, CA 23663
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 445 Bellevue Avenue, Suite 104, Oakland, CA 94610
Phone: (510) 915-4795
Email: Therapy@LisetteLahana.com
Website: https://www.lisettelahana.com/
Specialties: Spanish-speaking, EMDR, bipolar disorder specialist, BIPOC, neurodivergent teens
Services Offered: Psychotherapy, Assessment, and Clinical Consultation in Monthly Groups and Individually WPATH Mentorship (Individual and Group), ages 10+
Marisa LaPiana, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA 85194
Pronouns: she/they
Location of Services: Telehealth only
Office Address: 201 13th Street#1633; Oakland, CA 94604-5666
Phone: (510) 842-7702
Email: marisalapianalcsw@gmail.com
Website: https://www.marisalapianalcsw.com/
Specialties: LGBTQIA+ affirming, neurodiversity affirming, ACT and EMDR
Services Offered: Individual Therapy for Teens and Adults
Mary McFarland, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA 11365
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: Telehealth only
Office Address: 2926 Gibbons Drive, Alameda, CA 94501
Phone: (510) 655-5568
Email: Mary.e.mcfarland@gmail.com
Website:
Specialties: Couples therapy, individual adult and adolescent therapy, families of divorce, gender questioning/transition, parents of gender expansive individuals, anxiety/depression
Services Offered: Virtual individual and couples therapy
Blair Newman, ACSW
Associate Clinical Social Worker, CA ASW 96767
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 747 52nd Street Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: 510-541-7978
Email: blair.newman@ucsf.edu
Website: www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/clinics/child-and-adolescent-gender-center
Specialties: LGBTQ+ children, youth, and families, complex/chronic medical conditions, grief and loss, families impacted by the child welfare system.
Services Offered: Multidisciplinary visits with the medical/mental health team at UCSF; Brief therapeutic support/assessment; Care coordination; Education/Advocacy; Resources referrals; Referrals to gender affirming community providers
Andrea Pedersen, PNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, CA PNP22243
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 747 52nd Street, Oakland, CA 94609; 2303 Camino Ramon Suite 175, San Ramon, CA 94583
Phone: (925) 922-0299
Email: andrea.pedersen@ucsf.edu
Website: https://www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org/providers/andrea-pedersen
Specialties: Pediatric endocrinology, gender affirming medical care
Services Offered: Menstrual suppression, puberty blockers, gender affirming hormone therapy
Adrian Q. Quintero, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 113608
Pronouns: he/him
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2831 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: (510) 467-0511
Email: aquinteromft@gmail.com
Website: –
Specialties: Children, teens, gender identity, grief and loss, anxiety
Services Offered: child, adolescent and family therapy
Tanisha Stewart, PsyD
Clinical Psychologist, CA PSY32143
Pronouns: she/ her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 2940 Summit Street, Oakland CA
Phone: (510) 221-3318
Email: info@forwardmovement.co
Website: drtstewart.com
Specialties: Gender-diverse youth of color, pre-teens, and adolescents, emerging adults
Services Offered: Individual child and adult psychotherapy, consultation
Lisa Wild, LMFT
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, CA LMFT 37077
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 8711-A MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94605
Phone: (510) 969-9499
Email: lisawildmft@gmail.com
Website: www.lisawildmft.com
Specialties: Adolescents and young adults, sexuality and gender
Services Offered: Individual and family therapy
Orinda
Shannon Geenty, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 123135
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: Orinda, CA
Phone: (341) 205-1422
Email: Shannon@shannongeentylmft.com
Website: https://www.greenleafpsych.com
Specialties: Adolescents and young adults, with depression, anxiety, ADHD, gender identity
Services Offered: Individual and Group Therapy
San Ramon
Michelle Anderson, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 126394
Pronouns: she/her
Location of Services: In-person and telehealth
Office Address: 9 Crow Canyon Ct., San Ramon, CA 94583
Phone: (925) 261-6630
Email: michelleandersoncounseling@gmail.com
Website: https://trivalleycounselingservices.com/
Specialties: Teenagers (ages 14+)
Services Offered: Teen, Adult, & Couples Therapy
Walnut Creek
Kody Meginnes, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA LMFT 80883
Pronouns: he/him
Location of Services: 1415 Oakland Boulevard Suite100, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Office Address: (925) 709-4209
Phone: (925) 709-4209
Email: kody@livinggenderdiverse.com
Website: https://livinggenderdiverse.com/
Specialties: Gender, gender education
Services Offered: Letters and gender education