LGBTQ

People in the LGBTQ+ community often have higher rates of mental health challenges. If you’re a member of this community and struggle with depression, anxiety, or other concerns, turn to Anywhere Wellness, based in Everett and Chelan, Washington; Boise, Idaho; Denver, Colorado; and Jacksonville, Florida. The compassionate mental health experts can help you overcome difficult emotions to enhance your quality of life. Schedule a telehealth evaluation by calling the office or booking a visit online today.

What are LGBTQ+ services?

LGBTQ+ services at Anywhere Wellness offer inclusive and affirming psychiatric care for people of all gender identities and sexual orientations. People in the LGBTQ+ community may face unique stressors, including stigma, discrimination, gender dysphoria, or barriers to affirming healthcare that might negatively affect their mental well-being. 

Mental health services at Anywhere Wellness provide a respectable, nonjudgmental, and safe environment, supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals across the lifespan, including childhood, teenage years, and adulthood. Your provider ensures you feel heard and have a voice in your care.

Which conditions can LGBTQ+ care help treat?

LGBTQ+ services at Anywhere Wellness offer support for the following conditions and more:

• Gender dysphoria
• Grief
• Low self-esteem
• Panic disorder and other anxiety disorders
• Depression, including postpartum depression 
• Adult attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
• Bipolar disorder
• Trauma
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
• Substance use disorder (SUD)
• Eating disorders
• Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) 
• Insomnia and other sleep disorders
• Burnout
• Interpersonal challenges
• Anger management concerns

It’s common to have more than one mental health condition at the same time. The Anywhere Wellness experts customize treatment plans, offering exceptional outcomes in a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere. 

How are LGBTQ+-related mental health concerns diagnosed?

Your Anywhere Wellness specialist completes a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation virtually from the comfort of your home. They offer genetic testing when appropriate to determine how your genes may affect future medication effectiveness. 

They assess your thoughts, moods, emotions, lifestyle, and behaviors using DSM-5 criteria to establish which treatment plan best matches your goals.  

Which LGBTQ+ services are available?

LGBTQ+-related mental health treatments available at Anywhere Wellness include:

• Medication management
• Gender-affirming therapy
• Lifestyle change counseling
• Eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)
• Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) 
• Psychoeducation
• Other forms of therapy

Your specialist tailors an individualized treatment plan to your lifestyle and lived experiences. Anywhere Wellness often combines medications with therapy. Your specialist follows up over time to help you flourish in your environment and discover peace of mind. 

It’s helpful to stay active, eat nutritious foods, get plenty of sleep, limit or avoid alcohol, and minimize stress. Consider yoga, tai chi, meditation, deep breathing, and other stress-reducing activities. 

Schedule a telehealth LGBTQ+ services evaluation with the Anywhere Wellness experts by calling the office or booking an appointment online today.