LGBTQIA+ Support Needs
We provide affirming care for every identity and offer a safe, inclusive space to explore, heal, and thrive—exactly as you are.
Gender Affirming Care
Our practice and each one of our providers is committed to continuous openness and lifelong commitment to learning how to best provide affirming care. We focus on providing current, evidence-based gender-affirming care practices to increase safety, support autonomy, and decrease barriers for LGBTQIA+ people seeking mental health and wellness services.
We are always learning from the unique paths our clients have walked. Please do not hesitate to provide us feedback on how we can improve our care, facility, and/or policies to be inclusive and supportive of your needs.
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Gender-Affirming Procedure Letters
We support our client's right to bodily autonomy, and to feel comfortable and happy in their bodies. If you are seeking a gender-affirming procedure or surgery, and have been asked for a letter from a mental health provider as a part of this process, we are here to support you.
Carve Your Own Path cannot provide supportive documentation without an established professional working relationship between clinician and client.
CYOP provides a FREE 15-minute initial phone consult for anyone interested in exploring their specific reasons for presenting for therapy, discussing possible treatment options, and ensuring the appropriateness of fit.
If we feel we are a good fit for your needs, and you feel the same, we will get you scheduled for an initial assessment with your therapist. This appointment allows your therapist to understand you better and identify an individualized plan for your healing.
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Would you like more information about which services may be the best fit during a time of transition for you or your teen? Contact us today to discuss your unique situation further and explore options!
We help treat the following conditions:
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Adjustment & Life Transitions
Support for job advancements, demotions, relationship losses, grief from the loss of a loved one, relocation, and more.
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Anxiety
Support for excessive worry, feeling on edge/tense, difficulty concentrating, excessive fatigue, sleep problems, and more.
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Chronic Health and Chronic Pain
Support for chronic health and chronic pain conditions like overwhelm with appointments, impact on social life/relationships, and more.
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Depression
Support for those experiencing sadness, appetite changes, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and thoughts of self-harm or suicide.
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Trauma, PTSD, and CPTSD
Support for those experiencing effects from traumas relating to a serious accident, crime, combat, natural disaster, sexual assault, or other traumatic experience.