
Inclusive Counselling and Therapy for Queer, Trans and Non-binary Communities
Available in person in London and Toronto
Online across Ontario
Your gender identity and sexual orientation are an important part of who you are. You deserve a safe and understanding place to discuss how your identity has shaped your experience. As counsellors we will affirm and celebrate the authentic expression of your gender identity and sexual orientation.
We also understand that your identity expands beyond your gender and sexuality and we are committed to collaborating with you in considering the full scope of your lived experience.
Your identity shapes your experience.
Whether you’re seeking support for an LGBTQ+ specific concern or simply looking for a counselling space where your identity will be celebrated and understood - we’ve got you covered.
LGBTQ+ specific concerns:
Questioning your sexual orientation
Exploring your gender identity and expression
Planning your coming out
Considering gender affirming treatment options
Processing experiences of marginalization and oppression
Overcoming internalized homophobia or transphobia
Healing from religious trauma and finding a queer affirming spiritual path
LGBTQ+ affirming support also available for:
Mood and anxiety concerns
ADHD and Autism
Trauma
Eating disorders
Grief and Loss
Stress and Burnout
Chronic Illness and (Dis)ability
Career and Life Transitions
Climate Grief and Existential Anxiety
Family and Interpersonal Relationships
LGBTQ+ Relationship Counselling
Our diverse team of relationship therapists provide specialized support for LGBTQ+ families and couples navigating:
Coming Out and Gender Transitions
Intercultural and Interracial Relationships
Becoming Parents and Fertility Treatment
Polyamorous and ENM Relationships
Asexual and Aromantic Relationships
Money Related Concerns
Infidelity and Sexual Drive Variance
Supporting Gender Expansive Children and Youth
Family Education and Reunification
Conscious Uncoupling
We’re here to help you improve communication, resolve persistent conflicts and move towards the mutually satisfying relationships you deserve.
We’re ready when you are!
Our team of professional counsellors are available now so there’s no need to wait. We offer flexible scheduling with weekday, evening and weekend appointments available. Let us know what works for you and we’ll do the rest.
FAQs
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Our counselling fees range between $150-$175 per 50 minute session. Sliding scale sessions are sometimes available, contact us to inquire.
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Individual sessions are 50-60 minutes in length. Family and relationship sessions are 75-80 minutes in length. Extended length sessions can be booked in consultation with your counsellor.
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No, you can self-refer. But we’d be happy to collaborate with your health care team if you would like. Referrals are always welcome.
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Unfortunately not. But post-secondary students can receive a bursary that will cover the cost of counselling through OSAP. Contact us or the disability services department at your school for more info.
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Yes! Finding the right fit is important. All of our counsellors offer a free 15-20 minute consultation to help you decide whether its a good fit. Sometimes it takes a few sessions to really get a sense of that, you are always welcome to explore meeting with another member of our team.
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Yes! We’re happy to connect with you to help you find the right fit, but you’re also welcome to browse our counsellors directory to see who you might be comfortable with. Not everyone will have immediate availability, feel free to contact us to find out who currently has space.
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Probably. You’ll need to check with your specific plan. Our counsellors are all registered social workers, registered psychotherapists, or licensed nurse practitioners. If you have coverage for one or more of these types of providers let us know and we’ll make sure to match you with that type of provider.
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We have three offices where we provide in person services.
North London: 230 Victoria St. Suite 112
South London: 111 Waterloo St. Suite 309
Toronto: 717 Bloor West
You don’t have to do this on your own. You were never meant to. We’re here for you.
www.bpcounselling.com
info@bpcounselling.com
226-212-8272