Business Details
15 Years
experience
LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapy Services in Dallas, TX
Dallas Rainbow Counseling has provided affirming, solution-focused therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals, couples, and families since 2011. As LGBTQ+ therapists ourselves, we combine lived experience with professional expertise to create a safe space where clients can explore identity, overcome anxiety, and build resilience. Our approach prioritizes future-oriented goals through Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, helping clients transition from fear to hope by leveraging their inherent strengths.We serve clients across Texas through in-person sessions in Dallas' LGBTQ+ community hub and secure online platforms. Our team specializes in addressing minority stress, gender exploration, relationship challenges, and trauma while maintaining strict confidentiality and cultural competence. With decades of combined experience, we offer personalized care that celebrates authenticity and fosters lasting personal growth.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Transgender Support
Youth & Family Therapy
Online Therapy
Anxiety Treatment
Relationship Counseling
Gender Exploration
Trauma Recovery
Minority Stress Management
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of LGBTQ+-specific therapeutic expertise since 2011
- Our therapists use evidence-based Solution-Focused Brief Therapy techniques
- All clinicians identify as LGBTQ+ with lived experience in queer communities
- We provide both in-person Dallas sessions and secure online therapy statewide
- Strict confidentiality maintained for sensitive identity-related counseling
Services
Individual Therapy
One-on-one sessions for LGBTQ+ individuals addressing anxiety, depression, and identity exploration. Our therapists help clients build self-acceptance and resilience through personalized, strength-based approaches. Clients learn practical tools to manage minority stress and achieve mental wellness.
Couples Counseling
Specialized support for LGBTQ+ couples improving communication and rebuilding trust. We address relationship challenges while considering societal pressures and family dynamics. Sessions focus on strengthening emotional bonds and creating shared future goals through collaborative dialogue.
Transgender Support
Affirming care for transgender and non-binary individuals exploring gender identity. Services include gender dysphoria support, pre-surgery counseling, and family education. We prioritize self-acceptance while navigating social and medical transition processes at each client's pace.
Youth & Family Therapy
Support for LGBTQ+ youth aged 14+ and their families. We address bullying, self-esteem, and family communication challenges using age-appropriate techniques. Sessions help teens build confidence while guiding families toward understanding and acceptance.
Online Therapy
Secure telehealth sessions for Texas residents seeking LGBTQ+-affirming care. This option accommodates busy schedules and rural clients while maintaining therapeutic quality. Sessions address anxiety, relationship issues, and identity exploration through encrypted video platforms.
People
Rebekka Ouer
LCSW, Therapist
With decades of LGBTQ+ affirming therapy experience, Rebekka specializes in helping individuals, couples, and families overcome anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges using solution-focused approaches.
Aika Shinkawa
LPC-A, Therapist
Aika supports LGBTQ+ youth, adults, and neurodivergent individuals, focusing on self-acceptance and relationship strengthening through nonjudgmental, trauma-informed care tailored to each client's journey.
Questions
How does Solution-Focused Brief Therapy help LGBTQ+ clients?
SFBT helps identify personal strengths and actionable steps toward future goals rather than focusing on past problems, creating immediate positive change through affirming dialogue.
Is therapy with you safe and confidential?
Yes, we provide a secure, affirming space where your privacy and identity are protected through encrypted communications and strict confidentiality policies.
What should I expect in my first therapy session?
Your first session will focus on understanding your goals, building trust, and establishing comfort while respecting your pace and identity exploration needs.
What makes your team's approach different?
As LGBTQ+ therapists with lived experience, we combine clinical expertise with authentic understanding of queer community challenges and resilience.
Can I do virtual therapy sessions?
Yes, we offer secure HIPAA-compliant online therapy sessions for Texas residents who prefer remote access to affirming mental health care.
