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Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson

Founder | Clinical Psychologist Therapy for Queer People of Color
Specialties: LGBTQIA+, Racial Identity, Trauma, Anxiety, Depression,
Insurance: Anthem, BlueCross and BlueShield, Aetna

Introduction

Therapy for Queer People of Color centers itself exclusively around the mental health and wellness needs of queer and trans people of color. Our 100% virtual practice offers relief from traffic, zero travel expenses, and convenient hours. We proudly identify as queer people of color. The intersection of our identities inform our therapeutic approach. With warmth, humor, and intuition credited to our ancestors; we consider it a privilege to walk with you down some tough roads. We offer specialized trauma treatment, relationship therapy, and a broad range of services to meet your unique needs. Therapy for Queer People of Color is a mental health network and community resource striving to learn, grow, and contribute in a meaningful way to the lives of QPoC. Reach out to us for queer and trans resources, community building, and support. We are CNM/Poly/Kink friendly and able to meet the nuanced sexual health and wellness needs of QPoC.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers, They/Them/Theirs
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Connect

Highlights

  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • Psy. D. #PSY004101 (GA)
  • LPC #LPC008568 (GA)
  • Psy. D. #023764 (NY)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Groups
  • Coaching

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+
  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • Trans & Non-Binary
  • People with Disabilities

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Aetna

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Therapy | 55 minutes $200
  • Relationship Therapy | 75-90 minutes $275 - $325

Locations

Virtual Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson offer telehealth appointments? Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson specialize in? Dr. Monica Lyn Thompson specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Open Relationships/Polyamory, Racial Identity, Trauma, and Kink/Diverse Sexualities.

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