LGBTQ+ Services

If you’re a part of the LGBTQ+ community and struggle with mental health concerns, turn to Colorado Cares Psychiatry in Denver, Colorado. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Carrie Radding, PMHNP-APN, and her team offer comprehensive LGBT services for people ages four and older. Schedule an in-person or virtual evaluation by phone or online today.

What are LGBT services?

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) services at Colorado Cares Psychiatry include mental health evaluations and treatments for people in the LGBT community struggling with depression, anxiety, or other mental health conditions.  

The practice specializes in LGBT mental health challenges and treats them using highly effective and research-backed methods. The Colorado Cares Psychiatry team is compassionate, caring, accepting, and empathetic.

What are common mental health conditions faced by the LGBTQ+ community?

Colorado Cares Psychiatry offers treatments for people in the LGBTQ+ community struggling with one or more of the following::

• Depression
• Anxiety
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Being bullied
• Low self-esteem
• Eating disorders
• Substance use disorder
• Other mental health conditions

You may be dealing with more than one concern due to genetics, challenging life situations, lack of a strong social support network, or your environment. See your Colorado Cares Psychiatry provider at the first sign of a problem.

Which LGBT services are best for me?

To determine which LGBT services best match your needs, the Colorado Cares Psychiatry team asks about your lifestyle, symptoms, mental health history, medications, and more. They offer GeneSight® testing to determine which medications are best based on your genetic makeup before tailoring a customized treatment plan.

Which LGBT services are available?

Colorado Cares Psychiatry offers several LGBT services for mental health conditions, including:

Medication management

The Colorado Cares Psychiatry team prescribes medications that help you overcome mental health challenges when necessary. They work with you to find an effective medication regimen.

Lifestyle coaching

Lifestyle coaching includes advice about adopting healthy habits to better cope with mental health challenges. It’s essential to exercise regularly, get enough sleep, eat nutritious foods, use stress-reduction techniques, and maintain an ideal body weight.

Psychotherapy 

Colorado Cares Psychiatry offers in-person and telepsychiatry therapy services for individuals, couples, and families in the LGBTQ+ community. Examples of psychotherapy include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and other forms of therapy that help you overcome difficult situations, depression, and more.

Schedule an in-person or virtual evaluation at Colorado Cares Psychiatry by phone or online today to take advantage of compassionate LGBT services.