Affirming care for young adults, couples, and LGBTQ+ clients.
Affirming
Inclusive
Compassion
Safety
Connection
Community
Respect
Empowerment
Understanding
Self-Acceptance
Belonging
Diversity
Growth
Healing
Non-Judgment
Honesty
Self-Compassion
Empathy
Joy
Acceptance
Hope
Personalized, affirming therapy for LGBTQ+ individuals, couples, and young adults—offered in Chicago and online across Illinois.
Positive Regard Therapy is an LGBTQ+ affirming, sex-positive counseling practice in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood.
Our licensed therapists provide individual, couples, and relationship therapy, gender-affirming care, trauma, anxiety, depression, and neurodivergent-affirming support. We also specialize in kink-aware counseling, geek therapy, and creative group offerings.
Whether you’re seeking support around relationships, identity, mental health, or sexuality, PRT offers a welcoming space where you’ll never be shamed for who you are or what you care about.
We serve Andersonville, Edgewater, Ravenswood, Uptown, Lakeview, and Rogers Park with both in-person and secure teletherapy.
At PRT, you’re always met with unconditional positive regard.
Our diverse, affirming team blends clinical expertise with warmth and real-world understanding to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered.
We’re located in the heart of Andersonville, and we serve nearby locations:
Yes. We see clients in our Andersonville office and via secure telehealth statewide.
Absolutely. We’re LGBTQ+-affirming, neurodivergent-affirming, and sex-positive, welcoming monogamous, open, and polyamorous relationships.
Anxiety, depression, burnout, relationships, identity exploration, college/life transitions, grief, trauma recovery, and motivation/focus.
We review your goals, history, and preferences, answer questions, and create a clear plan so you know what to expect next.
We’ll help you navigate out-of-network benefits and provide superbills; we’re happy to discuss options before you start.
Get support that fits you — in person or online.
