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LGBTQIA+ Therapy

Our practice provides support for LGBTQIA+ clients navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, OCD, phobias, relationship concerns, neurodiversity and mood disorders.

Poly/kink Therapy

Dr. Garrett has specialized experience navigating kink-based relationships, including BDSM, consensual non-monogamy (CNM), and polyamory.

Life Transitions

Treatment is grounded in respect, curiosity, and cultural competence, providing a space where clients can explore identity, relationships, sexuality, and personal growth without fear of judgment.

Get Free Consultation

We offer free, 15-minute consultations to explore your concerns and begin your counseling journey with confidence and care.

Personalized Counseling

Each client receives a personalized therapy plan to address challenges, set goals, and foster growth in a safe space where meaningful change is possible.

Evidence-Based Methods

Reed Therapy uses evidence-based techniques, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and insight-oriented approaches to help clients build meaningful, values-driven lives.

Fully tele-health based

Our therapy services are fully tele-health based, providing appointments via safe and secure software platforms. It also provides our clients the convenience to receive therapy services from anywhere in California and Nevada.

Our Mission

At Reed, our mission is to provide affirming, evidence-based psychotherapy in a space where clients feel understood and respected from a whole person perspective. Meaningful change begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on a non-judgemental stance.

We welcome folks from all backgrounds, including those exploring relationship diversity, consensual non-monogamy, and kink/BDSM. Our goal is to help clients better understand themselves and build lives that reflect their values and strengths.

Our Approach

As an integrative psychologist, Dr. Garrett prefers to foster collaborative connections with his clients, helping them achieve their therapeutic goals and address daily challenges. Central to his practice is a commitment to understanding, supporting and empowering his patients.

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Any Questions?

What kind of counseling services does Reed Therapy offer?

Reed Therapy offers individual psychotherapy sessions for adults residing in California and Nevada via secure, HIPAA-compliant, telehealth video software. Dr. Garrett takes a holistic approach to treatment, primarily through the use of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). Treatment may focus on concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, identity development, stress management, executive functioning, and overall emotional well-being. The goal of therapy is to help clients develop practical skills, increase psychological flexibility, deepen self-understanding, and build a meaningful life that aligns with their values.

What can I expect during my first counseling session with Reed therapy?

During your first session with Reed Therapy, you and Dr. Garrett will talk about what motivated you to seek counseling and briefly discuss any relevant personal history that may help provide context for your current concerns. During this session, you may also explore goals, what you hope to gain from the therapeutic process, and come to a mutual understanding of the challenges you are navigating. Dr. Garrett will review your completed paperwork, explain confidentiality and limits, and address any questions you have.

How long does a counseling session with Reed Therapy last?

A counseling session with Reed Therapy lasts for 50 minutes, although session length may vary depending on your specific needs and preferences.

How do I get started with therapy?

The best way is to reach out and schedule a consultation.

Does Reed Therapy accept insurance?

Currently, Reed Therapy does not accept insurance for therapy services. Upon request, Dr. Garrett can provide a superbill which you may submit to your insurance company for reimbursement. His cash rate is $285.00 per hour.

Is counseling confidential?

Counseling with Reed Therapy is 100% confidential. Session notes and patient data is secured by HIPAA compliant file storage. Dr. Garrett is considered a mandatory reporter for abuse and violence cases, in accordance with California and Nevada state and federal law.

How do I know if counseling is right for me?

While everyone can benefit from having an objective person to talk to, finding a good fit with a counselor is one of the key elements of success for a therapeutic relationship. If you are considering therapy, Dr. Garrett offers an initial 15 minute consultation at no charge or obligation.

About Me

Dr. Daniel Garrett

Dr. Daniel Garrett is a kink-identified member of the LGBTQIA+ family with experience in integrative therapy for mood disorders, phobias, and spectrum disorders, particularly within the LGBTQIA+ community. He offers LGBTQIA+ counseling and poly/kink therapy to support individuals navigating these unique challenges.

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