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Gary White, LMFT

Experienced California LMFT for LGBTQ+ and relationships
  • LGBTQ+ support
  • Relationship work
  • Trauma and grief

About Gary White

Gary White is a California-licensed therapist with 36 years of professional experience. He holds the LMFT credential - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - and has spent decades supporting people through LGBTQ+ related concerns, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and coping with grief and loss. He combines professional expertise with a respectful, sensitive, and compassionate approach, adapting conversations and treatment plans to fit each person’s individual needs and circumstances.

Gary emphasizes collaborative care that is tailored to specific goals and life contexts. He recognizes that beginning therapy can require courage and expresses pride in those who take that step, working to create a practical, person-centered path forward rooted in empathy and clinical experience.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

LGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefCareer difficulties

Additional Focus Areas

Body imageDivorce and separationGuilt and shameMen's issuesMidlife crisisPost-traumatic stressSexuality

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Gary White have?

Gary White has 36 years of professional experience.

Is Gary White a licensed therapist?

Yes. He is an LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist). License details: CA LMFT 25942.

In which languages does Gary White provide therapy?

Gary White provides therapy in English.

Where is Gary White located?

Gary White is located in California.

How can I work with Gary White as my therapist?

When working with Gary White, sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Gary White work with international clients?

Yes, Gary White works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Gary White cost?

The cost of therapy with Gary White can vary depending on a client’s location and his availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One clear benefit is flexibility. People can connect with therapists in the format that best fits their schedule and comfort level - whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to maintain continuity of care alongside daily responsibilities.

Licensed professionals offer these remote options, and it is possible to change providers if a different fit is needed. For many individuals, online therapy provides a practical, accessible route to consistent support from trained therapists.

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