LGBTQ+ Counseling Services

Finding an affirming therapist shouldn’t feel like a gamble. We offer a safe, inclusive space where your identity and experiences are respected—without assumption or judgment. From the first call or contact with us, you won’t have to worry or wonder about what you should or shouldn’t say. 

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For many in the LGBTQ+ community, seeking therapy can come with hesitation: Will they understand me? Will I have to educate them? Will I truly be safe to speak openly? We get that. You deserve to know right away that you are welcome here. Our practice is built on a foundation of real-world support, compassion, and affirming care for everyone we serve.

What We Can Help With

  • Everyday human challenges
  • Feeling isolated or misunderstood
  • Exploring questions around identity or self-expression
  • Processing past harm or discrimination
  • Navigating family, faith, or relationship challenges
  • Coping with political and environmental challenges
  • Dealing with anxiety and depression
  • Finding community 
  • Builiding self-worth and reclaiming your story
  • Grief and Loss
  • Trauma
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Meet Stacy Bishop - Grounded, Supportive, and Inviting

Stacy Bishop, Mental Health Counselor in Tampa, FL

“Being a retired professional athlete, I have a passion to work with current and former athletes in the unique mental health and transitional challenges presented to that population.  I’m also passionate about working with the LGBTQIA+ population.”

We accept insurance including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Optum, Oxford, and Cigna

Float on Counseling accepts major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), United Healthcare (UHC), Optum, Oxford, and Cigna. In-person therapy is available in Tampa, Florida, and virtual counseling is offered statewide across Florida.