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LGBTQ+ Affirming Online Therapy in New York

Come as your are, leave who you’re meant to be

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Are you stuck in a spiral of what-ifs, trying to process your past, or just craving a space to explore who you are?

Whether you’re navigating anxiety, trauma, OCD, your queer identity, or more - this is the place for you.

At The Identity Space, we believe healing should feel human. It’s a space to find yourself & who you’ve always been underneath the noise. 

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Virtual Identity Affirming Therapy in NY

Therapy here centers identity as a core part of healing - grounded in care that’s affirming, trauma-informed, & deeply aware of the systems that shape us. We honor all parts of you, including the ones the world has tried to silence.

Read more about Our Mission & Values

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Meet the Founder

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Hey, I’m Deanna!

(she / her)

…your friendly neighborhood queer therapist, born & raised in Queens, NY, and just a down-to-earth human with a therapy license.

I work with LGBTQ+ folks & anyone navigating trauma, OCD, anxiety, perfectionism, or big life transitions.

Whether you're stuck in your head, figuring out your gender / sexuality, or riding out 2am thought spirals - you’ve come to the right place!

Services Offered

Our Team

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Deanna Aliperti, LCSW

Founder | Psychotherapist

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June Rose Cohen, MHC-LP

Psychotherapist

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Let’s Chat!

Want to schedule a FREE 15 minute consultation call to see if we’re a good fit? Have any question about working with us?

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