Go to: Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
Stel Raven, MSW, RSW
🦁 Provincial 💻 Telehealth
Website | E-mail
"I am a two-spirit, queer, and trans therapist based in New Brunswick, Canada. I have a Master of Social Work and over 10 years of experience working as a therapist. I have worked with hundreds of individuals, groups, and couples navigating trauma and topics connected to lgbt identity."
"I am qualified to write letters of referral for hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgeries. I follow the World Professional Association for Trans Health (WPATH) Standards of Care v.8 through an informed consent model. You will not have to convince me you are “trans enough” to receive a referral."
Unpolished Wellness: Keltie Keir, RN & NP
🦁 Fredericton 💻 Telehealth
Website | Booking | E-mail
"Virtual primary health care for all 2SLGBTQIA+ folks in New Brunswick with an added focus geared towards our transgender and gender non-conforming population. Also offering routine primary health care services and completion of forms for those without access to a primary health care provider."
Video Spotlight with HorizonNB
Prism Counselling: Melissa Murray, RSW
🦁 Fredericton
Website | E-mail
"Hi, my name is Melissa and I want to help you on your journey, whatever that looks like for you, be it healing trauma, self-discovery, life changes, or something else entirely. You don't have to walk the path alone. Beginning therapy can be hard for anyone and I aim to make the experience as safe and comfortable as possible for all clients through a person-centred, strength focused, trauma informed lens and judgment free space. I want to meet you where you're at in your life and help you reach your goals.
My approach is tailored to individual needs and situations, all while recognizing that the therapeutic rapport/alliance is of the utmost importance. I work with individuals ages 13+ as well as couples, with my areas of interest being neurodiversity, LGBTQ2SIA+ and polyamorous issues, trauma/PTSD, self-discovery infertility, and grief."
Carebü: Daniel Blanchfield
🦁 Fredericton 💻 Telehealth
Website | E-mail
"My name is Daniel, and I am a queer counsellor-in-training completing my internship with Carebü under the supervision of Sandra Braun, CCC, LCT-S. I work with children, teens, and adults and am especially passionate about supporting queer and gender-diverse individuals, as well as families, caregivers, educators, and professionals seeking support or guidance. My goal is to provide an affirming, welcoming, and accessible space where individuals can feel safe, supported, and understood. Sessions are available in person in Fredericton and virtually across New Brunswick. Counselling is offered at a low cost of $40 per session, with sliding scale options available to help reduce financial barriers to accessing support."
Liam Murphy, MSW
🦁 Moncton ✅ WPATH
Website | E-mail
"Liam has experience working with individuals, couples, and families; and is experienced in supporting them through issues such as trauma, addiction, homelessness, and mental illness. Liam draws on aspects of CBT, mindfulness, and social ecological practice, through a strengths-based and trauma informed lens, to help individuals take control of their environments and become self-advocates to meet their emotional needs. Liam is volunteering his time to provide free counselling services to individuals in Moncton struggling with homelessness. He chose to volunteer in this way because he believes all people, regardless of economic status, deserve access to good mental health care."
Zivi Richard, LMSW
🦁 Moncton
Website (5 May 2026 - Hosting Expired) | Interligne Directory Listing | E-mail
"Zivi Richard est travailleur·se social·e clinique queer et non binaire, et analyste des politiques 2SLGBTQIA+ au ministère de l’Égalité des femmes. Iel possède quinze ans d’expérience en prévention de la violence genrée, en inclusion de la diversité des genres et en soins d’affirmation du genre."
The Big Friendly Therapist: Steven Butler, MEd., LCT, CCC
🦁 Saint John 💻 Telehealth ✅ WPATH
Website | Booking | E-mail - Wait list for new clients.
"As a gay/queer therapist, I understand the unique challenges and experiences that can arise within the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. In my office, you'll find a warm and supportive environment where you can openly discuss your thoughts, feelings, and concerns. I'm passionate about working in the community and bettering the lives of New Brunswickers."
"As New Brunswick’s first mental health clinician to become a World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) GEI SOC8 Certified Member, I follow the Standards of Care 8 (SOC8) to provide supportive, affirming letters for HRT, surgeries, and other gender-affirming care."
Sara Hayward, MEd., LCT, CCC
🦁 375 Millidge Avenue, Saint John 💻 Telehealth ✅ WPATH
Website | Telephone
"Over the past decade I have developed a strong knowledge base for work with individuals who are transgender/gender variant. I have a working relationship with medical professionals and can guide clients and families in exploring and the process of accessing gender affirming medical care in accordance to the WPATH Standards of Care 8."
Go to: Bathurst | Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
Eve Arseneau, MAPs., LPsych
🦁 Bathurst
Website | E-mail
"Regularly called upon by the media to comment on various mental health situations and issues, supervisor and speaker, trans health specialist, instigator of several community projects, including the Wellness Summit in Northern New-Brunswick and the Consent and Healthy Relationships Summit. Eve's involvement and interventions are numerous and take many forms. She co-founded the Trans-Action support group, which was one of the first support groups for families with a transgender child in NB."
CBC: New transgender support group in Bathurst holds 1st meeting
💬 Site Web
💬 "Sollicitée régulièrement par les médias pour commenter différents situations ou enjeux liés à la santé mentale, superviseure et conférencière, spécialiste dans la santé trans, instigatrice de plusieurs projets communautaires, incluant le Sommet Mieux-Être dans le nord de la province et le Sommet sur le consentement et les relations saines. Les implications et les interventions d'Eve sont nombreuses et prennent différentes formes. Elle a été la cofondatrice du groupe support Trans-Action qui fut un des premier groupe de soutien pour les familles ayant un enfant transgenre au NB."
Natalie Mallet-Boudreau, MAPs., LPsych.
🦁 Bathurst
Website | E-mail
"Natalie Mallet-Boudreau is a Licensed Psychologist who has been practicing since 2007. During her career, Natalie has practiced psychology with the adult, children and adolescent populations for a variety of mental health difficulties including depression and anxiety disorders."
"She has a specialization in the transgender population and offers therapy to them and their families. Moreso, she can offer psychological testing needed for the letter of recommendation for hormonal therapy and gender confirmation surgery."
💬 Site Web
💬 "Natalie est une psychologue licenciée qui pratique depuis 2007. Au cours de sa carrière, Natalie a pratiqué la psychologie clinique auprès de la population adulte ainsi que chez les enfants/adolescents pour des problématiques en santé mentale dont la dépression et les troubles anxieux."
"Elle s’intéresse à la santé des personnes transgenres et offre l’évaluation psychologique requise pour les traitements hormonaux ainsi que les chirurgies de confirmation du genre."
Amy A. Otteson, M.A., L.Psych.
🦁 Fredericton 💻 Telehealth ✅ WPATH
Website | E-mail
"I opened a part-time private practice in 2013 with a focus on youth, adults and the 2SLGBTQIA+ population. I specialize in treating people of all ages experiencing primary mental health problems. Specific areas of interest include, but are not limited to anxiety disorders (OCD, PTSD, childhood onset anxiety), personality disorders and 2SLGBTQIA+ concerns.
I have expertise in issues related to transgender health and am a member of both the Canadian Professional Association for Transgender Health (CPATH) and the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH). I am WPATH trained. I am also a founding member of the NB Transgender Health Network and the chair of the Government of New Brunswick’s 2SLGBTIA+ Diversity and Inclusion Committee. I especially enjoy working with gender nonconforming youth and their families."
"We are also accepting referrals for gender affirming hormone and surgical referral letters/consultation. Our waitlist for gender affirming care is 4 months."
Dr. Macha Roy
🦁💬 Fredericton ✅ WPATH
Site Web du CPNB | E-mail | Telephone
💬 "Secteur publique : Prestation des services intégrée/District scolaire francophone Sud. Équipe Enfants-Jeunesse Francophone de Fredericton.
Formations reçues: «Vers une approche globale pour la santé et le bien-être des personnes transgenres et transsexuElles» & « Il faut tout un village: le soutien aux enfants et adolescents transgenres ou qui dérogent des normes de genre » (avril 2017)."
Go to: Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
Dr. Kathleen Taylor MD, CCFP
🦁 206 Rookwood Avenue, Fredericton
Website (Archive.org Mirror) | RateMDs | Telephone
27 May 2026 - Website for the clinic is down due to hosting issues
Dr. Sara Thomas MD, CCFP
🦁 223 Victoria Street, Saint John
🦁 2 Main Street, Sackville
Gender Affirming Care at Mount Allison | Telephone | E-Mail
"Primarily based in Saint John, but in Sackville every two weeks."
Interview with CHMA
Go to: Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
Dool Plastic Surgery: Dr. Jayson Dool
🦁 860 Main Street Ste 600A, Moncton
Website | Telephone | E-mail
"As a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Jayson Dool has patients throughout Atlantic Canada who enjoy modern, safe, and desired techniques in Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery."
"Dr. Dool will discuss the Gender Affirming surgery options during a consultation, guiding each patient toward the ideal chest masculinisation surgery procedure."
Go to: Campbellton | Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
Cynful Styles: Cynthia Russell
🦁 Campbellton & Mobile
Website | Booking (Telephone) | Instagram |
E-mail
"My name is Cynthia Russell and I am non-binary (they/she pronouns) hairstylist. I graduated from the Jon Raymond Institute in 2022."
"Whether you are unable to move freely, do not have transportation, or simply want to have a haircut in the comfort of your own home, I am able to help you."
Electrolysis By Seana: Seana Richmond, CE
🦁 149 King Street, Moncton
Website | E-mail | Booking
"When I started offering electrolysis services, it was almost exclusively to transgender people who had little to no money for their treatments."
"I remain dedicated to being the go-to electrologist for all transgender hair removal procedures in the Ottawa area and hope to continue this with Moncton's smaller community. I am working closely with the New Brunswick government to bring WPATH recommendations for electrolysis treatments to New Brunswick, including support for gender transitions as well as preparatory services for Gender Reassignment Services. My clinic is a recognized provider with surgeons both across Canada and in the United States, and it has become a large part of my practice over the last 10 years. Although New Brunswick is a smaller market for this, I have already reached out to several in the community that can benefit and am working with transgender advocate organizations even now to make this happen."
The Federation of Canadian Electrolysis Associations Member
Go to: Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
Mapleton Pharmacy
🦁 210 Price Street, Moncton
Website | E-mail | Phone
"Our approach recognizes that no two patients are the same. Factors such as age, sex, medical history, and lifestyle can significantly influence hormone levels – making a one-size-fits-all approach inadequate. That’s why we collaborate closely with physicians to provide individualized formulations that align with each patient’s health goals. By crafting bioidentical hormone therapies, we replicate the body’s natural hormones to restore balance effectively.
Our expertise includes managing complex hormonal conditions, such as adrenal insufficiency, thyroid imbalances, menopause, and andropause. We also support patients undergoing gender-affirming care, ensuring their hormonal needs are met with clarity and compassion."
Go to: Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
🦁 Horizon Health Network
Specialized care for people who identify as a sexual or gender minority (2SLGBTQIA+)
"Horizon Health Network’s team members work with patients, clients, families and each other to create a safe and welcoming environment for everyone, no matter their sexual orientation or gender identity. The acronym 2SLGBTQIA+ stands for two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual."
💬 Soins spécialisés pour personnes qui se définissent en tant que membres de minorités sexuelles ou de genre (2SLGBTQIA+)
💬 "Les membres de l’équipe du Réseau de santé Horizon collaborent entre eux ainsi qu’avec les patients, les clients et les familles afin de créer un environnement sûr et accueillant pour tous, quel que soit leur orientation sexuelle ou leur identité de genre. L’acronyme 2SLGBTQIA+ signifie « bispirituel, lesbienne, gai, bisexuel, transgenre, queer, intersexué et asexuel »."
Library Services: LGBTQ+ Health Resources
Tantramar Primary Health Care Centre
🦁 2 Main Street, Sackville
Website | Phone
"Horizon’s Tantramar Primary Health Care Centre has a collaborative care team consisting of 1 physician, 2 nurse practitioners, RNs and LPNs, and administrative staff. Plus, a range of allied health professionals, including a dietitian, pharmacist, social worker, and a respiratory therapist."
Sackville Gender Affirming Care
"Please send referrals to: North End Wellness Centre, 223 Victoria St., Saint John"
"Please specify the preferred location as Sackville. Patients can self-refer or be referred by any health care provider."
Horizon Health's North End Wellness Centre (NEW-C)
🦁 223 Victoria Street, Saint John
Website | Phone
"A satellite site of St. Joseph’s Community Health Centre. It serves residents of the North End, Crescent Valley, and Anglin Drive. Our team includes a physician, nurse practitioner, registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and administrative staff."
"North End Wellness Centre provides gender affirming care, including a provider who can prescribe HRT for adults 18+. You will need a hormone readiness letter from a WPATH trained counsellor or from a support person/provider. The intake team can provide the information needed."
The Saint John Sexual Health Centre
🦁 28 Richmond Street, Saint John
Website | Phone
"Horizon’s Saint John Sexual Health Centre is located within the Teen Resource Centre and is made up of a team that includes nurse practitioners, a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse, and administrative staff. The team focuses on promoting healthy sexual attitudes and responsible sexual behaviour among adolescents and adults of all ages and genders."
"The health centre focuses on promoting healthy sexual attitudes and responsible sexual behaviour among adolescents and adults of all ages and genders. They can provide prescriptions for PrEP and hormones."
Go to: Fredericton | Moncton | Saint John
🍁🎣 SUGAR Health
"SUGAR Health, run by Sexual Health Nova Scotia and funded by Health Canada, aims to create a virtual registry and warmline for sexual, gender, and reproductive healthcare. It connects people with healthcare providers and offers resources to ensure comprehensive and equitable services. The project focuses on increasing healthcare access for marginalized groups and works closely with various communities and organizations.
The SUGAR Health registry, which lists healthcare providers offering these services in Nova Scotia, is regularly updated and welcomes suggestions for any missing providers."
🍁🎣💬 SUGAR Health
💬"SUGAR Health est un projet mis en place par l’organisme provincial sans but lucratif Sexual Health Nova Scotia, et financé par Santé Canada. Il a pour objectif d’établir un registre virtuel ainsi qu’une ligne d’assistance à l’échelle provinciale pour permettre à la communauté d’accéder aux soins de santé essentiels en matière de sexualité, de genre et de reproduction (SGR), pour créer un pont entre les prestataires de soins de santé et les client·e·s, et pour donner aux praticien·ne·s les ressources nécessaires pour offrir des services complets et équitables en matière de SGR. Le projet vise également à améliorer l’accès aux soins pour les personnes traditionnellement marginalisées et mal servies par le système de santé. Nous mobilisons continuellement un grand nombre de collectivités, de groupes, et d’organismes partenaires au service de la communauté pour définir et offrir nos services.
Le registre de SUGAR Health, qui répertorie les différents services de santé SGR en Nouvelle-Écosse, est régulièrement mis à jour."
Our Landing Place
🍁🥔 💻 Telehealth
Website | E-mail
"We are a collective of 2SLGBTQIA+ identified counsellors offering sex-positive, affirming and competent virtual counselling across Canada (Turtle Island)."
"In order to access some forms of gender affirming care, it is required that you receive a letter of support from a therapist. We have a number of therapists qualified to perform assessments and provide these letters."
🥔 "Our Landing Place is thrilled to be able to offer fully funded mental health services to PEI’s 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Our goal is to serve the community as best we can. As such, we anticipate some wait times which we endeavour to keep as short as possible."
Program Information
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🍁 Canada's Queer & Trans Therapist Directory
"The Canada's Queer & Trans Therapist (CQTT) Directory was born out of a deep commitment to making queer and trans mental health services more accessible and navigable."
"From this vision, the Canada's Queer & Trans Therapist (CQTT) Directory was created and launched in late August 2025 - a living, growing resource to help queer and trans people find affirming, skilled mental health providers with greater ease."
Charlotte Pidgeon Psychotherapy
🍁 Toronto 💻 Telehealth
Website | Instagram | E-mail
"At Charlotte Pidgeon Psychotherapy, we take great pride in our commitment to cultural humility and continuously work toward cultural competency. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and experiences, including BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, disabled, and other marginalized communities. We strive to make our services as accessible as possible, offering sliding scale and low-cost therapy options for those who find our fees out of reach. We also prioritize diversity within our team, focusing on hiring queer therapists, therapists of color, and neurodiverse therapists, to ensure that our clients can find someone they resonate with. We believe representation matters, and we understand the importance of working with a therapist who “gets” you on a personal level."
"Currently, all sessions at Charlotte Pidgeon Psychotherapy are conducted virtually. This approach helps us keep overhead costs low, allowing us to offer therapy at more affordable rates. Virtual therapy also increases accessibility for those who may not live nearby or have difficulty traveling. We proudly welcome clients from all across Canada to book with us!"
🍁 The Institute for Trans Health: List of Trans-Affirmative Providers
"This reference list aims to select healthcare professionals by region or field of practice who are sensitive, informed, and affirming towards the needs of transgender and non-binary individuals. At a minimum, all healthcare professionals who have registered have indicated their adherence to the latest Standards of Care of WPATH and are authorized to practice in the specified geographic area. Furthermore, according to most professional code of ethics in the healthcare professions, all professionals have a duty to stay updated.
The list is available as an Excel document. You must first download the file and then you can select and reorder the information based on what you are looking for (geographic area, populations served, letter provider, etc.)."
🍁💬 L’Association canadienne des étudiant·es 2SLGBTQIA+ en médecine: Liste des intervenant.e.s transaffirmatif.ve.s
💬 "Cette liste de référence a pour but de vous aider à trouver des professionnel.le.s de la santé par région ou par domaine de pratique qui sont sensibles et informé.e.s quant aux besoins des personnes trans et non-binaires, et qui travaillent de manière transaffirmative. Au minimum, toustes les professionnel.le.s de la santé qui se sont inscrit.e.s ont indiqué qu’iels adhéraient aux Standards de soins les plus récents de la WPATH et qu’iels étaient autorisé.e.s à exercer dans la zone géographique indiquée.se. De plus, selon les codes déontologiques des professions de la santé, toustes les professionnel.le.s ont le devoir de se tenir à jour.
La liste est disponible sous forme de document Excel. Vous devez d’abord télécharger le fichier et vous pourrez ensuite sélectionner et réorganiser les informations en fonction de ce que vous recherchez (région, populations desservies, fournisseur.e de lettres, etc.)."
🍁Transhealthcare.org: Directory of Gender Affirming Care Surgeons in Canada
GrS Montréal
🍁 Montréal, Quebec
Website | FAQs | Contact
"To qualify for surgery, you must meet WPATH Standards of Care and provide the required documents."
"For GrS Montréal, the preoperative process is not limited to the Standards of Care. In order to ensure a safe perioperative process, GrS Montréal will ensure to ask you, for any additional information considered essential and relevant to the evaluation of your case, and this, from your first communications with our team. Contributing to the success of your transition and to your gender affirming surgery is a source of motivation for our multidisciplinary team. This motivation is reflected in the support we offer our patients during the surgical step of their journey. Our expertise and experience allow us to offer the best care and services and guide you to the appropriate resources when necessary. Your surgeon will remain involved in monitoring your care and treatment in relation to your surgery for as long as necessary.
Each Canadian province or territory has its own surgery reimbursement program. Please note that while GrS Montréal team meets the most recent WPATH Standards of Care, your particular province’s program may require you to provide them with additional or different documents than those requested by our team. You can find information from your provincial government."
💬 Site Web | FAQs | Joindre
💬 "Vous devez répondre aux standards de soins énoncés par la WPATH et fournir les documents requis pour avoir recours à une chirurgie."
"Pour l'équipe GrS Montréal, le processus préopératoire ne se limite pas aux standards de soins. Afin d’assurer un processus périopératoire sécuritaire, GrS Montréal s’assurera de vous demander toute information supplémentaire jugée essentielle et pertinente pour l’évaluation de votre dossier, et ce, dès vos premières communications avec notre équipe. La contribution au succès de votre transition et de votre chirurgie d’affirmation de genre est source de motivation pour notre équipe multidisciplinaire. Cette motivation se traduit par l’accompagnement de nos patients·es dans l’étape de la chirurgie. L’expertise développée nous permettra de vous offrir les meilleurs soins et services et de vous guider vers les ressources appropriées lorsque nécessaire. Sachez que votre chirurgien·ne demeurera impliqué·e dans le suivi de vos soins et traitements en lien avec votre chirurgie aussi longtemps que nécessaire.
Chaque province ou territoire du Canada possède son propre programme de remboursement de la chirurgie. Veuillez noter que, bien que l’équipe de GrS Montréal respecte les plus récents standards de soins établis par la WPATH, il se peut que le programme de votre province exige que vous leur fournissiez des documents supplémentaires ou différents que ceux demandés par notre équipe. Vous pouvez trouver l’information auprès du gouvernement de votre province."
GraceMed at The McLean Clinic
🍁 Mississauga, Ontario
Procedures | FAQs | 📑 Out of Town Patient Guide to Top Surgery
"We understand the significance of making the decision to undergo top surgery and body masculinization procedures. That’s why we’ve worked to ensure that our private practice located in Mississauga, Ontario is a safe and welcoming environment for all of our patients. Supported by our team of caring and highly-qualified staff, we’re here to help you attain your aesthetic goals in your surgical gender affirmation journey."