Demi McLaren, LICSW

Massachusetts Queer Therapist

 LGBTQIA+ & Gender-Affirming Therapy | Virtual Telehealth Appointments Available

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker | Services Based in Massachusetts

Professional Offerings

As a queer-identified therapist dedicated to fostering growth and learning within our professional community and the community at large, I understand the importance of sharing my knowledge, my experience, and my best practices.

With a profound commitment to inclusivity and support, I am excited to offer a variety of services aimed at enhancing the skills and understanding of fellow therapy professionals and other institutions.

Professional Growth and Learning Opportunities

Pre-Licensure Supervision

Jump-start your professional career with personalized guidance and support tailored to your unique needs. Clinical supervision sessions are designed to help you develop clinical skills, build confidence, and prepare for a successful career as a licensed clinician.

Clinical Consultation

Enhance your clinical expertise and deepen your understanding of intersectionality and diverse client populations through comprehensive consultation sessions. Gain valuable insights and effective strategies to support your clients, particularly those from the LGBTQIA+ community.

Speaking & Training

Elevate your practice and create more inclusive environments in your workplace with specialized training and speaking engagements on topics such as:

  • LGBTQ+ Inclusive Language: Prioritize the use of sensitive and respectful communication, ensuring all clients feel seen and heard.

  • Supporting Gender Diverse Folks and Their Families: Understand the unique challenges faced by gender-diverse individuals and their families, and learn how to provide meaningful support.

  • Creating LGBTQ+ Affirming Spaces: Discover practical ways to make your practice or organization a welcoming and affirming space for LGBTQIA+ individuals.

Webinars and Recordings

I offer engaging webinars and recorded sessions on the above topics, designed to fit into your busy schedule. Each session is priced at $250 per hour and typically lasts 1-2 hours.

Speaking Engagements

I am available for live speaking engagements at organizations, schools, and social service settings. These interactive sessions are designed to foster understanding and create lasting change, with a rate of $250 per hour for 2-4 hour sessions.

 Let’s take the next steps toward better days ahead – together.