Family therapy

Family Therapy & Counseling

A safe, compassionate space for healing, growth, and connection.

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Healing Starts With Being Heard

Sterling D. Walker is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's most challenging moments. His approach is warm, evidence-based, and deeply affirming — especially for LGBTQ+ individuals and families.

  • Individual therapy for adults & teens
  • Couples counseling & relationship therapy
  • Family systems therapy
  • LGBTQ+ affirming care
  • Trauma-informed practice
  • Grief, loss & life transitions
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Evidence-Based Methods

Sterling draws from multiple modalities to create a treatment plan that's right for you.

Cognitive behavioral therapy
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns to create lasting behavioral change and emotional resilience.

Family systems therapy
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Family Systems Therapy

Understand how family dynamics shape individual behavior and learn healthier patterns of relating to one another.

Trauma informed care
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Trauma-Informed Care

Gentle, paced work to process past wounds, build safety, and restore a sense of agency and trust.

You Don't Have to Navigate This Alone

Sterling provides affirming, culturally sensitive therapy for a wide range of people and presenting concerns.

  • LGBTQ+ individuals, couples & families
  • People experiencing anxiety or depression
  • Couples navigating conflict or infidelity
  • Blended or multi-generational families
  • Individuals processing grief or major life changes
  • Teens and young adults
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Supportive counseling

Session Information

Individual Session

$150/session
  • 50-minute session
  • In-person or telehealth
  • Sliding scale available
  • Confidential & affirming
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Family Session

$220/session
  • 75-minute session
  • Up to 6 family members
  • In-person preferred
  • Between-session support
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A sliding scale fee structure is available for those with financial need. Please inquire during your consultation.

Words From Those I've Worked With

"Sterling created a space where I finally felt safe enough to be honest — with myself and my partner. Life-changing."

— Anonymous, Couples Client

"As a gay man, I've had therapists who didn't get it. Sterling gets it. He sees me fully and meets me there."

— Anonymous, Individual Client

"Our family was falling apart. Sterling helped us find our way back to each other. We are so grateful."

— Anonymous, Family Client
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Healing Is Possible

Reaching out is the hardest part. Sterling offers a free 15-minute phone consultation so you can feel comfortable before committing to a session.

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