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LGBT therapists in Phoenix, AZ

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Phoenix, AZ

Seeking LGBTQIA+-affirming therapy in Phoenix? Access 604 licensed providers specializing in gender and sexual identity support through Headway. Sessions available virtually or in-person, with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage options to fit your life.

Dr. Frances Spink

Dr. Frances Spink

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Chandler, AZ


“I'm caring, empathetic and sincere. My clients always come first. I love what I do and my goal is to help my clients live their best life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katie Kronn

Katie Kronn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Glendale, AZ


“My efficacy in therapy is established from my patience, sincerity, optimism, and ability to be a perceptive listener.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Danielle Koreny

Danielle Koreny

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I specialize in treating adults experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, psychosis, and treatment-resistant conditions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Long

Amanda Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to bring clinical expertise, authentic compassion, and steadfast dedication to support you as you work toward mental wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carolyn Collier

Carolyn Collier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Goodyear, AZ


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I combine evidence-based psychiatric care with a whole-person perspective...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jessica Shoff

Jessica Shoff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Mesa, AZ


If you’re looking for support with PTSD, complex trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, personality disorders, self-harm, or suicidal thoughts, I want you to know you don’t have to carry it alone.

Since 2017, I’ve worked with clients ages 12+ in settings ranging from wilderness therapy and inpatient hospitalization to residential treatment and private practice. I also provide individual, family, and coparenting therapy.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Jessica Miller

Dr. Jessica Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I practice from a client-centered, strengths-based perspective, honoring each person's unique experiences and inherent capacity for growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sharna Horn

Sharna Horn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“As an Army Veteran and member of the LGBTQ+ community, I value the importance of intersectionality and lived experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Patricia Elias

Patricia Elias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“With more than 35 years of clinical experience, I've worked with people through some of the most difficult periods of their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ryan Porter

Ryan Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I aim to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Latice Williams

Latice Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Mesa, AZ


My goal is to provide a safe environment for my clients to come and talk about their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions, and work towards positive self-acceptance and love.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jamie Jeffery

Jamie Jeffery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I strive to create a safe, non judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable to talk and share their story.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Clausen

Jessica Clausen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I'm a licensed therapist with 18 years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges in Arizona and Oregon.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Sally Brown

Dr. Sally Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I believe in working with clients as partners in empowering them to achieve their healthy happy state of being.”
LGBTQIA+, Eating disorders, Family issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Raschell Bailey

Raschell Bailey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Sun City West, AZ


“I now solely concentrate on making mental health services accessible to underserved individuals within the BIPOC (Black and Indigenous People Of Color)and/or LGBTQIA communities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
David Phelan

David Phelan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Litchfield Park, AZ


“After more than two decades providing mental health services, and with family members who have struggled with depression, anxiety, OCD, substance abuse and bipolar disorder, I know what it is like both personally and professionally to accompany...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shannon Crawford-West

Shannon Crawford-West

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


Are you tired, burnt out, or experiencing the fight or flight rollercoaster? Do you feel the weight of the world or needs of others on your shoulders? Maybe you've used all your super powers to survive, but are not thriving. In my practice, I've seen many many clients that look just like you and many people who don't. From depression, overthinking, perfectionism, negative self talk, unhealthy habits, anxiety, and traumatic events, the answers lie within. You are not broken! You can be free! Let me walk with you as you create a new narrative.

I offer medication management and brief psychotherapy. A synergistic approach to help you achieve your goals. My approach includes actionable and leading-edge techniques for managing crippling anxiety, depression, perfectionism, and trauma responses. I'll help you develop techniques and create a treatment plan based on your unique abilities and preferences.

If you're not sure where to start or want a fresh approach to dealing with life's challenges, let's connect!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natalie Martin

Natalie Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Mesa, AZ


“I have a special passion for helping people navigate trauma and life's big transitions, using an approach that's tailored to you, not one-size-fits-all.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Walker

Amber Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Gilbert, AZ


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and medication management to help you identify and change negative thought patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Fragnito

Danielle Fragnito

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Phoenix, AZ


“I am all about empowerment! You getting to an empowered place in therapy with me is the greatest gift I could receive.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Fletcher

Christopher Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My basic philosophy is that as long as you're willing to work with me, I am willing to work for you & go through the necessary growing points.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Madden

Daniel Madden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My background includes over five years of psychiatric healthcare experience, which has shaped a calm and practical approach to medication management and therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pharalyn Robinson

Pharalyn Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe that healing and growth begin with courage - the courage to show up, be seen, and nurture the parts of yourself that are ready to bloom.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“She has extensive experience in psychiatric mental health both in pediatric, teenagers and geriatric population and effective management of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Substance abuse, OCD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Schizophrenia and Mood...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Hannah Karolewicz

Dr. Hannah Karolewicz

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach is direct, warm, and curious. I believe good sex therapy should feel like a conversation with someone who's genuinely on your side, not an interrogation or a lecture.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“With over 25 years in women's health and mental health care, I specialize in women's mental health from a place of deep clinical experience—not just theory.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathia Yanez

Kathia Yanez

Therapist

Virtual • Tucson, AZ


“I focus on understanding your unique needs and helping you identify what is within your control to create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dazhoni Scott

Dazhoni Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Take a moment to sit with someone who offers genuine care, understanding, and a non-judgmental space that's guided by you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“Known for my warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative style, I strive to empower clients to thrive and achieve balance in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Briana Tibbetts

Briana Tibbetts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tucson, AZ


“My goal is to empower each person to build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and achieve lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Omeri

Victoria Omeri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I am a holistic provider and try to help my patients see the bigger picture and improve their mental health, not only with medication management but with using a naturopathic approach as well.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tina Dong

Tina Dong

Therapist

Virtual • Tucson, AZ


“My role isn't to "fix" you. It's to be beside you, help you untangle what you're feeling, and support you as you build a life that feels more like your own.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Janina Rotaru

Janina Rotaru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I am passionate about the care that I provides, observant and sensitive to the needs of my patients, show consistent empathy to others, and always willing to assist in the care of my patients.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kelly Heffron

Kelly Heffron

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I help real humans (not robots) navigate ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and burnout, without the clinical coldness or sugarcoated BS one may get used to.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victor Ortega

Victor Ortega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I am committed to using my skills and experience to support patients and families, reduce their burden, and guide them through recovery with a culturally sensitive, patient-centered approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jay Piercefield

Jay Piercefield

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


You have been managing. Getting through the days, handling what comes at you, keeping it together. But somewhere along the way, that started to feel like the ceiling instead of the floor. I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and the kind of stress that stops feeling temporary. I also work with LGBTQIA+ and transgender individuals, and with people facing major life transitions who are ready for something to genuinely shift. My approach is practical and grounded. I am here to help you get unstuck and move forward with more confidence than you walked in with.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shukairo Baker

Dr. Shukairo Baker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“My approach to providing care is holistic and client-centered, ensuring that each individual receives tailored support based on their unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Paul Chaudhuri

Paul Chaudhuri

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I have 17+ years of experience working with individuals experiencing transitions from one stage of life to another, in addition to those trying to understand and improve their interpersonal relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anna Burnett

Anna Burnett

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe the partnership between a therapist and client is one built on trust, communication, and willingness to approach challenges with curiosity and open-mindedness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Casey Masen

Casey Masen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Scottsdale, AZ


“I blend precise medication management with evidence-based therapy when appropriate, and I pair that with practical lifestyle strategies...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you

Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA Therapist in Phoenix

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Phoenix starts with identifying care that is affirming, specific, and aligned with your needs. Many people look for support related to gender identity, sexuality, coming out, relationship concerns, family dynamics, anxiety, or depression. As you compare therapists, look for bios that mention affirmative therapy, gender-diverse experience, WPATH training, gender identity counseling, sexuality counselling, gay therapy, or LGBTQIA+-affirming couples support.

Phoenix has a large mental health care market, and a wide set of options can take time to sort through. In-person appointments may fit well if you prefer an office near your neighborhood, commute, or school. Virtual therapy can also expand your options, especially when you want a therapist who clearly works with LGBTQIA+ people. Review each therapist’s profile for scheduling flexibility, therapeutic approach, identity experience, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before the first session.

Therapy in Phoenix can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you compare LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, verify your insurance, see estimated costs upfront, and book directly when you’re ready.

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