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LGBT therapists in Little Rock, AR

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Little Rock, AR

Navigating mental health as part of the LGBTQIA community can feel isolating, but you don't have to do it alone. Headway provides access to affirming providers throughout Little Rock who specialize in supporting diverse identities and experiences with evidence-based care.

Madolyn Statler

Madolyn Statler

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I want to help you conquer the world you live in, make the changes necessary to get there, and help you feel safe and secure knowing you are not alone in handling it all.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Whyte

Ashley Whyte

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I am a licensed clinical social worker providing telehealth therapy to clients in Arkansas, California, Florida, Texas, and Virginia, specializing in helping young professionals and established individuals navigate life transitions, career challenges, and personal growth. My approach integrates evidence-based modalities like CBT, ACT, and trauma-informed care, tailored to each client’s unique needs. With a compassionate and collaborative style, I strive to create a supportive space where clients can gain insight, develop coping strategies, and build meaningful, lasting change.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Voltrina Williams Bennadelli

Voltrina Williams Bennadelli

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I am a member of the LBGTQIA+ family, a wife, and an empty nester with two adult sons and a young granddaughter.”
LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jeanetta Thomas

Jeanetta Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I believe in treating everyone with unconditional positive regard and I strongly oppose stigmatizing labels.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Pamela Gray

Pamela Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


“I have vast experience counseling clients with anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse and LGBTQIA+ identity concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Hatler

Kimberly Hatler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arkansas


One thing I want my clients to know is that I have a deep passion for helping individuals who feel like they’ve run out of options with psychiatric medications. If you’ve experienced past medication failures, please know you aren’t a lost cause. Together, we will partner to find a personalized, thoughtful combination of treatments that genuinely works for your unique life

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Patricia Pardy

Patricia Pardy

Therapist

Virtual • Arkansas


I am a Mental Health Counselor, licensed in NY, MA, NJ, NH, RI, KS, UT, WI, IN, AR, and OR, with over 20 years experience in the counseling field. I have had experience assisting clients with a wide range of concerns, such as, parenting issues, family/personal relationships, grief/loss, depression, anxiety, and anger management.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Little Rock, AR

Number of therapists serving Little Rock, AR
There are over 87 therapists in Little Rock, AR accepting new patients.
87+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 87%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 53%Curative
  • 51%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Danish
  • 1%Spanish
  • 1%Vietnamese
  • 1%Vietnamese
How they see their clients
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  • 93%Online only
  • 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 37%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Psychologist
  • 1%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 43%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 a LGBTQIA Therapist in Little Rock

Searching for LGBTQIA+ therapists in Little Rock starts with finding identity-affirming care that fits your specific needs. Look for therapists who name experience with LGBTQIA+ clients, affirmative therapy, gender-diverse care, or WPATH training in their profiles. This can be especially helpful if you want support with identity, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, family dynamics, or stress related to work, school, or community settings. A therapist’s listed specialties, approach, and training can help you understand whether their background matches the care you want.

Little Rock has a range of therapy options, and affirming therapists may be more limited than in larger cities. Virtual appointments can expand your search beyond nearby offices while still helping you stay connected to care in Arkansas. As you compare therapists, consider appointment availability, whether they are accepting new clients, and whether their background or lived experience matters to you. Reading bios before booking can help you see how each therapist describes their work with LGBTQIA+ people, their communication style, and what a first session may look like.

Therapy in Little Rock can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make care more affordable. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, review profiles, verify insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists in Little Rock, compare availability, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.