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LGBT therapists in Los Angeles, CA
Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles has a vibrant LGBTQIA+ community, and Headway makes it easy to access open-minded, warm providers who celebrate your authentic self. With flexible scheduling, virtual and in-person options, and average savings of 75% on sessions through insurance, getting affirming care has never been more accessible.
Hello, I am glad you are here. My goal is to offer a safe welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgement. I believe everyone deserves to be heard with kindness, respect, and compassion. Together, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you as we work toward the life you want to create.
I am a therapist originally from Mexico. I studied at ITESO, the Jesuit University of Guadalajara. I moved to the United States in 2007 after completing the process of validating my academic credentials.
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Soy terapeuta familiar originaria de México. Estudié en la ciudad de Guadalajara, Jalisco en ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara. Migré a Estados Unidos en el año 2007, después de haber revalidado mis estudios.
Life isn’t always easy, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. My educational background includes: Bachelor’s in Psychology, Master’s in Performance Psychology, Master’s in Counseling, and Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. I have experience working with a wide range of presenting problems and truly love my job!
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Social Work. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with extensive experience in both community settings and private practice. I specialize in supporting women through the unique challenges they face in life. I offer a compassionate, empathetic approach to help women navigate anxiety, depression, struggles with identity, and the journey toward recognizing their self-worth.
I have over 30 years of clinical, counseling and administrative experience working with individuals and couples, addressing the unique issues related to their unique life experiences. I have extensive professional and personal experience with military families and veterans. I understand first-hand the struggles of grief and medical conditions that impact all aspects of life. I have supported chronically and terminally ill patients, individuals living with cancer or chronic medical diagnoses, as well as parents experiencing infertility, peripartum, and postpartum depression. Whether dealing with life transitions, parenting, depression, anxiety, or divorce, or simply seeking to express yourself and feel more confident, I am here to walk with you, provide insights, and support you toward lasting change.
I am Gina Feletar, a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of nursing experience, and a dedicated companion on your journey toward well-being. I am serving clients in both Arizona and California.
Healing begins when we see the whole person, not just the symptoms. My practice blends evidence-based care with a holistic perspective, creating space for healing that also honors your uniqueness. Beyond managing mental health conditions, my mission is to help you reclaim your strength, and rediscover hope rooted in wellness and purpose.
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Los Angeles, CA
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Relationship issues
- 93%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 100%Aetna
- 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 59%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 45%Providence Health Plan
- 43%Cigna
- 97%English
- 16%Spanish
- 3%Armenian
- 2%Hebrew
- 2%Portuguese
- 100%In-person or online
- 52%Woman
- 43%Man
- 5%Non-binary
- 53%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 7%Clinical Psychologist
- 3%Nurse Practitioner
- 100%Individual therapy
- 40%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 22%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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 Los Angeles
Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Los Angeles starts with identity-affirming care. Look for a therapist whose training and listed specialties match what you want support with, such as identity, relationships, family conflict, anxiety, depression, or trauma. Some therapists may mention affirmative therapy, WPATH training, gender-diverse experience, or work with LGBTQIA+ clients in their profiles. These details can help you find someone with relevant experience, not just a general openness to LGBTQIA+ care.
Los Angeles has a large mental health care market, with therapists across neighborhoods like Hollywood, Silver Lake, Koreatown, Westwood, and Downtown LA. That range can make it harder to narrow the search. Consider whether in-person care fits your commute, transit access, and schedule, or whether virtual therapy gives you more options across the LA area. As you compare therapists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer a free phone consultation, and how clearly their bio describes work with LGBTQIA+ people, LGBTQIA+ couples therapy, gay couples therapy, or related concerns.
Therapy in Los Angeles can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for LGBTQIA+ therapists in Los Angeles who are accepting new patients, compare bios, choose virtual or in-person appointments, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. You can review therapists who match your needs, accept your plan, and offer a time that works for you.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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