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LGBT therapists in Tustin, CA


Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Tustin, CA
Tustin's LGBTQIA+ community deserves mental health care from providers who truly listen. Headway offers a diverse network of 2,479 licensed providers trained in affirming approaches. Clients save an average of 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per session.
I believe everyone needs help from time to time.
I specialize in evening and weekend appointments. Later appointments are available, please request your needs.
I am a friendly goal-oriented therapist who believes strongly in positive self-reinforcement. I have a Master's degree from La Tech University with a background in private practice for over 20 years. I am Licensed in Louisiana and Texas as a professional counselor. I am also Licensed as a marriage and family therapist in Louisiana.
My goal is to empower people to look at the bigger picture of what is possible for them.
I’ve helped people work through trauma, burnout, ADHD, Bipolar mood concerns, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, and others, in ways that honor their pace and their story. Our work together is grounded in honesty, humor, and compassion.
As a therapist in Fresno and online in CA, I help people whose minds and bodies are tired of being on high alert. You might notice every possible threat around you, feel constantly on edge, or struggle to relax even in moments that should feel safe. You may carry guilt or shame from the ways you react when overwhelmed.
As therapy continues, you begin to notice small but real shifts. The mornings feel a bit lighter. You catch yourself laughing without effort. You start to sleep better. You find it easier to connect with family or friends, to be present, to breathe. These small moments build into something bigger
— a sense of belonging in your own life again.
If you’re a high-achieving, anxious young woman seeking relief from constant pressure, overwhelm, or confusing relationship patterns, you’ve come to the right place. I’m a queer-affirmative, trauma-informed therapist with 6 years of clinical experience.
I'm Ismail Al Huwaitat, PMHNP, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 14 years of combined experience in ICU nursing and psychiatric practice. I hold ADHD-CCSP certification through Evergreen Certifications. My focus is ADHD evaluation and medication management. I also treat anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
I offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your challenges and strengths. I provide therapy to adults and teens who are struggling with anxiety, panic attacks, intrusive thoughts, and depression. These challenges often arise with stress, life changes, and/or trauma. I received my master's degree in social work from UC Berkeley. I have worked in mental health for the last twenty years. I specialize in supporting the LGBTQI+ population. I'm experienced94 in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, child abuse, gender dysphoria, gender affirming care, and intergenerational trauma. What keeps me going in this field is watching clients achieve their goals and witnessing the positive impact on people when they feel accepted and valued.
Hello! My name is Danielle, and I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for over 10 years. Too often, we can become overwhelmed by the pressures of life, and that is where therapy can help. It may be time to prioritize your own mental health, and coming here is an important first step. I’m proud of you for taking it.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, family issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, relationship challenges, PTSD, stress, grief and loss, ADHD, anger, substance use, and major life transitions. My focus in treatment is helping you feel supported while we better understand what you are carrying and what you hope will change. Whether you are seeking therapy for yourself, your relationship, or your family, I look forward to meeting you and helping you move toward healing and growth.
Hi! I'm Rikki. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with dual master's degrees and over eight years of experience working in community mental health, private practice, and forensic settings. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, emotional dysregulation, anger management, sexual concerns, identity exploration, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, down-to-earth, and tailored to each person I work with. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, challenged when it's helpful, and supported as we work together to better understand what's getting in the way and build practical strategies that fit your life.
Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by anxiety, depression, self-doubt, or past experiences? Moving forward can feel difficult when emotional pain, relationship struggles, or life stress leave you feeling trapped or uncertain.You do not have to face these challenges alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where we can work together to help you heal, grow, and regain confidence. I believe your worth is not defined by your past or your struggles. Together, we will explore practical tools and strategies to help you create meaningful change and move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Hi I'm Eleanor! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California and New Mexico. I am passionate about empowering people to build self-trust and self-acceptance. Most of my clients come to therapy because they want to make a change or cope with a change that they did not choose.
Hi. I've been working as a therapist for 9 years. I have my AA in Sociology from Miracosta College, my BA in Psychology from Cal State Long Beach, and my MSW (Master of Social Work) from Cal State San Marcos. I assist people in dealing with stress from work, relationships, etc. I help people process unresolved trauma, grief, etc. I can help utilize the strengths you have, develop new strengths, in helping you live the most meaningful life in what that means to you.
I believe therapy is a collaborative process where you can feel heard, understood and supported. I bring warmth, compassion and many years of experience to my work with clients. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgemental space where you can explore challenges, gain insight and make meaningful changes.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing trauma-informed, holistic care for individuals seeking meaningful change.
I view therapy as a bridge — helping you move from the past to your desired future.
Using evidence-based approaches, I help you uncover and release patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving that no longer serve you. Instead of changing these patterns through force, we clear away the distortions to reveal the clarity underneath.
My goal is to walk alongside you on this leg of your healing journey, as you align your mind, body, spirit and actions.
If you’re struggling with your relationship with food, your body, or feeling stuck in cycles of restriction, bingeing, or guilt, you are not alone—and you don’t have to face it by yourself. In my private practice, I specialize in working with individuals navigating eating disorders and disordered eating.
I provide compassionate, individualized therapy for adolescents and adults experiencing anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, chronic dieting, and body image concerns. In addition to eating disorder treatment, I work with children, teens, and adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma, personality disorders, substance use, and challenges related to identity and the LGBTQIA+ community. I am committed to creating an affirming, inclusive space where clients of all backgrounds feel seen, respected, & supported.
I am local to Tuolumne County, and I have been working in the field of Behavioral Health for over 25 years.
My experience started in a Special Education Classroom, and school-based services. I moved into rehabilitation support as Bachelors level paraprofessional.
I have worked in local county services from County Behavioral Health, The Court System, Domestic Violence Services, and Indian Health Services.
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Tustin, CA



- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 93%Stress management
- 93%Anxiety
- 90%Relationship issues
- 90%Depression

- 97%Aetna
- 73%Cigna
- 70%Anthem Blue Cross California
- 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 53%Curative

- 100%English
- 20%Spanish
- 7%Hindi
- 7%Tagalog
- 3%American Sign Language

- 100%In-person or online

- 73%Woman
- 23%Man
- 3%Non-binary

- 50%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 17%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 13%Clinical Psychologist
- 13%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
- 7%Nurse Practitioner

- 97%Individual therapy
- 60%Couples therapy
- 53%Family therapy
- 20%Child or adolescent therapy
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