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LGBT therapists in Wheat Ridge, CO

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Wheat Ridge, CO

Wheat Ridge's LGBTQIA+ community deserves open-minded, warm providers who celebrate authenticity. Headway connects you with experienced professionals offering virtual and in-person care, with the average client saving 75% on sessions through insurance coverage.

Luis Gonzalez

Luis Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Wheat Ridge, CO


“Working with me, you can expect to learn resilience and sustainability. This means you will be able to do this without me at some point.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tori Callahan

Tori Callahan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away • Denver, CO


“I provide a compassionate, warm, and inviting space for clients to feel comfortable and safe to explore difficult topics and emotions without fear or judgement.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jeremy Fuerte

Jeremy Fuerte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.5 mi away • Denver, CO


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative, warm, compassionate, and humorous in order to be validating, yet challenging when appropriate.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eva Cruz-Maldonado

Eva Cruz-Maldonado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Wheat Ridge, CO


“I'm a licensed therapist dedicated to supporting WOMEN, CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, and COUPLES through life’s challenges. ...Let’s begin the journey together.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephen Gravois

Stephen Gravois

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Wheat Ridge, CO


“I value creating a space where you can feel comfortable, understood, and fully yourself without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Nichterlein Thompson

Katherine Nichterlein Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.1 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I work from a person-centered lens and support client change with dialectical behavior therapy skills.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marjorie Laird

Marjorie Laird

Therapist

In-person • 2.3 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I am a systemic, interactive, solution-focused therapist... to help clients effectively address personal life challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ori Guteniak

Ori Guteniak

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Denver, CO


“Through our work together, we'll take time to explore and build a deeper understanding of your past, accept and confront the challenges holding you back, clarify and connect you to your core values, and empower you to make choices that align with...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Victoria Trihy

Victoria Trihy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I have a particular affinity for working with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem, including those who feel discouraged by past therapy experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Dirzuweit

Stacey Dirzuweit

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I offer individual, group, and family therapy, using art therapy, play therapy, sand play therapy, and traditional talk therapy techniques to connect in a warm and empathetic manner.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Joe Hobbs

Joe Hobbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I believe therapy works best when clients feel understood, supported, and comfortable being themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Liza Sagor

Liza Sagor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Denver, CO


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in the belief that healing happens in safe and authentic connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abigail Coven

Dr. Abigail Coven

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • Denver, CO


I earned my doctorate degree in clinical psychology from the University of Denver and have been in private practice for over ten years. I consider it an honor to be in relationship with my clients and to help them better understand themselves and change their lives. I strive to celebrate and create a safe space for all aspects of your identity.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Leaderman

Alexandra Leaderman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • Denver, CO


“I specialize in working with anxious adults who are struggling with worry and self-doubt to stop overthinking and learn how to effectively manage anxiety/depression so they can feel balanced and present in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristy Gustavson

Kristy Gustavson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Arvada, CO


“I hope that through our work together, you gain a better understanding of yourself from a place of self-compassion and self-love.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Yates

John Yates

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.8 mi away • Denver, CO


“I am committed to partnering with you to sculpt the healthiest version of your narrative, where every facet of your life and history is given the attention and respect it deserves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ruchi Malhotra

Ruchi Malhotra

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.9 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I utilize a variety of tools to address stress, anxiety and depression associated with wounds incurred throughout our lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabriella Frangas

Gabriella Frangas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.4 mi away • Denver, CO


Hello! My name is Gabi. As a therapist, my approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, with an emphasis on helping you understand your experiences while building practical tools for change. I obtained my counseling degree from the University of Colorado Denver, completing my clinical training at the university counseling center and through a local non-profit. I have since continued my professional development through experience in the community mental health setting, and through additional training in EMDR.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Morgan Cohen

Morgan Cohen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Denver, CO


“Having experienced childhood trauma myself, I understand the effect it can have on our minds, bodies, and spirits.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lydia Setzer

Lydia Setzer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Denver, CO


My name is Lydia, I’m a southern transplant living in Colorado 5 years in the making. While I love certain parts of the South, I am passionate about dismantling the restrictive thought patterns brought on by Southern culture.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
E. Mouse Lowrey

E. Mouse Lowrey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Denver, CO


“I am a neurodivergent, queer trans, nonbinary, polyamorous, artist who takes true joy in helping folks find their most authentic selves inside and outside of the counseling space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zachary Verwey

Zachary Verwey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away • Denver, CO


Hi, my name is Zach, and I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Denver Seminary’s CACREP accredited program. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Colorado, and I work largely with LGBTQ+ individuals, specializing in religious trauma and spirituality, existential distress, eating disorders and body image, relationship issues, and grief and loss.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Colleen Corcoran

Dr. Colleen Corcoran

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Denver, CO


“Through greater awareness of these patterns and our internal emotional world, we are better able to cope and connect.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Moore

Nicole Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I blend the best clinically proven techniques with ancient knowledge to produce an holistic approach to the healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Gretchen Levy

Gretchen Levy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Denver, CO


“I believe that relationships are the greatest source of healing and provide a warm, supportive and non-judgmental environment where clients can safely do deep work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Hanson

Anna Hanson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Denver, CO


“Utilizing mindfulness and somatic (body-based) approaches, I help clients slow down, reconnect with themselves, and better understand the patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping them stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Wertheimer

Erin Wertheimer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Denver, CO


“I am passionate about using a strength-based approach and reframing your mindset of thinking from "what is wrong?" to "what is working?"”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Casey OBrien

Casey OBrien

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel genuinely seen, respected, and able to bring forward the parts of yourself or your relationships that may be difficult to talk about elsewhere.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julia Olson

Julia Olson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Denver, CO


“I enjoy the process of working collaboratively with all different types of people to uncover meaningful paths towards wellbeing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lynzee Buseck

Lynzee Buseck

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Denver, CO


Hello! Nice to meet you! I am a board-certified, Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I specialize in child/teen therapy and improving family communication. I enjoy helping people look at challenges in different ways. I am a member of a certified therapy dog team with my Corgi, Olive. I am also a Global Career Development Facilitator and enjoy coaching people through transitions.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jesse Huebner

Jesse Huebner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.3 mi away • Denver, CO


Hi and thanks for checking out my profile! I specialize in working with couples and individuals experiencing relationship issues. I also provide Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy. My education is in clinical mental health and I have a wide range of clinical experience. I focus on the emotional connection between couples and helping individuals build thriving relationships with themselves and others!

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Trauma
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brooke Rundle

Dr. Brooke Rundle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.4 mi away • Westminster, CO


“I utilize a mindfulness based, trauma-informed, and relationally focused approach to talk therapy that explores you as a whole person.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Luke Vitagliano

Dr. Luke Vitagliano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Lakewood, CO


I help highly sensitive persons navigate the stressors and challenges in the world to find their authentic self and a life worth embracing. Do you think deeply about the world, yourself, and those around you? Do you experience a profound sense of empathy, feeling more deeply than most people around you? Do you find challenges in communicating your inner most thoughts and feelings with others? Do feel lost and want to find a way to get back on track? I am here to guide you on your journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Jamison

Julia Jamison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.2 mi away • Denver, CO


“I like to create a safe, open environment that allows you to feel more spacious and open to different possibilities that you may have not thought could exist for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Woods

Samantha Woods

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Denver, CO


“She specializes in helping clients manage general life stressors, anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and other emotional or behavioral challenges through a supportive, collaborative approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Betty Steer

Betty Steer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Denver, CO


I am Betty Steer, a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC) and a graduate of the University of Nebraska Medical Center. My mission is to change the conversation around mental health. Beyond my clinical practice, I am an active advocate for mental health. Choosing to prioritize your mental wellness is an act of strength. Whether you are seeking support for yourself or your child, you deserve a provider who treats you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis. I am currently welcoming new patients. You’ve carried this weight alone long enough—call or email me today to take the first step toward reclaiming your stability and joy

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alex Leach

Alex Leach

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Denver, CO


“My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing and growth are most sustainable when they are rooted in authenticity, understanding, and liberation.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kimberly Colna

Kimberly Colna

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Denver, CO


Kim Colna, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience providing evidence-based mental health care. She specializes in working with pediatrics and adults supporting clients through a wide range of challenges including anxiety, OCD, ADHD, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and other mood and thought disorders.

Kim is experienced in providing treatment in a variety of settings to include hospitals, inpatient psychiatry, outpatient, residential, nursing homes, schools, and homes. She is affiliated with CU and the Pediatric Mental Health Institute at Childrens Hospital Colorado where she continues to work on a part-time basis on the Emergency/Consultative service.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Griebling

Erin Griebling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Englewood, CO


“I believe in collaborating with clients, because it is important that they feel seen, heard, and respected, however I will also challenge clients as needed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Georgia Hitchcock

Georgia Hitchcock

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Greenwood Village, CO


I've been in private practice for 20+ years. I treat teens and adults.I specialize in Marriage and Family concerns, addiction, eating disorders and Trauma/PTSD. I collaborate with clients on what will be useful to them to help clear what's getting in their way.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Wheat Ridge, CO

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Wheat Ridge, CO
There are over 115 therapists in Wheat Ridge, CO accepting new patients.
115+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 83%Select Health - Colorado
  • 77%Cigna
  • 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 5%Non-binary
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Psychologist
  • 9%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 30%Family therapy
  • 26%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy

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