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LGBT therapists in Bradenton, FL
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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Bradenton, FL
Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Bradenton with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our network of 2,662 licensed providers nationally offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many available as soon as tomorrow. Most patients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying $0 per visit.
“My main objective for therapy is to build a rapport with the patient so we can open up the passage to growth and healing...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I have extensive experience working with minority, immigrant, queer, and neurodivergent populations.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I help mothers and fathers understand the emotional needs of the people around them, notice the patterns that get in the way, and take practical steps toward the relationships they want.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe counseling is both an art and a science and I am committed to blending the healing power of expressiveness, creativity, and self-compassion with thoughtful, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in the state of New York. My approach to therapy is warm, open-minded, collaborative, and supportive. Throughout that process, I use an integrative
approach utilizing DBT, CBT, strength-based therapy, and solution-focused therapy. I specialize in
couples’ therapy, and treatment resistant individual therapy.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong foundation in clinical training and years of experience supporting adults through grief, loss, and life transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“She believes that effective treatment goes beyond symptom management. Her approach focuses on understanding the underlying factors contributing to emotional distress...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work well with clients who are having substance abuse issues, depression, Anxiety, relationship issues and achademic/vocational stress.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
I am Dr. Heather Johnson, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-C, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals achieve mental wellness, emotional balance, and sustainable recovery.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe that every person has the potential to lead a fulfilling life, and my goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic manner and tone are often VERY lively and jovial yet pensive when a situation calls for more seriousness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I believe every person's story is unique, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where my clients feel seen and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I highly value working with people in a collaborative fashion to help them achieve their personal therapy goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My goal is that clients have a new insight after each therapy session. I hope my clients feels empowered after every single session.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I'll be a consistent presence on your therapeutic journey. My goal is to always meet you where you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I take a genuine interest in each client's success and am dedicated to providing the highest quality of care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I use a non-judgmental, authentic, and individualized approach to counseling with the understanding that there is no one-size-fits-all method.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, addiction, or a major life change - you deserve support without judgment. My practice is a safe, compassionate space where you can finally say the things you've never said out loud. I've spent 20+ years walking alongside adults through their hardest seasons. As your sole therapist, I'll know your story deeply and show up consistently - with warmth, honesty, and genuine care.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My team and I work from the foundation that you are the expert, and people who work with us say they appreciate our non-judgmental, warm, yet direct approach.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I utilize open discussion, screenings and assessments in my session then goal setting and treatment planning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am intuitively skilled at successfully cutting through confusing dynamics and reactivity to identify core issues that haven't been resolved through other therapies.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Brittany prioritizes establishing therapeutic relationships built on honesty, empathy, non-judgment, and compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel like a conversation where you can feel heard, seen, supported, and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I care less about labels and more about you — your story, your values, and what a meaningful life looks like from where you're sitting.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I will teach you the ABC method for reducing emotional disturbance and change dysfunctional thought patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“We utilize a holistic and comprehensive approach with individualized care to achieve an optimal level of functioning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“The quality of the connection between the client and the therapist is fundamental to emotional growth and genuine change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My style of therapy uses a strong CBT approach with a virtual whiteboard that I use in session to illustrate a breakdown of how your thoughts feelings and emotions influence behavior.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about helping people move beyond survival mode into growth, clarity, confidence, and meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“Our mission at Growing Rootz, is to help foster growth & access to basic human needs by providing a safe space where individuals and families can expand on internal strengths and skills...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and actively involved in their treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I help women untangle old patterns and build a life that actually reflects who they are now, not who they used to be.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I thrive in building a rapport with my patients in all healthcare environments with the necessary care to live vibrant, healthy lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated to creating open, comfortable environments where growth feels possible and all individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered to change the path of their lives in their desired direction.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I hope to guide clients down a path of empowerment, increased functioning in their daily life, and achievement towards their goals, whatever that looks like for them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“With this practice, I pride myself in assisting patients with modalities such as REBT- Rational Emotive Brief Therapy, CBT- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, DBT- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, ACT-acceptance and commitment therapy, play therapy,...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I will be open minded, listen wholeheartedly, will be non-judgmental and will support you unconditionally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am an empathic and client-centered therapist who has experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with adjusting to different life phases.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“For over 10 years, I've worked with children, adolescents, and adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, family conflict, LGBTQIA+ identity, and relationship challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Bradenton, FL
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Bradenton, FL
20+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 95%Anxiety
- 90%Stress management
- 85%Relationship issues
- 80%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 85%Cigna
- 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 50%Ascension
- 40%Oxford
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 10%Spanish
How they see their clients
- 90%In-person or online
- 10%In-person only
Provider gender
- 70%Woman
- 30%Man
License types
- 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 35%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 15%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Licensed Psychologist
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 30%Family therapy
- 20%Child or adolescent therapy
- 10%Couples therapy
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