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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Deland, FL

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in DeLand with affirming mental health providers who understand gender identity, sexual orientation, and related experiences. With 2,590 licensed providers nationally and virtual sessions available, finding culturally competent care is accessible and flexible.

Thomas Jones

Thomas Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My strengths lie in connecting with individuals in early recovery from Substance Use Disorders, young adults, military personnel, the LGBTQ+ community, or those just struggling with life's challenges;...”
“My strengths lie in connecting with individuals in early recovery from Substance Use Disorders, young adults, military personnel, the LGBTQ+ community, or those just struggling with life's challenges;... My approach is collaborative and warm, drawing from my diverse background, including a transition from the US Army in 2008.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittini Carter

Brittini Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Winter Garden, FL


“With over 14 years of experience in the mental health field, Brittini Carter is passionate about supporting Black, Brown, and queer individuals on their healing journeys.”
“With over 14 years of experience in the mental health field, Brittini Carter is passionate about supporting Black, Brown, and queer individuals on their healing journeys. I believe healing happens when we look at the whole person—not just symptoms, but emotional, mental, physical, and personal experiences that shape daily life.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3000 Gulf To Bay Boulevard, Clearwater, FL

“I am proud to provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and I center my work around the unique needs and strengths of BIPOC clients. My background includes training in wilderness therapy, Eastern...”
“I am proud to provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and I center my work around the unique needs and strengths of BIPOC clients. My background includes training in wilderness therapy, Eastern psychology, child-centered modalities, and attachment-focused work.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Paige Shadden

Paige Shadden

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and children, specifically those holding LGBTQ+ identities. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who offers a steady, supportive space for individuals navigating...”
“I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and children, specifically those holding LGBTQ+ identities. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who offers a steady, supportive space for individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship patterns, and life transitions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Henson

John Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I also specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, Bipolar I & II, and obsessive compulsive disorder. As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety,...”
“I also specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, Bipolar I & II, and obsessive compulsive disorder. As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and substance use disorders.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Justin Gladney

Justin Gladney

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+.”
“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+. I also work with couples who are navigating the challenges of polyamory and exploring healthy relationship dynamics.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelli Lewis-Foltin

Kelli Lewis-Foltin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“LGBTQ friendly. She is very thorough and provides quality evidence-based care. She emphasizes client safety to achieve optimal health and healing.”
“LGBTQ friendly. She is very thorough and provides quality evidence-based care. She emphasizes client safety to achieve optimal health and healing.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Crystal Catalina

Crystal Catalina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

500 Military Trail, Jupiter, FL

“I also work with many LGBTQIA+ clients and am committed to creating a space that's genuinely affirming, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. We balance emotional...”
“I also work with many LGBTQIA+ clients and am committed to creating a space that's genuinely affirming, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. We balance emotional processing with concrete tools you can actually use between sessions...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Nicole Petry

Nicole Petry

Therapist

Virtual • Plant City, FL


“I specialize in supporting individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community and their families, as well as those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and all forms of abuse.”
“I specialize in supporting individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community and their families, as well as those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and all forms of abuse. I am passionate about helping clients reclaim their lives — rebuilding self-confidence, motivation, purpose, and greater freedom and fulfillment.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Ryan Hutchings

Ryan Hutchings

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My practice centers LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming care, identity, and trauma, alongside anxiety, depression, ADHD and learning disabilities, grief, anger, maternal mental health, men's and women's issues...”
“My practice centers LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming care, identity, and trauma, alongside anxiety, depression, ADHD and learning disabilities, grief, anger, maternal mental health, men's and women's issues... We'll talk about what's brought you in, what home has felt like lately, and what you each hope will change. No blame, no sides, no rush.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Judith Asermely

Judith Asermely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

13500 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, FL

“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience, genuinely devoted to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and their families as they explore and understand their sexual orientation...”
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience, genuinely devoted to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and their families as they explore and understand their sexual orientation... I believe that building a strong, trusting relationship between client and therapist is key to fostering personal growth through therapy.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Simmons

Hannah Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’m an LGBTQ+ and neuro-affirming therapist and I aim to hold a safe space for people to feel cared for, validated, and explore what changes could make their lives better.”
“I’m an LGBTQ+ and neuro-affirming therapist and I aim to hold a safe space for people to feel cared for, validated, and explore what changes could make their lives better. Therapy should be a place you don't need to mask or perform, but show up and feel safe and supported.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Celena Matsen

Celena Matsen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Clients I've worked with have ranged broadly in age, ethnicity, and gender identity. I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Registered Yoga Teacher. My approach is down to earth, respectful, and compassionate.”
“Clients I've worked with have ranged broadly in age, ethnicity, and gender identity. I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Registered Yoga Teacher. My approach is down to earth, respectful, and compassionate.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Tamra Truman

Tamra Truman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues.”
“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues. 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,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Paul Hembd

Paul Hembd

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I identify as a cisgender gay white male and my pronouns are he/him/his. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you with enhancing your life as well as overcoming...”
“I identify as a cisgender gay white male and my pronouns are he/him/his. I believe you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you with enhancing your life as well as overcoming any challenges you may be encountering.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Shavez Pinestraw

Shavez Pinestraw

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I also provide a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community because your identity and experiences matter. As a Black male, I know how hard it can be to open up, especially when the world expects you to always have it together.”
“I also provide a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community because your identity and experiences matter. As a Black male, I know how hard it can be to open up, especially when the world expects you to always have it together.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Quinn-Harris

Olivia Quinn-Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Additionally, I serve the LGBTQIA community and relationship-based issues. I feel passionately about creating an environment where you feel comfortable speaking freely in a judgement free zone.”
“Additionally, I serve the LGBTQIA community and relationship-based issues. I feel passionately about creating an environment where you feel comfortable speaking freely in a judgement free zone.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Energetic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

James Guerin

James Guerin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2312 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors, FL

“Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Addiction Professional, Transgender Care Therapist, Hypnotherapist incorporating Solution focused therapy utilizing a systemic approach.”
“Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Addiction Professional, Transgender Care Therapist, Hypnotherapist incorporating Solution focused therapy utilizing a systemic approach. Relational questioning and focus on getting better and results”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Challenging, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Jaime Acosta

Jaime Acosta

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My doctoral education is in the area of human sexuality allowing me to address biases and dysfunction. I can provide services both in English and Spanish. I have over twenty years of clinical experience addressing...”
“My doctoral education is in the area of human sexuality allowing me to address biases and dysfunction. I can provide services both in English and Spanish. I have over twenty years of clinical experience addressing mental health in a culturally, sensitive and nonjudgmental way.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Melissa Opie

Melissa Opie

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the kind of racing, scattered thinking that comes with ADHD, along with people figuring out who they are, including LGBTQIA...”
“I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the kind of racing, scattered thinking that comes with ADHD, along with people figuring out who they are, including LGBTQIA... Your mind doesn't come with an off switch, and you're tired of pretending it does. I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Deena Self

Deena Self

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“These concerns can also overlap with family challenges, LGBTQIA+ concerns, stress management, panic disorders, cultural and ethnic issues, grief or loss, women's issues, identity concerns, or PTSD.”
“These concerns can also overlap with family challenges, LGBTQIA+ concerns, stress management, panic disorders, cultural and ethnic issues, grief or loss, women's issues, identity concerns, or PTSD. You deserve a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, speak openly about what you're experiencing, and know that your concerns will be...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Princess Rallins

Princess Rallins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer evidenced based support for treating anxiety, racial trauma, mood disorders, relationship issues and dynamics, women's issues, LGBTQIA+, self-empowerment and family therapy.”
“I offer evidenced based support for treating anxiety, racial trauma, mood disorders, relationship issues and dynamics, women's issues, LGBTQIA+, self-empowerment and family therapy. I understand the importance of setting reasonable expectations and can provide you with a non-judgmental and safe therapeutic environment that allows for you to be...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Eating disorders,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabrielle Montes De Oca

Gabrielle Montes De Oca

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I also value providing an affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals and people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Your first session is an opportunity for us to get to know each other and begin building a comfortable,...”
“I also value providing an affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals and people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Your first session is an opportunity for us to get to know each other and begin building a comfortable, trusting relationship.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dennis Rejas Cabrera

Dr. Dennis Rejas Cabrera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, eating disorders, providing care for LGBTQ+ mental...”
“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, eating disorders, providing care for LGBTQ+ mental health, and more. At Headway, I offer telehealth services across Florida, aiming to make mental health care accessible, inclusive, and...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Patrick Monette

Patrick Monette

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Substance Abuse Counselor, Certified Life Coach, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, Certified EFT Therapist (Emotion Focused Therapy), and has extensive training in addictions, trauma, perinatal mood disorders, LGBTQIA...”
“Substance Abuse Counselor, Certified Life Coach, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, Certified EFT Therapist (Emotion Focused Therapy), and has extensive training in addictions, trauma, perinatal mood disorders, LGBTQIA... Patrick's therapeutic trauma-informed approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Wilfredo Guzman

Wilfredo Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Some therapeutic modalities often used include: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Therapy Gender-affirming therapy Trauma Informed Care Person-centered...”
“Some therapeutic modalities often used include: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Therapy Gender-affirming therapy Trauma Informed Care Person-centered... I provide affirming, client-centered therapy to individuals navigating challenges related to identity, trauma, substance use, and life transitions.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Moises Santiago

Moises Santiago

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have a particular passion for supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, people of color, and those navigating life across cultures. My approach integrates Brainspotting, Parts & Memory Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,...”
“I have a particular passion for supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, people of color, and those navigating life across cultures. My approach integrates Brainspotting, Parts & Memory Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness to help you better understand yourself, not just manage symptoms, but create lasting change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Erin Tobiasz

Erin Tobiasz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am also an ally to the LGBTQ+ community and have worked with assisting transgender clients through transitioning. I utilize the core skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients learn how to...”
“I am also an ally to the LGBTQ+ community and have worked with assisting transgender clients through transitioning. I utilize the core skills from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help clients learn how to identify thoughts and feelings and manage them in healthy ways.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chloe Adel

Chloe Adel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I also specialize working with folks within the LGBTQIA+ community, along with those with body image concerns, anxiety disorders and depression. I strongly believe that we all have inner strengths that can guide us...”
“I also specialize working with folks within the LGBTQIA+ community, along with those with body image concerns, anxiety disorders and depression. I strongly believe that we all have inner strengths that can guide us through our individual journeys.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Amy Sapien

Amy Sapien

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm also a strong LGBTQ+ ally and proudly provide an affirming, inclusive space for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and relationship structures.”
“I'm also a strong LGBTQ+ ally and proudly provide an affirming, inclusive space for individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and relationship structures. As both a breast cancer survivor and the mother of a childhood cancer survivor, I have a deeply personal connection to the challenges of cancer, caregiving, and survivorship.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna insurance

Morgan Sordo

Morgan Sordo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My areas of expertise are working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, LGBTQ+ population, relationship issues and maternal mental health.”
“My areas of expertise are working with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss, life transitions, LGBTQ+ population, relationship issues and maternal mental health. You can expect a judgment-free environment where you will feel the ease of talking with an old friend once we get to know one another.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Brianna Morrison

Brianna Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community myself, I am passionate about providing an affirming space where your identity is celebrated and your lived experience is truly understood.”
“As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community myself, I am passionate about providing an affirming space where your identity is celebrated and your lived experience is truly understood. My work often involves helping clients navigate the complexities of substance abuse and childhood or adulthood traumas through a personalized, eclectic approach.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

James Zagres

James Zagres

Therapist

Virtual • Vero Beach, FL


“I work with adults navigating substance use concerns, addiction recovery, anxiety disorders, depressive symptoms, LGBTQ+ identity exploration, grief, and end-of-life issues.”
“I work with adults navigating substance use concerns, addiction recovery, anxiety disorders, depressive symptoms, LGBTQ+ identity exploration, grief, and end-of-life issues. My role is to walk alongside you, helping you gain clarity, build resilience, and take practical steps toward meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Hannah Martin

Hannah Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“LGBT + friendly. I am a clinical social worker passionate about helping you reach your goals, find solutions, or helping you cope when there just isn't a solution.”
“LGBT + friendly. I am a clinical social worker passionate about helping you reach your goals, find solutions, or helping you cope when there just isn't a solution.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Josephine Borrero

Josephine Borrero

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am dedicated to offering my support to a diverse range of individuals, including young adults, professionals, the Latino/a community, and individuals from all backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ and those...”
“I am dedicated to offering my support to a diverse range of individuals, including young adults, professionals, the Latino/a community, and individuals from all backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ and those... From the first session, clients can expect a fully committed therapist who's compromise will be to help guide them through the process of...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Briana Yort

Briana Yort

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...and I work with adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults navigating anxiety, OCD, trauma, depression, substance use, chronic illness, panic disorders, life transitions, women's issues, and LGBTQIA...”
“...and I work with adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults navigating anxiety, OCD, trauma, depression, substance use, chronic illness, panic disorders, life transitions, women's issues, and LGBTQIA... My approach is warm, collaborative, and structured, blending compassion with accountability so you feel supported while continuing...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Kathryn Wich

Kathryn Wich

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I enjoy treating issues such as anxiety, depression, struggles with self-esteem, trauma, grief, LGBTQ+ concerns, relationships, communication problems, anger, & more.”
“I enjoy treating issues such as anxiety, depression, struggles with self-esteem, trauma, grief, LGBTQ+ concerns, relationships, communication problems, anger, & more. I am passionate about helping adults navigate difficult life situations, heal from emotional pain, connect with the best version of themselves, & learn coping & communication skills.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Takiyah Walcott

Takiyah Walcott

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and as a BIPOC seek to empower WOC rewrite their narrative. My areas of focus for individual therapy is personality and mood disorders, interpersonal conflict and dysregulation, anxiety and...”
“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and as a BIPOC seek to empower WOC rewrite their narrative. My areas of focus for individual therapy is personality and mood disorders, interpersonal conflict and dysregulation, anxiety and depression.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Stoumbaugh

Ryan Stoumbaugh

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Whether you’re an educator, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, an individual, part of a couple, or a family, you deserve a space where you can feel supported and not have to carry everything alone.”
“Whether you’re an educator, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, an individual, part of a couple, or a family, you deserve a space where you can feel supported and not have to carry everything alone. My approach is warm, affirming, and solution-focused, helping clients build on their strengths, develop practical coping skills, improve...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Cathleen Menda

Cathleen Menda

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“The last few years I have worked with many individuals from the LGBTQ community and found I am passionate about providing supportive and gender affirming care. I have worked with children, adults, and families...”
“The last few years I have worked with many individuals from the LGBTQ community and found I am passionate about providing supportive and gender affirming care. I have worked with children, adults, and families helping them navigate life's challenges such as anxiety and depression due to trauma.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Deland, FL

Number of therapists serving Deland, FL
There are over 2,599 therapists in Deland, FL accepting new patients.
2,599+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Ascension Health Plan
  • 54%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 20%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 32%Couples therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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