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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Gainesville, FL

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Gainesville with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our network of 2,598 licensed providers offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many accepting insurance to help you access care affordably.

Miriam Corona

Miriam Corona

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I focus on promoting personalized person centered-care, trauma informed, am culturally sensitive, and LGBTQiA+ affirming professional. I am an experienced dually Bilingual Professional Counselor working with clients...”
“I focus on promoting personalized person centered-care, trauma informed, am culturally sensitive, and LGBTQiA+ affirming professional. I am an experienced dually Bilingual Professional Counselor working with clients encountering a wide variety of challenges in different stages of their lives.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Ri'Coby Jefferson

Ri'Coby Jefferson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’ve spent over six years working alongside clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, identity-related issues (including within the LGBTQ+ community), and substance use.”
“I’ve spent over six years working alongside clients facing anxiety, depression, trauma, identity-related issues (including within the LGBTQ+ community), and substance use. I genuinely believe in the human experience—its complexities, its strength, and the possibility of transformation when we lean into our stories together.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana Ramos-Elvir

Diana Ramos-Elvir

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a first-generation queer Latina Canadian, I understand the challenges of healing and adjusting to life’s stressors. I work with adults, adolescents, veterans, and families, creating a safe space for real...”
“As a first-generation queer Latina Canadian, I understand the challenges of healing and adjusting to life’s stressors. I work with adults, adolescents, veterans, and families, creating a safe space for real transformation. As an advocate for the LGBTQ+ and Latinx communities, I offer services in English and Spanish to individuals.”

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

Creative, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Charlene Crace

Charlene Crace

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience, and I work with adults and older adults who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, LGBTQIA...”
“Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience, and I work with adults and older adults who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, LGBTQIA... I believe therapy should feel human, practical, and tailored to your real life, and I value building strong rapport so you feel...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Akishna Glasper-Williams

Akishna Glasper-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have worked with clients across a wide range of concerns and with many different populations, including military service members and their families and the LGBTQIA+ community.”
“I have worked with clients across a wide range of concerns and with many different populations, including military service members and their families and the LGBTQIA+ community. I don't believe in stigmatizing labels, and I would rather understand what you are carrying than categorize it.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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,

Lisa Bentivenga

Lisa Bentivenga

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have also treated adults with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, sexual dysfunction, porn addiction, people in the LGBTQ community & people in alternative lifestyles.”
“I have also treated adults with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, sexual dysfunction, porn addiction, people in the LGBTQ community & people in alternative lifestyles. I also treated patients in hospice as well as other medical settings. I treat people with chronic illnesses and occasionally I treat people with life limiting illnesses.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Robert Rosenthal

Robert Rosenthal

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My client may be a person who currently feels stuck in their life, or dealing with chronic health issues, issues related to aging, coming out, or dealing with depression and anxiety.”
“My client may be a person who currently feels stuck in their life, or dealing with chronic health issues, issues related to aging, coming out, or dealing with depression and anxiety. I honor the uniqueness of my patients and celebrate the qualities which make them particularly remarkable.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Karenia Li

Dr. Karenia Li

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience working with trauma survivors and LGBTQ+ individuals. I believe in empowering individuals to develop the tools they need to manage challenges and thrive.”
“I have experience working with trauma survivors and LGBTQ+ individuals. I believe in empowering individuals to develop the tools they need to manage challenges and thrive. I'm here to support you on your journey to mental wellness.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Youssef Ahmad Pereira

Youssef Ahmad Pereira

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, PTSD, identity concerns, relationship challenges, cultural and ethnic issues, LGBTQIA+ experiences, and major life transitions.”
“I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, PTSD, identity concerns, relationship challenges, cultural and ethnic issues, LGBTQIA+ experiences, and major life transitions. My style is thoughtful, direct, and empowering. I believe lasting growth begins with self-awareness...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Elizabeth Nicks

Elizabeth Nicks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a Florida-based Licensed Mental Health Counselor educated at Stetson University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate everyday stress and major life transitions, and I proudly offer LGBTQ+ affirming...”
“As a Florida-based Licensed Mental Health Counselor educated at Stetson University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate everyday stress and major life transitions, and I proudly offer LGBTQ+ affirming... I believe that therapy should be a collaborative journey, and I strive to make our sessions feel like a comfortable, supportive...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Londono

Jennifer Londono

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Hi, I’m Jen, a queer Latina therapist and immigrant. I work with LGBTQ+ adults, first generation immigrants, and individuals caring for aging loved ones. You may be navigating your identity, balancing cultural and...”
“Hi, I’m Jen, a queer Latina therapist and immigrant. I work with LGBTQ+ adults, first generation immigrants, and individuals caring for aging loved ones. You may be navigating your identity, balancing cultural and family expectations, struggling with relationships, or feeling overwhelmed by caregiving responsibilities.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Manzar Lari

Manzar Lari

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“Manzar sees adults and specializes in treating South Asian adults, interracial couples, and LGBTQ+ adults from any culture in his private practice. His approach is focused on listening, understanding, reflecting,...”
“Manzar sees adults and specializes in treating South Asian adults, interracial couples, and LGBTQ+ adults from any culture in his private practice. His approach is focused on listening, understanding, reflecting, educating, suggesting, and creating a space where positive change can happen.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Brianna Kegelman

Brianna Kegelman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work primarily with individuals, children, adolescents, families, couples, college students and the LGBTQ+ community. I have experience and enjoy working with issues such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders,...”
“I work primarily with individuals, children, adolescents, families, couples, college students and the LGBTQ+ community. I have experience and enjoy working with issues such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relational issues, autism spectrum disorder, gender and sexuality issues, grief, trauma, schizophrenia and individuals adjusting to...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Sarah Hoskens Helman

Sarah Hoskens Helman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a queer woman, I've worked my whole career to build a safe space for other members of the LGBTQ+ community to share their struggles and receive guidance. The struggles our community faces are unique and require...”
“As a queer woman, I've worked my whole career to build a safe space for other members of the LGBTQ+ community to share their struggles and receive guidance. The struggles our community faces are unique and require empathy that is both accurate and genuine.I'm trained extensively in working with couples and relationships and also love working...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Hannah Karolewicz

Dr. Hannah Karolewicz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a therapist specializing in sexual health, sexuality, intimacy, and curiosity. My approach is direct, warm, and curious. I believe good sex therapy should feel like a conversation with someone who's genuinely on...”
“I'm a therapist specializing in sexual health, sexuality, intimacy, and curiosity. My approach is direct, warm, and curious. I believe good sex therapy should feel like a conversation with someone who's genuinely on your side, not an interrogation or a lecture.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Stephanie Whiteley

Stephanie Whiteley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My background includes working with clients healing from trauma, seeking gender affirming care, struggling through a life transition, and helping survivors of domestic violence.”
“My background includes working with clients healing from trauma, seeking gender affirming care, struggling through a life transition, and helping survivors of domestic violence. I believe everyone has the strength and ability to overcome challenges, and sometimes the right support can help you recognize that strength and move toward a more...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions...”
“With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions , BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy.”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shakti Marchetti

Shakti Marchetti

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“By affirming, supporting, and strengthening marginalized identities, with a focus on adults within the LGBTQ+ and Consensual Non-Monogamy (CNM) communities, I will continue to work towards making sure...”
“By affirming, supporting, and strengthening marginalized identities, with a focus on adults within the LGBTQ+ and Consensual Non-Monogamy (CNM) communities, I will continue to work towards making sure the fundamental human need to be seen, heard, and understood is experienced by all.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristie Cooley

Kristie Cooley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, and I support clients navigating substance use, criminal justice involvement, veterans’ concerns, eating disorders, LGBTQ+ issues, grief and loss,...”
“I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida, and I support clients navigating substance use, criminal justice involvement, veterans’ concerns, eating disorders, LGBTQ+ issues, grief and loss,... I support clients navigating substance use, criminal justice involvement, veterans' concerns, eating disorders, LGBTQ+ issues, grief and loss,...”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Amie Dunn

Amie Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • Seminole, FL


“LGBT INFORMED, AND MORE. I am very upbeat and always thinking outside the box to bring the highest level of quality care; with a smile...”
“LGBT INFORMED, AND MORE. I am very upbeat and always thinking outside the box to bring the highest level of quality care; with a smile...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Joseph Adams

Dr. Joseph Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...enjoys helping patients achieve optimal mental and emotional well-being the most, particularly working with teens and adults interested in overcoming social anxieties, self-esteem/confidence issues, sexuality...”
“...enjoys helping patients achieve optimal mental and emotional well-being the most, particularly working with teens and adults interested in overcoming social anxieties, self-esteem/confidence issues, sexuality issues including inadequacies and insecurities, sexual performance challenges, pornography and masturbation problems, drug and alcohol...”

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

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandon Triche

Brandon Triche

Therapist

Virtual • Wilton Manors, FL


“I also have experience working with Adults, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and Military Personnel. I specialize in working with those suffering from Addiction and Trauma (PTSD) and Chemsex Addiction.”
“I also have experience working with Adults, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and Military Personnel. I specialize in working with those suffering from Addiction and Trauma (PTSD) and Chemsex Addiction.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Yvonne Kuhn

Yvonne Kuhn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with individuals, couples, families, children, adolescents, and LGBTQ+ clients, and I bring genuine care and an open heart to every session. No matter what brought you here, you don't have to figure it out alone.”
“I work with individuals, couples, families, children, adolescents, and LGBTQ+ clients, and I bring genuine care and an open heart to every session. No matter what brought you here, you don't have to figure it out alone. We're all a work in progress — and that's a beautiful thing. I'm here to help you move forward, at your own pace, in your own way.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Cindynela Breskic

Cindynela Breskic

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I enjoy working with adults from diverse backgrounds, including young professionals, recent college graduates, millennials, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.”
“I enjoy working with adults from diverse backgrounds, including young professionals, recent college graduates, millennials, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I believe healing isn't about simply surviving difficult moments—it's about learning how to thrive despite them.”

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

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Yilian Herrera

Yilian Herrera

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...communication concerns Dating and intimacy concerns Family conflict Grief and life changes Career and major life transitions Identity development LGBTQ...”
“...communication concerns Dating and intimacy concerns Family conflict Grief and life changes Career and major life transitions Identity development LGBTQ... I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgment, pressure, or pretending you have it all figured out.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Julia Talmadge

Julia Talmadge

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Throughout my career I have assisted individuals with various issues affecting them including trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, family/marital issues, mental health, substance abuse/addiction issues, and LGBT...”
“Throughout my career I have assisted individuals with various issues affecting them including trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, family/marital issues, mental health, substance abuse/addiction issues, and LGBT... I am a very open minded, non judgmental individual and know that each individual is seeking to fulfill themselves.”

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

Creative, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

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
Mauricio Verduzco

Mauricio Verduzco

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Today, I specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people struggling with issues related to immigration trauma, and those who experience cultural conflict.”
“Today, I specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people struggling with issues related to immigration trauma, and those who experience cultural conflict. I believe people heal by knowing and accepting themselves. The more we know ourselves the better equipped we are to make choices and decisions that align with our needs.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Richard Houseal

Richard Houseal

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Be it grief-loss, relationship and/or family issues, life coaching, recent significant life changes, or navigating sexuality and/or gender expression in your personal life and society, my goals are...”
“Be it grief-loss, relationship and/or family issues, life coaching, recent significant life changes, or navigating sexuality and/or gender expression in your personal life and society, my goals are... My care approach is solution-oriented and short-term, but the results are aimed to be long-term through processing, reframing, and utilizing...”

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

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Marquita Beylink

Marquita Beylink

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in PTSD, anxiety, depression, and support for gay, lesbian, and bisexual clients. For 16 years, I’ve helped people navigate crisis, chronic mental health concerns, and life transitions with care and clarity.”
“I specialize in PTSD, anxiety, depression, and support for gay, lesbian, and bisexual clients. For 16 years, I’ve helped people navigate crisis, chronic mental health concerns, and life transitions with care and clarity.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

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
Roxana Fernandez

Roxana Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Maternal mental health concerns can leave you feeling overwhelmed or disconnected, while experiences related to domestic violence or questions about your identity and sexuality may make it difficult to...”
“Maternal mental health concerns can leave you feeling overwhelmed or disconnected, while experiences related to domestic violence or questions about your identity and sexuality may make it difficult to... I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors experiencing identity issues, bipolar disorder, maternal mental health concerns, women's issues,...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like.”
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like. I have a particular interest in helping people who have spent years being the dependable one—the partner, parent, caregiver, professional, or person everyone else...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

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
Sari Freeman

Sari Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, family challenges, identity exploration, women’s issues, and LGBTQ+–related concerns.”
“I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, family challenges, identity exploration, women’s issues, and LGBTQ+–related concerns. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel heard, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ellaine Peck

Ellaine Peck

Therapist

Virtual • West Palm Beach, FL


“I specialize in Grief, Life Transitions, Addictions, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Relationships, LGBTQ, and Veterans. I believe we all have the capacity to heal, grow, and create positive change, while therapy can be...”
“I specialize in Grief, Life Transitions, Addictions, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Relationships, LGBTQ, and Veterans. I believe we all have the capacity to heal, grow, and create positive change, while therapy can be challenging, it can also include laughter.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Andrea Gorney

Andrea Gorney

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“She is a transgender woman who is specialized in helping individual in the LGBTQ+ community. Andrea (she/her/hers) provides culturally responsive individual therapy, child psychotherapy, couples and family...”
“She is a transgender woman who is specialized in helping individual in the LGBTQ+ community. Andrea (she/her/hers) provides culturally responsive individual therapy, child psychotherapy, couples and family counseling, LGBTQ+ fluent counseling, and transhealth specialized counseling.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Shardaun Clark

Shardaun Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where...”
“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Rantz Phelps

Rantz Phelps

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart,...”
“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart, highly cognitive individuals who are excellent at rationalizing their problems but struggle to truly experience their underlying emotions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Gainesville, FL

Number of therapists serving Gainesville, FL
There are over 2,591 therapists in Gainesville, FL accepting new patients.
2,591+
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
  • 86%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Ascension Health Plan
  • 55%Curative
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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