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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.

Sharife Gacel

Sharife Gacel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adults from all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and clients from multicultural communities, particularly those with Middle Eastern and Latin...”
“I work with adults from all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and clients from multicultural communities, particularly those with Middle Eastern and Latin backgrounds. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported, with a little humor along the way when it helps.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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,

Michael Di Salvo

Michael Di Salvo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“He assists with LGBTQ+ issues. He/Him/His has over thirty years of experience. He as several specialty care areas in psychotherapy including but not limited to CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused, Grief, Psychodynamic Therapy,...”
“He assists with LGBTQ+ issues. He/Him/His has over thirty years of experience. He as several specialty care areas in psychotherapy including but not limited to CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused, Grief, Psychodynamic Therapy, Positive Psychology.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Javonna Arriaga

Javonna Arriaga

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in working with folks navigating relationship structures beyond the norm, including non-monogamy and polyamory, and I'm proudly affirming of LGBTQ+ communities, BIPOC identities, and all the...”
“I specialize in working with folks navigating relationship structures beyond the norm, including non-monogamy and polyamory, and I'm proudly affirming of LGBTQ+ communities, BIPOC identities, and all the... I'm a mixed-heritage therapist with personal familiarity with foster care, immigration, and the mental health system, and I bring all of...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Creative, Holistic

Accepts Aetna insurance

Stacie Pratt

Stacie Pratt

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in school-aged development, modern student stressors, and supporting LGBTQ youth. I offer evidence-based, practical strategies that connect thoughts, feelings, and actions.”
“I specialize in school-aged development, modern student stressors, and supporting LGBTQ youth. I offer evidence-based, practical strategies that connect thoughts, feelings, and actions. I provide a warm, structured, and supportive environment where young people feel seen, safe, and empowered.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Gabriel Pena

Gabriel Pena

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have spent my career working with individuals struggling with addiction and other co-occurring disorders, and I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community and related issues.”
“I have spent my career working with individuals struggling with addiction and other co-occurring disorders, and I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community and related issues. I believe in empowerment, and my goal is to assist in dismantling the narrative often set in place by labels and diagnoses.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Melixa Carbonell

Melixa Carbonell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My practice is LGBTQIA+ affirming and welcomes all adults. I'm a licensed therapist in Florida (LMHC) and Colorado (LPC), a National Certified Counselor, and an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider.”
“My practice is LGBTQIA+ affirming and welcomes all adults. I'm a licensed therapist in Florida (LMHC) and Colorado (LPC), a National Certified Counselor, and an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Damaris Contes

Damaris Contes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’m also passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community in finding strength, clarity, and connection. As a therapist, I believe that healing happens in safe, supportive relationships—and my goal is to...”
“I’m also passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community in finding strength, clarity, and connection. As a therapist, I believe that healing happens in safe, supportive relationships—and my goal is to create a space where you feel truly seen and heard.”

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

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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,

Arlene Ortiz

Arlene Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience working in various areas of counseling settings and have provided counseling for diverse populations that include different ages, genders, and diverse racial, cultural, and LGBTQ backgrounds...”
“I have experience working in various areas of counseling settings and have provided counseling for diverse populations that include different ages, genders, and diverse racial, cultural, and LGBTQ backgrounds . Through the years I have obtained knowledge with concerns including depression, anxiety, substance abuse, family/parenting difficulties...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


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
Benjamin Nguyen

Benjamin Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...p>My life and professional experiences shape my therapy practice--paying close attention to loneliness, chronic health conditions, culture, toxic shame, identity, loss, gender, existential crises, sexuality...”
“...p>My life and professional experiences shape my therapy practice--paying close attention to loneliness, chronic health conditions, culture, toxic shame, identity, loss, gender, existential crises, sexuality... My practice bridges the gaps between the science of the brain, the psychology of the mind, and the art of the soul.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Alexander Messer

Alexander Messer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have professional and lived experience with LGBTQ+ individuals and recognize how the current climate impacts us all. Let me use my 11 years of experience working with clients from a wide range of backgrounds to...”
“I have professional and lived experience with LGBTQ+ individuals and recognize how the current climate impacts us all. Let me use my 11 years of experience working with clients from a wide range of backgrounds to help you reach your treatment goals.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dr. Symone Calhoun

Dr. Symone Calhoun

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I identify as a Black LGBTQ+ woman, pronouns "she/her." In our work together, you can trust that I’ll offer a nonjudgmental, validating space where your experiences are heard and respected.”
“I identify as a Black LGBTQ+ woman, pronouns "she/her." In our work together, you can trust that I’ll offer a nonjudgmental, validating space where your experiences are heard and respected. I’ll encourage you to challenge yourself and grow, with the goal of fostering positive change for both you and those around you.”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dr. Vincent Dehili

Dr. Vincent Dehili

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“...relational human who wants to find creative solutions to change the narrative around your self-centered blame and shift towards owning your inner strengths, embracing your sense of identity, be it nerd, queer...”
“...relational human who wants to find creative solutions to change the narrative around your self-centered blame and shift towards owning your inner strengths, embracing your sense of identity, be it nerd, queer... Vinny believes in Human-Nature, that humans are similar to any other part of nature, not separate from it.”

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

Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Datla

Amy Datla

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a Social Justice oriented & LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist committed to anti-racist principles and practices. I earned my MS in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University in 2003.”
“I am a Social Justice oriented & LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist committed to anti-racist principles and practices. I earned my MS in Professional Counseling from Georgia State University in 2003. I have been dedicated to providing counseling services accessible to all clients for over 20 years with a focus on treating trauma.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alberto Haber

Alberto Haber

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My philosophy is to provide high-quality, cost-effective, and easily accessible mental health care, regardless of the individual’s gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion, or economic status.”
“My philosophy is to provide high-quality, cost-effective, and easily accessible mental health care, regardless of the individual’s gender, sexual orientation, culture, religion, or economic status.”

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

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Abigail Lange

Abigail Lange

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Whether you are navigating LGBTQIA related experiences, neurodivergence, chronic illness, or living with the weight of the past, know that you don’t have to walk this path alone.”
“Whether you are navigating LGBTQIA related experiences, neurodivergence, chronic illness, or living with the weight of the past, know that you don’t have to walk this path alone. I strive to create an affirming place tailored to you and your nervous system, one where you can unmask, stim, and share your story.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Duckett

Jonathan Duckett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2572 West State Road 426, Oviedo, FL

“Professionally, I have worked with individuals and families from a variety of backgrounds including: grief, trauma, gender and sexuality, addiction, faith and spirituality, anxiety, depression, and behavioral...”
“Professionally, I have worked with individuals and families from a variety of backgrounds including: grief, trauma, gender and sexuality, addiction, faith and spirituality, anxiety, depression, and behavioral disorders (ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, etc.). I have served clients across a variety of ages, children to adults both in clinical...”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marc Campbell

Marc Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have worked with an array of concerns including depression, anxiety, multicultural issues, trauma, substance use, the adolescent stage of life and LGBTQ+ related issues.”
“I have worked with an array of concerns including depression, anxiety, multicultural issues, trauma, substance use, the adolescent stage of life and LGBTQ+ related issues. I believe the best way to help my clients is to meet them where they are, and offer tools tailored to their needs.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Florida Blue,

Jamie Hoagland

Jamie Hoagland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

15 8th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL

“I have interest in mindfullness applications and have worked with assault survivors and LGBTQ+ adults and teens. I apply trauma-focused CBT and other proven approaches to assist processing how trauma influences daily...”
“I have interest in mindfullness applications and have worked with assault survivors and LGBTQ+ adults and teens. I apply trauma-focused CBT and other proven approaches to assist processing how trauma influences daily life.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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,

Jennifer Grau-Keyser

Jennifer Grau-Keyser

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...adolescents, teenagers, adults and couples in addressing various types of traumas, depression, anxiety, ineffective communication skills, stress and anger management and specific issues impacting those of the LGBTQ...”
“...adolescents, teenagers, adults and couples in addressing various types of traumas, depression, anxiety, ineffective communication skills, stress and anger management and specific issues impacting those of the LGBTQ... It is my belief that therapy should be a safe space, free from fear and judgment, that allows for building trust to encourage...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Proulx

Margaret Proulx

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As an ally of the LGBTQIA+ community, I foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported on their journey toward wellness. My dedication to understanding diverse communities,...”
“As an ally of the LGBTQIA+ community, I foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and supported on their journey toward wellness. My dedication to understanding diverse communities, especially the LGBTQIA2 community, grew through workshops and volunteer work.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Samantha Fuchs

Dr. Samantha Fuchs

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in relationships/dating, life transitions, burnout, and LGBTQIA+ experiences. I'd love to connect with you! I have a collaborative, down-to-earth style that helps you make sense of where you come from,...”
“I specialize in relationships/dating, life transitions, burnout, and LGBTQIA+ experiences. I'd love to connect with you! I have a collaborative, down-to-earth style that helps you make sense of where you come from, how it's showing up now, and what's getting in your way.”

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

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adriana Davidson

Adriana Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals, including transgender and gender-diverse clients, who are navigating identity exploration, relationships, family dynamics, life transitions, and...”
“I am passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals, including transgender and gender-diverse clients, who are navigating identity exploration, relationships, family dynamics, life transitions, and the unique stressors that can come with living authentically in a world that is not always understanding or affirming.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Aaron Kirkwood

Dr. Aaron Kirkwood

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with individuals, couples, and families of all backgrounds including LGBTQ+ individuals, couples, and families. I believe that therapy is ultimately about hope, and no matter how big the problems are the...”
“I work with individuals, couples, and families of all backgrounds including LGBTQ+ individuals, couples, and families. I believe that therapy is ultimately about hope, and no matter how big the problems are the smallest of hopes can be built up and used to overcome them.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cub Larkin

Cub Larkin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My practice is rooted in affirming, nonjudgmental care for communities that are often underserved or misunderstood in traditional therapeutic settings — including queer and LGBTQ+ individuals...”
“My practice is rooted in affirming, nonjudgmental care for communities that are often underserved or misunderstood in traditional therapeutic settings — including queer and LGBTQ+ individuals... I believe every person deserves a therapist who truly gets who they are without requiring explanation or justification.”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

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,

Angela Yates

Angela Yates

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“She works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and other challenges, and is an LGBTQIA+ advocate who offers a safe, inclusive, and nonjudgmental space where...”
“She works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and other challenges, and is an LGBTQIA+ advocate who offers a safe, inclusive, and nonjudgmental space where... My approach to therapy is individualized and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when clients feel comfortable, supported, and...”

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

Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Michelle Santos

Michelle Santos

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I'm especially passionate about providing LGBTQ+ affirming care and helping individuals build confidence, strengthen their sense of self, and navigate challenges in ways that feel meaningful to them.”
“I'm especially passionate about providing LGBTQ+ affirming care and helping individuals build confidence, strengthen their sense of self, and navigate challenges in ways that feel meaningful to them. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted for who you are.”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Hickey

Amanda Hickey

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and also focus on serving those in my LGBTQ+ community. I believe you are the expert of your experiences! I take this client-centered approach to provide a...”
“I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and also focus on serving those in my LGBTQ+ community. I believe you are the expert of your experiences! I take this client-centered approach to provide a non-judgmental, positive, and safe space...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darlene Maggiolo

Darlene Maggiolo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“ADHD Management Boundary-setting and People Pleasing Relationships and Connection Self-esteem and Confidence Identity Exploration and Body Acceptance LGBTQIA...”
“ADHD Management Boundary-setting and People Pleasing Relationships and Connection Self-esteem and Confidence Identity Exploration and Body Acceptance LGBTQIA... I believe true well-being blossoms when you embrace your whole self. I'll walk alongside you, honoring your unique journey...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Rocio Ferrer-Clayton

Rocio Ferrer-Clayton

Therapist

Virtual • Tampa, FL


“I enjoy working with adults who are neurodivergent, the LGBTQIA+ community, infertility/loss/birthing trauma, adult children of immigrants (1st/2nd gen), cultural adjustments...”
“I enjoy working with adults who are neurodivergent, the LGBTQIA+ community, infertility/loss/birthing trauma, adult children of immigrants (1st/2nd gen), cultural adjustments /assimilation, and trauma. You could say I'm a liberation therapist.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Heather Wilkie

Heather Wilkie

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I bring over a decade of experience working in LGBTQ+ spaces and welcome individuals from all backgrounds. I bring over 12 years of experience supporting individuals navigating relationship challenges, life...”
“I bring over a decade of experience working in LGBTQ+ spaces and welcome individuals from all backgrounds. I bring over 12 years of experience supporting individuals navigating relationship challenges, life transitions, and identity-related concerns.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Kevin Konkle

Kevin Konkle

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with LGBTQ+ individuals, people healing from religious trauma or spiritual abuse, and anyone managing anxiety, depression, or addiction who needs a therapist who understands the full picture.”
“I work with LGBTQ+ individuals, people healing from religious trauma or spiritual abuse, and anyone managing anxiety, depression, or addiction who needs a therapist who understands the full picture. My background includes years working in progressive faith spaces and LGBTQ+ communities, and I've sat with people through grief, domestic violence,...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Ren Michaeli

Ren Michaeli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

11077 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL

“I am LGBTQIA+ informed. I approach sessions with a trauma-informed perspective, using mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, play therapy materials.”
“I am LGBTQIA+ informed. I approach sessions with a trauma-informed perspective, using mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, play therapy materials.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandon Lane

Brandon Lane

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am proud to be an LGBTQ+ ally, and I offer support to a wide range of clients, including adolescents, teens, and adults. My approach focuses on guiding individuals to shift their thinking, develop healthier...”
“I am proud to be an LGBTQ+ ally, and I offer support to a wide range of clients, including adolescents, teens, and adults. My approach focuses on guiding individuals to shift their thinking, develop healthier responses, and build effective coping strategies.”

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dale Sagotsky

Dale Sagotsky

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My counseling expertise includes LGBTQ allied, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder, Autism Spectrum, Substance Abuse, Major Depression, Learning Disabilities, Career Counseling...”
“My counseling expertise includes LGBTQ allied, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorder, Autism Spectrum, Substance Abuse, Major Depression, Learning Disabilities, Career Counseling... I employ a multi-faceted modality approach that includes cognitive restructuring and modification, mindfulness, breathwork, systematic...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dr. Colleen Greene

Dr. Colleen Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I hold master's and doctoral degrees in psychology, and I am fully affirming of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer clients. I believe therapy should help you understand yourself more deeply while also...”
“I hold master's and doctoral degrees in psychology, and I am fully affirming of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer clients. I believe therapy should help you understand yourself more deeply while also giving you tools that actually make life easier.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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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