What kind of therapy is best for LGBT people?

Affirmative therapy, which acknowledges and supports LGBTQIA identities, is recommended. Therapists should be knowledgeable and compassionate about LGBTQIA issues.

How much does LGBTQ-affirming therapy cost in Gainesville, FL?

Once you choose a therapist and enter [your insurance details](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), we'll verify your insurance and estimate your in-network session costs for LGBTQIA counseling in Gainesville, FL. Because we partner with 70+ of the nation's top insurance plans, we're able to provide you with accurate estimates before you even book.

Is LGBT therapy covered by insurance in Gainesville, FL?

Most plans include [some sort of coverage for mental health care](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), often including LGBTQIA counseling. Here's how to check your mental health coverage for your current plan: - Enter your insurance plan details on [Headway](https://headway.co/) to see if we can instantly verify - Visit your insurance company's website or app - Review your EOB (explanation of benefits) and look for details on "behavioral health benefits" - Call your insurance company directly to ask

How do I choose an LGBTQ-friendly therapist in Gainesville, FL?

Headway can help you find licensed therapists psychologists who have already identified themselves as LGBTQ-friendly. Start by selecting your state and insurance on Headway. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you — like provider ethnicity, age, gender, or therapy style. We'll show you therapists who match your preferences and accept your plan. Get to know each provider through their Headway profile, and when you're ready, instantly book a free intro call to see if they're the right fit.

How should I prepare for LGBT therapy sessions?

Even when it feels vulnerable, being open about your identity, experiences, and any concerns you have can help you find the care that fits you best.

Is LGBT therapy effective?

Yes, LGBTQIA therapy can be highly effective in providing a safe and supportive environment to process emotions, improving mental health, and promoting overall well-being.

Find LGBT therapists & psychiatrists in Gainesville, FL

Carolyn Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Since working in the social work field for over ten years my areas of expertise are in serving survivors of gender-based violence, people who have experienced trauma, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.”

“Since working in the social work field for over ten years my areas of expertise are in serving survivors of gender-based violence, people who have experienced trauma, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. I hope to guide clients down a path of empowerment, increased functioning in their daily life, and achievement towards their goals, whatever that looks...”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Oscar,

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Ayla Terrusa

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“I work with children, individuals, families, and couples, and I’m especially passionate about supporting people in the LGBT+ community. I believe therapy should feel like a safe place to be yourself, explore what's...”

“I work with children, individuals, families, and couples, and I’m especially passionate about supporting people in the LGBT+ community. I believe therapy should feel like a safe place to be yourself, explore what's going on, and work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Shifra Mendelson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“These concerns can also overlap with OCD, stress management, anger, grief or loss, LGBTQIA+ experiences, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, or chronic health concerns.”

“These concerns can also overlap with OCD, stress management, anger, grief or loss, LGBTQIA+ experiences, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, or chronic health concerns. Therapy can be a place where all of those pieces are allowed to exist together rather than treating you like a collection of symptoms.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Zachary Hagar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orlando, FL

“As an LGBTQ-affirming provider, I take a whole-person approach: we look at your symptoms, health, lifestyle, and goals together. I’ll explain every option, what to expect, and what we’ll do if something isn’t...”

“As an LGBTQ-affirming provider, I take a whole-person approach: we look at your symptoms, health, lifestyle, and goals together. I’ll explain every option, what to expect, and what we’ll do if something isn’t working, so you leave each visit with a clear plan. Can’t find a time that works? Message me and we’ll figure it out.”

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

Creative, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Justin Dement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1301 Plantation Island Drive South, St. Augustine, FL

“I have experience in working with clients coping with grief and loss (including pet bereavement), LGBTQ+ clients, clients diagnosed with terminal illness, self-esteem issues, helping clients with setting...”

“I have experience in working with clients coping with grief and loss (including pet bereavement), LGBTQ+ clients, clients diagnosed with terminal illness, self-esteem issues, helping clients with setting... I take a person-centered approach to therapy, incorporating a variety of therapeutic modalities from a non-judgmental, strengths-based...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

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

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Mariah Farmer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I've worked my entire career in substance use, anger regulation, LGBTQIA+ affirming counseling, and family work. I am dedicated to creating open, comfortable environments where growth feels possible and all...”

“I've worked my entire career in substance use, anger regulation, LGBTQIA+ affirming counseling, and family work. 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,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

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Francelise Kacy-Cornwall

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My practice also addresses life transitions, identity development, cultural concerns, women's and men's issues, maternal mental health, and LGBTQ+ concerns. As a licensed clinical therapist, I provide a safe,...”

“My practice also addresses life transitions, identity development, cultural concerns, women's and men's issues, maternal mental health, and LGBTQ+ concerns. As a licensed clinical therapist, I provide a safe, confidential, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, supported, and respected.”

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

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Jeremy Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am dedicated to trauma-focused care, addressing complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, addiction, suicidal ideation, and identity-related concerns around gender, sexuality...”

“I am dedicated to trauma-focused care, addressing complex trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, addiction, suicidal ideation, and identity-related concerns around gender, sexuality... As a dual licensed therapist in Florida and Colorado, and a trauma survivor myself, I believe in the possibility of healing, even when it...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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... As an immigrant myself, I understand the challenges of language and starting over to build a better future.”

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

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Milvia Tellez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“I also support individuals navigating trauma-related concerns, LGBTQ+ mental health, sleep difficulties, mood and personality-related symptoms, and more. I believe that meaningful care starts with truly understanding...”

“I also support individuals navigating trauma-related concerns, LGBTQ+ mental health, sleep difficulties, mood and personality-related symptoms, and more. I believe that meaningful care starts with truly understanding you — your story, your challenges, and your goals — and building a plan together that helps you feel better and function at your...”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Ana Rosell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“...adolescents (16+), adults, and older adults (65+) navigating a wide range of mental health challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, LGBTQ...”

“...adolescents (16+), adults, and older adults (65+) navigating a wide range of mental health challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, LGBTQ... My style is warm, collaborative, and person-centered — I truly believe that mental health care works best when we build a...”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dena Bower

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My education is varied from Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Addictions, Life Coaching, Wellness Coaching, Women's Issues, LGBTQ Issues, Trauma, Relationship Counseling and Spirituality.”

“My education is varied from Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Addictions, Life Coaching, Wellness Coaching, Women's Issues, LGBTQ Issues, Trauma, Relationship Counseling and Spirituality. Working at your own pace, you will identify your strengths & barriers to greater success, learn to gently challenge yourself...”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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

Christopher Santini

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Myers, FL

“My areas of expertise include working with issues related to gender identity, sexuality, and non-traditional relationships (including polyamory and open relationships).”

“My areas of expertise include working with issues related to gender identity, sexuality, and non-traditional relationships (including polyamory and open relationships). I also bring both clinical expertise and personal insight into the challenges that arise in connection with personality disorders such as Narcissistic, Borderline, Avoidant, and...”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Stephanie Stillman

Psychologist

Virtual • Coral Gables, FL

“I work with all ages and specialize in neurodiversity, eating disorders, LGBTQ, anxiety, depression, and learning difficulties. I help parents balance their responsibilities and individual needs.”

“I work with all ages and specialize in neurodiversity, eating disorders, LGBTQ, anxiety, depression, and learning difficulties. I help parents balance their responsibilities and individual needs. As a neurodivergent therapist, I know what it is like to feel misunderstood. My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and accepted as you are.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Janelle Job

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also provide affirming support for transgender and LGBTQIA+ individuals seeking a safe and compassionate space. My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in helping clients create realistic...”

“I also provide affirming support for transgender and LGBTQIA+ individuals seeking a safe and compassionate space. My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in helping clients create realistic and meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Dr. Jose Valdes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“He integrates specialized training from working with VA Veterans with three years of inpatient experience with high-risk children and adolescents, along with a capstone project on LGBTQ practice sensitivity...”

“He integrates specialized training from working with VA Veterans with three years of inpatient experience with high-risk children and adolescents, along with a capstone project on LGBTQ practice sensitivity... He empowers patients to take an active role in their mental health journey, promoting collaboration and personal growth.”

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

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Lawrence Devine

Therapist

Virtual • Hallandale Beach, FL

“Offering therapy to adults, seniors, adolescents, and the LGBTQ community, Lawrence has extensive experience in community mental health clinics, juvenile diversion programs, and residential programs.”

“Offering therapy to adults, seniors, adolescents, and the LGBTQ community, Lawrence has extensive experience in community mental health clinics, juvenile diversion programs, and residential programs. Specializing in authenticity, humor, and compassion, he acknowledges the bravery in seeking support.”

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

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Nicholas Kolos

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...l have had success with those from both the heterosexual and LGBTQ community! I get excited when I see clients with unrealized potential and then help them become the best version of themselves!”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Chelsea Sherwood

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My specialty is marginalized communities (POC, women, LGBTQIA+, across all abilities) and Christian empowerment, offering a safe space where your faith and culture are assets, not barriers.”

“My specialty is marginalized communities (POC, women, LGBTQIA+, across all abilities) and Christian empowerment, offering a safe space where your faith and culture are assets, not barriers. I bring my full, authentic self to the room, humor and real talk included, so you feel safe doing the same.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Dr. Amanda Lamelas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“As a queer provider, I bring a lived understanding of the importance of safe, affirming care — something I strive to create for every person who walks through my door.”

“As a queer provider, I bring a lived understanding of the importance of safe, affirming care — something I strive to create for every person who walks through my door. I believe my greatest strengths lie in my ability to listen deeply, connect authentically, and create a space where patients feel genuinely comfortable opening up.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Michelle Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC clients and creating an affirming therapeutic space where clients feel respected and understood. I understand that starting therapy can feel vulnerable, and my goal...”

“I am passionate about supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC clients and creating an affirming therapeutic space where clients feel respected and understood. I understand that starting therapy can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to meet clients where they are while helping them move toward healing, clarity, and meaningful growth.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Lea Rojas Otero

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have had the privilege of working with individuals from many different backgrounds, including immigrants, minority communities, single parents, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and multicultural families.”

“I have had the privilege of working with individuals from many different backgrounds, including immigrants, minority communities, single parents, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and multicultural families. As a bilingual therapist fluent in English and Spanish, I strive to provide care that is inclusive, culturally sensitive, and grounded in compassion.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Ian Ramos Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My focus of care is related to addictions, trauma care, LGBTQ+ concerns, depression, and anxiety. I like to work with my clients to help align them with their goals and write a new more powerful narrative about their...”

“My focus of care is related to addictions, trauma care, LGBTQ+ concerns, depression, and anxiety. I like to work with my clients to help align them with their goals and write a new more powerful narrative about their lives.”

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

Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Brandi Velasquez Nash

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My clients have a wide range in age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, education level, ethnicity, and cultural background. In my practice, I like to focus on life transitions, whether it's leaving a job, becoming a...”

“My clients have a wide range in age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, education level, ethnicity, and cultural background. In my practice, I like to focus on life transitions, whether it's leaving a job, becoming a parent, or starting college.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Darlene Classen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I offer virtual therapy in English and Spanish to teens, young adults, families, and LGBTQIA+ clients across Florida. I work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based foundation: which means we start with what you're...”

“I offer virtual therapy in English and Spanish to teens, young adults, families, and LGBTQIA+ clients across Florida. I work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based foundation: which means we start with what you're carrying, not what's "wrong" with you.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Maria Leder

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My work is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and affirming of LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. I integrate evidence-based modalities with mindfulness-based practices, bringing a gentle and compassionate presence...”

“My work is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and affirming of LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. I integrate evidence-based modalities with mindfulness-based practices, bringing a gentle and compassionate presence to our sessions.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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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

Carleen Braunns

Therapist

Virtual • Ormond Beach, FL

“I'm experienced with LGBTQ+ issues, and I offer sessions in my Ormond Beach office or by telehealth. If you want a mature, experienced therapist who listens, I may be a very good fit for you.”

“I'm experienced with LGBTQ+ issues, and I offer sessions in my Ormond Beach office or by telehealth. If you want a mature, experienced therapist who listens, I may be a very good fit for you. My goal for my client is for them to return to their previous best level of functioning, and to feel like themselves again.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Richard Presley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Step into your most authentic self, Whether you are struggling with personal identity issues, some form of betrayal, sexual orientation, coming out later in life as a married individual, queer family...”

“Step into your most authentic self, Whether you are struggling with personal identity issues, some form of betrayal, sexual orientation, coming out later in life as a married individual, queer family... I believe that your nervous system is the smartest thing in the room, as long as we can slow down enough to pay attention to what it is trying...”

LGBTQIA+, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Samuel Lanzetta De La Cruz-Muñoz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, and understand the importance of feeling seen, respected, and supported throughout the therapeutic process...”

“I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, and understand the importance of feeling seen, respected, and supported throughout the therapeutic process . I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from Florida State University and my Bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a minor in Women’s Studies...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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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

Autumn Anouska Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adolescents and adults navigating ADHD, autism spectrum traits, substance use, LGBTQ identity, and emotional overwhelm. In our early sessions, we focus on understanding your experiences and goals while...”

“I work with adolescents and adults navigating ADHD, autism spectrum traits, substance use, LGBTQ identity, and emotional overwhelm. In our early sessions, we focus on understanding your experiences and goals while building practical tools using CBT and ACT.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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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

Tatyana Arganza

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My approach is integrative and I use CBT interventions to address life transitions, interpersonal conflicts, and LGBTQIA+ related problems. I can empathize with individuals who are struggling with anxiety,...”

“My approach is integrative and I use CBT interventions to address life transitions, interpersonal conflicts, and LGBTQIA+ related problems. I can empathize with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and major life adjustments and transitions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Wendy Laza

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...passionate about representation in mental health and pride myself on being a multiculturally competent therapist with an array of experiences working with diverse populations, which includes being an LGBTQIA...”

“...passionate about representation in mental health and pride myself on being a multiculturally competent therapist with an array of experiences working with diverse populations, which includes being an LGBTQIA... I believe that a warm, open-minded, client-centered, & non-judgemental environment is essential in beginning to heal and growing to...”

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Bethany Wade

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

612 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL

“If also love working with individuals who experience prenatal/ postnatal maternal mental health, and the LGBTQIA+ community. I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more...”

“If also love working with individuals who experience prenatal/ postnatal maternal mental health, and the LGBTQIA+ community. I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more authentic self.”

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

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Jennifer Booker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

550 North Reo Street, Tampa, FL

“I specialize in adult ADHD, LGBTQIA+ identities, substance use, and mood disorders. I love what I do, and I bring that passion to the therapy space for every session.”

“I specialize in adult ADHD, LGBTQIA+ identities, substance use, and mood disorders. I love what I do, and I bring that passion to the therapy space for every session. I try to integrate a warm and approachable style using authenticity, humor, and empathy.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Catherine Cadotte

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in LGBTQ+ population, grief, and trauma. I am a motivated social worker with a holistic knowledge of systems affecting marginalized communities.”

“I specialize in LGBTQ+ population, grief, and trauma. I am a motivated social worker with a holistic knowledge of systems affecting marginalized communities. I'm committed to providing trauma-informed, anti-oppressive, and client-centered therapy.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,