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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Lutz, FL

Find culturally competent mental health support for LGBTQIA+ experiences in Lutz through Headway's inclusive provider network. Sessions cover talk therapy and medication management, with average savings of 75% through insurance—some patients pay as low as $0 per session.

Callie Hill

Callie Hill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

5322 Primrose Lake Circle, Tampa, FL
“I am passionate about working with teens (13+), young adults, college students, LGBTQ+, and survivors of intimate partner violence and childhood abuse. I am a licensed mental health counselor providing individual...”
“I am passionate about working with teens (13+), young adults, college students, LGBTQ+, and survivors of intimate partner violence and childhood abuse. I am a licensed mental health counselor providing individual therapy in-person and virtually.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Stacy Bishop

Stacy Bishop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away

13801 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist that works with all types of people, including adolescents and adults. Depending on the situation, I may alter my techniques/interventions.”
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist that works with all types of people, including adolescents and adults. Depending on the situation, I may alter my techniques/interventions. I have knowledge and experience in several modalities, including CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, SBFT, mindfulness, and positive psychology, amongst others.”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Kathy Thompson

Dr. Kathy Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.7 mi away

110 West Country Club Drive, Tampa, FL
“Thompson is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and enjoys working with first responders, children, adolescence, and LGBTQ individuals. Dr. Dr. Thompson prefers to collaborate with each individual client...”
“Thompson is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and enjoys working with first responders, children, adolescence, and LGBTQ individuals. Dr. Dr. Thompson prefers to collaborate with each individual client in identifying and achieving goals after establishing a trusting relationship.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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David Shields

David Shields

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away

1200 West Platt Street, Tampa, FL
“I also provide a safe environment for clients in the LGBTQ+ community to deal with a variety of life challenges complicated by systemic and societal prejudices.”
“I also provide a safe environment for clients in the LGBTQ+ community to deal with a variety of life challenges complicated by systemic and societal prejudices. I offer a safe, non-judgmental therapeutic setting. Together, we explore the specific challenges you are facing which impede your ability to live life to its fullest.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Jennifer Booker

Jennifer Booker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

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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Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

3000 Gulf To Bay Boulevard, Clearwater, FL
“I am proud to provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and I center my work around the unique needs and strengths of BIPOC clients. My background includes training in wilderness therapy, Eastern...”
“I am proud to provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and I center my work around the unique needs and strengths of BIPOC clients. My background includes training in wilderness therapy, Eastern psychology, child-centered modalities, and attachment-focused work.”

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

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Jamie Hoagland

Jamie Hoagland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away

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,

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G Reed

G Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

100 South Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland, FL
“My name is G and I am a trans, nonbinary licensed mental health counselor. I have been working in the mental health field for over 3 years now. I love the work I do because I get ride along side of where your journey...”
“My name is G and I am a trans, nonbinary licensed mental health counselor. I have been working in the mental health field for over 3 years now. I love the work I do because I get ride along side of where your journey is taking you and see the growth and change and recover...”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Margaret Gibbs

Margaret Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away

3803 Haines Road North, St. Petersburg, FL
“I specialize in working with clients seeking a greater understanding of themselves, particularly in areas of gender and sexuality. My approach to therapy is strengths-based, caring and collaborative. My work begins...”
“I specialize in working with clients seeking a greater understanding of themselves, particularly in areas of gender and sexuality. My approach to therapy is strengths-based, caring and collaborative. My work begins with recognizing my role as one to listen and empower.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Noor Alexander

Noor Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“...bring a lot of my own wisdom and international life experience, having lived in 5 countries on 4 continents, having learned to manage a chronic digestive condition since childhood, & being an openly gay...”
“...bring a lot of my own wisdom and international life experience, having lived in 5 countries on 4 continents, having learned to manage a chronic digestive condition since childhood, & being an openly gay... I pull clients out of perceived brokenness, emotional stuckness, and trauma to remember who they are again, reconnecting with their...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Mariah Morris

Mariah Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I offer a healing space that centers the lived experiences of BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and relationships navigating complex dynamics. I know that identity, culture, and community shape our mental health...”
“I offer a healing space that centers the lived experiences of BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and relationships navigating complex dynamics. I know that identity, culture, and community shape our mental health journeys-and I honor that in my work.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yesenia Gutierrez

Yesenia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also have experience working with LGBTQ+ teens and adults. I also provide services both in English and Spanish. I am an empathic and client-centered therapist who has experience working with trauma, anxiety,...”
“I also have experience working with LGBTQ+ teens and adults. I also provide services both in English and Spanish. I am an empathic and client-centered therapist who has experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with adjusting to different life phases.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Farina

Christine Farina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“As a proud lesbian, I also emphasize treatment for the LGBT+ community as we face unique challenges related to our identity. My style is laid-back but direct; I don't sugarcoat things, but I also think psychiatric...”
“As a proud lesbian, I also emphasize treatment for the LGBT+ community as we face unique challenges related to our identity. My style is laid-back but direct; I don't sugarcoat things, but I also think psychiatric care should come with compassion, humor, and collaboration.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Jaclyn Harwey

Jaclyn Harwey

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in treating adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, relationship issues, parenting difficulties, women’s issues, LGBTQIA+, and crisis intervention.”
“I specialize in treating adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, relationship issues, parenting difficulties, women’s issues, LGBTQIA+, and crisis intervention. You can expect to leave each session feeling heard as well as with skills and techniques that can help you better handle your struggles.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

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

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Eli Manata Sloan

Eli Manata Sloan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Care is culturally responsive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, gender-affirming, and guided by your strengths, goals, culture, readiness, and choices. I bring over a decade of experience in substance use and harm reduction and...”
“Care is culturally responsive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, gender-affirming, and guided by your strengths, goals, culture, readiness, and choices. I bring over a decade of experience in substance use and harm reduction and am completing specialized training in gambling counseling and sex therapy.”

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Hannah Simmons

Hannah Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

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

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Aleysia Chambers

Aleysia Chambers

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with ADHD and learning differences, depression, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, and I've spent a long time with LGBTQIA+ clients and with people from a range of ethnic and faith backgrounds.”
“I work with ADHD and learning differences, depression, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, and I've spent a long time with LGBTQIA+ clients and with people from a range of ethnic and faith backgrounds. I've spent years sitting with the overlap most people get told to separate — your mental health, your disability or diagnosis, and your working life.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Kaila McCarthy

Kaila McCarthy

Therapist

Virtual • Pinellas Park, FL

“I hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Master’s degree in Human Sexuality, which allows me to bring a comprehensive and inclusive perspective to my work.”
“I hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Master’s degree in Human Sexuality, which allows me to bring a comprehensive and inclusive perspective to my work. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to each client, drawing from evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Shifra Mendelson

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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Keisha Scott

Keisha Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...depression, stress, relationship issues, identity concerns, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, ADHD, OCD, sleep concerns, anger management, family conflict, women's issues, maternal mental health concerns, and LGBTQIA...”
“...depression, stress, relationship issues, identity concerns, trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, ADHD, OCD, sleep concerns, anger management, family conflict, women's issues, maternal mental health concerns, and LGBTQIA... My goal is to create an open-minded, empowering, and welcoming environment where you feel comfortable being yourself.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Dr. Olushola Bakare

Dr. Olushola Bakare

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I know how exhausting it can feel to keep pushing through anxiety, depression, ADHD, or concerns around intimacy and sexuality — especially when you've already tried to "just push through it" and you're...”
“I know how exhausting it can feel to keep pushing through anxiety, depression, ADHD, or concerns around intimacy and sexuality — especially when you've already tried to "just push through it" and you're... If racing thoughts or constant worry are running your day, we'll use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to identify what's driving it and...”

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

Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Joseph Rowney

Joseph Rowney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“I also have extensive experience working with members of the LGBTQ+ community and am committed to creating an inclusive and affirming environment where every patient can feel comfortable being their authentic...”
“I also have extensive experience working with members of the LGBTQ+ community and am committed to creating an inclusive and affirming environment where every patient can feel comfortable being their authentic... I provide compassionate, individualized treatment for depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, addiction, mood disorders and...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Mallory Hawkes

Mallory Hawkes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I'm passionate about working with neurodivergence, the LGBTQ+ community, and people working on their identities. When I am not in sessions, I can be found at a concert, watching anime or playing video games.”
“I'm passionate about working with neurodivergence, the LGBTQ+ community, and people working on their identities. When I am not in sessions, I can be found at a concert, watching anime or playing video games.”

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

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Hannah Hlavacek

Hannah Hlavacek

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Some of the concerns I particularly focus on include chronic stress, major life changes, relationship and family concerns, self-esteem, identity development, grief, childhood trauma, and LGBTQ+...”
“Some of the concerns I particularly focus on include chronic stress, major life changes, relationship and family concerns, self-esteem, identity development, grief, childhood trauma, and LGBTQ+... I believe meaningful growth begins when you feel safe enough to discover, explore, and be cared for without fear of judgment.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Michelle Bell

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
Royletta Tinsley

Royletta Tinsley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work therapeutic frames such as CBT, Solution-focused, Gestalt, Mindfulness, gender-affirming therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy. Client's will learn self-love, and self-empowerment through...”
“I work therapeutic frames such as CBT, Solution-focused, Gestalt, Mindfulness, gender-affirming therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy. Client's will learn self-love, and self-empowerment through eclectic counseling techniques designed to meet the client where they are...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Sharon Burrowes

Sharon Burrowes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“I provide inclusive, respectful care and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. My goal is to provide clear guidance in a calm, supportive environment where clients...”
“I provide inclusive, respectful care and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. My goal is to provide clear guidance in a calm, supportive environment where clients feel heard and respected.”

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

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Elisaul Perez

Elisaul Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“You may also be navigating your gender or sexuality, questioning where you belong, or dealing with family members who don't fully understand or accept important parts of who you are.”
“You may also be navigating your gender or sexuality, questioning where you belong, or dealing with family members who don't fully understand or accept important parts of who you are. I believe understanding why you react the way you do can be just as important as learning how to respond differently.”

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

Challenging, Creative, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked extensively with LGBTQ+ clients and have spent more than a decade advocating for gender and sexual minority communities. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you better...”
“I have worked extensively with LGBTQ+ clients and have spent more than a decade advocating for gender and sexual minority communities. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you better understand yourself, process what you have experienced, and make decisions that feel right for you.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Natasha Hass

Natasha Hass

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL

“Help in transitional phases of life (work, divorce, sexuality and gender, school etc) Work with adults, adolescents and children with anxiety and depression.”
“Help in transitional phases of life (work, divorce, sexuality and gender, school etc) Work with adults, adolescents and children with anxiety and depression.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression

Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Zaryn Avaren

Zaryn Avaren

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Navigating the world as a member of the LGBTQ community has shaped me into a practitioner who values inclusivity and honors identity. I believe meaningful change begins when we meet ourselves with curiosity instead...”
“Navigating the world as a member of the LGBTQ community has shaped me into a practitioner who values inclusivity and honors identity. I believe meaningful change begins when we meet ourselves with curiosity instead of judgment, in a steady and safe space.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Joseph is heavily involved with the LGBTQIA+ community and is a proud affirming provider. Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
“Joseph is heavily involved with the LGBTQIA+ community and is a proud affirming provider. Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”

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

Affirming, Direct, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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,

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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,

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Susan Severson

Susan Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Jacksonville, FL

“LGBTQ+ community is welcomed. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about your concerns and what you are struggling with.”
“LGBTQ+ community is welcomed. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about your concerns and what you are struggling with.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Chelsea Sherwood

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
Kristi Gibbs

Kristi Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Are you exploring your identity or sexuality & need gentle, accepting support for issues you have? While I'm a therapist, I'm human first & have felt the anxiety and uncertainty of making the decision to reach out...”
“Are you exploring your identity or sexuality & need gentle, accepting support for issues you have? While I'm a therapist, I'm human first & have felt the anxiety and uncertainty of making the decision to reach out for help.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Opie

Melissa Opie

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

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

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Sean Douglas Ergina

Sean Douglas Ergina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1133 Louisiana Avenue, Winter Park, FL
“I specialize in working with adults with ADHD and PMDD, as well as members of the LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent communities. As a PMHNP-BC with ADHD-CCSP certification and advanced training in women's mental health, I...”
“I specialize in working with adults with ADHD and PMDD, as well as members of the LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent communities. As a PMHNP-BC with ADHD-CCSP certification and advanced training in women's mental health, I understand how executive functioning, hormones, mood, and identity can intersect in complex ways.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...background in corporate psychological threat assessment, school-based services, macro practice, radical environmental criminology and social justice, rural communities, animal-assisted therapy, and sexuality...”
“...background in corporate psychological threat assessment, school-based services, macro practice, radical environmental criminology and social justice, rural communities, animal-assisted therapy, and sexuality and intimacy.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Lutz, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Lutz, FL
There are over 56 therapists in Lutz, FL accepting new patients.
56+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 89%Trauma
  • 88%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 63%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 2%Vietnamese
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 52%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 16%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Psychologist
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 34%Couples therapy
  • 25%Child or adolescent therapy

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