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LGBT therapists in Miami, FL


Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Miami, FL
Miami's vibrant LGBTQIA community deserves mental health support from providers who truly understand. Headway offers flexible sessions across the city—from Wynwood to Coconut Grove—with 2,774 licensed providers ready to help you find the right therapeutic fit for your unique needs.
My name is Caleb Hoover and I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida with over six years of experience in the field of mental health. I was awarded my masters in counseling at UCF in 2022. Since then, I have worked in community mental health specializing in working with individuals and families no matter where they are in life.
Welcome. I applaud you for taking this step to seek guidance to build your skills and coping methods for a more satisfying life experience. I have been a therapist for over 15 years. I enjoy my career and find it exciting to help others find a path to contentment.
I am an LPC in Virginia and LMHC-S in Florida my background in practice consists of treating adolescents, families, children in at risk populations and treating adults with depression and anxiety. I take a holistic approach to counseling and meet the client where they are at. I include CBT and solution-focused techniques in order to assist clients dealing with a variety of issues. I also have a background in TF-CBT informed therapy and utilize this as needed.
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.
My experience includes inpatient psychiatry, corrections, community mental health, youth counseling, and hospital-based crisis care. I provide diagnostic assessments and therapy tailored to each person’s needs.
I’m committed to creating a supportive, goal-focused space where you can feel heard and understood. If you’re ready to begin healing and move forward, I’d be honored to work with you.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston. I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate workplace stress, family challenges, and emotional wellbeing. My areas of focus include career burnout, work-life balance, anxiety, depression, intimate partner violence, divorce, caregiving stress, and cross-cultural adjustment.
I believe every person carries an inner strength that can be uncovered and nurtured. In therapy, I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can share your story, build resilience, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Refined Beginnings Counseling takes the focus off of issues and highlights solutions. Refined Beginnings Counseling LLC supports an environment that is least restrictive, provides for confidentiality, and convenience by offering tele-mental health services in Florida and both tele-mental health and office visits to clients in Georgia.
I graduated from The Ohio State University with my DNP in 2020 focusing on efficient pathways to implement depression screening post-stroke to identify mental health needs. After working a couple years as a nurse practitioner within neurosurgery, I transitioned from Ohio to Florida and pursued my PMHNP certification from Florida State University. Over the past 5 years I have been treating psychiatric needs in LTC around Florida. I am currently working to expand into independent practice and work personally with individuals creating a therapeutic relationship and enhancing their mental health.
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Miami, FL



- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 100%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 92%Stress management
- 86%Relationship issues

- 98%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 67%Ascension
- 61%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

- 98%English
- 61%Spanish
- 6%French
- 4%Portuguese
- 2%Hebrew

- 100%In-person or online

- 84%Woman
- 16%Man

- 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 27%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 12%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Licensed Psychologist
- 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 43%Family therapy
- 39%Couples therapy
- 27%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you
Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA Therapist in Miami
Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Miami starts with identifying care that is affirming, specific, and aligned with what you want to address. Many people look for support related to identity, relationships, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, trauma, or life changes. As you compare therapists, look for profiles that mention LGBTQIA+-affirming care, affirmative therapy, gender-diverse experience, or training related to transgender and gender-expansive care. Finding an affirming therapist matters beyond credentials — it can shape how clearly a therapist understands your goals, context, and preferences.
Miami has many therapists across neighborhoods like Wynwood, Brickell, Little Havana, and Coconut Grove, which can make the search broad. Virtual sessions can also expand your options if you want a therapist with specific LGBTQIA+ experience or a schedule that fits your week. As you narrow your search, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist offers a free phone consultation, and whether their bio speaks directly to LGBTQIA+ populations. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and the kind of support each therapist offers.
Therapy in Miami can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, verify your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can browse LGBTQIA+ therapists in Miami, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
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