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LGBT therapists in Miami, FL

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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 2,588 licensed providers ready to help you find the right therapeutic fit for your unique needs.

Kim Barsella

Kim Barsella

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ericka Lillis

Ericka Lillis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe space for individuals to feel heard, valued, and inspired in their personal growth and well-being journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Faith Landolfi

Faith Landolfi

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I empower my clients in a supportive and caring environment, to face emotional blockages, and move toward mental clarity and peace of mind.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary McEachern

Mary McEachern

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I provide a compassionate and warm environment that enables my clients to develop a strong therapeutic bond with me to help them work through their concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Jo Ortiz

Jo Ortiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Naples, FL


“I am well-versed in managing all classes of psychiatric medications, including stimulants, benzodiazepines, SSRIs/SNRIs, mood stabilizers, and other medications.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Angela Stewart

Dr. Angela Stewart

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


“In my office patients find a climate of ease that encourages self-disclosure and a warm therapist-patient relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Mallory Hawkes

Mallory Hawkes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm passionate about working with neurodivergence, the LGBTQ+ community, and people working on their identities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Veronica Vega

Veronica Vega

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I chose to become an LMFT because our early family experiences shape who we are, and strengthening relationships can create lasting change for individuals, couples, and future generations.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aqsa Shaukat

Aqsa Shaukat

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I work with children, teens, adults, and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship concerns, stress, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and understood. My goal is to help you gain insight, develop healthy coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change so you can live a more balanced and fulfilling life.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Defne Kabas Bici

Defne Kabas Bici

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is collaborative and compassionate, with a focus on helping clients strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and navigate life transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sunny Bowers

Sunny Bowers

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that healing begins when you feel truly seen—and lasting change grows from that foundation of trust.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lawrence Devine

Lawrence Devine

Therapist

Virtual • Hallandale Beach, FL


“Specializing in authenticity, humor, and compassion, he acknowledges the bravery in seeking support.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hazel Lamond

Hazel Lamond

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is whole‐person and collaborative, integrating emotional wellbeing, daily functioning, and healthy lifestyle habits...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sarah Workman

Sarah Workman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-discovery.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Gutierrez

Cynthia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • North Miami Beach, FL


Hi, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a heart for supporting individuals through the transformative journey of parenthood. Specializing in perinatal mental health, I provide compassionate, bilingual therapy to help you navigate the emotional highs and lows of pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. With a degree from Rutgers University and years of experience working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families, I understand that every journey is unique.

My approach is warm, empowering, and always centered on meeting you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll create a space for healing, growth, and renewed strength.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Osvaldo Vazquez Bueno

Osvaldo Vazquez Bueno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I always like to create a rapport with clients who I provide the service to. To me engagement, listening and compassion are very important keys in order to achieve the best outcome in the therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zachary Hagar

Zachary Hagar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“As an LGBTQ-affirming psychiatric provider, I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe being fully yourself without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erin Tobiasz

Erin Tobiasz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“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, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Mezeul

Alexandra Mezeul

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Using trauma-focused approaches like EMDR and parts work, I help young adults, parents, professionals, and high-achievers process what's keeping you stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Deneice Wickens

Dr. Deneice Wickens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


🚨 IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTE

Please email me before booking through Headway so I can help confirm the correct appointment type and availability.

📧 Email: [email protected]

📅 Calendar: https://calendar.app.google/mthW2bCyu8UjfChA9

Hi, I’m Dr. Deneice, DNP, MBA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC. I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of Eden Total Care.

I provide concierge-style virtual psychiatric care for young-feeling adults at any age who are navigating anxiety, depression, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, ADHD, autism-related concerns, mood symptoms, emotional overwhelm, burnout, and diagnostic uncertainty.

My primary role is psychiatric evaluation and medication management. I also incorporate supportive therapy, life coaching, and holistic guidance when appropriate. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and properly treated — not rushed, dismissed, or reduced to a diagnosis.

Appointment Guide:

New clients: 40-minute initial assessment

Returning clients: 20-minute follow-up

40-minute follow-ups: provider-approved only based on clinical need

Please email or message me before booking an appointment to ensure availability. Limited appointment times are available, and emailing directly is the fastest way to get started.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Gibbs

Margaret Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Petersburg, FL


“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, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Vittoria Rivera

Vittoria Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.” — Mulan

For the past five years, I have been honored to walk alongside my clients as they navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship issues, and self-esteem issues. I also work with clients struggling with mood disorders, OCD, and personality disorders, amongst other conditions. My journey in this field began with my education at the University of Central Florida, where I built the foundation for my clinical practice. It has been my mission to create a space where you can be yourself and we can work together towards healing.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lindsey O'Ferrell

Lindsey O'Ferrell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is relational, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I often incorporate a parts perspective, where we explore the different sides of you...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristina Devors

Kristina Devors

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm passionate about helping individuals and families recognize the strengths that may feel hidden beneath stress, trauma, anxiety, or difficult life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Humberto Reinoso

Humberto Reinoso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“At H&B Mental Health Solutions, we believe that mental health is about more than managing symptoms—it's about building resilience, fostering growth, and empowering you to live your most fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Margaret Wood

Margaret Wood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tallahassee, FL


“I provide a safe and non-judgmental environment for therapeutic healing. Clients learn mindfulness and self-soothing while processing trauma and life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Singer

Susan Singer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I use an integrative approach, drawing from different evidenced based models & tailor therapy to meet your needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosa Tousent

Dr. Rosa Tousent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in treating the whole person not just symptoms, and strive to ensure every patient feels heard, understood, and genuinely supported throughout their healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lynn Northrop

Dr. Lynn Northrop

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My core values include authenticity, kindness, humility, & celebrating the unique beauty & worth of every human.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jackeline Vargas

Jackeline Vargas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and am deeply committed to serving the Hispanic community and multicultural families navigating identity, generational differences, and cultural stressors.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mala Williams-Lawrence

Mala Williams-Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to counseling begins with fostering an open and safe relationship in a nurturing environment that promotes healing, growth and insight.”
LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Albert

Jennifer Albert

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I've worked with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, relationship stress, life transitions, obsessive thoughts, addiction, eating disorders, family...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carolyn Lewis

Carolyn Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I hope to guide clients down a path of empowerment, increased functioning in their daily life, and achievement towards their goals, whatever that looks like for them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Carrie Cragun-Atchison

Dr. Carrie Cragun-Atchison

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, FL


I am a licensed psychologist with 20 years of experience providing therapy to adults. I specialize in helping people feel more confident in themselves and in their relationships.

People often work with me in times of change such as a break up or a new relationship, job stress, parenting, or a new stage in life. I also enjoy working with women experiencing perinatal issues and caregivers/care partners of loved ones with dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beth Kalenka

Beth Kalenka

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I earned both my Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work Degrees from Adelphi University in Garden City, New York. I am licensed in the state of New York. I am a dedicated professional with a passion for working with individuals, couples, and families.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Welty

Taylor Welty

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I am board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in adolescent and young adult psychiatry. I obtained my Master of Science in Nursing degree from Nova Southeastern University with specialized training in psychiatry. For the last five year I have held various leadership positions for a local residential treatment center for teens that specializes in complex trauma treatment.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gina Major

Gina Major

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Are you tired of what feels like the "same old" therapy?

My approach to create a space with my clients to have a more personally tailored approach utilizing a wellness approach!

Thriving instead of just surviving.

I am a strong believer in meeting those I serve where they are.

Whether you are experiencing loss, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, a life transition, stress or need a sounding board, I am here to be a support!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Frequently asked questions

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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 a Therapist in Miami

Finding the right LGBTQIA-affirming therapist in Miami starts with identifying what you want to address in therapy. For some, that may be directly related to identity — like navigating coming out, processing minority stress, or working through family dynamics. For others, identity may not be the focus at all, but seeing a provider who understands LGBTQIA experiences can make it easier to talk openly about anxiety, depression, relationships, or other concerns.

When evaluating providers, look for a licensed therapist or psychiatrist who has specific training or experience in LGBTQIA-affirming care. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach, background, and whether they feel like a good match. A free phone consultation is another way to assess fit before committing to a session.

Therapy in Miami can be expensive without coverage, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before booking. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Whether you prefer virtual appointments or in-person sessions in neighborhoods like Wynwood, Coconut Grove, or downtown Miami, you can find LGBTQIA-affirming providers who accept your plan.

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