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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in North Miami Beach, FL

North Miami Beach residents can access LGBTQIA+-affirming mental health support through Headway's warm and empowering providers. With 2,582 licensed providers nationally offering both talk therapy and medication management, plus free consultations and flexible scheduling, quality care is within reach without financial barriers.

Lisa Vargo

Lisa Vargo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also specialize in adult parents of trans children during the coming out and transition process. I am a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ ally. I specialize in women's life challenges and trauma, including anxiety, depression,...”
“I also specialize in adult parents of trans children during the coming out and transition process. I am a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ ally. I specialize in women's life challenges and trauma, including anxiety, depression, grief, post-divorce transitions...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Karachi Igwe

Dr. Karachi Igwe

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adults from diverse backgrounds, including professionals, students, parents, women, men, and LGBTQ+ clients, who may be navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD,...”
“I work with adults from diverse backgrounds, including professionals, students, parents, women, men, and LGBTQ+ clients, who may be navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma/PTSD, insomnia, OCD, perinatal mental health, stress, or major life transitions.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Margaret Gibbs

Margaret Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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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Taylor Mefford

Taylor Mefford

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adolescents and adults 16 to 85 years old and have particular expertise working with LGBTQ+ clients and students (both undergraduate and graduate). My approach to therapy is based in the belief that we...”
“I work with adolescents and adults 16 to 85 years old and have particular expertise working with LGBTQ+ clients and students (both undergraduate and graduate). My approach to therapy is based in the belief that we are naturally drawn to healing, and my role in your life is to help invite those parts of yourself that will promote that healing.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Zachary Hagar

Zachary Hagar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“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,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariah Farmer

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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Justin Gladney

Justin Gladney

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+.”
“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+. I also work with couples who are navigating the challenges of polyamory and exploring healthy relationship dynamics.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ian Ramos Lopez

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
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,

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Susan Severson

Susan Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“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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Dr. Karenia Li

Dr. Karenia Li

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience working with trauma survivors and LGBTQ+ individuals. I believe in empowering individuals to develop the tools they need to manage challenges and thrive.”
“I have experience working with trauma survivors and LGBTQ+ individuals. I believe in empowering individuals to develop the tools they need to manage challenges and thrive. I'm here to support you on your journey to mental wellness.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Lisa Bentivenga

Lisa Bentivenga

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have also treated adults with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, sexual dysfunction, porn addiction, people in the LGBTQ community & people in alternative lifestyles.”
“I have also treated adults with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, sexual dysfunction, porn addiction, people in the LGBTQ community & people in alternative lifestyles. I also treated patients in hospice as well as other medical settings. I treat people with chronic illnesses and occasionally I treat people with life limiting illnesses.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Sarah Hoskens Helman

Sarah Hoskens Helman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a queer woman, I've worked my whole career to build a safe space for other members of the LGBTQ+ community to share their struggles and receive guidance. The struggles our community faces are unique and require...”
“As a queer woman, I've worked my whole career to build a safe space for other members of the LGBTQ+ community to share their struggles and receive guidance. The struggles our community faces are unique and require empathy that is both accurate and genuine.I'm trained extensively in working with couples and relationships and also love working...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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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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Rantz Phelps

Rantz Phelps

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart,...”
“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart, highly cognitive individuals who are excellent at rationalizing their problems but struggle to truly experience their underlying emotions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Mauricio Verduzco

Mauricio Verduzco

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Today, I specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people struggling with issues related to immigration trauma, and those who experience cultural conflict.”
“Today, I specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people struggling with issues related to immigration trauma, and those who experience cultural conflict. I believe people heal by knowing and accepting themselves. The more we know ourselves the better equipped we are to make choices and decisions that align with our needs.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Dr. Debra Sandler

Dr. Debra Sandler

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Whether you are navigating major life transitions, managing chronic stress, or working through long-standing patterns, therapy...”
“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Whether you are navigating major life transitions, managing chronic stress, or working through long-standing patterns, therapy can be a space to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward greater stability and self-understanding.”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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
Andrea Gorney

Andrea Gorney

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“She is a transgender woman who is specialized in helping individual in the LGBTQ+ community. Andrea (she/her/hers) provides culturally responsive individual therapy, child psychotherapy, couples and family...”
“She is a transgender woman who is specialized in helping individual in the LGBTQ+ community. Andrea (she/her/hers) provides culturally responsive individual therapy, child psychotherapy, couples and family counseling, LGBTQ+ fluent counseling, and transhealth specialized counseling.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Destiny Lyals

Destiny Lyals

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in working with clients of color, the LGBTQIA+ community and educators. Hi, my name is Destiny Lyals and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have been in the mental health field for over 8 years.”
“I specialize in working with clients of color, the LGBTQIA+ community and educators. Hi, my name is Destiny Lyals and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I have been in the mental health field for over 8 years. I hold a Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Stetson University.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Paige Shadden

Paige Shadden

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and children, specifically those holding LGBTQ+ identities. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who offers a steady, supportive space for individuals navigating...”
“I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and children, specifically those holding LGBTQ+ identities. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who offers a steady, supportive space for individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship patterns, and life transitions.”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamra Truman

Tamra Truman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues.”
“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues. The quality of the connection between the client and the therapist is fundamental to emotional growth and genuine change.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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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Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“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 approach is warm, direct, and grounded in presence. I...”
“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 approach is warm, direct, and grounded in presence. I integrate Gestalt Therapy with Transpersonal, Depth, and mindfulness-based practices...”

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

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Morgan Pierce

Morgan Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My background includes over 3 years of experience supporting LGBTQ+ adults navigating identity, stress, trauma, depression, and anxiety. I bring that same affirming, judgement-free lens to every person I work with.”
“My background includes over 3 years of experience supporting LGBTQ+ adults navigating identity, stress, trauma, depression, and anxiety. I bring that same affirming, judgement-free lens to every person I work with. My goal as a therapist is for people to see themselves with compassion and clarity.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Anna Marie Fennell

Anna Marie Fennell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I tend to focus on life transitions, relationships, and exploring sexuality and/or gender. I’m driven by psychodynamic, existential, and mindfulness-based modalities, with a robust background in social justice,...”
“I tend to focus on life transitions, relationships, and exploring sexuality and/or gender. I’m driven by psychodynamic, existential, and mindfulness-based modalities, with a robust background in social justice, creative arts, and nervous-system informed interventions — we can collaborate on the best fit for you.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Ashelea McCain

Ashelea McCain

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I honor every part of your identity—including race, culture, gender, and lived experiences—and strive to create an inclusive space for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ individuals, professionals, veterans, and families...”
“I honor every part of your identity—including race, culture, gender, and lived experiences—and strive to create an inclusive space for BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ individuals, professionals, veterans, and families involved with Child Protective Services.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Dr. Jordan Montgomery

Dr. Jordan Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My training also includes trauma-informed care, grief work, LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, multicultural competence, and treating infidelity and affair trauma. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I see my role as a...”
“My training also includes trauma-informed care, grief work, LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, multicultural competence, and treating infidelity and affair trauma. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I see my role as a guide and ally as you move toward greater clarity, connection, and resilience.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Patrick Richoux

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
Susan Singer

Susan Singer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming, working with individuals who are LGBTQIA+ and their families. I am compassionate and nonjudgmental, recognizing that everyone is doing the best that they can.”
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming, working with individuals who are LGBTQIA+ and their families. I am compassionate and nonjudgmental, recognizing that everyone is doing the best that they can. I use an integrative approach, drawing from different evidenced based models & tailor therapy to meet your needs.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Brianna Kegelman

Brianna Kegelman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work primarily with individuals, children, adolescents, families, couples, college students and the LGBTQ+ community. I have experience and enjoy working with issues such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders,...”
“I work primarily with individuals, children, adolescents, families, couples, college students and the LGBTQ+ community. I have experience and enjoy working with issues such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, relational issues, autism spectrum disorder, gender and sexuality issues, grief, trauma, schizophrenia and individuals adjusting to...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Elia Khalaf

Elia Khalaf

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL

“, and gender identity. I think of myself as a co-investigator, holding a space for you to make meaning, and to be your self—accepted, affirmed, and valued.”
“, and gender identity. I think of myself as a co-investigator, holding a space for you to make meaning, and to be your self—accepted, affirmed, and valued.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Charlene Crace

Charlene Crace

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience, and I work with adults and older adults who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, LGBTQIA...”
“Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience, and I work with adults and older adults who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, LGBTQIA... I believe therapy should feel human, practical, and tailored to your real life, and I value building strong rapport so you feel...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikita Shinn

Nikita Shinn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My primary background revolves around behavioral issues, anger management, LGBTQ+, and parenting. The goal of therapy is not to create dependence, but to foster growth.”
“My primary background revolves around behavioral issues, anger management, LGBTQ+, and parenting. The goal of therapy is not to create dependence, but to foster growth. I strive to help clients overcome challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and develop the self-awareness and self-acceptance needed to thrive independently.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Janelle Job

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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Dena Bower

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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Nico Olivieri Pagan

Nico Olivieri Pagan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a gender affirming Latin/Hispanic therapist, who seeks to empower others to develop a better understanding of their personal wants and needs, how to advocate for themselves in healthy ways, and seek...”
“I am a gender affirming Latin/Hispanic therapist, who seeks to empower others to develop a better understanding of their personal wants and needs, how to advocate for themselves in healthy ways, and seek fulfillment. I enjoy treating therapy like a dialogue where you have the space to engage in more self exploration, and find your underlying...”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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,

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Zachary Hagar

Zachary Hagar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“As an LGBTQIA+-affirming psychiatric provider, I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe being fully yourself without judgment. I take a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the...”
“As an LGBTQIA+-affirming psychiatric provider, I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe being fully yourself without judgment. I take a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the connection between emotional well-being, physical health, lifestyle, relationships, and identity.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of North Miami Beach, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of North Miami Beach, FL
There are over 76 therapists in North Miami Beach, FL accepting new patients.
76+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 72%Ascension
  • 63%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 50%Spanish
  • 5%Hindi
  • 4%French
  • 4%Malayalam
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 72%Woman
  • 28%Man
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 24%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 45%Family therapy
  • 32%Couples therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy

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