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LGBT therapists in Orange Park, FL

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Orange Park, FL

Headway's Orange Park network includes warm, solution-oriented providers dedicated to supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals. Access therapy sessions with flexibility—online or in-person—from experienced clinicians who create safe, nonjudgemental spaces for your mental health journey.

Yolla Baddour

Yolla Baddour

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Orange Park, FL


I’m Yolla Baddour, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing since 2018. I work with adolescents, adults, couples, and families experiencing trauma, anxiety, ADHD, grief, emotional regulation challenges, relationship concerns, and life transitions.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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Kaitlyn Cucurullo

Kaitlyn Cucurullo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.9 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


I help clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, women's issues, stress, relationship and perinatal mental health.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Karen Burnham

Karen Burnham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.9 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“My practice is known for striking a balance — you'll have room to process your experiences while also learning practical tools that make daily life easier.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Isabella Copley

Isabella Copley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Orange Park, FL


“By helping individuals reclaim their strength, find their voice, and embrace their authentic selves, I aim to inspire positive change that lasts a lifetime.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Lisa Maddox

Lisa Maddox

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported—just as you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Appiadu

Emmanuel Appiadu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“We utilize a holistic and comprehensive approach with individualized care to achieve an optimal level of functioning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Mary Taylor

Mary Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe that a close, trust-based relationship between client and counselor is the most important factor in achieving personal growth in therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Jedrziewski

David Jedrziewski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe that we all have within us the ability to heal ourselves and I will help you discover that ability.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Aaron Percoco

Aaron Percoco

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I pride myself on being a person who can make you laugh one moment and sit with you in your hardships with sincerity afterwards.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erica Schulte

Erica Schulte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Saint Johns, FL


“Believing mental health care should feel approachable and judgment-free, creating a safe environment where patients can openly share and feel supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karly Shreders

Karly Shreders

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe in creating individualized treatment plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Carly Cisson

Carly Cisson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I am dedicated to getting in the trenches with my clients and walking alongside them in their strife, providing support wherever possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Weldon

Jennifer Weldon

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I am an open, empathic, compassionate, and warm therapist dedicated to providing a supportive space for my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jenna Manzione

Jenna Manzione

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Middleburg, FL


“She believes in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—and works collaboratively with each patient to create personalized treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and unique experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nadia Mihai

Nadia Mihai

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“My style is supportive, empathic, nonjudgmental, and collaborative, respecting your needs and preferences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Arianne Smith

Arianne Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“My approach in the therapeutic process is one that supports and guides you to gain greater understanding of yourself and your relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Carrie Cragun-Atchison

Dr. Carrie Cragun-Atchison

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • 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 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacquelyn Brown-Bunk

Jacquelyn Brown-Bunk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


With over 17 years of experience practicing therapy with children and teens in a variety of settings I have extensive knowledge helping children and families overcome mental health challenges. I believe in making therapy fun and engaging for your child. If they are struggling with difficulties at home or school, I can teach them coping skills so they can help themselves feel better. I help parents navigate behavioral challenges and will work with you to rebuild your relationship with your child.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kimberly Julia

Kimberly Julia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I use a combination of humor, experience and information taken from ongoing education in my field during sessions with my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
ValJeanne Caster

ValJeanne Caster

Therapist

In-person • 10 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“There are always different perspectives to managing problems and, if you will allow me to help you, I will show you how to transform and free yourself in order to improve your overall outlook on life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle De La Guardia

Michelle De La Guardia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I use a trauma informed approach with all clients and try to make each client or family I work with be very individualized.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Barbara Cozier

Barbara Cozier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“Together, we'll create a personalized plan that's as unique as your journey, with a focus on building your resilience...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hailey Rigdon

Hailey Rigdon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.5 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and person-centered, while still being practical and goal-oriented.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jonathan Balcar

Jonathan Balcar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I support clients working through grief, anxiety, and loss, including experiences like infertility and emotional trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Charles Dean

Dr. Charles Dean

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“My therapeutic style is warm, genuine, and direct. My primary therapeutic modality is EMDR, but I also use Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Client Center Therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
McKenzi Shelpman

McKenzi Shelpman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marilyn Jones

Marilyn Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe healing has no set timeline and that meaningful growth and change are possible at any stage of life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gracie Bowden

Gracie Bowden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


I am Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. I earned my bachelor’s degree in Psychology with a concentration in Lifespan Development and a minor in Child and Family Development from Georgia Southern University, and went on to complete my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at the University of North Florida.

My background includes working with children, teens, and families in both educational and therapeutic settings, as well as most recently supporting individuals and groups in addiction and recovery programs. I am certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) through Florida Atlantic University and integrate evidence-based approaches including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness practices, and strengths-based strategies. My clinical interests include supporting clients through persistent depression and anxiety, grief and loss, life transitions, and identity exploration. I also welcome partners and families into therapy, believing that healing and growth often take shape within our most important relationships.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Reylius Thompson

Reylius Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I utilize open discussion, screenings and assessments in my session then goal setting and treatment planning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julie Clifford Smith

Julie Clifford Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I have a warm and supportive style, and will be on your team while you break through the barriers that have been limiting your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Asermely

Judith Asermely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe that building a strong, trusting relationship between client and therapist is key to fostering personal growth through therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Parvonae Shaw

Parvonae Shaw

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL


“You can expect me to leave sessions with a feeling of lightness, support, and unconditional positive regard.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Ansley

Michael Ansley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Jacksonville Beach, FL


“I work with teens and adults and use EMDR, neurofeedback, and sound-based nervous system work to support healing, regulation, and lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Jason Hosch

Dr. Jason Hosch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Ponte Vedra, FL


Dr. Jason Hosch is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Clinical Christian Counselor (LCCC). He acquired his MA in Counseling Psychology in 1995 from the University of North Florida. In 2010, he attained his PhD in Clinical Christian Psychology through the National Christian Counselors Association, and was also ordained. He has his certifications in Temperament Therapy and Neuro-Lingistic Programming (NLP). Dr. Hosch is also a specialist with trauma and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Brainspotting, both very effective forms of trauma therapy for working through and resolving Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).


Dr. Hosch has over the years worked with various community and private agencies, and has worked with adolescents, adults, and families. He works in private practice with Life Transitions Counseling in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. Dr. Hosch has a passion for helping people find hope, healing, and freedom in their lives from bondage and oppression.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Naomi Alden

Naomi Alden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fernandina Beach, FL


“I believe therapy should be a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mariana Rodriguez

Mariana Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Palm Coast, FL


“For over 10 years, I've worked with children, adolescents, and adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, family conflict, LGBTQIA+ identity, and relationship challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mitchell Gleason

Mitchell Gleason

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gainesville, FL


“I value careful assessment, safety, clear communication, and staying steady when life feels overwhelming.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacob Kaiser

Jacob Kaiser

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a real person who lives, survives and tries to be the best version of myself everyday. Just like you!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lourdes Araujo

Dr. Lourdes Araujo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Reaching out for support is often the hardest step, and I believe healing begins when you feel safe, heard, and genuinely understood.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Raquel De Oliveira

Raquel De Oliveira

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I aim to create a nurturing and supportive environment where you feel understood and validated in your experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 18 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Orange Park, FL
There are over 36 therapists in Orange Park, FL accepting new patients.
36+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 94%Anxiety
  • 94%Trauma
  • 92%Stress management
  • 92%Depression
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 81%Ascension
  • 58%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 3%French
  • 3%Portuguese
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 61%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 97%Individual therapy
  • 25%Family therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy

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