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LGBT therapists in Orlando, FL

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Orlando, FL

Mental healthcare should celebrate who you are. In Orlando, Headway offers sessions with empowering providers experienced in supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals through life's transitions, relationships, and personal growth with evidence-based approaches and compassionate care.

Dr. Kimberly Pusey

Dr. Kimberly Pusey

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative and tailored to each person I meet. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brandy Fedewa

Brandy Fedewa

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I take a collaborate approach that is goal oriented with emphasis on honesty, respect, and empowerment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristy Conley-Dilworth

Kristy Conley-Dilworth

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am very uplifting, positive, and help clients to actually believe the good things about themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Foox

Danielle Foox

Therapist

Virtual • Maitland, FL


“Using a holistic approach that's specifically tailored to you, I specialize in helping adults struggling with anxiety, low confidence, and relationship issues learn to put themselves first by setting healthy boundaries and lead more fulfilling lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Abey Hernandez Marin

Abey Hernandez Marin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence‐based care for adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. I offer services in English and Spanish to support clients who feel most comfortable in either language. My style is warm, respectful, and culturally sensitive.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicholas Kolos

Nicholas Kolos

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“It is my belief that by examining and changing our thoughts and behaviors, we can increase our overall quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ingrid Leitchmore

Ingrid Leitchmore

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I'm here to listen and understand your perspective, but I will also challenge you constructively when needed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
David Baldwin

David Baldwin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a straightforward, strengths-focused approach that's collaborative, inquisitive, and down-to-earth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Heather Morehouse

Heather Morehouse

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Therapy is a safe place to be yourself. To explore and learn new ways of thinking and being, challenging old negative false beliefs...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Baez

Cynthia Baez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in helping clients who struggle with eating disorders, anxiety, stress, depression, ADHD, life transitions, and other mental health concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hello and welcome to therapy. You are one step closer on your journey to achieving your goals, passions, and intentions. You and I will develop a therapeutic relationship as you work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other areas that you would like growth in. You will utilize the strengths that you already have, and keep expanding on those. It is my job to create a safe, open, and person-centered environment. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey! Keep going and growing.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Montgomery-Roper

Veronica Montgomery-Roper

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is grounded in the belief that therapy should be tailored to the unique emotional and spiritual needs of each individual...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paulina Bollat

Paulina Bollat

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I will work to create a comfortable therapeutic environment for you where we can collaborate towards a better life for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monique Preston

Monique Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Think of me as your trusty sidekick with a bag of evidenced based tools and interventions to use on our journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brooke Grossfeld

Brooke Grossfeld

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Coral Gables, FL


“I believe therapy isn't just what happens during a session. It's a life practice that continues in the space between sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yesenia Delgado

Yesenia Delgado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Coral Gables, FL


“Clients often describe me as warm, grounded, and direct. I value depth, insight, and accountability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayla Cordeiro

Kayla Cordeiro

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I provide a warm, supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe enough to explore what's happening beneath the surface and begin building clarity, stability, and emotional resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alex Honigman

Alex Honigman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I want clients I work with to feel empowered, grounded and have a greater understanding of themselves and the healthy pathways that lead to a meaningful life aligned to their value set.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandrine Gabot

Sandrine Gabot

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“She is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in family medicine and psychiatric mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Wendia Joseph

Wendia Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lake Mary, FL


If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it on your own. Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, life transitions, or emotional burnout, therapy can help you regain clarity and control. Together, we’ll focus on understanding your full experience—not just symptoms—so you can move toward lasting, meaningful change and feel more grounded in your daily life.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lidice Duran Hernandez

Lidice Duran Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Weston, FL


“I will strive to provide a supportive and inclusive environment, centered around you, where you can feel safe and heard.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katrina Alfonso

Katrina Alfonso

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience working in many different environments, providing mental health support and counseling services.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacob Kaiser

Jacob Kaiser

Therapist

Virtual • Plantation, FL


“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
Bahattin Ergin

Bahattin Ergin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sunny Isles Beach, FL


“I have a wide range of medication management experience across the lifespan, including ADHD, OCD, mood disorders and personality disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amy Evans-Gean

Amy Evans-Gean

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Clients can expect to take away tools focused on increasing emotional safety and building resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ann Spackman

Ann Spackman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have spent the past twenty years walking beside individuals, couples, and groups as they move through anxiety, trauma, grief, and life transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Steven Diaz

Steven Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style of therapy uses a strong CBT approach with a virtual whiteboard that I use in session to illustrate a breakdown of how your thoughts feelings and emotions influence behavior.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Taggart

Rachel Taggart

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe healing is not about fixing what is "wrong," but about building a kinder, more trusting relationship with yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Raina Norris

Raina Norris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“As a working mother, I understand how stressful life can be, and growing up in a family affected by anxiety and depression has given me a deep personal understanding of how mental health impacts everyday life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michael Ansley

Michael Ansley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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 11 insurance carriers
Hale Woods

Hale Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My ultimate goal for all client outcomes is to provide the right skills, support, and psychoeducation needed for you to become your own therapist.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Colterjohn

Mark Colterjohn

Therapist

Virtual • Maitland, FL


“I have 25-years experience as a psychotherapist and am committed to providing you the highest level of care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Leidy Henao

Leidy Henao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hollywood, FL


Great to Meet you!!! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient centered care in a safe and supportive environment. I work collaboratively with each individual to understand their unique experiences, goals, and challenges.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peyton Townsend

Peyton Townsend

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I bring an engaging energy to every client relationship. I genuinely enjoy connecting with people, and that enthusiasm shows in how I communicate, collaborate, and problem-solve.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Adepeju 'PJ' Olaniran

Adepeju 'PJ' Olaniran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


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Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, unfocused, or mentally exhausted?

You're not alone. I specialize in helping adults manage ADHD, anxiety, OCD, depression, and mood disorders through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care.

As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I work with adults who struggle with difficulty focusing, racing thoughts, executive dysfunction, persistent worry, emotional overwhelm, and mood instability. Many of my patients are busy professionals, college students, healthcare workers, and adults seeking answers after years of feeling misunderstood.

Together, we'll develop a treatment plan tailored to your goals using medication management, education, and practical strategies that support lasting improvement in your work, relationships, and everyday life.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christian Santos

Christian Santos

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with teens and adults, to collaboratively address those concerns that may be causing sleepless nights, anxious mornings, substance dependence, trauma bonds, guilt, and an overall dissatisfaction with the status quo.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Pawelkoski

Sara Pawelkoski

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My therapeutic techniques are individualized to the client and specific issues and I do not believe in a one size fits all.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Moreno

Melissa Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With over 20 years of training and experience in DBT, I guide clients in developing skills they can carry into daily life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Juan Toro

Juan Toro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Weston, FL


“My approach is humanistic, grounded in psychodynamic therapy, which explores how life experiences, relationships, and motivations influence present-day thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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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 an LGBTQIA Therapist in Orlando

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Orlando starts with looking for identity-affirming care that fits your needs. An affirming therapist may support people navigating identity, relationships, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, trauma, or major life changes. As you compare options, look for therapists who list experience with LGBTQIA+ communities, affirmative therapy, gender-diverse care, or WPATH training. Finding a therapist who offers affirming care matters beyond credentials — it can shape how clearly their approach matches what you want from therapy.

Orlando has a range of counseling options, but the number of LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists can vary by neighborhood, schedule, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your options if you want a therapist with specific experience or if in-person offices near you have limited availability. When reviewing therapists, consider appointment times, whether they are accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Provider bios can help you see how directly a therapist describes their work with LGBTQIA+ people, their communication style, and what a first session may involve.

Therapy in Orlando can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and compare available appointments in one place. You can review bios, filter for LGBTQIA+ experience, and book directly when you’re ready.

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