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LGBT therapists in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Palm Beach Gardens with 2,661 affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Access talk therapy and medication management virtually or in-person, with many sessions covered by insurance at reduced costs.

Kerry Little

Kerry Little

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“Using warmth and humor, I love to listen my client's stories and challenge new ways to think about our challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
John Wilks- Young

John Wilks- Young

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Pierce, FL


“I believe in meeting a person where they are at. I treat the entire being to help achieve an overall successful goal.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brandon Triche

Brandon Triche

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I specialize in working with those suffering from Addiction and Trauma (PTSD) and Chemsex Addiction.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karina Palta

Karina Palta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilton Manors, FL


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with LGBTQ+ individuals and family members navigating identity, relationships, gender transition, codependency, PTSD, depression and anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Justin Gladney

Justin Gladney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilton Manors, FL


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.

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space for clients to explore challenges related to substance use, codependency, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Todd Tedrow

Dr. Todd Tedrow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I specialize in helping clients who feel disconnected—socially, emotionally, or in their relationships—develop greater insight, clarity, and confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Arsalan Hamid

Arsalan Hamid

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Plantation, FL


“I focus on helping clients understand why they feel the way they do and how small, realistic changes in thinking and behavior can support symptom improvement.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marcela Medina

Marcela Medina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boca Raton, FL


“I believe therapy should be individualized, honoring each person's experiences, strengths, and goals rather than following a one-size-fits-all approach.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicholas Makris

Nicholas Makris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I focus on creating a clear, honest, and comfortable space to talk about the things you might not feel safe sharing anywhere else.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Samet

Elizabeth Samet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I primarily use EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing). This is a non-invasive evidence-based psychotherapy that involves less talking than other forms of therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Corinne Scholtz

Dr. Corinne Scholtz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“Together, we slow things down and begin to look at what's underneath: the emotions, patterns, and beliefs shaping how you relate to yourself and to the people in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jakaria Jean-Louis

Jakaria Jean-Louis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Plantation, FL


“I chose psychiatry because I experienced it personally. I can relate to my patients and the way they feel.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Patrick Casthely

Patrick Casthely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“My approach to therapy is connecting and understanding my client's presenting problem. I believe in using empathy and rapport building in order to develop a healthy therapeutic bond.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Shannan Victorino

Shannan Victorino

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I believe healing happens through a compassionate therapeutic relationship, thoughtful medication management when appropriate, and empowering you to reconnect with your authentic self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Insight Mental Health & Recovery Psychiatric Services

Insight Mental Health & Recovery Psychiatric Services

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Plantation, FL


“My goal as a psychiatric nurse practitioner is providing comfort and assisting my patients by applying their internal resources to promote, maintain, and restore mental health...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Veronica Trigo

Veronica Trigo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Weston, FL


“Her therapeutic approach is grounded in systemic dynamics of interaction theory combining evidence-based techniques from multiple theoretical orientations in order to help individuals to achieve their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 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
Yonnette Stephen

Yonnette Stephen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Weston, FL


“I'm committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals, couples and families who are struggling to find a greater sense of peace and joy in the midst of life's complex journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenny Kirn

Jenny Kirn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Weston, FL


“I am a bilingual marriage and family therapist with twenty years experience working with individuals, couples, and families of various age groups and diversities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rajalakshmi Suresh

Rajalakshmi Suresh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Davie, FL


“I am committed to providing individualized, compassionate care while fostering a collaborative and safe environment for healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Akiva Garellek

Akiva Garellek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hollywood, FL


“We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing”. -Charles Schaefer. Play is vital for children to express themselves and learn about their surroundings and general environment. In addition to exploration, it is essential for their development. Allowing the space for them to play freely generates the possibility of understanding their world and their motivation. Instead of the traditional format of communication, we often learn more about a child's thoughts, feelings, motivations, and struggles by watching them play.

To be able to give a child power, motivation, and confidence will set the foundation for a successful life. Often times when dealing with a traumatic situation and learning to deal and cope with it effectively, allows a child (or anyone for that matter) to become the best versions of themselves and learn to move forward.

Play Therapy sessions with a Licensed clinician that cares and helps create a safe place. I guide my clients and their parents every step of the way and implement various methods to help them develop new attitudes towards all of life’s most complex matters. The works I do benefits children coming from abusive homes and dealing with some of those challenges.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Inman

Rebecca Inman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Vero Beach, FL


“I have an eclectic approach to counseling and do not use a cookie-cutter approach when working with my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joseph Toles

Joseph Toles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw on my own experiences in foster care and public education to help clients overcome obstacles and navigate their life's journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joyce Carter

Joyce Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I aim to help people to understand we all have the power to re-create ourselves and live our best lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Ramirez

Stephanie Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe healing is not about fixing what is broken, but about reconnecting with the parts of ourselves that have been buried beneath stress, survival, expectations, or painful experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Childers

Daniel Childers

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Committed to helping you achieve your goals, I take a solution-focused approach to help you track your progress and recognize the changes you've made.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Calvin Ponds

Calvin Ponds

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to work with clients and develop a "roadmap to healing" specifically, tailored to meet each client's needs in their healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Annette Macina

Annette Macina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to provide a warm and supportive environment where you feel safe and comfortable to open up.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia Schwartz

Cynthia Schwartz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My hope is to help you create a "life worth living" in which you can be the best version of yourself and feel more confident in the resilient person you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariah Cina

Mariah Cina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I utilize a holistic, non-judgmental, and trauma-informed approach to care, tailoring treatments to fit your unique lifestyle, beliefs, and goals for a better quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Heloisa Aguiar

Heloisa Aguiar

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Therapy is a process of trust and mirror, where you'll have the opportunity to better understand yourself, the situation you are in and what can be done about it.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alyssa Sorrells

Alyssa Sorrells

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Clients often describe me as warm, empathetic, and practical — someone who helps them feel understood while building the skills to create meaningful change in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiffany Quijano

Tiffany Quijano

Therapist

Virtual • Davie, FL


“I believe therapy should be more than simply talking about problems. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply, develop practical tools, and create lasting changes that support your emotional well-being and the life you want to live.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vivian Moore-Gaudette

Vivian Moore-Gaudette

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My therapeutic approach involves helping clients feel comfortable and at home like they are with a trusted friend, reminding them that we have a collaborative partnership.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Renée Treviranus

Renée Treviranus

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My therapeutic style is collaborative and compassionate. I believe in your inherent capacity for healing and self-discovery.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pierrot Badio

Pierrot Badio

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in helping clients of all ages with mental health issues achieve better outcomes by developing individualized treatment plans in a holistic and centered approach to care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Diane Vendryes

Dr. Diane Vendryes

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel respected, understood, and empowered to move forward, even when life feels uncertain or overwhelming.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alexa Ford

Alexa Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I am passionate about helping others find alignment within themselves and in the world around them. I specialize in working with children, teens, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and periods of feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Taking the first step toward change takes immense courage, and I’m truly glad you’re here.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beth Siller

Beth Siller

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Beth is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in couples and families navigating addiction, recovery, betrayal, and relationship challenges. She works with substance use, sex and pornography addiction, love and fantasy addiction, gambling addiction, infidelity, and betrayal trauma.

Beth is kink-affirming and welcomes individuals and couples across diverse relationship structures, including ethical non-monogamy and polyamory. She also has experience working with LGBTQ+ clients, neurodivergent individuals, and families of all kinds. She believes every relationship deserves to be understood on its own terms, without judgment or a one-size-fits-all approach.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have over 25 years of experience in the behavioral health field and offer specialized services for personal development, and professional/corporate coaching and training, parent training, codependency, creating and enforcing boundaries, social and...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Palm Beach Gardens, FL
There are over 26 therapists in Palm Beach Gardens, FL accepting new patients.
26+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 88%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Ascension
  • 58%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 8%French
  • 8%Haitian Creole
  • 4%Croatian
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 27%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 50%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy

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