What kind of therapy is best for LGBT people?

Affirmative therapy, which acknowledges and supports LGBTQIA identities, is recommended. Therapists should be knowledgeable and compassionate about LGBTQIA issues.

How much does LGBTQ-affirming therapy cost in Pembroke Pines, FL?

Once you choose a therapist and enter [your insurance details](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), we'll verify your insurance and estimate your in-network session costs for LGBTQIA counseling in Pembroke Pines, FL. Because we partner with 70+ of the nation's top insurance plans, we're able to provide you with accurate estimates before you even book.

Is LGBT therapy covered by insurance in Pembroke Pines, FL?

Most plans include [some sort of coverage for mental health care](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), often including LGBTQIA counseling. Here's how to check your mental health coverage for your current plan: - Enter your insurance plan details on [Headway](https://headway.co/) to see if we can instantly verify - Visit your insurance company's website or app - Review your EOB (explanation of benefits) and look for details on "behavioral health benefits" - Call your insurance company directly to ask

How do I choose an LGBTQ-friendly therapist in Pembroke Pines, FL?

Headway can help you find licensed therapists psychologists who have already identified themselves as LGBTQ-friendly. Start by selecting your state and insurance on Headway. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you — like provider ethnicity, age, gender, or therapy style. We'll show you therapists who match your preferences and accept your plan. Get to know each provider through their Headway profile, and when you're ready, instantly book a free intro call to see if they're the right fit.

How should I prepare for LGBT therapy sessions?

Even when it feels vulnerable, being open about your identity, experiences, and any concerns you have can help you find the care that fits you best.

Is LGBT therapy effective?

Yes, LGBTQIA therapy can be highly effective in providing a safe and supportive environment to process emotions, improving mental health, and promoting overall well-being.

Find LGBT therapists & psychiatrists in Pembroke Pines, FL

Karen Wood

Therapist

In-person • 3.3 mi away

2400 North University Drive, Pembroke Pines, FL

“LGBTQ+ friendly! I specialize in the treatment of depression, relationship issues, parenting and co-parenting skills, pre-teen and adolescent intervention, first responder assistance, life transitions and empowerment.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Suzelle Guinart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away

10200 West State Road 84, Davie, FL

“I also work with the parents and loved ones of LGBTQ+ individuals seeking additional guidance or support. My goal is to help you understand yourself more fully, and define what happiness really means to you.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Tom Bachar

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 7.2 mi away

1333 South University Drive, Plantation, FL

“Some of her special interests include human sexuality, intimacy/relationship concerns, the LGBTQIA+ community, multicultural/minority populations, identity concerns, unresolved childhood issues, and the...”

“Some of her special interests include human sexuality, intimacy/relationship concerns, the LGBTQIA+ community, multicultural/minority populations, identity concerns, unresolved childhood issues, and the... She tends to focus treatment on connecting clients' past to their present through facilitating discussions about the client's childhood and...”

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

Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna insurance

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Ren Michaeli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away

11077 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL

“I am LGBTQIA+ informed. I approach sessions with a trauma-informed perspective, using mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, play therapy materials.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Nicholas Makris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away

805 East Broward Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL

“I've spent my career in community mental health, working with complex trauma, issues related to sexuality, severe and treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and gender identity.”

“I've spent my career in community mental health, working with complex trauma, issues related to sexuality, severe and treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and gender identity. You deserve a therapist who doesn't use a one-size-fits-all approach.”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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James Guerin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away

2312 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors, FL

“Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Addiction Professional, Transgender Care Therapist, Hypnotherapist incorporating Solution focused therapy utilizing a systemic approach.”

“Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Addiction Professional, Transgender Care Therapist, Hypnotherapist incorporating Solution focused therapy utilizing a systemic approach. Relational questioning and focus on getting better and results”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Karina Palta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

1881 Northeast 26th Street, Wilton Manors, FL

“Finding a LGBTQ+ competent therapist who has experience within the community can make a huge difference. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with LGBTQ+ individuals and family members navigating...”

“Finding a LGBTQ+ competent therapist who has experience within the community can make a huge difference. 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,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Wayne Kossman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

1881 Northeast 26th Street, Wilton Manors, FL

“Looking for an affirming therapist who offers culturally competent therapy for members of LGBTQ+ and other vulnerable communities? I'm a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with a passion for supporting and...”

“Looking for an affirming therapist who offers culturally competent therapy for members of LGBTQ+ and other vulnerable communities? I'm a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with a passion for supporting and partnering with adults from underserved communities, including people suffering from alcohol and drug addiction, people living with...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Amanda Baquero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away

3081 Salzedo Street, Coral Gables, FL

“I have training and experience working with the LGBTQ+ and non-monogamous communities, so I promise to always provide a safe, non-judgmental space. I use a mixed approach to therapy, using both humanistic and...”

“I have training and experience working with the LGBTQ+ and non-monogamous communities, so I promise to always provide a safe, non-judgmental space. I use a mixed approach to therapy, using both humanistic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Anna Halliday

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away

3081 Salzedo Street, Coral Gables, FL

“I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, relationship stress, communication issues, sexuality and intimacy concerns, identity exploration, burnout, and the feeling of being stuck...”

“I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, relationship stress, communication issues, sexuality and intimacy concerns, identity exploration, burnout, and the feeling of being stuck... My passion is connecting people with self-compassion and a gentle understanding of why we do what we do.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar,

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Dr. Stephanie Stillman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away

3850 Bird Road, Coral Gables, FL

“I work with all ages and specialize in neurodiversity, eating disorders, LGBTQ, anxiety, depression, and learning difficulties. I help parents balance their responsibilities and individual needs.”

“I work with all ages and specialize in neurodiversity, eating disorders, LGBTQ, anxiety, depression, and learning difficulties. I help parents balance their responsibilities and individual needs. As a neurodivergent therapist, I know what it is like to feel misunderstood. My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and accepted as you are.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Florida Blue, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Maria Siman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away

135 San Lorenzo Avenue, Coral Gables, FL

“I specialize in working with first and second-generation immigrants and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I work with adults and utilize evidence-based clinical interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,...”

“I specialize in working with first and second-generation immigrants and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I work with adults and utilize evidence-based clinical interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Bowen Family Systems, Motivational...”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Amy Milin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away

1200 North Federal Highway, Boca Raton, FL

“I have worked with an array of populations dealing with substance use, trauma, anxiety, Infertility, women’s issues, LGBTQIA+ issues, and eating disorders. I honor the uniqueness of every individual and tailor my...”

“I have worked with an array of populations dealing with substance use, trauma, anxiety, Infertility, women’s issues, LGBTQIA+ issues, and eating disorders. I honor the uniqueness of every individual and tailor my therapeutic approach to best facilitate each person's goals for personal growth.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Tari Connell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked in high school settings for over 20 years with a variety of students to include: LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, and teen parenting.”

“I have worked in high school settings for over 20 years with a variety of students to include: LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, and teen parenting. Prior to working in the school setting, I worked with homeless families as well as domestic violence victims.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Dr. Hunter Soens

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, men's issues, and disordered eating, and I take an LGBTQIA+ affirming approach with every client. When working with me, expect a warm, direct, and humorous conversation...”

“I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, men's issues, and disordered eating, and I take an LGBTQIA+ affirming approach with every client. When working with me, expect a warm, direct, and humorous conversation rather than a lecture.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Nicole Petry

Therapist

Virtual • Plant City, FL

“I specialize in supporting individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community and their families, as well as those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and all forms of abuse.”

“I specialize in supporting individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community and their families, as well as those navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and all forms of abuse. I am passionate about helping clients reclaim their lives — rebuilding self-confidence, motivation, purpose, and greater freedom and fulfillment.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Mark Wallman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with children (ages 8+), adolescents, adults, older adults, couples, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. I believe meaningful healing begins with honesty, self-awareness, and having someone beside you who is...”

“I work with children (ages 8+), adolescents, adults, older adults, couples, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. I believe meaningful healing begins with honesty, self-awareness, and having someone beside you who is willing to walk through the process with you.”

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

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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 Health Plan,

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Kelly Nicolaus

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a compassionate guide for anxious, neurodivergent, and/or LGBTQIA individuals navigating boundaries, burnout, self-esteem, and major life transitions... especially those who’ve felt like they had...”

“I am a compassionate guide for anxious, neurodivergent, and/or LGBTQIA individuals navigating boundaries, burnout, self-esteem, and major life transitions... especially those who’ve felt like they had... I am a compassionate guide for anxious, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA folk navigating boundaries, burnout, self-esteem, and major life transitions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Stephanie Whiteley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My background includes working with clients healing from trauma, seeking gender affirming care, struggling through a life transition, and helping survivors of domestic violence.”

“My background includes working with clients healing from trauma, seeking gender affirming care, struggling through a life transition, and helping survivors of domestic violence. I believe everyone has the strength and ability to overcome challenges, and sometimes the right support can help you recognize that strength and move toward a more...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Identity issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Elizabeth Nicks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a Florida-based Licensed Mental Health Counselor educated at Stetson University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate everyday stress and major life transitions, and I proudly offer LGBTQ+ affirming...”

“As a Florida-based Licensed Mental Health Counselor educated at Stetson University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate everyday stress and major life transitions, and I proudly offer LGBTQ+ affirming... I believe that therapy should be a collaborative journey, and I strive to make our sessions feel like a comfortable, supportive...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Jennifer Londono

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Hi, I’m Jen, a queer Latina therapist and immigrant. I work with LGBTQ+ adults, first generation immigrants, and individuals caring for aging loved ones. You may be navigating your identity, balancing cultural and...”

“Hi, I’m Jen, a queer Latina therapist and immigrant. I work with LGBTQ+ adults, first generation immigrants, and individuals caring for aging loved ones. You may be navigating your identity, balancing cultural and family expectations, struggling with relationships, or feeling overwhelmed by caregiving responsibilities.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Shawnee Wong

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Other areas of expertise include intimate partner violence, LGBTQ, women's issues, grief, romantic relationship issues and stress. My areas of expertise are family, social and interpersonal conflict, parenting,...”

“Other areas of expertise include intimate partner violence, LGBTQ, women's issues, grief, romantic relationship issues and stress. My areas of expertise are family, social and interpersonal conflict, parenting, depression, anxiety, sexual identity concerns, academic challenges, anger issues, low self-confidence, esteem and past traumatic...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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 Health Plan,

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Melissa Opie

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the kind of racing, scattered thinking that comes with ADHD, along with people figuring out who they are, including LGBTQIA...”

“I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and the kind of racing, scattered thinking that comes with ADHD, along with people figuring out who they are, including LGBTQIA... Your mind doesn't come with an off switch, and you're tired of pretending it does. I work with adolescents and adults who are navigating...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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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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Maria Leder

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My work is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and affirming of LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. I integrate evidence-based modalities with mindfulness-based practices, bringing a gentle and compassionate presence...”

“My work is trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and affirming of LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. I integrate evidence-based modalities with mindfulness-based practices, bringing a gentle and compassionate presence to our sessions.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Justin Dement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1301 Plantation Island Drive South, St. Augustine, FL

“I have experience in working with clients coping with grief and loss (including pet bereavement), LGBTQ+ clients, clients diagnosed with terminal illness, self-esteem issues, helping clients with setting...”

“I have experience in working with clients coping with grief and loss (including pet bereavement), LGBTQ+ clients, clients diagnosed with terminal illness, self-esteem issues, helping clients with setting... I take a person-centered approach to therapy, incorporating a variety of therapeutic modalities from a non-judgmental, strengths-based...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

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Liz Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked extensively with LGBTQ+ clients and have spent more than a decade advocating for gender and sexual minority communities. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you better...”

“I have worked extensively with LGBTQ+ clients and have spent more than a decade advocating for gender and sexual minority communities. My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you better understand yourself, process what you have experienced, and make decisions that feel right for you.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Takiyah Walcott

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and as a BIPOC seek to empower WOC rewrite their narrative. My areas of focus for individual therapy is personality and mood disorders, interpersonal conflict and dysregulation, anxiety and...”

“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and as a BIPOC seek to empower WOC rewrite their narrative. My areas of focus for individual therapy is personality and mood disorders, interpersonal conflict and dysregulation, anxiety and depression.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Mallory Hawkes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I'm passionate about working with neurodivergence, the LGBTQ+ community, and people working on their identities. When I am not in sessions, I can be found at a concert, watching anime or playing video games.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Identity issues,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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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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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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Darlene Classen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I offer virtual therapy in English and Spanish to teens, young adults, families, and LGBTQIA+ clients across Florida. I work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based foundation: which means we start with what you're...”

“I offer virtual therapy in English and Spanish to teens, young adults, families, and LGBTQIA+ clients across Florida. I work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based foundation: which means we start with what you're carrying, not what's "wrong" with you.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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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.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression

Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Amy Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also really enjoy working with other therapists and LGBTQ people. My goal is to help you to let go of the narratives that aren't working for you and build a life you love.”

“I also really enjoy working with other therapists and LGBTQ people. My goal is to help you to let go of the narratives that aren't working for you and build a life you love. I like to use an eclectic approach that blends several therapies, which allows me to individualize your sessions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Diabetes,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Lori Salmon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I walk alongside clients in a collaborative process, supporting adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, gender identity exploration, challenging coping patterns, and moments of crisis.”

“I walk alongside clients in a collaborative process, supporting adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, gender identity exploration, challenging coping patterns, and moments of crisis. I bring a warm, caring, and open‐minded presence to therapy, using a holistic, person‐first lens to understand the full context of each client's life.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Murielle Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a queer-identifying therapist who specializes in LGBTQ+ matters, gender nonconformity, and transgender affirming practices. I work with a wide range of challenges such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and...”

“I am a queer-identifying therapist who specializes in LGBTQ+ matters, gender nonconformity, and transgender affirming practices. I work with a wide range of challenges such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Sarah Cozzi

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“I am a queer therapist and I'm passionate about helping others in the LGBTQIA2+ community find affirmation, confidence and agency. I'm not an 'Oz behind a curtain' type therapist but more of a fellow traveler,...”

“I am a queer therapist and I'm passionate about helping others in the LGBTQIA2+ community find affirmation, confidence and agency. I'm not an 'Oz behind a curtain' type therapist but more of a fellow traveler, drawing from both lived experience and professional training to guide and empower.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Mars Sorce

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals across the lifespan, providing an affirming space to explore identity, navigate gender-related experiences, and work through life’s challenges...”

“I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals across the lifespan, providing an affirming space to explore identity, navigate gender-related experiences, and work through life’s challenges... My approach is grounded in creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered to grow.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,