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

Affirming mental health support for LGBTQIA individuals in Pinellas Park. Headway connects you with 2,599 licensed providers experienced in gender and sexual identity concerns. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and flexible scheduling.

Marcella Morris

Marcella Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am LGBTQIA+ friendly offering a safe and comfortable space during the therapy process. I believe that everyone has the ability to help themselves and as a professional I am here to provide support, guidance and a...”
“I am LGBTQIA+ friendly offering a safe and comfortable space during the therapy process. I believe that everyone has the ability to help themselves and as a professional I am here to provide support, guidance and a non-bias environment.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Eric Spindelman

Eric Spindelman

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I am a queer competent counselor. The majority of my career, I have worked with LGBTQ individuals on a variety of different topics; acceptance, shame, transitioning, family conflict, relationships, all through a...”
“I am a queer competent counselor. The majority of my career, I have worked with LGBTQ individuals on a variety of different topics; acceptance, shame, transitioning, family conflict, relationships, all through a queer lense.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandi Ferguson

Brandi Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Largo, FL


“This is not an exhausted list of specialties, but I just wanted to identify a few and also include LGBTQ+ clients as well as multicultural problems one is facing.”
“This is not an exhausted list of specialties, but I just wanted to identify a few and also include LGBTQ+ clients as well as multicultural problems one is facing. I have been working in Mental Health for over 2 decades and provide a very relaxing and comfortable safe place to help you work with any challenges you are facing.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Ann Currier

Ann Currier

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is solution focused, non-judgmental, and open minded and, in my 18 years of practice, I have specialized in LGBTQ+ Care (more specifically, transgender care), schizophrenia, dissociative...”
“My approach to therapy is solution focused, non-judgmental, and open minded and, in my 18 years of practice, I have specialized in LGBTQ+ Care (more specifically, transgender care), schizophrenia, dissociative... Helping people to feel welcome and relaxed in a setting focused on developing a plan is always an adventure I enjoy.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Nicholas Kolos

Nicholas Kolos

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“...l have had success with those from both the heterosexual and LGBTQ community! I get excited when I see clients with unrealized potential and then help them become the best version of themselves!”
“...l have had success with those from both the heterosexual and LGBTQ community! I get excited when I see clients with unrealized potential and then help them become the best version of themselves!”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Jacquelyn Brown-Bunk

Jacquelyn Brown-Bunk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2950 Halcyon Lane, Jacksonville, FL

“I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, ADHD, anger, depression, OCD, PTSD, stress management, parenting, and LGBTQ+ issues. I like to utilize a mixture of books, worksheets, play, and art to keep therapy fun and...”
“I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, ADHD, anger, depression, OCD, PTSD, stress management, parenting, and LGBTQ+ issues. I like to utilize a mixture of books, worksheets, play, and art to keep therapy fun and engaging.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Sherri Washington

Sherri Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Maitland, FL


“My expertise includes PTSD & stress management, mood disorders, grief, anxiety, sexual trauma, physical & emotional abuse, and LGBTQ & women's issues. I believe mental and emotional wellness is a team effort, and my...”
“My expertise includes PTSD & stress management, mood disorders, grief, anxiety, sexual trauma, physical & emotional abuse, and LGBTQ & women's issues. I believe mental and emotional wellness is a team effort, and my methods include a plan of action that considers the client's unique needs...”

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

Affirming, Direct, Humorous

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mitsouko Chatelain

Mitsouko Chatelain

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My professional background includes supporting survivors of violence, immigrants, unaccompanied youth, LGBTQ+ individuals, and families navigating complex systems of care.”
“My professional background includes supporting survivors of violence, immigrants, unaccompanied youth, LGBTQ+ individuals, and families navigating complex systems of care. My approach is trauma-informed and holistic, combining evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and Trauma-Focused CBT...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Ashley Weiland

Ashley Weiland

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My work includes supporting adults from all walks of life, including veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, men and women, human trafficking victims, domestic violence victims, high-acuity clients, and those receiving...”
“My work includes supporting adults from all walks of life, including veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, men and women, human trafficking victims, domestic violence victims, high-acuity clients, and those receiving care at different levels of intensity. My goal is to help clients gain insight, build effective coping skills, and move forward with...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Terriana Riana Milne

Terriana Riana Milne

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“She serves singles ages 15-75, women and men, Straight & LGBTQ+. FREE Resources at https://RianaMilne.com. I teach Empowerment and Mindset for Success methods to every client who gets an individual approach to their...”
“She serves singles ages 15-75, women and men, Straight & LGBTQ+. FREE Resources at https://RianaMilne.com. I teach Empowerment and Mindset for Success methods to every client who gets an individual approach to their unique concerns.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Ellaine Peck

Ellaine Peck

Therapist

Virtual • West Palm Beach, FL


“I specialize in Grief, Life Transitions, Addictions, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Relationships, LGBTQ, and Veterans. I believe we all have the capacity to heal, grow, and create positive change, while therapy can be...”
“I specialize in Grief, Life Transitions, Addictions, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Relationships, LGBTQ, and Veterans. I believe we all have the capacity to heal, grow, and create positive change, while therapy can be challenging, it can also include laughter.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Bryna Hackett

Bryna Hackett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’m especially passionate about working with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ clients and strive to create a space where you feel truly seen, supported, and empowered. My hope is that you leave each session feeling a little...”
“I’m especially passionate about working with BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ clients and strive to create a space where you feel truly seen, supported, and empowered. My hope is that you leave each session feeling a little lighter, equipped with practical tools, and a bit more hopeful about what's ahead.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Yesenia Gutierrez

Yesenia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I also have experience working with LGBTQ+ teens and adults. I also provide services both in English and Spanish. I am an empathic and client-centered therapist who has experience working with trauma, anxiety,...”
“I also have experience working with LGBTQ+ teens and adults. I also provide services both in English and Spanish. I am an empathic and client-centered therapist who has experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with adjusting to different life phases.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Presley

Richard Presley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Step into your most authentic self, Whether you are struggling with personal identity issues, some form of betrayal, sexual orientation, coming out later in life as a married individual, queer family...”
“Step into your most authentic self, Whether you are struggling with personal identity issues, some form of betrayal, sexual orientation, coming out later in life as a married individual, queer family... I believe that your nervous system is the smartest thing in the room, as long as we can slow down enough to pay attention to what it is trying...”

LGBTQIA+, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Christina Sparks

Christina Sparks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

498 Palm Springs Drive, Altamonte Springs, FL

“For those in the LGBTQ+ community, my therapy offers a safe and affirming space to navigate issues of identity, relationships, and self-acceptance. I am committed to providing a secure and supportive environment for...”
“For those in the LGBTQ+ community, my therapy offers a safe and affirming space to navigate issues of identity, relationships, and self-acceptance. I am committed to providing a secure and supportive environment for your journey of exploration and healing.”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Sean Douglas Ergina

Sean Douglas Ergina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1133 Louisiana Avenue, Winter Park, FL

“I specialize in working with adults with ADHD and PMDD, as well as members of the LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent communities. As a PMHNP-BC with ADHD-CCSP certification and advanced training in women's mental health, I...”
“I specialize in working with adults with ADHD and PMDD, as well as members of the LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent communities. As a PMHNP-BC with ADHD-CCSP certification and advanced training in women's mental health, I understand how executive functioning, hormones, mood, and identity can intersect in complex ways.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Autumn Soliz

Dr. Autumn Soliz

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I am an LGBTQ, nonbinary, and poly affirming therapist. I value authenticity and humor in my connections with clients, and believe a strong positive alliance between myself and my clients is what fosters trust and hope.”
“I am an LGBTQ, nonbinary, and poly affirming therapist. I value authenticity and humor in my connections with clients, and believe a strong positive alliance between myself and my clients is what fosters trust and hope.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alison Solomon

Alison Solomon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have special interest and expertise in the following: Relationship Issues Self Esteem Trauma LGBTQ Issues Stress Management Life Transitions... I offer a safe, non-judgmental place to explore the present...”
“I have special interest and expertise in the following: Relationship Issues Self Esteem Trauma LGBTQ Issues Stress Management Life Transitions... I offer a safe, non-judgmental place to explore the present and/or past so you overcome obstacles and live your best life.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

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

Iva Andonovska

Iva Andonovska

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I particularly enjoy working with people who pursue non-traditional lifestyles, LGBTQ+ clients, and those identifying as ethically non monogamous. In our sessions, we will work collaboratively on identifying and...”
“I particularly enjoy working with people who pursue non-traditional lifestyles, LGBTQ+ clients, and those identifying as ethically non monogamous. In our sessions, we will work collaboratively on identifying and removing barriers to healing and healthy habit formation.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Amy Waldie

Amy Waldie

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“She specializes in helping clients develop the insight and skills necessary to manage depression, anxiety, grief, family stress, relationships, unresolved trauma, and sexuality.”
“She specializes in helping clients develop the insight and skills necessary to manage depression, anxiety, grief, family stress, relationships, unresolved trauma, and sexuality. I meet people where they are, maybe having to learn how they are even feeling let alone how to cope with that feeling.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Carolyn Lewis

Carolyn Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Since working in the social work field for over ten years my areas of expertise are in serving survivors of gender-based violence, people who have experienced trauma, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.”
“Since working in the social work field for over ten years my areas of expertise are in serving survivors of gender-based violence, people who have experienced trauma, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. I hope to guide clients down a path of empowerment, increased functioning in their daily life, and achievement towards their goals, whatever that looks...”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gregg Pizzi

Dr. Gregg Pizzi

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I've helped gay men and couples find intimacy and happiness for over 25 years. He has a positive, affirming approach and warm personality that empower others to connect quickly and start creating the lives they want...”
“I've helped gay men and couples find intimacy and happiness for over 25 years. He has a positive, affirming approach and warm personality that empower others to connect quickly and start creating the lives they want and deserve for themselves. His social media channels highlight his unique educational content and non-clinical coaching offerings.”

LGBTQIA+, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Michael Lysaght

Michael Lysaght

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in treating LGBT concerns (individual and relationship), and augment my practice with specialized training in transgender care. I also have extensive experience working with BDSM practitioners and those...”
“I specialize in treating LGBT concerns (individual and relationship), and augment my practice with specialized training in transgender care. I also have extensive experience working with BDSM practitioners and those in poly relationships. Additionally, I work with family members around issues of caregiver fatigue and chronic mental illness.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Ezell

Amanda Ezell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My practice is inclusive of veterans and active-duty military members, and I provide gender-affirming support and letters when appropriate. Finding a therapist who understands your life should not require spending...”
“My practice is inclusive of veterans and active-duty military members, and I provide gender-affirming support and letters when appropriate. Finding a therapist who understands your life should not require spending your sessions explaining or defending who you are.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Dr. Amanda Simms

Dr. Amanda Simms

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Simms Resume copy I work with adults experiencing mood challenges, anxiety, identity concerns, life transitions, and LGBTQIA+ experiences, as well as individuals who are justice-involved or adjusting...”
“Simms Resume copy I work with adults experiencing mood challenges, anxiety, identity concerns, life transitions, and LGBTQIA+ experiences, as well as individuals who are justice-involved or adjusting to major life changes. My approach integrates CBT, ACT, and Reality Therapy, giving us room to explore both deeper patterns and practical skills.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Princess Rallins

Princess Rallins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer evidenced based support for treating anxiety, racial trauma, mood disorders, relationship issues and dynamics, women's issues, LGBTQIA+, self-empowerment and family therapy.”
“I offer evidenced based support for treating anxiety, racial trauma, mood disorders, relationship issues and dynamics, women's issues, LGBTQIA+, self-empowerment and family therapy. I understand the importance of setting reasonable expectations and can provide you with a non-judgmental and safe therapeutic environment that allows for you to be...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Eating disorders,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aleysia Chambers

Aleysia Chambers

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with ADHD and learning differences, depression, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, and I've spent a long time with LGBTQIA+ clients and with people from a range of ethnic and faith backgrounds.”
“I work with ADHD and learning differences, depression, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, and I've spent a long time with LGBTQIA+ clients and with people from a range of ethnic and faith backgrounds. I've spent years sitting with the overlap most people get told to separate — your mental health, your disability or diagnosis, and your working life.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am also a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ counseling professional. I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
“I am also a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ counseling professional. I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Heck

Angela Heck

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adults experiencing LGBTQIA+ concerns, relationship issues, women’s issues, and trauma. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel accepted for who you are and supported in exploring the parts of...”
“I work with adults experiencing LGBTQIA+ concerns, relationship issues, women’s issues, and trauma. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel accepted for who you are and supported in exploring the parts of your life that may feel complicated or difficult to talk about.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Hannah Simmons

Hannah Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I’m an LGBTQ+ and neuro-affirming therapist and I aim to hold a safe space for people to feel cared for, validated, and explore what changes could make their lives better.”
“I’m an LGBTQ+ and neuro-affirming therapist and I aim to hold a safe space for people to feel cared for, validated, and explore what changes could make their lives better. Therapy should be a place you don't need to mask or perform, but show up and feel safe and supported.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Darren Rafel

Darren Rafel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I received my Master’s in Social Work with a clinical concentration from Fordham University and have worked extensively with diverse populations, many of which are LGBT.”
“I received my Master’s in Social Work with a clinical concentration from Fordham University and have worked extensively with diverse populations, many of which are LGBT. I incorporate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused interventions, and strength-based techniques...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

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

Mars Shaffer

Mars Shaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a queer and neurodivergent therapist, I value creating an affirming, collaborative space you or your child can show up as their full selves. I believe that many of our deepest experiences, emotions, and needs are...”
“As a queer and neurodivergent therapist, I value creating an affirming, collaborative space you or your child can show up as their full selves. I believe that many of our deepest experiences, emotions, and needs are communicated through the body, often before they can be expressed in words.”

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

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Manzar Lari

Manzar Lari

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“Manzar sees adults and specializes in treating South Asian adults, interracial couples, and LGBTQ+ adults from any culture in his private practice. His approach is focused on listening, understanding, reflecting,...”
“Manzar sees adults and specializes in treating South Asian adults, interracial couples, and LGBTQ+ adults from any culture in his private practice. His approach is focused on listening, understanding, reflecting, educating, suggesting, and creating a space where positive change can happen.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Karina Palta

Karina Palta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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,

Amie Dunn

Amie Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • Seminole, FL


“LGBT INFORMED, AND MORE. I am very upbeat and always thinking outside the box to bring the highest level of quality care; with a smile...”
“LGBT INFORMED, AND MORE. I am very upbeat and always thinking outside the box to bring the highest level of quality care; with a smile...”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvonne Kuhn

Yvonne Kuhn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with individuals, couples, families, children, adolescents, and LGBTQ+ clients, and I bring genuine care and an open heart to every session. No matter what brought you here, you don't have to figure it out alone.”
“I work with individuals, couples, families, children, adolescents, and LGBTQ+ clients, and I bring genuine care and an open heart to every session. No matter what brought you here, you don't have to figure it out alone. We're all a work in progress — and that's a beautiful thing. I'm here to help you move forward, at your own pace, in your own way.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Stephany Rivera Amin

Stephany Rivera Amin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Stephany is an LGBTQ+ ally who devotes herself to anti-racism in her therapy and daily life. Stephany Rivera (she/her/ella) is a Florida-based Latinx, English, and Spanish speaking Social Worker.”
“Stephany is an LGBTQ+ ally who devotes herself to anti-racism in her therapy and daily life. Stephany Rivera (she/her/ella) is a Florida-based Latinx, English, and Spanish speaking Social Worker. She is a proud first-generation Colombian-American and college graduate who has experienced the marginalization of coming from an immigrant family.”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Judith Asermely

Judith Asermely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

13500 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, FL

“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience, genuinely devoted to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and their families as they explore and understand their sexual orientation...”
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience, genuinely devoted to supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and their families as they explore and understand their sexual orientation... 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,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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,

Celena Matsen

Celena Matsen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Clients I've worked with have ranged broadly in age, ethnicity, and gender identity. I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Registered Yoga Teacher. My approach is down to earth, respectful, and compassionate.”
“Clients I've worked with have ranged broadly in age, ethnicity, and gender identity. I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker and Registered Yoga Teacher. My approach is down to earth, respectful, and compassionate.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Pinellas Park, FL
There are over 42 therapists in Pinellas Park, FL accepting new patients.
42+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 95%Anxiety
  • 93%Stress management
  • 93%Trauma
  • 90%Depression
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 86%Cigna
  • 67%Ascension Health Plan
  • 60%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 10%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 31%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 17%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy

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