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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Pompano Beach, FL

Find LGBTQIA-affirming therapy in Pompano Beach with providers experienced in gender identity, sexual orientation, and related mental health concerns. Headway offers flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks, accepting 70+ insurance plans nationally to support your journey.

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,

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Mary Taylor

Mary Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3810 Williamsburg Park Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL
“My first job was at my University's own counseling center, working on everything from gender identity and sexuality issues to grief and divorce. I believe that a close, trust-based relationship between client and...”
“My first job was at my University's own counseling center, working on everything from gender identity and sexuality issues to grief and divorce. I believe that a close, trust-based relationship between client and counselor is the most important factor in achieving personal growth in therapy.”

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

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Caroline Dos Santos

Caroline Dos Santos

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have focused most of my training on working with women and LGBTQ+ folks dealing with anxiety and depression. I am deeply passionate about working with women and LGBTQ+ people to cultivate a space for them to thrive.”
“I have focused most of my training on working with women and LGBTQ+ folks dealing with anxiety and depression. I am deeply passionate about working with women and LGBTQ+ people to cultivate a space for them to thrive.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Lester

Melissa Lester

Therapist

Virtual • The Villages, FL

“My clinical specialties include Anxiety, Stress & Overwhelm, Depression and other Mood Disorders, Emotional Eating and Binge Eating, Trauma Resolution, LGBTQIA issues (including Coming...”
“My clinical specialties include Anxiety, Stress & Overwhelm, Depression and other Mood Disorders, Emotional Eating and Binge Eating, Trauma Resolution, LGBTQIA issues (including Coming... Using evidence-based somatic and psychodynamic approaches, you will experience relief in our very first session.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Angela Bailey

Angela Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities, addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, body image, gender identity, spirituality, and intergenerational trauma.”
“I specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities, addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, body image, gender identity, spirituality, and intergenerational trauma. I take a mindful, holistic approach to therapy, empowering clients to take charge of their therapeutic journey.”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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,

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Ruth Pollard-Szollosy

Ruth Pollard-Szollosy

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, adolescents and children, family issues, anxiety, depression, OCD, behavioral issues, addiction issues, and have experience with neurodivergent individuals on the autism...”
“I specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, adolescents and children, family issues, anxiety, depression, OCD, behavioral issues, addiction issues, and have experience with neurodivergent individuals on the autism spectrum.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Jaki Neering

Jaki Neering

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Since 2017, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with the LGBTQ+ community, providing culturally competent and identity-affirming care. I approach therapy with a deep belief in holistic and somatic practices,...”
“Since 2017, I’ve had the privilege of working closely with the LGBTQ+ community, providing culturally competent and identity-affirming care. I approach therapy with a deep belief in holistic and somatic practices, supporting individuals as they reconnect with their bodies, their emotions, and their inner wisdom.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

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

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Nazha Kuno

Nazha Kuno

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...parts work, anxiety, ADHD, addiction, family dynamics, women’s mental health including postpartum, perinatal, and perimenopause support, parenting, couples therapy, and relationship issues—including LGBTQIA...”
“...parts work, anxiety, ADHD, addiction, family dynamics, women’s mental health including postpartum, perinatal, and perimenopause support, parenting, couples therapy, and relationship issues—including LGBTQIA... As a South Asian therapist, I integrate Eastern philosophy with Western psychology to create a balanced, holistic approach to healing.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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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,

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Renita Davis

Renita Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a social worker, I use my diversified background to work with LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and people on spiritual journeys to learn to heal with trauma and multifaceted needs and issues.”
“As a social worker, I use my diversified background to work with LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and people on spiritual journeys to learn to heal with trauma and multifaceted needs and issues. I am passionate about empowering individuals and reenergizing the human spirit. Through an integrated approach of mind and body, we collaboratively...”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Ashley Scheetz

Ashley Scheetz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide affirming care and am committed to ongoing growth as an ally to the BIPOC community. If you’re ready to feel more supported and take meaningful steps toward change, I...”
“As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide affirming care and am committed to ongoing growth as an ally to the BIPOC community. If you’re ready to feel more supported and take meaningful steps toward change, I invite you to reach out and see if we’re a good fit.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Amy Bruce

Amy Bruce

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I identify as a queer cisgender woman and am interested in how people's identities intersect with their health. My practice is LGBTQ+ affirming and trauma-informed.”
“I identify as a queer cisgender woman and am interested in how people's identities intersect with their health. My practice is LGBTQ+ affirming and trauma-informed. I see relationships as central to the process of change, and believe that learning to love and accept yourself completely is the key to creating the life you desire and deserve.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Tolbert

Victoria Tolbert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4300 Bayou Boulevard, Pensacola, FL
“I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in LGBTQIA+ issues and Mood disorders. My approach to counseling is a conversation that is two sided, wherein you decide the direction that you want therapy, and in...”
“I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in LGBTQIA+ issues and Mood disorders. My approach to counseling is a conversation that is two sided, wherein you decide the direction that you want therapy, and in turn your life, to go.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Michaella Vina

Michaella Vina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I'm especially passionate about supporting neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ individuals, those struggling with self-acceptance, and anyone who has ever felt different, misunderstood, or pressured to fit into...”
“I'm especially passionate about supporting neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ individuals, those struggling with self-acceptance, and anyone who has ever felt different, misunderstood, or pressured to fit into... I believe meaningful growth begins with understanding ourselves and approaching our experiences with curiosity rather than judgment.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Michaella Vina

Michaella Vina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I'm especially passionate about supporting neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ individuals, those struggling with self-acceptance, and anyone who has ever felt different, misunderstood, or pressured to fit into...”
“I'm especially passionate about supporting neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ individuals, those struggling with self-acceptance, and anyone who has ever felt different, misunderstood, or pressured to fit into... As a Hispanic and bilingual therapist, I recognize how our identities, cultural backgrounds, and lived experiences shape the way we see...”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Dr. Samantha Fuchs

Dr. Samantha Fuchs

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in relationships/dating, life transitions, burnout, and LGBTQIA+ experiences. I'd love to connect with you! I have a collaborative, down-to-earth style that helps you make sense of where you come from,...”
“I specialize in relationships/dating, life transitions, burnout, and LGBTQIA+ experiences. I'd love to connect with you! I have a collaborative, down-to-earth style that helps you make sense of where you come from, how it's showing up now, and what's getting in your way.”

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

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Anjanette Daugherty

Anjanette Daugherty

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I draw from many years of experience working in clinics, hospitals, places of employment and have a special appreciation for the unique challenges faced by individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+.”
“I draw from many years of experience working in clinics, hospitals, places of employment and have a special appreciation for the unique challenges faced by individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+. I use an integrative approach of evidenced based practices with a goal to give you a safe place to share your experiences, feel cared for and understood...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Jennie Beltz

Jennie Beltz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work well with the LGBTQIA population & parents. I specialize in many advanced somatic and body-oriented therapeutic techniques... to help people overcome their life struggles with the most evidence of long-lasting...”
“I work well with the LGBTQIA population & parents. I specialize in many advanced somatic and body-oriented therapeutic techniques... to help people overcome their life struggles with the most evidence of long-lasting success.”

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

Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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Shannon Graepel

Shannon Graepel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adults and seniors, and I'm proud to create a genuinely affirming space for LGBTQIA+ clients. I practice entirely via telehealth across New York, Florida, and Ohio — so we can work together from wherever...”
“I work with adults and seniors, and I'm proud to create a genuinely affirming space for LGBTQIA+ clients. I practice entirely via telehealth across New York, Florida, and Ohio — so we can work together from wherever feels safest for you, whether that's your living room, your parked car, or your lunch break at work.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Dr. Rachel Begovic

Dr. Rachel Begovic

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3450 Northlake Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
“I specialize in working with those who’ve experienced complex trauma, including professionals in caregiving roles, and I’m passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and foster/adoptive families...”
“I specialize in working with those who’ve experienced complex trauma, including professionals in caregiving roles, and I’m passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and foster/adoptive families... My approach is integrative, trauma-informed, and deeply client-centered. I draw from evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy...”

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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,

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Sharon Arthur

Sharon Arthur

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“, my subspecialties include depression, anxiety, grief and loss, attachment disorders, and mental health issues impacting marginalized groups, including but not limited to women, minorities, and the LGBTQ...”
“, my subspecialties include depression, anxiety, grief and loss, attachment disorders, and mental health issues impacting marginalized groups, including but not limited to women, minorities, and the LGBTQ... I take a warm and affirming approach, sometimes direct and sometimes with humor or both, where I'm holding a safe space for you to process...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Chasity Fowlkes

Chasity Fowlkes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Chasity is a relationship and sex therapist, speaker, published author, trainer, sex-positive/LGBTQ+ advocate, therapist for therapists and high-functioning Women of Color.”
“Chasity is a relationship and sex therapist, speaker, published author, trainer, sex-positive/LGBTQ+ advocate, therapist for therapists and high-functioning Women of Color. Chasity takes a client-centered, solution-focused, strength-based, and trauma-informed approach to counseling.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Barbara Melton

Barbara Melton

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also enjoy working with the LGBTQ+ community and have been on the AFFA counselor list for many years. I also offer techniques to deal w/anxiety, depression and self-harm behaviors.”
“I also enjoy working with the LGBTQ+ community and have been on the AFFA counselor list for many years. I also offer techniques to deal w/anxiety, depression and self-harm behaviors. I have been in practice for 30 years and specialize in working with people who have experienced trauma, not just from major life events, but also from those which...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Kathy Thompson

Dr. Kathy Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

110 West Country Club Drive, Tampa, FL
“Thompson is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and enjoys working with first responders, children, adolescence, and LGBTQ individuals. Dr. Dr. Thompson prefers to collaborate with each individual client...”
“Thompson is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and enjoys working with first responders, children, adolescence, and LGBTQ individuals. Dr. Dr. Thompson prefers to collaborate with each individual client in identifying and achieving goals after establishing a trusting relationship.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Kelly Anderson

Kelly Anderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“...facilities (detox and residential), emergency departments (ED) psych units, crisis stabilization units (CSU), correctional facilities (Duval County), Intense Outpatient (IOP)/Partial Hospital Programs (PHP), LGBTQ...”
“...facilities (detox and residential), emergency departments (ED) psych units, crisis stabilization units (CSU), correctional facilities (Duval County), Intense Outpatient (IOP)/Partial Hospital Programs (PHP), LGBTQ... My goal is for you to leave our first session and subsequent appts hopeful and empowered as we embark on this journey together...”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Christian Ogden

Christian Ogden

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adults and adolescents in addressing depression/bipolar, anxiety, trauma, stress, grief, anger, suicidal thoughts, life changes, illness/aging, relationships, sexuality and gender identity,...”
“I work with adults and adolescents in addressing depression/bipolar, anxiety, trauma, stress, grief, anger, suicidal thoughts, life changes, illness/aging, relationships, sexuality and gender identity, spirituality, and existential issues.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Sharife Gacel

Sharife Gacel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adults from all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and clients from multicultural communities, particularly those with Middle Eastern and Latin...”
“I work with adults from all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals and clients from multicultural communities, particularly those with Middle Eastern and Latin backgrounds. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported, with a little humor along the way when it helps.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Kimberly Williams

Kimberly Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adults, couples, and folks in the LGBTQIA+ community. All are welcome here. I believe in my adult and couple clients to have the inner ability to make changes and live the life they want.”
“I work with adults, couples, and folks in the LGBTQIA+ community. All are welcome here. I believe in my adult and couple clients to have the inner ability to make changes and live the life they want.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Maya Nelson

Maya Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Leesburg, FL

“I'm Maya Nelson, a licensed mental health counselor in Florida specializing in trauma and anxiety for BIPOC, and queer people. I support Black women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals navigating anxiety,...”
“I'm Maya Nelson, a licensed mental health counselor in Florida specializing in trauma and anxiety for BIPOC, and queer people. I support Black women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Javonna Arriaga

Javonna Arriaga

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in working with folks navigating relationship structures beyond the norm, including non-monogamy and polyamory, and I'm proudly affirming of LGBTQ+ communities, BIPOC identities, and all the...”
“I specialize in working with folks navigating relationship structures beyond the norm, including non-monogamy and polyamory, and I'm proudly affirming of LGBTQ+ communities, BIPOC identities, and all the... I'm a mixed-heritage therapist with personal familiarity with foster care, immigration, and the mental health system, and I bring all of...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Creative, Holistic

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Arlene Ortiz

Arlene Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience working in various areas of counseling settings and have provided counseling for diverse populations that include different ages, genders, and diverse racial, cultural, and LGBTQ backgrounds...”
“I have experience working in various areas of counseling settings and have provided counseling for diverse populations that include different ages, genders, and diverse racial, cultural, and LGBTQ backgrounds . Through the years I have obtained knowledge with concerns including depression, anxiety, substance abuse, family/parenting difficulties...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Damaris Contes

Damaris Contes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I’m also passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community in finding strength, clarity, and connection. As a therapist, I believe that healing happens in safe, supportive relationships—and my goal is to...”
“I’m also passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community in finding strength, clarity, and connection. As a therapist, I believe that healing happens in safe, supportive relationships—and my goal is to create a space where you feel truly seen and heard.”

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

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Jenna Green

Jenna Green

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I especially enjoy working with LGBTQ+ clients, creatives, healthcare professionals, and people navigating anxiety, depression, relationships, identity, self-worth, and life transitions.”
“I especially enjoy working with LGBTQ+ clients, creatives, healthcare professionals, and people navigating anxiety, depression, relationships, identity, self-worth, and life transitions. I have a particular interest in supporting healthcare professionals who carry the emotional weight of caring for others, process difficult or traumatic...”

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

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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Gabriel Pena

Gabriel Pena

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have spent my career working with individuals struggling with addiction and other co-occurring disorders, and I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community and related issues.”
“I have spent my career working with individuals struggling with addiction and other co-occurring disorders, and I specialize in working with the LGBTQ+ community and related issues. I believe in empowerment, and my goal is to assist in dismantling the narrative often set in place by labels and diagnoses.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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David Shields

David Shields

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1200 West Platt Street, Tampa, FL
“I also provide a safe environment for clients in the LGBTQ+ community to deal with a variety of life challenges complicated by systemic and societal prejudices.”
“I also provide a safe environment for clients in the LGBTQ+ community to deal with a variety of life challenges complicated by systemic and societal prejudices. I offer a safe, non-judgmental therapeutic setting. Together, we explore the specific challenges you are facing which impede your ability to live life to its fullest.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Benjamin Nguyen

Benjamin Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...p>My life and professional experiences shape my therapy practice--paying close attention to loneliness, chronic health conditions, culture, toxic shame, identity, loss, gender, existential crises, sexuality...”
“...p>My life and professional experiences shape my therapy practice--paying close attention to loneliness, chronic health conditions, culture, toxic shame, identity, loss, gender, existential crises, sexuality... My practice bridges the gaps between the science of the brain, the psychology of the mind, and the art of the soul.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Dr. Symone Calhoun

Dr. Symone Calhoun

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida

“I identify as a Black LGBTQ+ woman, pronouns "she/her." In our work together, you can trust that I’ll offer a nonjudgmental, validating space where your experiences are heard and respected.”
“I identify as a Black LGBTQ+ woman, pronouns "she/her." In our work together, you can trust that I’ll offer a nonjudgmental, validating space where your experiences are heard and respected. I’ll encourage you to challenge yourself and grow, with the goal of fostering positive change for both you and those around you.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Challenging, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Mary Skinner

Mary Skinner

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Many reasons (e.g., mood swings, trauma, gender/sexuality, social media issues) can bring a person to counseling. My counseling style is warm, empathetic, integrative, pragmatic, direct/honest, and client-centered.”
“Many reasons (e.g., mood swings, trauma, gender/sexuality, social media issues) can bring a person to counseling. My counseling style is warm, empathetic, integrative, pragmatic, direct/honest, and client-centered.”

LGBTQIA+, Grief or loss, PTSD, Substance use / addiction,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Pompano Beach, FL
There are over 55 therapists in Pompano Beach, FL accepting new patients.
55+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Relationship issues
  • 93%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Ascension Health Plan
  • 64%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 29%Spanish
  • 5%Hebrew
  • 5%Hindi
  • 5%Malayalam
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 22%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 22%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 44%Family therapy
  • 35%Couples therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy

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