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LGBT therapists in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Finding an affirming therapist in Ponte Vedra Beach is easier with Headway's diverse provider network. We offer flexible scheduling, free consultations, and work with your insurance so you can focus on your mental health journey without financial stress.

Gina Elston

Gina Elston

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer a trauma-informed, affirming space to process complex emotions, reduce stress, and build resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Karenia Li

Dr. Karenia Li

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


Hello, my name is Karenia Li. I’m a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in mood disorders, trauma, anxiety, co-occurring disorders, and couple's counseling (Cash).

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“By combining evidence-based therapy with thoughtful medication management, I aim to create a compassionate and confidential space where you feel supported and empowered on your path to wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mimon Mamane

Mimon Mamane

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach begins with acceptance, nonjudgment, empathy, and guided strategies to rediscover strength, confidence, and motivation.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Waynetta Kirtsey

Waynetta Kirtsey

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


My focus is to help individuals heal, energize, and become aware of their inner strengths. We achieve this by providing a neutral safe space, listening to your concerns, and customizing a treatment plan. I want to walk alongside you and help to empower you. Together, we find hope.

I am dedicated to the mental health field and have been both a therapist and a clinical supervisor. My areas of knowledge include trauma, depression, grief, anxiety, adjustment disorder, substance abuse, ADHD, self-esteem issues, and life transition difficulties. I work with individuals, adolescents, couples, and families.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fany Curzon

Fany Curzon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I believe every person has the capacity to heal, grow, and create meaningful change. I earned my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University and bring experience working with individuals, couples, adolescents, and families from diverse backgrounds. As a bilingual counselor, I provide therapy in both English and Spanish.

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, trauma, grief, life transitions, betrayal and infidelity, self-esteem challenges, and stress. I also enjoy supporting couples who want to strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and deepen emotional connection.

My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. For clients who desire it, I can thoughtfully integrate Christian faith into the counseling process while welcoming individuals from all beliefs and backgrounds.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laura Reeves

Laura Reeves

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My practice helps teens and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, trauma, or substance-use patterns regain control of their lives through compassionate, skill-based therapy focused on resilience and real-life change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hyacinth Morgan

Hyacinth Morgan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I use an integrative approach to therapy, which means I draw from different therapeutic methods depending on your needs, goals, and what is most helpful to you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jesse Radloff

Jesse Radloff

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is affirming, solution-oriented, and grounded in respect for each person's unique context, identity, and pace.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nikkia Gattuso

Nikkia Gattuso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My style is calm, direct, and supportive—I will listen carefully, but I will also provide guidance and recommendations to help you move forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwakemi Mitchell

Dr. Oluwakemi Mitchell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I have an in-depth understanding of the unique needs of people with mental disorders because of my fourteen years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN), nine of which were dedicated to mental health services.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Arthur Chen

Dr. Arthur Chen

Psychologist

Virtual • Boca Raton, FL


Hi, I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in Boca Raton and a Clinical Director. My passion is helping you navigate challenges and build lasting well-being through evidence-based strategies, genuine empathy, and active collaboration.

I specialize in Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, eating disorder recovery, and substance abuse recovery. Our practice, where I'm Clinical Director, also handles severe issues like bipolar disorder and psychosis.

My style is active, empathetic, and results-oriented. I don't just listen; I provide direct feedback and insightful questions to deepen your self-awareness. I'll gently challenge you to explore new perspectives and identify patterns, always in a safe space. My core is unconditional positive regard and profound care, ensuring you feel safe and accepted, truly heard and understood.

My strength is equipping you with practical skills for daily life. I provide concrete tools to manage difficult emotions, improve communication, develop robust coping mechanisms, and cultivate emotional resilience. My commitment is tangible results: symptom reduction, sustainable recovery, deeper self-discovery, and ultimately, an improved quality of life. Whether you want to "figure things out" or enhance your mental fitness, I'm here to guide you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Deneice Wickens

Dr. Deneice Wickens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


🚨 IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTE

Please email me before booking through Headway so I can help confirm the correct appointment type and availability.

📧 Email: [email protected]

📅 Calendar: https://calendar.app.google/mthW2bCyu8UjfChA9


Hi, I’m Dr. Deneice, DNP, MBA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC. I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of Eden Total Care.


I provide concierge-style virtual psychiatric care for young-feeling adults at any age who are navigating anxiety, depression, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, ADHD, autism-related concerns, mood symptoms, emotional overwhelm, burnout, and diagnostic uncertainty.

My primary role is psychiatric evaluation and medication management. I also incorporate supportive therapy, life coaching, and holistic guidance when appropriate. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and properly treated — not rushed, dismissed, or reduced to a diagnosis.


Appointment Guide:

• New clients: 40-minute initial assessment

• Returning clients: 20-minute follow-up

• Self-Pay clients: may request longer appointments


Please email or message me before booking an appointment to ensure availability. Limited appointment times are available, and emailing directly is the fastest way to get started.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amanda Torres

Dr. Amanda Torres

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm passionate about breaking the stigma around mental health and providing compassionate, individualized care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tessa Fletcher

Tessa Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders with a compassionate, client-centered approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Noor Alexander

Noor Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL


“I pull clients out of perceived brokenness, emotional stuckness, and trauma to remember who they are again, reconnecting with their innate sense of wholeness, wellbeing, and resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Gooding

Stephanie Gooding

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can be honest, understood, and supported—not judged or told what you "should" do.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rajimol Raju

Rajimol Raju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Kendall, FL


“I believe you deserve a provider who truly listens and takes time to understand you as a whole person, not simply a diagnosis or a list of symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katrina Flanagan

Katrina Flanagan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“I believe in a collaborative, patient-centered approach that focuses on understanding the whole person and creating individualized care plans that promote healing, emotional well-being, and long-term success.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Marc Steinmetz

Dr. Marc Steinmetz

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


I'm a licensed psychologist working with adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating anxiety, depression, grief, significant life changes, or challenges with attention and focus. My goal is to offer a safe, affirming space to explore your life, your story, and what matters most to you — your experiences, your values, and where you hope to go. You are a complex, whole person made up of many parts — and there is room here for all of them.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yordanys Valdes

Yordanys Valdes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tampa, FL


“My approach emphasizes collaboration, clarity, and a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kimberly Robinson

Kimberly Robinson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns and working toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicole Clinkscale

Nicole Clinkscale

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


"Support for the woman who constantly cares for others. If you feel overwhelmed and stretched thin, I’m here to help you regain your balance and well-being."

My calling to this work comes from my own experience of holding everything in, carrying the weight of caring for others, and hiding my own exhaustion. For a long time, I understood what it meant to keep going even when I needed a break, to put others' needs before my own, and to believe I had to handle everything on my own.

Through my own growth and continued practice, I have learned the importance of self-care, self-compassion, and giving myself permission to slow down. I've learned that asking for help is not a sign of weakness, and that taking a break does not mean I'm falling behind.

These experiences have deepened my passion for helping other women who find themselves caught in the same cycle of giving, doing, and carrying-while quietly putting their own needs last. I believe you can care deeply for the people you love without losing yourself in the process.

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LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shelly Lewin

Shelly Lewin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


⭐ I’m Shelly Lewin, LCSW/LICSW, a therapist with 31 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, identity issues, and major life transitions. I provide virtual therapy across Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, New Mexico, and West Virginia, offering accessible, evidence‐based care to clients seeking meaningful and lasting change. I have 30+ years of experience in private practice and leadership roles at organizations including:

  • The Joint Commission
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Common Spirit
  • Mount Sinai Health System

This background allows me to offer deep clinical expertise paired with practical, real‐world understanding of how people heal and grow. My approach is warm, collaborative, open‐minded, and affirming. If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change, I’m here to walk beside you with steady support and clinically grounded guidance. I specialize in therapy for adults experiencing:

  • Anxiety & panic disorders
  • Depression & mood disorders
  • PTSD and trauma recovery
  • Substance use and addiction
  • LGBTQIA+ affirmative care
  • Men’s issues & identity exploration
  • Life and career transitions
  • Chronic illness & long-term stress

Additional areas of expertise include: Bipolar disorder, OCD, grief & loss, workplace stress, anger management, cultural/ethnic identity issues, expat adjustment, relationship issues, family challenges, and end-of-life concerns

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katrina Alfonso

Katrina Alfonso

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience working in many different environments, providing mental health support and counseling services.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Latonya Patterson

Latonya Patterson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Bradenton, FL


“I focus on creating a safe, collaborative, and transformative environment. I aim to help you feel more empowered in your life, by strengthening your decision-making skills and self-confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christian Ricaurte

Christian Ricaurte

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is compassionate, direct, and practical. I'll offer support when you need it, but I'm also comfortable challenging the thoughts, behaviors, and patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Diabetes
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


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

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Enma Cordero Rodriguez

Dr. Enma Cordero Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kissimmee, FL


“My goal is to make high-quality psychiatric care feel clear, respectful, and accessible through convenient telehealth visits.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shifra Mendelson

Shifra Mendelson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Therapy can be a place where all of those pieces are allowed to exist together rather than treating you like a collection of symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Osvaldo Vazquez Bueno

Osvaldo Vazquez Bueno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I always like to create a rapport with clients who I provide the service to. To me engagement, listening and compassion are very important keys in order to achieve the best outcome in the therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Robert Thally

Robert Thally

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Sessions are active and purposeful. We regularly check in about what is helping and adjust the approach as needed so therapy remains useful, relevant, and aligned with your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vritti Samtani

Vritti Samtani

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Life can feel heavy when we carry the weight of past experiences or patterns that no longer serve us.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Raina Norris

Raina Norris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“As a working mother, I understand how stressful life can be, and growing up in a family affected by anxiety and depression has given me a deep personal understanding of how mental health impacts everyday life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Guilaine Guillaume

Guilaine Guillaume

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I'm here to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ana Garcia

Ana Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Coral Gables, FL


“I bring a culturally responsive and compassionate perspective to therapy, with the goal of helping clients feel understood while building greater insight, resilience, and connection to themselves and others.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Schult

Danielle Schult

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a compassionate, warm, and caring catalyst for positive change and have found therapy to be my purpose in life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Yuleisis Mendez Travieso

Yuleisis Mendez Travieso

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative, using evidence-based techniques while recognizing that every person's journey is unique.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heather Waddle

Heather Waddle

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


With over 15 years of experience, I have helped countless individuals navigate the challenges they face and find peace within themselves. Together, we can work towards culminating a healthier and more fulfilling future.

When I am not working I enjoy spending time with my dogs, hiking with friends, cooking, and making flower arrangements. I also enjoy spending time doing artsy activities or attending local events.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Milvia Tellez

Milvia Tellez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I believe that meaningful care starts with truly understanding you — your story, your challenges, and your goals — and building a plan together that helps you feel better and function at your best.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
There are over 33 therapists in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL accepting new patients.
33+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Trauma
  • 97%Stress management
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 91%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Ascension
  • 64%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 3%Hindi
  • 3%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 61%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 9%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy

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