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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Sanford, FL

Finding an affirming therapist in Sanford shouldn't be difficult. Headway's 2,581 provider network includes specialists in LGBTQIA+ mental health who use evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT. Clients save an average of 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per visit.

Michael Thummel

Michael Thummel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I've spent 25 years working with adults who live outside the mainstream: men navigating identity and shame, people in the LGBTQ+ community, folks in ENM or kink relationships, and individuals re-entering...”
“I've spent 25 years working with adults who live outside the mainstream: men navigating identity and shame, people in the LGBTQ+ community, folks in ENM or kink relationships, and individuals re-entering society after incarceration. My style is direct and affirming.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Kevin Konkle

Kevin Konkle

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with LGBTQ+ individuals, people healing from religious trauma or spiritual abuse, and anyone managing anxiety, depression, or addiction who needs a therapist who understands the full picture.”
“I work with LGBTQ+ individuals, people healing from religious trauma or spiritual abuse, and anyone managing anxiety, depression, or addiction who needs a therapist who understands the full picture. My background includes years working in progressive faith spaces and LGBTQ+ communities, and I've sat with people through grief, domestic violence,...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Kristi Gibbs

Kristi Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Are you exploring your identity or sexuality & need gentle, accepting support for issues you have? While I'm a therapist, I'm human first & have felt the anxiety and uncertainty of making the decision to reach out...”
“Are you exploring your identity or sexuality & need gentle, accepting support for issues you have? While I'm a therapist, I'm human first & have felt the anxiety and uncertainty of making the decision to reach out for help.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawnee Wong

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
Margaret Gibbs

Margaret Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3803 Haines Road North, St. Petersburg, FL
“I specialize in working with clients seeking a greater understanding of themselves, particularly in areas of gender and sexuality. My approach to therapy is strengths-based, caring and collaborative. My work begins...”
“I specialize in working with clients seeking a greater understanding of themselves, particularly in areas of gender and sexuality. My approach to therapy is strengths-based, caring and collaborative. My work begins with recognizing my role as one to listen and empower.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Michelle Park

Michelle Park

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have several passion populations, including the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals within the kink and alternative‐relationship communities, and clients navigating anxiety, identity development,...”
“I have several passion populations, including the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals within the kink and alternative‐relationship communities, and clients navigating anxiety, identity development,... My work is collaborative, affirming, and grounded in the belief that people thrive when they feel seen, respected, and supported in their own autonomy.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Joseph Rowney

Joseph Rowney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“I also have extensive experience working with members of the LGBTQ+ community and am committed to creating an inclusive and affirming environment where every patient can feel comfortable being their authentic...”
“I also have extensive experience working with members of the LGBTQ+ community and am committed to creating an inclusive and affirming environment where every patient can feel comfortable being their authentic... I provide compassionate, individualized treatment for depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, addiction, mood disorders and...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, 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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Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked with all ages and am LGBT+ friendly. I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling...”
“I have worked with all ages and am LGBT+ friendly. I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”

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

Direct, Energetic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Dr. Hannah Karolewicz

Dr. Hannah Karolewicz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I'm a therapist specializing in sexual health, sexuality, intimacy, and curiosity. My approach is direct, warm, and curious. I believe good sex therapy should feel like a conversation with someone who's genuinely on...”
“I'm a therapist specializing in sexual health, sexuality, intimacy, and curiosity. My approach is direct, warm, and curious. I believe good sex therapy should feel like a conversation with someone who's genuinely on your side, not an interrogation or a lecture.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Olivia Quinn-Harris

Olivia Quinn-Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Additionally, I serve the LGBTQIA community and relationship-based issues. I feel passionately about creating an environment where you feel comfortable speaking freely in a judgement free zone.”
“Additionally, I serve the LGBTQIA community and relationship-based issues. I feel passionately about creating an environment where you feel comfortable speaking freely in a judgement free zone.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Energetic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Francelise Kacy-Cornwall

Francelise Kacy-Cornwall

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. I believe in empowering clients by helping them build insight, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful,...”
“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. I believe in empowering clients by helping them build insight, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.”

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

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jose Valdes

Dr. Jose Valdes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“He integrates specialized training from working with VA Veterans with three years of inpatient experience with high-risk children and adolescents, along with a capstone project on LGBTQ practice sensitivity...”
“He integrates specialized training from working with VA Veterans with three years of inpatient experience with high-risk children and adolescents, along with a capstone project on LGBTQ practice sensitivity... He empowers patients to take an active role in their mental health journey, promoting collaboration and personal growth.”

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

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Lillian Cunningham

Lillian Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a highly experienced former professor of psychology and psychotherapist who is dedicated to the lesbian, gay and trans (LGBTQ+) community, I offer personalized and holistic psychotherapy services...”
“I am a highly experienced former professor of psychology and psychotherapist who is dedicated to the lesbian, gay and trans (LGBTQ+) community, I offer personalized and holistic psychotherapy services in Miami. With over 25 years of experience, I am committed to helping individuals achieve a sense of balance and well-being in their lives.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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

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Dr. Amanda Lamelas

Dr. Amanda Lamelas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“As a queer provider, I bring a lived understanding of the importance of safe, affirming care — something I strive to create for every person who walks through my door.”
“As a queer provider, I bring a lived understanding of the importance of safe, affirming care — something I strive to create for every person who walks through my door. I believe my greatest strengths lie in my ability to listen deeply, connect authentically, and create a space where patients feel genuinely comfortable opening up.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Ana Rosell

Dr. Ana Rosell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“...adolescents (16+), adults, and older adults (65+) navigating a wide range of mental health challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, LGBTQ...”
“...adolescents (16+), adults, and older adults (65+) navigating a wide range of mental health challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, LGBTQ... My style is warm, collaborative, and person-centered — I truly believe that mental health care works best when we build a...”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shifra Mendelson

Shifra Mendelson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“These concerns can also overlap with OCD, stress management, anger, grief or loss, LGBTQIA+ experiences, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, or chronic health concerns.”
“These concerns can also overlap with OCD, stress management, anger, grief or loss, LGBTQIA+ experiences, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, or chronic health concerns. 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,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Lisa Bentivenga

Lisa Bentivenga

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have also treated adults with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, sexual dysfunction, porn addiction, people in the LGBTQ community & people in alternative lifestyles.”
“I have also treated adults with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, PTSD, sexual dysfunction, porn addiction, people in the LGBTQ community & people in alternative lifestyles. I also treated patients in hospice as well as other medical settings. I treat people with chronic illnesses and occasionally I treat people with life limiting illnesses.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Dr. Laura Reinman

Dr. Laura Reinman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

601 21st Street, Vero Beach, FL
“I also support clients navigating men's issues, women's issues, questions of identity (including gender identity), cultural and ethnic concerns, family and relationship challenges, and infertility.”
“I also support clients navigating men's issues, women's issues, questions of identity (including gender identity), cultural and ethnic concerns, family and relationship challenges, and infertility. I am a LCSW with a Doctorate in Social Work (DSW) and over 20 years of experience helping individuals work through trauma and PTSD, anxiety and...”

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

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Lia Grover

Lia Grover

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have a lot of experience working with individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals going through the immigration process. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is rooted in the believe that the...”
“I have a lot of experience working with individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals going through the immigration process. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is rooted in the believe that the strength of the therapeutic relationship is key to a meaningful process.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Hunter Soens

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,

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Sharon Burrowes

Sharon Burrowes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“I provide inclusive, respectful care and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. My goal is to provide clear guidance in a calm, supportive environment where clients...”
“I provide inclusive, respectful care and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. My goal is to provide clear guidance in a calm, supportive environment where clients feel heard and respected.”

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

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Lawrence Devine

Lawrence Devine

Therapist

Virtual • Hallandale Beach, FL

“Offering therapy to adults, seniors, adolescents, and the LGBTQ community, Lawrence has extensive experience in community mental health clinics, juvenile diversion programs, and residential programs.”
“Offering therapy to adults, seniors, adolescents, and the LGBTQ community, Lawrence has extensive experience in community mental health clinics, juvenile diversion programs, and residential programs. Specializing in authenticity, humor, and compassion, he acknowledges the bravery in seeking support.”

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

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moises Santiago

Moises Santiago

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have a particular passion for supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, people of color, and those navigating life across cultures. My approach integrates Brainspotting, Parts & Memory Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,...”
“I have a particular passion for supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, people of color, and those navigating life across cultures. My approach integrates Brainspotting, Parts & Memory Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness to help you better understand yourself, not just manage symptoms, but create lasting change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Destiny Lyals

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,

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Kelli Lewis-Foltin

Kelli Lewis-Foltin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“LGBTQ friendly. She is very thorough and provides quality evidence-based care. She emphasizes client safety to achieve optimal health and healing.”
“LGBTQ friendly. She is very thorough and provides quality evidence-based care. She emphasizes client safety to achieve optimal health and healing.”

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

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Courtney Benjamin

Courtney Benjamin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“You might be exploring changes in gender or sexuality, struggling to set boundaries, feeling unseen in your relationships, or adjusting to new roles. You may be healing from loss or trauma.”
“You might be exploring changes in gender or sexuality, struggling to set boundaries, feeling unseen in your relationships, or adjusting to new roles. You may be healing from loss or trauma. I believe people are born with enormous potential. Along the way, life can bring experiences... that slow our momentum or result in us feeling disconnected...”

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

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vritti Samtani

Vritti Samtani

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Life can feel heavy when we carry the weight of past experiences or patterns that no longer serve us.”
“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. 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,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Yajaira Escobedo

Yajaira Escobedo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“She specializes in working with all genders and identities, specifically with gay, lesbian, and same sex couples with extensive knowledge of their needs of spiritually and culture.”
“She specializes in working with all genders and identities, specifically with gay, lesbian, and same sex couples with extensive knowledge of their needs of spiritually and culture. Yajaira has substantial training in finding the root cause of mental health conditions instead of settling with medication that does not heal but puts a band aid to...”

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

Direct, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Milvia Tellez

Milvia Tellez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL

“I also support individuals navigating trauma-related concerns, LGBTQ+ mental health, sleep difficulties, mood and personality-related symptoms, and more. I believe that meaningful care starts with truly understanding...”
“I also support individuals navigating trauma-related concerns, LGBTQ+ mental health, sleep difficulties, mood and personality-related symptoms, and more. 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...”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Priya Chobe

Priya Chobe

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have extensive experience working with minority, immigrant, queer, and neurodivergent populations. If you want a therapist who gets it, I am here for you. Hello! My name is Priya. I am a first-generation American,...”
“I have extensive experience working with minority, immigrant, queer, and neurodivergent populations. If you want a therapist who gets it, I am here for you. Hello! My name is Priya. I am a first-generation American, raised in an Indian immigrant household.”

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

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Natalie Reeder

Natalie Reeder

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I focus on a variety of issues including mood disorders, trauma, PTSD, grief, LGBTQ+, relationship/family issues, adolescent/teen issues, divorce, social problems/bullying, and adjustment/life changes.”
“I focus on a variety of issues including mood disorders, trauma, PTSD, grief, LGBTQ+, relationship/family issues, adolescent/teen issues, divorce, social problems/bullying, and adjustment/life changes. Clients describe me as empathetic, a good communicator, patient, observant, a good listener, and respectful.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

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

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Hannah Martin

Hannah Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“LGBT + friendly. I am a clinical social worker passionate about helping you reach your goals, find solutions, or helping you cope when there just isn't a solution.”
“LGBT + friendly. I am a clinical social worker passionate about helping you reach your goals, find solutions, or helping you cope when there just isn't a solution.”

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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,

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Anna Marie Fennell

Anna Marie Fennell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I tend to focus on life transitions, relationships, and exploring sexuality and/or gender. I’m driven by psychodynamic, existential, and mindfulness-based modalities, with a robust background in social justice,...”
“I tend to focus on life transitions, relationships, and exploring sexuality and/or gender. I’m driven by psychodynamic, existential, and mindfulness-based modalities, with a robust background in social justice, creative arts, and nervous-system informed interventions — we can collaborate on the best fit for you.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Bianca Gallagher

Bianca Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Childhood trauma • Addiction & recovery • Anxiety & panic • Depression & mood disorders • ADHD & executive functioning challenges • Autism & neurodivergent adults and adolescents • LGBTQIA...”
“Childhood trauma • Addiction & recovery • Anxiety & panic • Depression & mood disorders • ADHD & executive functioning challenges • Autism & neurodivergent adults and adolescents • LGBTQIA + identity, relationships, and life stressors • Emotional regulation • Self-esteem & identity development • Life transitions • Burnout & chronic stress My...”

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

Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Tamra Truman

Tamra Truman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues...”
“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues... The quality of the connection between the client and the therapist is fundamental to emotional growth and genuine change.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Anthia Casanova

Anthia Casanova

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have...”
“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbt-related issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Sanford, FL
There are over 51 therapists in Sanford, FL accepting new patients.
51+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 94%Anxiety
  • 90%Trauma
  • 86%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 84%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Ascension
  • 57%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 12%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 65%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 27%Family therapy
  • 25%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy

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