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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Venice, FL

Seeking LGBTQIA+-affirming therapy in Venice? Headway's diverse provider network includes specialists experienced in gender identity, sexual orientation, and community-specific mental health concerns. With flexible scheduling, insurance coverage, and free consultations available, connecting with your ideal provider is straightforward and accessible.

Andrew Penn

Andrew Penn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

6698 68th Avenue North, Pinellas Park, FL
“I specialize in working with men and LGBTQ+ clients navigating issues like depression, trauma, and addiction, helping them live with more authenticity, resilience, and self-compassion.”
“I specialize in working with men and LGBTQ+ clients navigating issues like depression, trauma, and addiction, helping them live with more authenticity, resilience, and self-compassion. I'm here to meet you where you are — with empathy, curiosity, and respect — and help you move toward the life you want.”

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

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Noor Alexander

Noor Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“...bring a lot of my own wisdom and international life experience, having lived in 5 countries on 4 continents, having learned to manage a chronic digestive condition since childhood, & being an openly gay...”
“...bring a lot of my own wisdom and international life experience, having lived in 5 countries on 4 continents, having learned to manage a chronic digestive condition since childhood, & being an openly gay... I pull clients out of perceived brokenness, emotional stuckness, and trauma to remember who they are again, reconnecting with their...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ellaine Peck

Ellaine Peck

Therapist

Virtual • West Palm Beach, FL

“I specialize in grief, addictions, LGBTQ, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My treatment style is warm, collaborative, and creative. I am committed to providing a safe therapeutic environment where my...”
“I specialize in grief, addictions, LGBTQ, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My treatment style is warm, collaborative, and creative. I am committed to providing a safe therapeutic environment where my clients are free to share their stories without judgment...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Matthew Lebron

Matthew Lebron

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

366 East Graves Avenue, Orange City, FL
“While I am well-versed in all psychiatric disorders, I have the most experience treating bipolar disorder, sexual addiction, depression, anxiety, and LGBTQ+ concerns.”
“While I am well-versed in all psychiatric disorders, I have the most experience treating bipolar disorder, sexual addiction, depression, anxiety, and LGBTQ+ concerns. I take pride in spending more than just 15 minutes with every client, and I find that my clients appreciate being able to work at a comfortable pace.”

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

Direct, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Yana Tallon-Hicks

Yana Tallon-Hicks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“You want to feel more connected to your sexuality. You’re navigating a major relationship or sexual transition. I meet clients with kindness and curiosity in my sessions and provide a refreshingly non-judgmental...”
“You want to feel more connected to your sexuality. You’re navigating a major relationship or sexual transition. I meet clients with kindness and curiosity in my sessions and provide a refreshingly non-judgmental space to talk about sex, sexuality, relationships, gender, and identity.”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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Brandais Gary

Brandais Gary

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“For my practice I focus on anxiety, ADHD, neurodivergence, life-changes, women's issues and diverse populations including LGBTQIA populations. My experience is with people across the lifespan.”
“For my practice I focus on anxiety, ADHD, neurodivergence, life-changes, women's issues and diverse populations including LGBTQIA populations. My experience is with people across the lifespan. Currently I work with adults from 18-65. I approach my clients with warmth and allowing you to share your experience with non-judgement.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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David Home

David Home

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, stress/anxiety, career challenges, LGBTQ+ related issues, grief and loss and trauma disorder such as PTSD.”
“I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, stress/anxiety, career challenges, LGBTQ+ related issues, grief and loss and trauma disorder such as PTSD. Hello. Thank you for taking the time to invest in your healing and growth today.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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Zachary Hagar

Zachary Hagar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“As an LGBTQ-affirming provider, I take a whole-person approach: we look at your symptoms, health, lifestyle, and goals together. I’ll explain every option, what to expect, and what we’ll do if something isn’t...”
“As an LGBTQ-affirming provider, I take a whole-person approach: we look at your symptoms, health, lifestyle, and goals together. I’ll explain every option, what to expect, and what we’ll do if something isn’t working, so you leave each visit with a clear plan. Can’t find a time that works? Message me and we’ll figure it out.”

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

Creative, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Sheriff

Jessica Sheriff

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Jessica Sheriff prioritizes healing and liberation of LGBTQIA+, people of color, and those with intersectionalities. Jessica will support you with the complexities of your life or your relationship and provide you...”
“Jessica Sheriff prioritizes healing and liberation of LGBTQIA+, people of color, and those with intersectionalities. Jessica will support you with the complexities of your life or your relationship and provide you with tangible resources to make sure you are making lasting change and not just talking about it.”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Andrea Gorney

Andrea Gorney

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“She is a transgender woman who is specialized in helping individual in the LGBTQ+ community. Andrea (she/her/hers) provides culturally responsive individual therapy, child psychotherapy, couples and family...”
“She is a transgender woman who is specialized in helping individual in the LGBTQ+ community. Andrea (she/her/hers) provides culturally responsive individual therapy, child psychotherapy, couples and family counseling, LGBTQ+ fluent counseling, and transhealth specialized counseling.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Andie Moncrief

Andie Moncrief

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“...board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I welcome individuals from all walks of life and honor the full spectrum of the human experience, including differences in culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation...”
“...board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I welcome individuals from all walks of life and honor the full spectrum of the human experience, including differences in culture, ethnicity, sexual orientation... I take a holistic and collaborative approach to care by integrating medication management, supportive therapy, and...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Alyssa Coogan

Alyssa Coogan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Alyssa supports LGBTQIA as well as Men’s Issues. Alyssa takes a client-centered approach with a very down-to-earth and straight forward communication style.”
“Alyssa supports LGBTQIA as well as Men’s Issues. Alyssa takes a client-centered approach with a very down-to-earth and straight forward communication style.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Stoumbaugh

Ryan Stoumbaugh

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Whether you’re an educator, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, an individual, part of a couple, or a family, you deserve a space where you can feel supported and not have to carry everything alone.”
“Whether you’re an educator, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, an individual, part of a couple, or a family, you deserve a space where you can feel supported and not have to carry everything alone. My approach is warm, affirming, and solution-focused, helping clients build on their strengths, develop practical coping skills, improve...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Michelline Kiezer-Roles

Michelline Kiezer-Roles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...clients with a wide array of concerns such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress management, anxiety, domestic violence, female empowerment, communication, parenting issues, relationship issues, ADHD, LGBTQIA...”
“...clients with a wide array of concerns such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, stress management, anxiety, domestic violence, female empowerment, communication, parenting issues, relationship issues, ADHD, LGBTQIA... My approach is rooted in humor, is strength based, and is client-centered, using a non-judgmental, respectful, open approach...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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,

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Maria Leder

Maria Leder

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

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

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Mallory Garrett

Mallory Garrett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am sex-positive, LGBTQ-affirming and have experience with a variety of issues like: anxiety, stress, depression, sexuality, self-esteem, high demand religions, chronic illness, HIV, and women's issues...”
“I am sex-positive, LGBTQ-affirming and have experience with a variety of issues like: anxiety, stress, depression, sexuality, self-esteem, high demand religions, chronic illness, HIV, and women's issues... My therapeutic approach centers on meeting you where you are and fostering a collaborative environment to address the issues causing you...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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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Miranda Essa

Miranda Essa

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have a passion for minority populations such as the queer community and those who are neurodiverse. Ive been in the mental health field since 2017, graduating with my masters in Clinical Psychology from UCF in 2023.”
“I have a passion for minority populations such as the queer community and those who are neurodiverse. Ive been in the mental health field since 2017, graduating with my masters in Clinical Psychology from UCF in 2023.”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Melissa Opie

Melissa Opie

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

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

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Thomas Jones

Thomas Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My strengths lie in connecting with individuals in early recovery from Substance Use Disorders, young adults, military personnel, the LGBTQ+ community, or those just struggling with life's challenges;...”
“My strengths lie in connecting with individuals in early recovery from Substance Use Disorders, young adults, military personnel, the LGBTQ+ community, or those just struggling with life's challenges;... My approach is collaborative and warm, drawing from my diverse background, including a transition from the US Army in 2008.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Siman

Maria Siman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Taylor Mefford

Taylor Mefford

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adolescents and adults 16 to 85 years old and have particular expertise working with LGBTQ+ clients and students (both undergraduate and graduate). My approach to therapy is based in the belief that we...”
“I work with adolescents and adults 16 to 85 years old and have particular expertise working with LGBTQ+ clients and students (both undergraduate and graduate). My approach to therapy is based in the belief that we are naturally drawn to healing, and my role in your life is to help invite those parts of yourself that will promote that healing.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Abigail Lange

Abigail Lange

Therapist

Virtual • Orange Park, FL

“Whether you are navigating LGBTQIA related experiences, neurodivergence, chronic illness, or living with the weight of the past, know that you don’t have to walk this path alone.”
“Whether you are navigating LGBTQIA related experiences, neurodivergence, chronic illness, or living with the weight of the past, know that you don’t have to walk this path alone. I strive to create an affirming place tailored to you and your nervous system, one where you can unmask, stim, and share your story.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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Takiyah Walcott

Takiyah Walcott

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

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

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like.”
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like. I have a particular interest in helping people who have spent years being the dependable one—the partner, parent, caregiver, professional, or person everyone else...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jordan Montgomery

Dr. Jordan Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My training also includes trauma-informed care, grief work, LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, multicultural competence, and treating infidelity and affair trauma. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I see my role as a...”
“My training also includes trauma-informed care, grief work, LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, multicultural competence, and treating infidelity and affair trauma. Therapy is a collaborative process, and I see my role as a guide and ally as you move toward greater clarity, connection, and resilience.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Lori Salmon

Lori Salmon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

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

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Crystal Catalina

Crystal Catalina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

500 Military Trail, Jupiter, FL
“I also work with many LGBTQIA+ clients and am committed to creating a space that's genuinely affirming, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. We balance emotional...”
“I also work with many LGBTQIA+ clients and am committed to creating a space that's genuinely affirming, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. We balance emotional processing with concrete tools you can actually use between sessions...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Brandi Velasquez Nash

Brandi Velasquez Nash

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My clients have a wide range in age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, education level, ethnicity, and cultural background. In my practice, I like to focus on life transitions, whether it's leaving a job, becoming a...”
“My clients have a wide range in age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, education level, ethnicity, and cultural background. In my practice, I like to focus on life transitions, whether it's leaving a job, becoming a parent, or starting college.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Dr. Seigie Kennedy

Dr. Seigie Kennedy

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience working with LGBTQ+ folx and Veterans. I use a structured and skills-based approach in therapy. You'll learn many therapeutic skills in our sessions to help you reach your goals and start feeling...”
“I have experience working with LGBTQ+ folx and Veterans. I use a structured and skills-based approach in therapy. You'll learn many therapeutic skills in our sessions to help you reach your goals and start feeling better.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna insurance

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Phelps

John Phelps

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have a passion for working with the LGBTQIA+ community and have contributed to advocacy work and education in these issues, as well as providing trauma informed care and a safe place for my client's...”
“I have a passion for working with the LGBTQIA+ community and have contributed to advocacy work and education in these issues, as well as providing trauma informed care and a safe place for my client's... My mission is to cultivate skills and attitudes towards positive self regard, compassion and recognition of strengths.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Preston

Shannon Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and culturally responsive and have experience working with neurodiversity. I approach counseling with authenticity, curiosity, and genuine respect for each person's experience.”
“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and culturally responsive and have experience working with neurodiversity. I approach counseling with authenticity, curiosity, and genuine respect for each person's experience.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

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Brillion Adams

Brillion Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a trans-identified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to providing a deeply affirming, trauma-informed sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community across North Carolina and Florida.”
“I am a trans-identified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to providing a deeply affirming, trauma-informed sanctuary for the LGBTQ+ community across North Carolina and Florida. Whether you are actively navigating the complexities of gender transition, deconstructing religious trauma, healing from family-of-origin wounds, or...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Whitefield

Heather Whitefield

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, grief, LGBTQ, anger management, substance abuse, domestic violence, ADHD, self-esteem building, coping with bullying, gifted children, assisting...”
“My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, grief, LGBTQ, anger management, substance abuse, domestic violence, ADHD, self-esteem building, coping with bullying, gifted children, assisting... I believe my strengths are in that I utilize an eclectic approach, customizing several types of interventions to specifically fit each person's...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, 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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Ian Ramos Lopez

Ian Ramos Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My focus of care is related to addictions, trauma care, LGBTQ+ concerns, depression, and anxiety. I like to work with my clients to help align them with their goals and write a new more powerful narrative about their...”
“My focus of care is related to addictions, trauma care, LGBTQ+ concerns, depression, and anxiety. I like to work with my clients to help align them with their goals and write a new more powerful narrative about their lives.”

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

Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Venice, FL

Number of therapists serving Venice, FL
There are over 2,607 therapists in Venice, FL accepting new patients.
2,607+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Ascension
  • 51%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 20%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 37%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy

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