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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.

Joseph Aquino

Joseph Aquino

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I took the jump to begin my own practice in 2022 and have since specialized in working with people experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, life transitions, autism, marital concerns, LGBTQIA+ and...”
“I took the jump to begin my own practice in 2022 and have since specialized in working with people experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, life transitions, autism, marital concerns, LGBTQIA+ and... I began my career working in substance use treatment where I had the opportunity to work closely with individuals, specialized groups and...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Kruchakov

Christina Kruchakov

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I provide an inclusive, affirming space for LGBTQ+ and marginalized communities. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 3 years of experience specializing in addiction, eating disorders, trauma, and...”
“I provide an inclusive, affirming space for LGBTQ+ and marginalized communities. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 3 years of experience specializing in addiction, eating disorders, trauma, and life transitions.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Stacy Bishop

Stacy Bishop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

13801 North Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, FL
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist that works with all types of people, including adolescents and adults. Depending on the situation, I may alter my techniques/interventions.”
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming therapist that works with all types of people, including adolescents and adults. Depending on the situation, I may alter my techniques/interventions. I have knowledge and experience in several modalities, including CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, SBFT, mindfulness, and positive psychology, amongst others.”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Adriana Davidson

Adriana Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals, including transgender and gender-diverse clients, who are navigating identity exploration, relationships, family dynamics, life transitions, and...”
“I am passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals, including transgender and gender-diverse clients, who are navigating identity exploration, relationships, family dynamics, life transitions, and the unique stressors that can come with living authentically in a world that is not always understanding or affirming.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Christopher Hall

Christopher Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I’m a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master’s degree, committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds—especially those within BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities.”
“I’m a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master’s degree, committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds—especially those within BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities. I have extensive experience working with clients navigating anxiety, depression, men’s issues, substance abuse, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),...”

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

Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Bethany Wade

Bethany Wade

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

612 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL
“If also love working with individuals who experience prenatal/ postnatal maternal mental health, and the LGBTQIA+ community. I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more...”
“If also love working with individuals who experience prenatal/ postnatal maternal mental health, and the LGBTQIA+ community. I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more authentic self.”

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

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Douglas Ergina

Sean Douglas Ergina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Winter Park, FL

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

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Carolyn Rodriguez

Carolyn Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I also provide a safe, affirming space for LGBTQIA+, neurodivergence, and your lived experiences. I also like to bring in humor and creativity when it feels right, to help lighten the process and make our work...”
“I also provide a safe, affirming space for LGBTQIA+, neurodivergence, and your lived experiences. I also like to bring in humor and creativity when it feels right, to help lighten the process and make our work together feel more natural and engaging.”

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

Creative, 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,

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Zachary Hagar

Zachary Hagar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida

“As an LGBTQIA+-affirming psychiatric provider, I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe being fully yourself without judgment. I take a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the...”
“As an LGBTQIA+-affirming psychiatric provider, I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe being fully yourself without judgment. I take a holistic approach to mental health, recognizing the connection between emotional well-being, physical health, lifestyle, relationships, and identity.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Chelsea Sherwood

Chelsea Sherwood

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My specialty is marginalized communities (POC, women, LGBTQIA+, across all abilities) and Christian empowerment, offering a safe space where your faith and culture are assets, not barriers.”
“My specialty is marginalized communities (POC, women, LGBTQIA+, across all abilities) and Christian empowerment, offering a safe space where your faith and culture are assets, not barriers. I bring my full, authentic self to the room, humor and real talk included, so you feel safe doing the same.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maggie Garvey

Maggie Garvey

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a safe place for members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people of color. I believe that everyone is capable of finding the answers and change within themselves, and that we are not meant to do this journey alone!”
“I am a safe place for members of the LGBTQIA+ community and people of color. I believe that everyone is capable of finding the answers and change within themselves, and that we are not meant to do this journey alone!”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Elia Khalaf

Elia Khalaf

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL

“, and gender identity. I think of myself as a co-investigator, holding a space for you to make meaning, and to be your self—accepted, affirmed, and valued.”
“, and gender identity. I think of myself as a co-investigator, holding a space for you to make meaning, and to be your self—accepted, affirmed, and valued.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Nikita Shinn

Nikita Shinn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My primary background revolves around behavioral issues, anger management, LGBTQ+, and parenting. The goal of therapy is not to create dependence, but to foster growth.”
“My primary background revolves around behavioral issues, anger management, LGBTQ+, and parenting. The goal of therapy is not to create dependence, but to foster growth. I strive to help clients overcome challenges, heal from difficult experiences, and develop the self-awareness and self-acceptance needed to thrive independently.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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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Jennifer Grau-Keyser

Jennifer Grau-Keyser

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...adolescents, teenagers, adults and couples in addressing various types of traumas, depression, anxiety, ineffective communication skills, stress and anger management and specific issues impacting those of the LGBTQ...”
“...adolescents, teenagers, adults and couples in addressing various types of traumas, depression, anxiety, ineffective communication skills, stress and anger management and specific issues impacting those of the LGBTQ... It is my belief that therapy should be a safe space, free from fear and judgment, that allows for building trust to encourage...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vincent Espinoza

Vincent Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Vincent enjoys working with men across the lifespan who are seeking guidance and mental health support, the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals exploring relationship diversity (polyamory, ethical nonmonogamy...”
“Vincent enjoys working with men across the lifespan who are seeking guidance and mental health support, the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals exploring relationship diversity (polyamory, ethical nonmonogamy ) and special sexual interests (BDSM, fetish, and kink).”

LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Mercado

Michelle Mercado

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Depression Life transitions Self-esteem Stress Anxiety Peer relations School issues Autism spectrum ADHD Substance abuse LGBTQ... My treatment approach is open, genuine, and compassionate so you can feel comfortable...”
“Depression Life transitions Self-esteem Stress Anxiety Peer relations School issues Autism spectrum ADHD Substance abuse LGBTQ... My treatment approach is open, genuine, and compassionate so you can feel comfortable exploring difficult issues.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Sari Freeman

Sari Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, family challenges, identity exploration, women’s issues, and LGBTQ+–related concerns.”
“I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship concerns, family challenges, identity exploration, women’s issues, and LGBTQ+–related concerns. I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel heard, build on your strengths, and work toward meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine St John

Jasmine St John

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“For women and LGBTQ+ clients, that can also mean spending years adjusting yourself to make other people comfortable and wondering when you get to simply be you.”
“For women and LGBTQ+ clients, that can also mean spending years adjusting yourself to make other people comfortable and wondering when you get to simply be you. My goal is to help you move beyond simply getting through life and feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Sarah Cozzi

Sarah Cozzi

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“I am a queer therapist and I'm passionate about helping others in the LGBTQIA2+ community find affirmation, confidence and agency. I'm not an 'Oz behind a curtain' type therapist but more of a fellow traveler,...”
“I am a queer therapist and I'm passionate about helping others in the LGBTQIA2+ community find affirmation, confidence and agency. I'm not an 'Oz behind a curtain' type therapist but more of a fellow traveler, drawing from both lived experience and professional training to guide and empower.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Nico Olivieri Pagan

Nico Olivieri Pagan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a gender affirming Latin/Hispanic therapist, who seeks to empower others to develop a better understanding of their personal wants and needs, how to advocate for themselves in healthy ways, and seek...”
“I am a gender affirming Latin/Hispanic therapist, who seeks to empower others to develop a better understanding of their personal wants and needs, how to advocate for themselves in healthy ways, and seek fulfillment. I enjoy treating therapy like a dialogue where you have the space to engage in more self exploration, and find your underlying...”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Diana Ramos-Elvir

Diana Ramos-Elvir

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a first-generation queer Latina Canadian, I understand the challenges of healing and adjusting to life’s stressors. I work with adults, adolescents, veterans, and families, creating a safe space for real...”
“As a first-generation queer Latina Canadian, I understand the challenges of healing and adjusting to life’s stressors. I work with adults, adolescents, veterans, and families, creating a safe space for real transformation. As an advocate for the LGBTQ+ and Latinx communities, I offer services in English and Spanish to individuals.”

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

Creative, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Patricia Dye

Patricia Dye

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community, I am passionate about making individuals feel seen, heard, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey. My approach is warm, trauma informed, and grounded in the belief...”
“As a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community, I am passionate about making individuals feel seen, heard, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey. My approach is warm, trauma informed, and grounded in the belief that safety and connection are the foundation to healing.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Fumi Takashina

Fumi Takashina

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“You may be experiencing: anxiety, OCD, depression, LGBTQIA+ identifying clients, work stress, relationship issues, career/ executive coaching, self-esteem/ confidence, grief, substance abuse, sexual abuse...”
“You may be experiencing: anxiety, OCD, depression, LGBTQIA+ identifying clients, work stress, relationship issues, career/ executive coaching, self-esteem/ confidence, grief, substance abuse, sexual abuse... My approach with therapy is interactive, empathetically assertive, guiding them towards creating a resilient sense of self, sustainable...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Brent Schultz

Brent Schultz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I’ve also supported LGBTQ+ clients, justice‐involved individuals, and those managing chronic mental illness or complex psychosocial stressors. In addition to my clinical work, I’ve spent more than a decade in...”
“I’ve also supported LGBTQ+ clients, justice‐involved individuals, and those managing chronic mental illness or complex psychosocial stressors. In addition to my clinical work, I’ve spent more than a decade in behavioral health utilization management, leading teams that ensure clients receive appropriate, timely, and effective care.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Venessa Thomas

Venessa Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“Certified in providing quality mental health services to the LGBTQIA+ community and military service members as a Certified Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMMHP, I am also trained as...”
“Certified in providing quality mental health services to the LGBTQIA+ community and military service members as a Certified Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMMHP, I am also trained as... Warm, genuine, and understanding are three words that I would use to describe my counseling style and I take a person-centered approach with...”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Tari Connell

Tari Connell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have worked in high school settings for over 20 years with a variety of students to include: LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, and teen parenting.”
“I have worked in high school settings for over 20 years with a variety of students to include: LGBTQ+, anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, ADHD, and teen parenting. Prior to working in the school setting, I worked with homeless families as well as domestic violence victims.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandi Ferguson

Brandi Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Largo, FL

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

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

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Karina Palta

Karina Palta

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL

“I've been working with the LGBTQ+ community for 7 years to address issues of identity, exploration, relational issues, institutional issues as well as with trauma-focused care.”
“I've been working with the LGBTQ+ community for 7 years to address issues of identity, exploration, relational issues, institutional issues as well as with trauma-focused care. I have been able to assist with clients also struggling with anxiety and depression.”

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

Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Susan Singer

Susan Singer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming, working with individuals who are LGBTQIA+ and their families. I am compassionate and nonjudgmental, recognizing that everyone is doing the best that they can.”
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming, working with individuals who are LGBTQIA+ and their families. I am compassionate and nonjudgmental, recognizing that everyone is doing the best that they can. I use an integrative approach, drawing from different evidenced based models & tailor therapy to meet your needs.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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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Sharon Robinson

Sharon Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am LGBTQ+ allied, sex-positive, and supportive of diverse identities, relationship structures, and alternative or nontraditional lifestyles. I strive to create a welcoming and affirming space for all clients. I am...”
“I am LGBTQ+ allied, sex-positive, and supportive of diverse identities, relationship structures, and alternative or nontraditional lifestyles. I strive to create a welcoming and affirming space for all clients. I am LGBTQ+ allied, sex-positive, and supportive of diverse identities...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melissa Miller-Munoz

Dr. Melissa Miller-Munoz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I have experience in helping clients with LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship issues, life transitions, family conflicts, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation and self-esteem.”
“I have experience in helping clients with LGBTQ+ related issues, relationship issues, life transitions, family conflicts, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation and self-esteem. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann Currier

Ann Currier

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

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

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Amy Montanez

Amy Montanez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am also an ally of the LGBTQ+ community. My goal is to create a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself and know that you are truly heard. I believe therapy should be a collaborative experience where...”
“I am also an ally of the LGBTQ+ community. My goal is to create a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself and know that you are truly heard. I believe therapy should be a collaborative experience where you feel supported, understood, and respected.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Royletta Tinsley

Royletta Tinsley

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work therapeutic frames such as CBT, Solution-focused, Gestalt, Mindfulness, gender-affirming therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy. Client's will learn self-love, and self-empowerment through...”
“I work therapeutic frames such as CBT, Solution-focused, Gestalt, Mindfulness, gender-affirming therapy, narrative therapy, person-centered therapy. Client's will learn self-love, and self-empowerment through eclectic counseling techniques designed to meet the client where they are...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Steven Borrero

Steven Borrero

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am especially passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals and people from diverse cultural backgrounds, as well as helping clients develop practical coping skills for managing mental health concerns...”
“I am especially passionate about working with LGBTQ+ individuals and people from diverse cultural backgrounds, as well as helping clients develop practical coping skills for managing mental health concerns... Clients often experience me as relaxed, gentle, patient, and encouraging, and I believe meaningful change begins with feeling safe enough...”

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

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Icaro Franco

Icaro Franco

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I provide trauma, gender, and sexuality informed care to treatment. I take a solution-focused approach to therapy, focusing mostly on the present and future. I'm here to assist you with minimizing those emotions and...”
“I provide trauma, gender, and sexuality informed care to treatment. I take a solution-focused approach to therapy, focusing mostly on the present and future. I'm here to assist you with minimizing those emotions and making those behavior changes so that you may be more satisfied with your life.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Elizabeth Wick

Elizabeth Wick

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I love working with women and the LGBTQ+ community. I am a licensed clinical social worker specializing in working with trauma, mood disorders and anxiety.”
“I love working with women and the LGBTQ+ community. I am a licensed clinical social worker specializing in working with trauma, mood disorders and anxiety.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

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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