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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Winter Park, FL

Connect with inclusive, solution-oriented mental health providers in Winter Park who affirm your identity and experiences. Through Headway's network of 2,589 licensed providers, access therapy and medication management designed around your needs, with sessions available virtually or in-person and covered by insurance.

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,

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James Zagres

James Zagres

Therapist

Virtual • Vero Beach, FL

“I work with adults navigating substance use concerns, addiction recovery, anxiety disorders, depressive symptoms, LGBTQ+ identity exploration, grief, and end-of-life issues.”
“I work with adults navigating substance use concerns, addiction recovery, anxiety disorders, depressive symptoms, LGBTQ+ identity exploration, grief, and end-of-life issues. My role is to walk alongside you, helping you gain clarity, build resilience, and take practical steps toward meaningful change.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Cade Ryan

Cade Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I welcome LGBTQ+ adults and young adults, and I offer affirming therapy where who you are is the starting point, not something you have to justify. Professionally, I am a Miami-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker...”
“I welcome LGBTQ+ adults and young adults, and I offer affirming therapy where who you are is the starting point, not something you have to justify. Professionally, I am a Miami-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy to clients across Florida.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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,

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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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Shelly Lewin

Shelly Lewin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...panic disorders Depression & mood disorders PTSD and trauma recovery Substance use and addiction LGBTQIA + affirmative care Men’s issues & identity exploration Life and career transitions Chronic illness &...”
“...panic disorders Depression & mood disorders PTSD and trauma recovery Substance use and addiction LGBTQIA + affirmative care Men’s issues & identity exploration Life and career transitions Chronic illness & long-term stress Additional areas of expertise include: Bipolar disorder, OCD, grief & loss, workplace stress, anger management,...”

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

Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

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

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Kathy Lanthorne

Kathy Lanthorne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

509 Live Oak Street, Edgewater, FL
“Specializes in relationship and couples therapy, parenting, chronic health and autoimmune conditions (including cancer diagnoses), end-of-life and grief counseling, life transitions and career challenges, LGBTQ...”
“Specializes in relationship and couples therapy, parenting, chronic health and autoimmune conditions (including cancer diagnoses), end-of-life and grief counseling, life transitions and career challenges, LGBTQ... Maintains an intentionally small caseload to provide deeply personalized, in-depth therapy that honors each individual's unique path...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Marissa Betancourt

Marissa Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

435 South Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL
“Since I was a child I felt a need to align with and defend marginalized populations such as people of color and the LGBTQIA+ population. I help individuals and families who are struggling with bouts of depression and...”
“Since I was a child I felt a need to align with and defend marginalized populations such as people of color and the LGBTQIA+ population. I help individuals and families who are struggling with bouts of depression and anxiety, or have gone through recent or past trauma feel as if there is a strength inside of them that can break through whatever...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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G Reed

G Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

100 South Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland, FL
“My name is G and I am a trans, nonbinary licensed mental health counselor. I have been working in the mental health field for over 3 years now. I love the work I do because I get ride along side of where your journey...”
“My name is G and I am a trans, nonbinary licensed mental health counselor. I have been working in the mental health field for over 3 years now. I love the work I do because I get ride along side of where your journey is taking you and see the growth and change and recover...”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Pattie Moore

Pattie Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I am a LGBTQIA+ affirming provider and follow WPath standards. I strive to provide a space that will allow you to be seen and heard in a non-judgmental atmosphere.”
“I am a LGBTQIA+ affirming provider and follow WPath standards. I strive to provide a space that will allow you to be seen and heard in a non-judgmental atmosphere.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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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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Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Dr. K.D. Ferrari

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...background in corporate psychological threat assessment, school-based services, macro practice, radical environmental criminology and social justice, rural communities, animal-assisted therapy, and sexuality...”
“...background in corporate psychological threat assessment, school-based services, macro practice, radical environmental criminology and social justice, rural communities, animal-assisted therapy, and sexuality and intimacy.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

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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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Walter Porto Gutierrez

Walter Porto Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a queer, Latinx, immigrant therapist, I empower individuals (and couples) in the LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and/or immigrant communities. My personal experience has led me to create a therapeutic space where others can feel...”
“As a queer, Latinx, immigrant therapist, I empower individuals (and couples) in the LGBTQ+, BIPOC, and/or immigrant communities. My personal experience has led me to create a therapeutic space where others can feel seen in their fullness and find belonging within.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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

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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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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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Christine Farina

Christine Farina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“As a proud lesbian, I also emphasize treatment for the LGBT+ community as we face unique challenges related to our identity. I have ten years in the psychiatric field treating a wide range of disorders. I'm not the...”
“As a proud lesbian, I also emphasize treatment for the LGBT+ community as we face unique challenges related to our identity. I have ten years in the psychiatric field treating a wide range of disorders. I'm not the kind of provider that just throws pills at you and says "see you in a month!"”

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

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Rantz Phelps

Rantz Phelps

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart,...”
“As a proudly neurodivergent clinician and staunch LGBTQ+ ally, I frequently support folks navigating the intersection of neurodivergence and trauma. I particularly thrive working with "intellectualizers"—smart, highly cognitive individuals who are excellent at rationalizing their problems but struggle to truly experience their underlying emotions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Challenging, Participatory

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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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,

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Lisa Koss

Lisa Koss

Therapist

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL

“I work with late diagnosed, or suspected adults with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and giftedness, as well as LGBTQ+ community. I aim to treat each person with the respect and dignity they deserve and feel honored...”
“I work with late diagnosed, or suspected adults with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and giftedness, as well as LGBTQ+ community. I aim to treat each person with the respect and dignity they deserve and feel honored to meet you where you are & take this journey with you.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Creative, Energetic

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mars Sorce

Mars Sorce

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals across the lifespan, providing an affirming space to explore identity, navigate gender-related experiences, and work through life’s challenges...”
“I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals across the lifespan, providing an affirming space to explore identity, navigate gender-related experiences, and work through life’s challenges... My approach is grounded in creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered to grow.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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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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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Dr. Debra Sandler

Dr. Debra Sandler

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Whether you are navigating major life transitions, managing chronic stress, or working through long-standing patterns, therapy...”
“...concerns, including support for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals. Whether you are navigating major life transitions, managing chronic stress, or working through long-standing patterns, therapy can be a space to build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward greater stability and self-understanding.”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Autumn Anouska Byrd

Autumn Anouska Byrd

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with adolescents and adults navigating ADHD, autism spectrum traits, substance use, LGBTQ identity, and emotional overwhelm. In our early sessions, we focus on understanding your experiences and goals while...”
“I work with adolescents and adults navigating ADHD, autism spectrum traits, substance use, LGBTQ identity, and emotional overwhelm. In our early sessions, we focus on understanding your experiences and goals while building practical tools using CBT and ACT.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Dr. Lucas Hall

Dr. Lucas Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“...privilege of working with individuals navigating a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, grief and loss, life transitions, work-related stress, and LGBTQ...”
“...privilege of working with individuals navigating a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, grief and loss, life transitions, work-related stress, and LGBTQ... My approach is warm, open, and client-centered. I aim to create a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to work...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

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Kristi Myers

Kristi Myers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tallahassee, FL

“I am also a LGBTQ+ ally and offer supportive care to those who are struggling to navigate their gender and sexuality. I believe that true healing goes beyond prescriptions – it requires a holistic approach that...”
“I am also a LGBTQ+ ally and offer supportive care to those who are struggling to navigate their gender and sexuality. I believe that true healing goes beyond prescriptions – it requires a holistic approach that considers the mind, body, and lived experiences of each individual.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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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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Amanda Ezell

Amanda Ezell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“My practice is inclusive of veterans and active-duty military members, and I provide gender-affirming support and letters when appropriate. Finding a therapist who understands your life should not require spending...”
“My practice is inclusive of veterans and active-duty military members, and I provide gender-affirming support and letters when appropriate. Finding a therapist who understands your life should not require spending your sessions explaining or defending who you are.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Krista Ringger

Krista Ringger

Therapist

Virtual • Lutz, FL

“Some clients also find it helpful to know that I am a queer therapist with experience in and empathy for the community. I use one of four approaches, depending on your needs.”
“Some clients also find it helpful to know that I am a queer therapist with experience in and empathy for the community. I use one of four approaches, depending on your needs. I use a combination of supportive therapy, attachment-oriented/ psychodynamic therapy, DBT-(Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) informed, and hypnotherapy.”

LGBTQIA+, Transgender issues, Trauma

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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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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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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Megan Hauser

Megan Hauser

Therapist

Virtual • West Palm Beach, FL

“I have over 10 years of experience helping people with anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, depression, addiction, burnout, stress, self-worth struggles, and LGBTQ+ concerns.”
“I have over 10 years of experience helping people with anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, depression, addiction, burnout, stress, self-worth struggles, and LGBTQ+ concerns. I want this to be a space where you can exhale and be fully yourself while you grow, heal, and uncover your inner strength.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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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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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Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Sylvie Fanous-Samaan Silva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3000 Gulf To Bay Boulevard, Clearwater, FL
“I am proud to provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and I center my work around the unique needs and strengths of BIPOC clients. My background includes training in wilderness therapy, Eastern...”
“I am proud to provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals and families, and I center my work around the unique needs and strengths of BIPOC clients. My background includes training in wilderness therapy, Eastern psychology, child-centered modalities, and attachment-focused work.”

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

Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Megan Evans

Megan Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL

“I also support individuals and families working through adoption issues, behavioral challenges, family conflict, first responder stress, sexuality concerns, relationship issues, school struggles, self-esteem...”
“I also support individuals and families working through adoption issues, behavioral challenges, family conflict, first responder stress, sexuality concerns, relationship issues, school struggles, self-esteem... I offer an open heart, a caring ear, and training in a variety of therapeutic approaches to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, and life...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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Justin Johnson-Bradshaw

Justin Johnson-Bradshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Florida

“I work with clients from diverse backgrounds, with a particular interest in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, and clients navigating relationship and emotional regulation concerns.”
“I work with clients from diverse backgrounds, with a particular interest in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, and clients navigating relationship and emotional regulation concerns. My goal is to create a therapy experience where you feel understood, respected, and comfortable being your authentic self.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Winter Park, FL
There are over 52 therapists in Winter Park, FL accepting new patients.
52+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 94%Anxiety
  • 87%Stress management
  • 87%Depression
  • 83%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Ascension
  • 56%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 15%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 15%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 25%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy

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