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LGBT therapists in Buford, GA
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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Buford, GA
Seeking LGBTQIA+-affirming therapy in Buford? Headway provides access to warm, open-minded providers trained in creating safe spaces for gender and sexual identity exploration. With flexible scheduling and insurance coverage options, you can prioritize your mental health without added stress about costs.
“I believe therapy works best when it feels less like an appointment and more like sitting down with someone who really gets you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Chanelle believes in being genuine, authentic and compassionate. Her style is to have unconditional positive regard for her clients and to use humor and empathy to relate on a human level.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I'm known for my humor, warmth, and knack for finding and revealing the strengths that we all possess.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a person-centered therapist and direct in my communications with others. I believe that clear is kind...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Empowering, Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I offer highly relational, in-depth therapy for people seeking to work through complex circumstances and wounds toward greater self-understanding, self-acceptance, and meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I provide nurturing, support, guidance and empowerment with clients. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and Solution-focused therapeutic styles with clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative, with room for honesty, humor, and difficult conversations when they're needed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
I work with individuals, couples, and families facing relationship strain, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and family conflict. I’m especially passionate about helping you better understand yourself and your patterns in relationships so you can create meaningful, lasting change in your everyday life.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I focus on developing a collaborative relationship with my client where they can feel empowered to actively participate in their therapeutic progress...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I want therapy to feel like a space where you feel heard, respected, and understood, especially if that hasn't always been your experience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Thank you for reviewing my profile and congratulations on making this important first step. I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life.
I am a LCSW and a graduate of the University of Georgia. I am open minded, mature and solution focused. I look forward to working with you.
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“After our sessions, you'll truly feel heard. You'll gain insights, develop coping strategies, and see positive changes.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I use evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)... to help clients strengthen coping skills, improve emotional awareness, and build healthier patterns moving forward.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to provide compassionate, culturally responsive, and high-quality care that meets clients where they are while helping them build the tools they need to move forward with confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe it is critical for the client to be part of their care plan - this helps you to feel empowered and more invested in your treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Exploring those stuck points with someone who creates a safe environment for you to get to know yourself better, and grow towards emotional intelligence, happiness, and peace of mind...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe people can find healing by sharing their story, and work on becoming their more authentic self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Being in the field for over a decade has helped me to build an electric, yet authentic approach to therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am a certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist and will use those skills to help you live a life of fulfillment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“For the past 11 years, I have gained professional experience working with Veterans Affairs in Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Challenging, Creative
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My style is compassionate and engaging, integrating practical skills with reflective insight to help clients build resilience and confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My personal style tends to be both warm and humorous, irreverent where appropriate, but always respectful.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My goal is to provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can be honest about what you're experiencing...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I strongly believe trust, support, validation, communication and conflict resolution are the key to a healthy relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, supportive, and straightforward. I value authenticity and believe that real progress happens through a strong therapeutic relationship combined with evidence-based strategies.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I have flexible psychotherapy style blending techniques from various approaches to create a personalized treatment plan tailored to each client's unique needs, goals and issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I specialize in providing therapy services to the LGBTQIA+ community, their allies, both traditional couples and non traditional relationships, and people of color.”
LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I am committed to helping people avoid negative consequences in their lives and resolve issues and internal conflict sensibly, effectively, and compassionately.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I am a seasoned therapist. I have lived in many parts of the US as well as overseas. I work best with clients who demonstrate insight into their issues and want to change. I see myself as the copilot on your path to transformation.
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I utilize a cognitive behavioral approach to counseling while incorporating person-centered techniques largely catered to the individual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Those experiences gave me a firsthand understanding of stress, trauma, and the weight that comes with careers in service and they prepared me to meet clients with both professional expertise and genuine lived understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I prefer less formal, more relaxed sessions so you can feel comfortable sharing openly without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I love connecting with the individual from where they are at in life, then assessing their needs in therapy process, and eventually working together to form solutions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
I am a compassionate cognitive behavioral therapist with over 20 years in the field. I will meet you were you are to help you create individualized change to get you to your next level goals for a happier, healthier, safer, and prosperous you.
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in supporting refugees, asylees, and the LGBTQ+ community, including those navigating polyamorous relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported, but also encouraged to grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I believe healing begins with a safe, compassionate, and trusting relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Buford, GA
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Buford, GA
22+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 100%Anxiety
- 95%Stress management
- 95%Depression
- 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 95%Aetna
- 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%Cigna
- 59%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
- 100%English
- 9%Spanish
- 5%French
- 5%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only
Provider gender
- 82%Woman
- 18%Man
License types
- 64%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 45%Couples therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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