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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Cumming, GA

Navigate identity and belonging with warm, solution-oriented providers in Cumming who create affirming spaces for LGBTQIA individuals. Headway offers free consultations and availability within two weeks, connecting you with providers who bring genuine understanding to your care.

Nicole Browning

Nicole Browning

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away

566 Peachtree Parkway, Cumming, GA
“I strive to create an affirming, inclusive space where LGBTQIA+ clients, neurodivergent individuals, and people of all identities, backgrounds, and family structures feel genuinely welcomed, respected,...”
“I strive to create an affirming, inclusive space where LGBTQIA+ clients, neurodivergent individuals, and people of all identities, backgrounds, and family structures feel genuinely welcomed, respected,... I don't believe people are broken — you're doing the best you can with a nervous system that adapted to keep you safe.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Carelon Behavioral Health insurance

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Alexis Solomon

Alexis Solomon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away

1031 Cambridge Square, Alpharetta, GA
“I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community and the neurodivergent community. My approach is collaborative, warm, and rooted in the belief that you already carry the ability to find your way- sometimes you...”
“I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community and the neurodivergent community. My approach is collaborative, warm, and rooted in the belief that you already carry the ability to find your way- sometimes you just need someone steady beside you while you do.”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

700 Old Roswell Lakes Parkway, Roswell, GA
“I’m poly, kink, BDSM and LGBTQIA+ knowledgeable and affirming, and I create a nonjudgmental space for you to explore what you need. I specialize in sex and relationships, helping clients navigate challenges while...”
“I’m poly, kink, BDSM and LGBTQIA+ knowledgeable and affirming, and I create a nonjudgmental space for you to explore what you need. I specialize in sex and relationships, helping clients navigate challenges while honoring their identities, desires and boundaries.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Jonathan Del Valle

Jonathan Del Valle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away

10892 Crabapple Road, Roswell, GA
“I have a special interest in working with LGBTQIA+ and Latino communities, and my approach is warm, conversational, culturally responsive, and centered on helping you feel comfortable being yourself in...”
“I have a special interest in working with LGBTQIA+ and Latino communities, and my approach is warm, conversational, culturally responsive, and centered on helping you feel comfortable being yourself in therapy.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Taylor Wyatt

Taylor Wyatt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

500 Sun Valley Drive, Roswell, GA
“I have been in this field for 8 years, and fully licensed for 2, serving those with anxiety, ADHD, depression, LGBTQIA+ find peace. At the end of the day, the client is the one doing the hard work and they ultimately...”
“I have been in this field for 8 years, and fully licensed for 2, serving those with anxiety, ADHD, depression, LGBTQIA+ find peace. At the end of the day, the client is the one doing the hard work and they ultimately know what they need.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Nahomie Julien

Nahomie Julien

Therapist

In-person • 19 mi away

716 Holcomb Bridge Road, Norcross, GA
“I have extensive experience working with clients from a wide range of backgrounds, including individuals and relationships within the LGBTQ+ community and those managing chronic health conditions such...”
“I have extensive experience working with clients from a wide range of backgrounds, including individuals and relationships within the LGBTQ+ community and those managing chronic health conditions such... I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over nine years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families in breaking patterns...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Melissa Lester

Melissa Lester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away

1195 Perimeter Center West, Sandy Springs, GA
“My clinical specialties include Anxiety, Stress & Overwhelm, Depression and other Mood Disorders, Emotional Eating and Binge Eating, Trauma Resolution, LGBTQIA issues (including Coming...”
“My clinical specialties include Anxiety, Stress & Overwhelm, Depression and other Mood Disorders, Emotional Eating and Binge Eating, Trauma Resolution, LGBTQIA issues (including Coming... Using evidence-based somatic and psychodynamic approaches, you will experience relief in our very first session.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Dr. Stephen Wise

Dr. Stephen Wise

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

2501 East Piedmont Road, Marietta, GA
“Over the years, I've helped many individuals and groups with self-discovery, adjusting to life transitions, gender and LGBTQ issues, and difficult mental health struggles.”
“Over the years, I've helped many individuals and groups with self-discovery, adjusting to life transitions, gender and LGBTQ issues, and difficult mental health struggles.”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Michelle McEwen

Michelle McEwen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away

2480 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Marietta, GA
“...my focus areas include: anxiety/stress management, managing chronic health stressors, supporting those with medical complexity and their caregivers, adults who are adopted, identity development for LGBTQ...”
“...my focus areas include: anxiety/stress management, managing chronic health stressors, supporting those with medical complexity and their caregivers, adults who are adopted, identity development for LGBTQ... I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your inner world with compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire to help you...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Tamera Lee

Tamera Lee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away

4500 Hugh Howell Road, Tucker, GA
“My areas of experience include CRCT Restraint Training/TCI; Behavioral De-Escalation Techniques, Transgender Awareness Issues/Training; and Sexual Abuse Awareness Issues/Training.”
“My areas of experience include CRCT Restraint Training/TCI; Behavioral De-Escalation Techniques, Transgender Awareness Issues/Training; and Sexual Abuse Awareness Issues/Training. Your patterns of thinking influence your life. My preferred clinical skills are teaching clients how to take care of themselves...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Nycole Cox

Nycole Cox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1 West Court Square, Decatur, GA
“I am committed to providing culturally responsive care and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including underserved communities and LGBTQ+ individuals. I believe in treating the whole person—not just their...”
“I am committed to providing culturally responsive care and welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including underserved communities and LGBTQ+ individuals. I believe in treating the whole person—not just their symptoms—by taking time to understand each individual's experiences, goals, and unique challenges.”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Dr. Joy Moseri-Cooper

Dr. Joy Moseri-Cooper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1810 Moseri Road, Decatur, GA
“I’ve dedicated my career to supporting diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community and clients managing co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns.”
“I’ve dedicated my career to supporting diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community and clients managing co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns. I am a firm believer that there is an "Individualized Solution" to every problem, it takes Commitment and Insight to discover the solutions to what ails you.”

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

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“My primary focus is LGBTQ+ individuals and couples. That includes navigating identity, coming out at any stage of life, relationship dynamics unique to queer and same-sex partnerships, internalized stigma, minority...”
“My primary focus is LGBTQ+ individuals and couples. That includes navigating identity, coming out at any stage of life, relationship dynamics unique to queer and same-sex partnerships, internalized stigma, minority stress, and everything that comes with living authentically in a world that doesn't always make that easy.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Dr. Felita Bush

Dr. Felita Bush

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Bush is an integrative counselor and psychotherapist supporting individuals through personal, professional, and relationship difficulties, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, sex and gender identity...”
“Bush is an integrative counselor and psychotherapist supporting individuals through personal, professional, and relationship difficulties, including depression, anxiety, mood disorders, sex and gender identity... I focus on creating a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable being themselves.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

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Dwayne Taylor

Dwayne Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Over the last 8 years, I have provided therapy in a supportive space for individuals navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, health concerns, and LGBTQ+ issues and more.”
“Over the last 8 years, I have provided therapy in a supportive space for individuals navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, grief, health concerns, and LGBTQ+ issues and more. My goal is to us this safe space support you, challenge you, and explore alternate ways of thinking to achieve growth.”

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

Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Constance Fields

Constance Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Berkeley Lake, GA

“Additionally, I am a part of the LGBTQIA community and am passionate about social justice issues. I often incorporate expressive arts techniques to help my clients facilitate working through everyday life challenges,...”
“Additionally, I am a part of the LGBTQIA community and am passionate about social justice issues. I often incorporate expressive arts techniques to help my clients facilitate working through everyday life challenges, process grief, and loss, and begin to heal from traumatic experiences.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Empowering

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

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Akishna Glasper-Williams

Akishna Glasper-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have worked with clients across a wide range of concerns and with many different populations, including military service members and their families and the LGBTQIA+ community.”
“I have worked with clients across a wide range of concerns and with many different populations, including military service members and their families and the LGBTQIA+ community. I don't believe in stigmatizing labels, and I would rather understand what you are carrying than categorize it.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Justine Sher

Justine Sher

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I also enjoy supporting those within the LGBTQ+ community. I like to go at a pace that makes sense to you and understand that often the "thing" we come to therapy for is not always the place we land.”
“I also enjoy supporting those within the LGBTQ+ community. I like to go at a pace that makes sense to you and understand that often the "thing" we come to therapy for is not always the place we land. I sincerely believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of healing and I strive to create a space that is free from judgment and...”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I am also a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ counseling professional. I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
“I am also a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ counseling professional. I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA

“My clinical specialties encompass a wide range, including depression, anger management, anxiety, dysfunctional relationships, trauma reaction/PTSD, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, psychosis, LGBTQ...”
“My clinical specialties encompass a wide range, including depression, anger management, anxiety, dysfunctional relationships, trauma reaction/PTSD, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, psychosis, LGBTQ... My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Kristen Turner

Kristen Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community, maternal mental health, and people nearing life transitions. My motto? You are the boss of you! With a sprinkle of therapeutic wisdom, together we will navigate...”
“I specialize in working with the LGBTQIA+ community, maternal mental health, and people nearing life transitions. My motto? You are the boss of you! With a sprinkle of therapeutic wisdom, together we will navigate the rollercoaster of emotions...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Bradley Jones

Bradley Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, identity, and life transitions, and I’m especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ and older adult communities.”
“I specialize in working with trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, identity, and life transitions, and I’m especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ and older adult communities. My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that healing begins with being fully seen and heard.”

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

Challenging, Empowering, Warm

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

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Kellye Lewis-Cox

Kellye Lewis-Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, and I primarily work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ concerns. I’m also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), with a...”
“I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, and I primarily work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, and LGBTQIA+ concerns. I’m also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), with a special interest in supporting people healing from religious trauma and spiritual abuse.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Betel Mulugeta

Betel Mulugeta

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“We’ll explore how anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, cultural and ethnic issues, and physical health concerns may be affecting your emotional wellbeing and everyday life.”
“We’ll explore how anxiety, depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, cultural and ethnic issues, and physical health concerns may be affecting your emotional wellbeing and everyday life. I may use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you recognize patterns in thoughts and behaviors that contribute to distress and develop healthier ways of responding,...”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Lindsay Pacer

Lindsay Pacer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ clients, helping navigate identity, new and everchanging relationships, and various life stressors in a non-judgmental and compassionate space.”
“I provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ clients, helping navigate identity, new and everchanging relationships, and various life stressors in a non-judgmental and compassionate space. Whether working through past trauma, managing daily stress, or navigating life transitions, I am dedicated to supporting each person on their journey toward growth,...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Evalee Smith

Evalee Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“...of settings with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, relationship issues, parenting problems, life changes, OCD, ADHD, ODD, anger management skills, LGBTQ...”
“...of settings with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, Bipolar disorder, relationship issues, parenting problems, life changes, OCD, ADHD, ODD, anger management skills, LGBTQ... My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Alicia Paglia

Alicia Paglia

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“My specific areas are individual therapy of those 13 years and older, with a heavy focus on trauma therapy and gender affirming care. My goal as a therapist is to create a safe space while also challenging you when...”
“My specific areas are individual therapy of those 13 years and older, with a heavy focus on trauma therapy and gender affirming care. My goal as a therapist is to create a safe space while also challenging you when necessary. I tend to be more direct and value building a strong therapeutic relationship above all.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Dr. Martin Mcquilkin

Dr. Martin Mcquilkin

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA

“I Have experience working in a hospital setting (Northside Hospital) and in the community with a variation of age groups, cultures, adolescents, teenagers, seniors, and also accept patients from the LGBTQ...”
“I Have experience working in a hospital setting (Northside Hospital) and in the community with a variation of age groups, cultures, adolescents, teenagers, seniors, and also accept patients from the LGBTQ... I earned a PhD in Health Psychology and may use alternative approaches proven to be successful for may conditions.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Veronica Frazier

Veronica Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Regardless of culture, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or level of trauma, we will walk through it....together. My approach is to take a back seat in your life vehicle and be there to support, encourage and...”
“Regardless of culture, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or level of trauma, we will walk through it....together. My approach is to take a back seat in your life vehicle and be there to support, encourage and help you navigate to the following location.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayla Stone | Mixed World Therapy

Kayla Stone | Mixed World Therapy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with individuals from diverse cultural, racial, spiritual, and LGBTQ+ backgrounds. I believe therapy should be a space where you can bring your whole self and feel heard without judgment.”
“I work with individuals from diverse cultural, racial, spiritual, and LGBTQ+ backgrounds. I believe therapy should be a space where you can bring your whole self and feel heard without judgment.”

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

Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Zachary Garner

Zachary Garner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have a passion for working with individuals and couples in the LGBTQ+ community. I enjoy providing individuals with support and guidance as they learn to understand and accept their gender and/or sexual identity.”
“I have a passion for working with individuals and couples in the LGBTQ+ community. I enjoy providing individuals with support and guidance as they learn to understand and accept their gender and/or sexual identity.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Coryn Murphy

Coryn Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I am currently pursuing certification in sex therapy and offer affirming care to LGBTQ+, kink, and polyamorous communities. I understand how important it is to feel truly seen and heard, and I am passionate about...”
“I am currently pursuing certification in sex therapy and offer affirming care to LGBTQ+, kink, and polyamorous communities. I understand how important it is to feel truly seen and heard, and I am passionate about helping clients create meaningful change in their lives.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Gail Foorman

Gail Foorman

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA

“My practice is inclusive, and I welcome clients from diverse backgrounds, including those within the LGBTQ+ community. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and...”
“My practice is inclusive, and I welcome clients from diverse backgrounds, including those within the LGBTQ+ community. 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,

Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Brooke Bidez

Brooke Bidez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“These experiences can also intersect with women’s issues or transgender concerns, especially when you are trying to understand yourself, navigate change, or feel more comfortable living authentically.”
“These experiences can also intersect with women’s issues or transgender concerns, especially when you are trying to understand yourself, navigate change, or feel more comfortable living authentically. Therapy can be a place to slow down, make room for what you are carrying, and reconnect with what matters to you.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Richard McCranie

Richard McCranie

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have experience in helping clients with, but not limited to, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, & coping with grief and loss. My name is Kyle, I go by my middle name. I am licensed...”
“I have experience in helping clients with, but not limited to, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, & coping with grief and loss. My name is Kyle, I go by my middle name. I am licensed in Georgia with 12 years of professional work experience.”

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

Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Timothy Whailen

Timothy Whailen

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I seek to provide a supportive, safe, empathetic space for people from all walks of life, including clients in the LGBTQIA+ community, non-traditional relationships, and those of non-mainstream religious...”
“I seek to provide a supportive, safe, empathetic space for people from all walks of life, including clients in the LGBTQIA+ community, non-traditional relationships, and those of non-mainstream religious... I strive to help my clients grow beyond the obstacles in their path right now, as well as ensure they have the tools they need to effect...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arron Hightower

Arron Hightower

Therapist

Virtual • Dacula, GA

“I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, life transitions, and men’s issues, including emotional well-being, intimacy, identity, confidence, fatherhood, sexuality, and life purpose.”
“I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, life transitions, and men’s issues, including emotional well-being, intimacy, identity, confidence, fatherhood, sexuality, and life purpose. I believe in meeting you where you are, creating a space where you feel genuinely heard and understood, and working collaboratively toward...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Heather-Leigh Nies

Heather-Leigh Nies

Therapist

Virtual • Marietta, GA

“My work is shaped by a strong social justice framework, prioritizing empathy, accessibility, and inclusivity for all clients, particularly those in marginalized communities such as LGBTQIA+, kink, and...”
“My work is shaped by a strong social justice framework, prioritizing empathy, accessibility, and inclusivity for all clients, particularly those in marginalized communities such as LGBTQIA+, kink, and... My therapeutic approach is rooted in an eclectic blend of strength-based somatic therapies, where we honor the connection between mind and body.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Direct

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Charles

Stephanie Charles

Therapist

Virtual • Jonesboro, GA

“My counseling experience include extensive work with gender identity, issues related to substance use, trauma and other areas of mental/behavioral health that can, at times, impact daily lifestyle and...”
“My counseling experience include extensive work with gender identity, issues related to substance use, trauma and other areas of mental/behavioral health that can, at times, impact daily lifestyle and... Through a person-centered approach and active engagement, services are geared toward knowledge and skill building for effective living.”

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

Challenging, Energetic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Amanda Fiala

Amanda Fiala

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, and everyday stress, and I provide LGBTQ+ affirming care. My approach is warm, supportive, and down-to-earth, with...”
“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, and everyday stress, and I provide LGBTQ+ affirming care. My approach is warm, supportive, and down-to-earth, with a balance of compassion, honesty, and practical tools to help you create meaningful change.”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Cumming, GA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Cumming, GA
There are over 22 therapists in Cumming, GA accepting new patients.
22+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Depression
  • 95%Anxiety
  • 91%Stress management
  • 91%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 77%Cigna
  • 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 5%French
  • 5%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 64%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 32%Couples therapy
  • 9%Child or adolescent therapy

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