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LGBT therapists in Lawrenceville, GA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Lawrenceville, GA

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Lawrenceville with 753 affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our therapists offer compassionate, open-minded support through virtual and in-person sessions, with many available within two weeks and accepting 70+ insurance plans.

Kemi Sells

Kemi Sells

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that each individual is different and therefore, the approach should be tailored to suit that individual.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Tamara Grimm

Tamara Grimm

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a feminist therapist. I specialize in helping women overcome the issues that are keeping them stuck: gender identity and expression, relationship dynamics, body image and self esteem, trauma and abuse, reproductive health issues, societal...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cassie Carroll

Cassie Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! My name is Cassie. I am a licensed clinical social worker in both GA and SC. I am devoted to helping individuals grow and overcome their obstacles in life. I have worked with clients from all walks of life. I am able to work with anyone.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vernita Williams

Vernita Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Hoffman

Mary Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“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 4 insurance carriers
Amanda Ezell

Amanda Ezell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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
Brooke Bidez

Brooke Bidez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dorian Ellis

Dorian Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about helping people use their strengths and gifts to confront challenges to live productive lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Krystal Johnson

Krystal Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Krystal will create a warm, welcoming environment where the clients will feel open to being themselves with no judgement...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aprina McCutcheon

Aprina McCutcheon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am committed to assisting you with your challenges by using multi-disciplinary evidenced based interventions and theories.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Heather-Leigh Nies

Heather-Leigh Nies

Therapist

Virtual • Marietta, GA


“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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Direct
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michele Balthrope

Dr. Michele Balthrope

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide services using a holistic approach throughout the entire treatment process. All treatment modalities are tailored to address the mind, body, and spirit.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Terri Ducker

Terri Ducker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I show up with curiosity, humor, and directness, creating a safe space where you can feel seen, supported, and challenged in the best way.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alexis Proctor

Alexis Proctor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic approach is integrative, primarily utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques within a strong, relational framework.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tamekia Parker

Tamekia Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Augusta, GA


“My approach blends evidence-based techniques with genuine empathy, allowing me to meet each individual where they are and help them move toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Raven Cokley

Dr. Raven Cokley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As your counselor, I am your co-pilot on this new journey together. I am going to ride with you, ensuring that you make choices along your path that work best for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Walthour

Stephanie Walthour

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Stephanie is a Certifed Sex Therapist, as well as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who specializes in improving the relationships and quality of life for her clients.”
LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kristole Pierce

Kristole Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Her approach provides a safe space for individuals to arrive at their own conclusions about "living their best life" while she walks alongside them as a competent guide to enlightenment and understanding of their own traumas, depression, anxiety,...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Liz Gallaspy

Liz Gallaspy

Therapist

Virtual • Union City, GA


“My goal is to create a nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Foster

Ashley Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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
Denise Garcia

Denise Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond Hill, GA


“I believe that it is important to meet the client where they are and to move the client towards goals that are right for them based on their belief system, culture, and strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sarah Taylor

Sarah Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work to create an open-minded and safe environment where clients can explore their experiences and learn new skills.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alieizoria Redd

Alieizoria Redd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, and insight-oriented. I create a space where people feel seen, grounded, and supported while also being gently empowered toward growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Raya Tobler

Raya Tobler

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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
Shannon Butts

Shannon Butts

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


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
Lindsey Pollard

Lindsey Pollard

Therapist

Virtual • Perry, GA


“My counseling style is warm, supportive, and interactive. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together to establish concrete goals and steps to help you overcome your current difficulties.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dale Hinton

Dale Hinton

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


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
Shelan Meheux

Shelan Meheux

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I know how hard it can be to hold everything together when you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or just not like yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Terrie Allen

Dr. Terrie Allen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverdale, GA


“Each session we will unpack from current and past life behaviors in order to build a better outlook and develop stronger tactics towards healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lauren Trammell

Lauren Trammell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It is my belief that healing is truly a journey consisting of ugly truths that later unveil a beautiful place of internal peace.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Dix

Kellie Dix

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I hope clients take away a sense of empowerment and the ability to manage their symptoms with possible solutions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nikita DeWitt

Nikita DeWitt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in balancing empathy and support with honest, constructive feedback, so that therapy is both a safe place for healing and a space for real, meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Zach Holzman

Zach Holzman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that everyone's emotional, mental, and physical health matter. As an eclectic therapist, striking a balance between working with evidence-based theories and individual preferences is supremely important.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Millicent Ogoo

Dr. Millicent Ogoo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to providing a patient- centered treatment approach is a healthcare strategy that places the patient's preferences, values, and needs at the forefront of decision-making.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Paige Abrams

Paige Abrams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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
Bethany Dollar

Bethany Dollar

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in utilizing all of my experiences as well as my expertise in serving all types of populations, ages...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Gritz

Melissa Gritz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that our experiences, life connections, and environments, often impact how we move through the world in both challenging and supportive ways, and that we can learn more about ourselves through them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yonnette Stephen

Yonnette Stephen

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for individuals, couples and families who are struggling to find a greater sense of peace and joy in the midst of life's complex journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Paigean Jones

Dr. Paigean Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I utilize a combination of traditional talk therapy and mindfulness-based techniques to guide clients on their journey towards healing and self-discovery.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Feamster

Mary Feamster

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Mary. I work with individuals 16+ struggling with anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. I have over a decade of experience in the mental health field, with specialized training in trauma, crisis intervention, and eating disorder treatment.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Lawrenceville, GA
There are over 21 therapists in Lawrenceville, GA accepting new patients.
21+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 95%Stress management
  • 95%Anxiety
  • 86%Depression
  • 81%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 95%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 86%Cigna
  • 76%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 10%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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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 62%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 43%Family therapy
  • 38%Couples therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy

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