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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Lilburn, GA

Lilburn's LGBTQIA+ community deserves culturally competent care. Access 702 empowering providers through Headway who specialize in gender and sexual identity support, with free intake calls available and sessions often covered by insurance.

Shantelle Harrison

Shantelle Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is very calming, affirming, straightforward, empathetic, open minded, and solution focused.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brittany McCullar

Brittany McCullar

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I utilize an empathetic approach along with evidence-based modalities (elements of CBT, DBT) to increase client awareness, provide education, and teach the tools/skills necessary to overcome.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Christina Hayes

Christina Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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
Susel DE LA Cruz

Susel DE LA Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and use other mindfulness-based practices to help you increase your quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamatha McCoy

Tamatha McCoy

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I believe everyone deserves a space where they can feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deanna M. Dillard

Deanna M. Dillard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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
Liz McElroy

Liz McElroy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Clients leave sessions with actionable tools, measurable frameworks, and a clear understanding of how to apply techniques between appointments.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tony Jenkins

Tony Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and willing to talk about the things they have been too afraid to utter to anyone and even themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Willie Cameron

Willie Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe change is possible, and I am committed to helping clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward a healthier, more stable version of themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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
Caroline Ayo

Caroline Ayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I was born and raised in one of Nigeria’s vibrant and bustling cities, where I learned the values of community, resilience, and compassion from an early age. Inspired by a deep desire to make a difference in people’s lives, I pursued my education in health care. This journey has been a blessing and a privilege, allowing me to work in health care and provide care for the people I love and serve.

My family and I have built a home filled with love and laughter. They bring joy and inspiration to my life every day. I'm excited to support my clients in bringing that same love and joy and laughter back into their own lives.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Wesley McCarthy

Wesley McCarthy

Therapist

Virtual • Martinez, GA


“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
Mary Jo Betyak-Eisler

Mary Jo Betyak-Eisler

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I mostly use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and solution focused techniques to help problem solve and navigate challenging life situations.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Derrick Mike

Dr. Derrick Mike

Therapist

Virtual • Albany, GA


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative and supportive, with room for honesty, reflection, and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Portia Davis

Portia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I view counseling as a collaborative process where you and I work together to identify your goals, explore your strengths, and address obstacles that may be holding you back.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Hoskens Helman

Sarah Hoskens Helman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a queer woman, I've worked my whole career to build a safe space for other members of the LGBTQ+ community to share their struggles and receive guidance.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayte Hughes

Kayte Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My expertise in Performance Psychology was forged in the high-pressure world of elite athletes and top-tier professionals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Evalee Smith

Evalee Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, my name is Evalee and I am a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia and South Carolina with over 25 years of experience working in mental health and social services as a counselor. I graduated from Savannah State University with a Master's degree in Social Work with a clinical concentration. I have worked in a variety 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 related issues, intellectual disabilities, women's issues, and caregiver stress. I also helped many people who have experienced trauma and abuse.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kim Barsella

Kim Barsella

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicole Joseph

Nicole Joseph

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • LaGrange, GA


“My style is collaborative, warm, and direct — I'll help you notice the patterns keeping you stuck and give you tools you can use right away.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tommy Hoang

Tommy Hoang

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in creating a safe and collaborative space where individuals can explore their strengths and develop resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Justine Sher

Justine Sher

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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 moves at the pace you are comfortable with.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Bosch

Melissa Bosch

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a collaborative and goal-focused clinician. I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I aim to work in partnership with you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deana Duckenfield

Deana Duckenfield

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing happens at the intersection of science and humanity. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices—like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care—but it's guided just as much by warmth,...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Mukasa

Elizabeth Mukasa

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! I'm Elizabeth, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that healing happens in spaces where you feel truly seen and understood. With my background in both mental health and theology, I create a therapeutic environment that honors your full identity—cultural, spiritual, and personal. Whether you're navigating trauma, life transitions, leaving IOP settings, or identity questions, I'm here to walk alongside you with warmth, cultural sensitivity, and clinical expertise. My journey in mental health has taken me through residential facilities, faith communities, and community programs, where I've had the privilege of supporting individuals across all life stages.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Catherine Garcia-Brake

Catherine Garcia-Brake

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I prefer solution-focused therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy because I believe in teaching someone to fish so they can eat for a lifetime.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julianne Arnold

Julianne Arnold

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe meaningful change happens when clients feel supported while also being encouraged to reflect, grow, and move toward their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Henson

John Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and substance use disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angelia Holland-Dunning

Angelia Holland-Dunning

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I've spent over 20 years helping adults and teens find their footing again. As an Air Force veteran, I understand firsthand the weight that military life can carry.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cristina VanSant Lcsw

Cristina VanSant Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is compassionate, direct, and collaborative, and I use evidence-based approaches with a whole-person lens so therapy feels both supportive and genuinely useful in your day-to-day life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalia Kuzmina

Natalia Kuzmina

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Welcome! My name is Dr. Natalia Kuzmina, PhD. I hold a LMFT/LCMFT license in the states of Florida, Georgia, and Kansas. I earned my PhD. in Couple and Family Therapy from Kansas State University and my Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kenisha Hardy

Kenisha Hardy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe it's important to be open-minded & non-judgmental & provide treatment that reflects integrity & respect.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
LeKeisha Jones

LeKeisha Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“The second phase we will focus on cultivating somatic, evidence based coping skills to relieve you from distress and current symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Suze Maze

Suze Maze

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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
George Williams

George Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, structured, and CBT-informed, with a strong focus on practical, real-world change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Thomas Helton

Dr. Thomas Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am Dr. Thomas "Stacy" Helton, a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jazmine Crowe

Jazmine Crowe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


My name is Jazmine. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My passion is helping people take charge of their mental health and overall well-being. Life can be challenging, and whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care—one that prioritizes your unique experiences, goals, and strengths. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take positive steps toward healing. Mental health care shouldn’t be intimidating or one-size-fits-all, so I work with you to find the best strategies and treatments tailored to your needs.

Building a strong, trusting partnership with my patients is at the heart of my practice. I know that small steps can lead to big transformations, and I’m committed to walking alongside you on your journey to better mental health.

I look forward to working with you and helping you build the tools and confidence to live a healthier, more balanced life!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Lilburn, GA
There are over 65 therapists in Lilburn, GA accepting new patients.
65+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Cigna
  • 52%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 3%Portuguese
  • 2%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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  • 75%Woman
  • 25%Man
License types
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  • 52%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Psychologist
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy

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