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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Macon, GA

Macon residents seeking LGBTQIA-affirming mental healthcare can connect with 674 diverse providers through Headway's platform. Whether you need support navigating identity, relationships, or life transitions, our therapists offer evidence-based care available as soon as next day with flexible virtual or in-person options.

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,

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

John Henson

John Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I also specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, Bipolar I & II, and obsessive compulsive disorder. As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety,...”
“I also specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, Bipolar I & II, and obsessive compulsive disorder. 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,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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,

Xavier Spann

Xavier Spann

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I also support individuals navigating family conflict, self-esteem issues, parenting concerns, and the unique experiences of men, LGBTQ, and veterans. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process—we'll...”
“I also support individuals navigating family conflict, self-esteem issues, parenting concerns, and the unique experiences of men, LGBTQ, and veterans. I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process—we'll build on your existing strengths while developing practical tools to support growth and healing.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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

Dillon Butler

Dillon Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, I strive to provide a safe space for all clients to be their true self and to be able to express their needs openly in an affirming environment.”
“As an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, I strive to provide a safe space for all clients to be their true self and to be able to express their needs openly in an affirming environment. My goal is to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together toward the changes that matter...”

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

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Cordele, 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,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Shay Rice-Clansy

Shay Rice-Clansy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I also support clients through a wide range of experiences, including PTSD, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, infertility, stress, identity exploration, women's issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, and family challenges...”
“I also support clients through a wide range of experiences, including PTSD, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, infertility, stress, identity exploration, women's issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, and family challenges... 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,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Paige Abrams

Paige Abrams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Relationship or communication challenges Trauma, grief, or loss Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence I enjoy working with adults, young adults, parents, professionals, and LGBTQ...”
“Relationship or communication challenges Trauma, grief, or loss Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence I enjoy working with adults, young adults, parents, professionals, and LGBTQ... My style is warm, supportive, and straightforward. I value authenticity and believe that real progress happens through a strong therapeutic relationship combined...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dorothea Lotze-Kola

Dorothea Lotze-Kola

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Clients who come to me are going through transitions, experience anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, seek their gender/sexuality identity or have suffered trauma.”
“Clients who come to me are going through transitions, experience anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, seek their gender/sexuality identity or have suffered trauma. My approach is systemic, trauma informed and spiritually integrated. I always include the body, mind and spirit of a person.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Alexis Beckford

Alexis Beckford

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I welcome clients from diverse racial, cultural, socioeconomic, sexual-orientation, and gender-identity backgrounds. My approach is warm, authentic, collaborative, and tailored to the individual.”
“I welcome clients from diverse racial, cultural, socioeconomic, sexual-orientation, and gender-identity backgrounds. My approach is warm, authentic, collaborative, and tailored to the individual.”

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

Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

LeKeisha Jones

LeKeisha Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am LGBTQ+ friendly. All are welcomed! The second phase we will focus on cultivating somatic, evidence based coping skills to relieve you from distress and current symptoms.”
“I am LGBTQ+ friendly. All are welcomed! 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,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Solomon

Alexis Solomon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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,

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,

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

Chaniqua White

Chaniqua White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

21 Eastbrook Bend, Peachtree City, GA

“I have a special interest in supporting LGBTQ+ clients and creating an affirming space where you can show up authentically. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply ready for change, we’ll work...”
“I have a special interest in supporting LGBTQ+ clients and creating an affirming space where you can show up authentically. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or simply ready for change, we’ll work together to better understand what’s holding you back, strengthen your relationships, and help you move toward a healthier, more...”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Michael Di Salvo

Michael Di Salvo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“He assists with LGBTQ+ issues. He/Him/His has over thirty years of experience. He as several specialty care areas in psychotherapy including but not limited to CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused, Grief, Psychodynamic Therapy,...”
“He assists with LGBTQ+ issues. He/Him/His has over thirty years of experience. He as several specialty care areas in psychotherapy including but not limited to CBT, DBT, Trauma Focused, Grief, Psychodynamic Therapy, Positive Psychology.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Thomas Helton

Dr. Thomas Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Thomas “Stacy” Helton, a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies. My work centers on direct, conversation-driven therapy that helps clients navigate identity, relationships,...”
“Thomas “Stacy” Helton, a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies. My work centers on direct, conversation-driven therapy that helps clients navigate identity, relationships, transitions, and the complex emotional landscapes that come with them.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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,

Catherine Garcia-Brake

Catherine Garcia-Brake

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Then I moved back to the South and found myself working with students and families in schools for 27 years with very different secrets and stigmas -- teen pregnancy, gender identity, learning differences...”
“Then I moved back to the South and found myself working with students and families in schools for 27 years with very different secrets and stigmas -- teen pregnancy, gender identity, learning differences... I prefer solution-focused therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy because I believe in teaching someone to fish so they can eat for a...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Santevia Moore

Santevia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management, grief, self-esteem challenges, LGBTQIA+ concerns, identity-related experiences, and major life transitions.”
“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress management, grief, self-esteem challenges, LGBTQIA+ concerns, identity-related experiences, and major life transitions. I use evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)... to help clients strengthen coping skills,...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Dr. Samantha Fuchs

Dr. Samantha Fuchs

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in relationships/dating, life transitions, burnout, and LGBTQIA+ experiences. I'd love to connect with you! I have a collaborative, down-to-earth style that helps you make sense of where you come from,...”
“I specialize in relationships/dating, life transitions, burnout, and LGBTQIA+ experiences. I'd love to connect with you! I have a collaborative, down-to-earth style that helps you make sense of where you come from, how it's showing up now, and what's getting in your way.”

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

Direct, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Wyatt

Taylor Wyatt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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,

Irene Celcer

Irene Celcer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Parents come to see me with parenting challenges and LGBTQIA+ issues when they cannot accept their children. I see LGBTQIA young adults as well. I also work with couples.”
“Parents come to see me with parenting challenges and LGBTQIA+ issues when they cannot accept their children. I see LGBTQIA young adults as well. I also work with couples. I am a bilingual and bicultural psychotherapist. I am licensed in Georgia as a social worker, and my degrees are from New York and California.”

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

Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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,

Bree Riley

Bree Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a queer psychotherapist with extensive experience working with and advocating for the LGBTAI+ community. I received my MSW from the Silberman School of Social Work in East Harlem.”
“I am a queer psychotherapist with extensive experience working with and advocating for the LGBTAI+ community. I received my MSW from the Silberman School of Social Work in East Harlem. I use a liberation health model to create a better understanding of mental health issues as symptoms of systemic oppression.”

LGBTQIA+, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan

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

Steven Fields

Steven Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a psychotherapist with professional experience in sexuality/sexual health, creative/expressive arts, and spirituality. I have a Master’s in Counseling; I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri and...”
“I am a psychotherapist with professional experience in sexuality/sexual health, creative/expressive arts, and spirituality. I have a Master’s in Counseling; I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri and Virginia; I am a National Board Certified Counselor (NCC); and I am a Certified Family Therapist (CFT).”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


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,

Koriand'R Comegys

Koriand'R Comegys

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My experience spans from private practice with clients dealing with LGBTQ+, depression, anxiety and career fatigue, to forensic based counseling working with individuals on probation and in MAT services...”
“My experience spans from private practice with clients dealing with LGBTQ+, depression, anxiety and career fatigue, to forensic based counseling working with individuals on probation and in MAT services... I aim to work with my clients to find a path forward. I give lots of psycho education and use common platforms like YouTube to provide more...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

Arron Hightower

Arron Hightower

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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,

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,

Dr. Stephen Wise

Dr. Stephen Wise

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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,

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
Affiniti Harris-Mordecai

Affiniti Harris-Mordecai

Therapist

Virtual • Roswell, GA


“I work with adolescents in areas of trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, anger issues, depression, LGBTQ issues, grief/bereavement, and abuse. I use journaling, positive visualization, mindfulness and other approaches...”
“I work with adolescents in areas of trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, anger issues, depression, LGBTQ issues, grief/bereavement, and abuse. I use journaling, positive visualization, mindfulness and other approaches to emphasize the importance of individuals understanding that any difficulties experienced in life will ultimately promote and...”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Marisa Dotts

Marisa Dotts

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I also have experience supporting LGBTQ+ clients and providing a welcoming, affirming space for people from diverse backgrounds. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable...”
“I also have experience supporting LGBTQ+ clients and providing a welcoming, affirming space for people from diverse backgrounds. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself without judgment.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Don Nocon

Don Nocon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My heart is for queer people who have experienced religious trauma and for couples who are trying to make their relationship thrive. I also work with those who have experienced othering through their skin or sexual...”
“My heart is for queer people who have experienced religious trauma and for couples who are trying to make their relationship thrive. I also work with those who have experienced othering through their skin or sexual orientation.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

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,

Herman Bunn

Herman Bunn

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am afrming of LGBTQIA+ identities and attentive to cultural and identity-related stress, and I tailor the pace of our work to what actually ts your life. My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy,...”
“I am afrming of LGBTQIA+ identities and attentive to cultural and identity-related stress, and I tailor the pace of our work to what actually ts your life. My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, trauma-focused work, and mindfulness with practical, goal-oriented tools like motivational interviewing and behavioral activation, so...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Macon, GA

Number of therapists serving Macon, GA
There are over 669 therapists in Macon, GA accepting new patients.
669+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 88%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 54%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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