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LGBT therapists in Georgia

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Georgia

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Georgia with 682 affirming, open-minded providers who understand your unique experiences and mental health needs. Access talk therapy and medication management through virtual or in-person sessions, with many clients paying as low as $0 per session through 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
Brittni Dones

Brittni Dones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I have been practicing for over 10 years. Therapy and helping others is my purpose.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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
NaTanya Albritton

NaTanya Albritton

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“Those experiences gave me a firsthand understanding of stress, trauma, and the weight that comes with careers in service and they prepared me to meet clients with both professional expertise and genuine lived understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tiffany Page

Tiffany Page

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is founded in the belief that people do their best when they feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Adrienne White

Dr. Adrienne White

Therapist

Virtual • Duluth, GA


I love hearing and helping people. Being a counselor is the best job I have ever had.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brenda Birdsall

Brenda Birdsall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Peachtree City, GA


I want you to feel truly seen, heard, and understood. I will provide a safe and non-judgmental space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings so that you can move forward towards your life goals.

I received my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western Carolina University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Devin Thompson

Devin Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Marietta, GA


“I enjoy helping clients identify unhealthy thought patterns, improve coping skills, strengthen emotional regulation, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shay Rice-Clansy

Shay Rice-Clansy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when it feels less like an appointment and more like sitting down with someone who really gets you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tujuana Jallah

Tujuana Jallah

Therapist

Virtual • Savannah, GA


“My Specialty is with teens and adult women who have been traumatized due to sexual abuse or violence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lud Denose Harris

Lud Denose Harris

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ringgold, GA


“I listen carefully, explain options in plain language, and develop practical, evidence-based treatment plans.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dawn James

Dawn James

Therapist

Virtual • Montezuma, GA


“As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 15 years in private practice, I take a warm, compassionate, and down to earth approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christian Waller

Christian Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello there, my name is Christian Waller, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marisa Dotts

Marisa Dotts

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorraine Smith

Lorraine Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I view therapy as a collaborative journey... to help them better understand what happened, what is happening now, and how they can move forward amid everything that has happened.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Genelle Black

Genelle Black

Therapist

Virtual • Berkeley Lake, GA


“I utilize a client-centered, trauma-informed approach that empowers clients to direct the sessions and flow of treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rachel Llerena

Rachel Llerena

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and collaborative. I strive to create a nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences, build resilience, and move toward growth and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shavanna King

Shavanna King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I feel my position is to partner with you, wherever you are on your journey, provide professional evidence-based information...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 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
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 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Wiley

Jessica Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space where you can process your story, release what no longer serves you, and embrace the life you are meant to live.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Abigail Kolb

Dr. Abigail Kolb

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with people navigating sexual compulsivity and atypical sexual interests, as well as highly stigmatized concerns and problematic sexual behaviors.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chanrika Morley

Chanrika Morley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“During sessions you can expect to be in a judgement free and culturally competent zone where you are heard and listened to.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
LeeShawn Brown

LeeShawn Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on developing a collaborative relationship with my client where they can feel empowered to actively participate in their therapeutic progress...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Bree Riley

Bree Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Feamster

Mary Feamster

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take an evidence-based approach based on building awareness, insight, coping skills, and new thinking patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalya Thomas

Natalya Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“With 15 years of experience, I'm proficient in the art/science of holistic care, physical assessments, and psychiatric treatment to intervene with vulnerable populations and promote positive mental health across the lifespan.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ajani Johnson

Ajani Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide a comfortable atmosphere for you to express yourself, unburden, and examine those things that hinder you from moving forward in your personal or professional life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Luredia Cooper

Luredia Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Kay specializes in dealing with the impact of grief, trauma and early attachment injuries that alters client's lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bradley Jones

Bradley Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elaine Maye

Elaine Maye

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Is your life stressful and overwhelming? Are you ready to break self-destructive patterns and addictions? If your answer is yes, then help is at hand. Goal Focus Counseling Services (GFPS) incorporates faith along with psychodynamic intervention to give you an effective plan of action. Individualized attention is given to address persistent personal, relationship and work concerns. You and your family can express your feelings privately with someone who is supportive and non-judgmental. Our objective is to focus on goals to maximize your therapeutic experience. With over 20 yers. experience, we now offer video/phone sessions.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannon Cazier

Shannon Cazier

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Talking Rock, GA


If your child is struggling with big feelings, hard behaviors, or school-related stress, you have found a safe place. I have worked alongside kids, teens, and their families since

2005, creating a playful, welcoming space where they can finally feel understood. I draw from play therapy, AutPlay, and creative approaches tailored to your child's

personality and developmental stage. I also partner with caregivers, teachers, and other supports so your child is not doing this work alone. My goal is to help them

understand themselves better, build confidence, and feel more in control of their emotions and choices.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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
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
Holly Mims

Holly Mims

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I will partner with you in order for you to develop the skills necessary to make meaningful emotional, behavioral, and life changes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Our approach is respectful, gentle, compassionate, evidence-based. We incorporate serious brain-based mental health modalities into a caring person-centered format to support healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 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

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Georgia

Number of therapists serving Georgia
There are over 708 therapists in Georgia accepting new patients.
708+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 88%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 52%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
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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  • 83%Online only
  • 16%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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