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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Watkinsville, GA

Watkinsville's LGBTQIA+ community can connect with Headway's diverse provider network for gender and sexual identity support. Our 682 licensed providers offer evidence-based care through virtual or in-person sessions, with many available as soon as next day.

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,

Hannah Pollok

Hannah Pollok

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“...diagnosis, exploring neurodivergence (ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder), working with OCD, chronic illness/health issues, processing relationships and polyamory, and exploring gender identity/sexuality...”
“...diagnosis, exploring neurodivergence (ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder), working with OCD, chronic illness/health issues, processing relationships and polyamory, and exploring gender identity/sexuality . Let's work together towards growth and healing!”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Calisha Gipson

Calisha Gipson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I address the indifferences within the LGBT+ population and work towards breaking stigmas in order to operate as your own person outside of worldly directives. I strive to create a supportive, respectful, and...”
“I address the indifferences within the LGBT+ population and work towards breaking stigmas in order to operate as your own person outside of worldly directives. I strive to create a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their experiences, strengths, and goals at their own pace.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Energetic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Jamie Perry

Jamie Perry

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I work with adults and seniors experiencing anxiety, bipolar disorder, family issues, relationship issues, and trauma, while also supporting concerns such as depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, stress management...”
“I work with adults and seniors experiencing anxiety, bipolar disorder, family issues, relationship issues, and trauma, while also supporting concerns such as depression, LGBTQIA+ concerns, stress management... Our work will make room for both what you are experiencing today and the relationships, experiences, identities, and patterns that have...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Shaina Linginfelter

Shaina Linginfelter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I welcome work with LGBTQIA+ populations, and clients with alternative beliefs or values. I believe that it's never too late to gain perspective, learn healthy tools and take back charge of your life.”
“I welcome work with LGBTQIA+ populations, and clients with alternative beliefs or values. I believe that it's never too late to gain perspective, learn healthy tools and take back charge of your life.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

LaBresha Haskins

LaBresha Haskins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic experience and specialization includes: anxiety, depression, psychosis, life/career transitions, mood disorders and behavior modifications; with diverse populations––inclusive of the LGBTQ...”
“My therapeutic experience and specialization includes: anxiety, depression, psychosis, life/career transitions, mood disorders and behavior modifications; with diverse populations––inclusive of the LGBTQ... Free to be you in a safe space, recounting life and processing your thoughts—is a great start to a healthier you!”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Hall

Christopher Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I’m a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master’s degree, committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds—especially those within BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities.”
“I’m a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master’s degree, committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds—especially those within BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities. I have extensive experience working with clients navigating anxiety, depression, men’s issues, substance abuse, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),...”

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

Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Tanya Wade

Tanya Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My areas of focus include relationship concerns, childhood trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming care, and helping individuals navigate personal growth and self-discovery...”
“My areas of focus include relationship concerns, childhood trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, LGBTQIA+ and gender-affirming care, and helping individuals navigate personal growth and self-discovery... My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and goal-oriented. I believe meaningful change happens when clients feel both...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Brandi Velasquez Nash

Brandi Velasquez Nash

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My clients have a wide range in age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, education level, ethnicity, and cultural background. In my practice, I like to focus on life transitions, whether it's leaving a job, becoming a...”
“My clients have a wide range in age, gender, sexual orientation, faith, education level, ethnicity, and cultural background. In my practice, I like to focus on life transitions, whether it's leaving a job, becoming a parent, or starting college.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Annie Derthick

Dr. Annie Derthick

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have particular experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals, people living with chronic health conditions, and those seeking greater clarity and understanding of their mental health.”
“I have particular experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals, people living with chronic health conditions, and those seeking greater clarity and understanding of their mental health. My approach to therapy is collaborative, practical, and individualized. I believe therapy should give you useful tools and skills that you can begin applying...”

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

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Marius Haynes

Marius Haynes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“He specializes in African American issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, trauma, depression, and ADHD, while treating a wide range of other mental health disorders. My approach to therapy involves meeting the individual where...”
“He specializes in African American issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, trauma, depression, and ADHD, while treating a wide range of other mental health disorders. My approach to therapy involves meeting the individual where they are, creating a safe space for healing and growth.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Zenith Noronha Seixas

Zenith Noronha Seixas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1640 Powers Ferry Road, Marietta, GA

“I am experienced in working with adults, couples/partners and the LGBTQ+ community. I work collaboratively to create a warm and supportive environment in which you will be able to set and accomplish your goals.”
“I am experienced in working with adults, couples/partners and the LGBTQ+ community. I work collaboratively to create a warm and supportive environment in which you will be able to set and accomplish your goals.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Providence Health Plan


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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,

Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Chante Cabral

Chante Cabral

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in providing support to individuals with LGBTQ+ related issues, interpersonal conflict, career difficulties, financial stress, attention deficit disorders and depression and anxiety.”
“I specialize in providing support to individuals with LGBTQ+ related issues, interpersonal conflict, career difficulties, financial stress, attention deficit disorders and depression and anxiety. I’m a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience working in a variety of settings, including private practice, community...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Jennifer Hughes

Jennifer Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With years of experience under my belt, I specialize in mood disorders, life transitions, trauma, and supporting individuals within the LGBTQIA community. I believe in the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT),...”
“With years of experience under my belt, I specialize in mood disorders, life transitions, trauma, and supporting individuals within the LGBTQIA community. I believe in the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), offering solution-focused techniques to help you manage challenges and achieve your goals.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marielle Stair

Marielle Stair

Therapist

Virtual • Athens, GA


“...amp; Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), Trauma (civilian, military, and veteran), inter-racial/ethnic relationships, refugee, ethnic minority, immigrant, and other marginalized communities, including LGBTQIA...”
“...amp; Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI), Trauma (civilian, military, and veteran), inter-racial/ethnic relationships, refugee, ethnic minority, immigrant, and other marginalized communities, including LGBTQIA...”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Leonica Riley Erwin

Leonica Riley Erwin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Black Men, other People of Color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and anyone else ready for healing and restoration are also welcome in this space. I support Black Women and other people of color who are navigating...”
“Black Men, other People of Color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and anyone else ready for healing and restoration are also welcome in this space. I support Black Women and other people of color who are navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and...”

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

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Minerva Sanchez

Minerva Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“While I enjoy all of my clients, I am especially committed to working with individuals from LGBTQIA+, Immigrant & LatinX (hablo Espanol perfectamente!) I am passionate about finding ways to work together in a...”
“While I enjoy all of my clients, I am especially committed to working with individuals from LGBTQIA+, Immigrant & LatinX (hablo Espanol perfectamente!) I am passionate about finding ways to work together in a welcoming safe environment. I want to help you create the most actualized "you".”

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

Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tandy Mackey

Tandy Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“...comes from providing direct mental health and behavioral counseling for adults with a variety of presenting issues, including anxiety, relationships and family issues, trauma, community violence, gender identity...”
“...comes from providing direct mental health and behavioral counseling for adults with a variety of presenting issues, including anxiety, relationships and family issues, trauma, community violence, gender identity... My therapy style and approach draws influence from Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness,...”

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

Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Melanie Alarcon

Melanie Alarcon

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I'm an LGBTQ+ ally and am Bilingual in Spanish & English. I use different therapeutic approaches, specifically Eclectic Therapy, to utilize various techniques. Through a person-centered approach, we can work together...”
“I'm an LGBTQ+ ally and am Bilingual in Spanish & English. I use different therapeutic approaches, specifically Eclectic Therapy, to utilize various techniques. Through a person-centered approach, we can work together to create a plan that best fits your goals and needs.”

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

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Dr. Kourtney Carter

Dr. Kourtney Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Kourtney Carter is a licensed therapist and published author specializing in depression, anxiety, LGBTQ+ mental health, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, goal planning, geriatric mental...”
“Kourtney Carter is a licensed therapist and published author specializing in depression, anxiety, LGBTQ+ mental health, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, goal planning, geriatric mental... I believe mental health should be embraced, prioritized, and treated with the same importance as physical health.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Virginia Synan

Virginia Synan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away

1551 Jennings Mill Road, Watkinsville, GA

I have been working as a professional counselor for seven years after earning my Master’s in Counseling from Liberty University and my Specialist in Professional Counseling from the University of West Georgia.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maggie Timmerman

Maggie Timmerman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away

585 Research Drive, Athens, GA

“My therapeutic style is warm and eclectic. I enjoy pulling from CBT, ACT, motivational interviewing, the Gottman Approach, reality therapy, solution focused therapy, and psychodynamic therapy.”

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

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Desirea Russell

Desirea Russell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2001 M L Dr, Atlanta, GA

“I also have extensive experience in career counseling, individual/couples counseling, and working with the LGBTQIA community. I enjoy working with adolescents, teens, and adults.”
“I also have extensive experience in career counseling, individual/couples counseling, and working with the LGBTQIA community. I enjoy working with adolescents, teens, and adults. I apply the cognitive-behavioral approach and solution-focused brief therapy; however, I am experienced in several other therapeutic modalities.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Sarah Padgett

Sarah Padgett

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am an advocate and ally for the LGBTQIA+ community. I am so appreciative to be considered to go on your therapeutic journey with you, and I hope I meet you soon!”
“I am an advocate and ally for the LGBTQIA+ community. I am so appreciative to be considered to go on your therapeutic journey with you, and I hope I meet you soon! I work from a strengths-based, solution-focused approach to help my clients reach their therapeutic goals.”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Paul Egbe

Paul Egbe

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, suicidal ideation, or seeking support for LGBTQIA+ issues, I am here to help. My therapeutic philosophy is centered around meeting you where you are and journeying with you...”
“Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, suicidal ideation, or seeking support for LGBTQIA+ issues, I am here to help. My therapeutic philosophy is centered around meeting you where you are and journeying with you to where you want to be.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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

Dr. Stephane Louis

Dr. Stephane Louis

Therapist

Virtual • Roswell, GA


“As a queer woman of Haitian descent, she explores different ways the intersectionality of culture, family, identity, and sexuality can impact our lives. She is fascinated by stories of vulnerability, always looking...”
“As a queer woman of Haitian descent, she explores different ways the intersectionality of culture, family, identity, and sexuality can impact our lives. She is fascinated by stories of vulnerability, always looking for strengths and solutions. She creates a safe space to heal.”

LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Amber Thomas

Amber Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Areas of Interest: Disordered Eating, Eating Disorders, LGBTQIA++, Self-Esteem, Communication, Shame, Trauma, and Substance Use/Abuse... I enjoy working with patients through a person-centered and Cognitive...”
“Areas of Interest: Disordered Eating, Eating Disorders, LGBTQIA++, Self-Esteem, Communication, Shame, Trauma, and Substance Use/Abuse... I enjoy working with patients through a person-centered and Cognitive Behavioral therapy lense to help meet patients where they are as well as help them see the link between our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Stephanie Abel

Stephanie Abel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away

4402 Lawrenceville Road, Loganville, GA

“She is committed to creating a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Chris Cline

Chris Cline

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

427 Moreland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA

I have been practicing psychotherapy for more than 20 years, providing a supportive space to explore challenges, gain insight, and create meaningful change. I hold a master’s degree in social work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a focus on helping clients build resilience, develop new perspectives, and move toward balance in their lives.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Energetic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Gloria Chine

Gloria Chine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

127 Jonesboro Road, Jonesboro, GA

“I am an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of mental health experience.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arthur Fegain

Arthur Fegain

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It is my desire that each of my client's leave his/her therapy session with a strong sense of wellbeing/self confidence.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Indira Thomasson

Indira Thomasson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I value building real, honest connections and believe that therapy works best when it feels like a conversation, not something forced or overly structured.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

April Gibson

April Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in a variety of counseling modalities to assist clients and their families manage life and work challenges with an open mindset.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Kiara McCoy

Kiara McCoy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Kiara, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and life stressors. My background includes years of nursing in emergency, psychiatric, and behavioral health settings, which helps me understand clients from both a medical and mental health perspective. I create a supportive, respectful space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered in their healing.

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

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Watkinsville, GA

Number of therapists serving Watkinsville, GA
There are over 683 therapists in Watkinsville, GA accepting new patients.
683+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 88%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 57%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%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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  • 78%Woman
  • 21%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 24%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
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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