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LGBT therapists in Idaho

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Idaho

Finding an LGBTQIA-affirming therapist in Idaho doesn't have to be difficult. Headway's network of 114 licensed providers includes specialists experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity journeys, with flexible scheduling and sessions starting as soon as next day.

Tobin Baldwin

Tobin Baldwin

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I spent 20 years in the military before becoming a therapist, so when you walk in carrying something most people can't name — combat, assault, a faith system that hurt you, an identity you've had to fight to own — I'm not going to need a lot of...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kamrynn Dewees

Kamrynn Dewees

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“My approach centers on empowering you to discover your resilience and develop the tools needed to heal.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tuyet Gwardys

Tuyet Gwardys

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Idaho


“I bring over 15 years of rich experience in mental health care, having worked with a diverse patient population in the clinics & hospitals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Lauren Blount

Lauren Blount

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I help clients understand the patterns behind their emotions, reactions, and daily challenges so they can respond differently and feel more in control.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Cathleen Vicini

Dr. Cathleen Vicini

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eagle, ID


“My style is 100% non-judgmental, warm, talkative, and strength-based, focusing on building trust, and a respectful relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeremy Royal

Jeremy Royal

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I create a safe space using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to process Anxiety, ADHD and Chemical Dependency experiences...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Avi Levin

Avi Levin

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“It's within the potential space of the therapeutic experience that we can grow beyond our prior limitations.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Philip Sheridan

Philip Sheridan

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I work collaboratively to look beneath the surface and understand the patterns, beliefs, and experiences that may be contributing to difficulties.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julia Talmadge

Julia Talmadge

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I am a very open minded, non judgmental individual and know that each individual is seeking to fulfill themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lora Hasse

Lora Hasse

Therapist

Virtual • Eagle, ID


“My goal is to offer a supportive, compassionate space where you can slow down, make sense of what you've been carrying, and begin creating meaningful, lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rachel Couch

Rachel Couch

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“Together, we'll explore the obstacles and learned self-narratives that may be keeping you from living more authentically and fully.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Mills

Elizabeth Mills

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boise, ID


“As someone who is neuro-spicy myself, I enjoy working with individuals with ADHD, AuDHD, and Autism.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Felicia Hensley-Whitaker

Felicia Hensley-Whitaker

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“My therapy style is very warm and relational. I believe that everyone has a right to seek their highest level of functioning...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Greg Custer

Greg Custer

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


That saying, "What doesn't kill me makes me stronger" -- I think it should be "What doesn't kill me makes me suffer." So many people feel unheard, disconnected, tired, worthless, fearful, sad, anxious and forgettable. They need the skills to nurture their resilience, to discern their incredible value. There's a loneliness in struggling. But I'm here to help you heal yourself with a new, creative perspective and find resources you didn't know you possessed.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Weiss

Nicole Weiss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Idaho


“I have over 20 years of experience in health care with a focus on womens health, postpartum depression, menopause, reproductive and perinatal psychiatry...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elena Marchesan

Elena Marchesan

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I am particularly passionate about working with the LGBTQIA+ community and strive to create a safe, affirming space where authenticity and acceptance are prioritized.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Keri Zwerner

Keri Zwerner

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


Sometimes life is hard...and sometimes, the word “hard” doesn't begin to cover it.

You may feel stuck, overwhelmed, lost, or simply tired of feeling the way you do. Maybe you know that experiences from your past are still affecting you today, or you find yourself repeating patterns you understand but can't seem to change. Other times, you may not know exactly what's wrong...you just know that something isn't working anymore.

Over the years, I've helped adults heal unresolved wounds from childhood, develop greater self-awareness and self-esteem, improve relationships, and make life-enhancing changes that allow them to feel more connected to themselves and the lives they want to live. I work with people navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and the everyday challenges that can leave us feeling overwhelmed.

I believe we all have the ability to grow and make meaningful changes in our lives. Sometimes we just need some help finding our strengths and figuring out what we need now.

Each of us has our own unique story and experiences. It's a privilege when someone chooses to share their story with me, and I'll meet you wherever you are in yours.


**Please note: I may have availability beyond what is currently shown on my calendar. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to me directly to schedule a consultation call: [email protected] :)

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Micah Bulloch

Micah Bulloch

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“My role is to walk alongside you, offering support, tools, and gentle guidance when helpful, but never pushing you somewhere you're not ready to go.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katherine Cooper

Katherine Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“My style is practical, collaborative, and grounded in helping you understand both your thoughts and your nervous system.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Anstine

Melissa Anstine

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, negative thoughts, unhealthy relationships or the inability to say NO! Are you tired of feeling like nothing will change or your stuck in life because you don't know what to do to make it better? I focus on adults using CBT, REBT, Person Centered and Motivational interviewing to assist clients in learning more about themselves and their perspective on life. I have experience working with many different mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, stress, marital/relationship issues and career struggles to name a few.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Idaho


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I believe in using mindfulness-based coping strategies...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ke-Anna Myers

Ke-Anna Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Boise, ID


“Through my direct, supportive and solution focused approach to therapy, I am happy to be here to help you navigate, better cope and manage.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarina Grant

Sarina Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“By integrating Attachment Theory with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), I help clients uncover the deeper patterns shaping their experiences, while also providing practical tools for day to day relief and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brianne Scott

Brianne Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I believe that a compassionate and collaborative therapeutic environment is the best way to create and sustain positive change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kevin Padden

Kevin Padden

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I believe that the therapeutic alliance and relationship between the therapist and client is crucial.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Angela Salinas

Angela Salinas

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“My goal is to give you a space where you feel understood as person while helping you regain a sense of control over your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rachel Ford

Rachel Ford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boise, ID


“My goal is to help clients become empowered to move their life in the direction that feels best for them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tonie Heath

Tonie Heath

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“I believe seeking therapy is a sign of strength and you deserve a space where you can be fully yourself, share your story, and feel truly heard.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lisa Squires

Lisa Squires

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Idaho


I’m a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I care deeply about helping adults feel understood and supported. I work with people experiencing mood, anxiety, trauma‐related, and neurodivergent challenges, and I try to make the process feel calm, collaborative, and human. As a woman of color, I understand how meaningful it can be to have a provider who recognizes the impact of identity, culture, and lived experience on mental health. I’m committed to providing inclusive, affirming care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and people from all backgrounds. My practice centers on safety, respect, and whole‐person wellbeing through medication management, education, and supportive guidance tailored to your goals.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Donnelle Adrian Haun

Donnelle Adrian Haun

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Idaho with a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Sofia University, where I specialized in Transpersonal Psychology. My clinical background includes extensive work in outpatient and residential treatment settings, as well as private practice telehealth care.

Many of the clients I support are looking not only to reduce distress, but also to better understand themselves, improve emotional regulation, and create a more grounded and meaningful life.

I provide care through a structured, ethical, and collaborative lens, with a strong focus on clinical clarity, treatment planning, and measurable progress.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Wyly

Jessica Wyly

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“Jess uses her personal experience in recovery and compassion for others to create a safe, non-judgmental, and sometimes even fun place for therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cortney Edwards

Cortney Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Coeur d'Alene, ID


“I have been a licensed counselor for 10 years and thoroughly enjoy walking alongside my clients as they heal and grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Timothy Garner

Timothy Garner

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“My approach to therapy is meeting the client where they are. I enjoy listening and helping as much as needed.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michael Greenwood

Michael Greenwood

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“My main objective in a first session is to build good rapport by getting to know them and their story.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jamayla Gray

Jamayla Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“During our sessions, you can expect to move from feeling stuck to making tangible progress. I'll provide you with a supportive and safe environment where we'll work together to identify your specific goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Christenson

Mary Christenson

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“You can expect from me is to be honest, genuine and an active listener to build rapport and help you through the journey you are on.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shanmei Lo

Shanmei Lo

Therapist

Virtual • Idaho


“Life comes in waves, let me help you find the direction with proper tools and navigate through the storm.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Idaho

Number of therapists serving Idaho
There are over 114 therapists in Idaho accepting new patients.
114+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 90%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 75%Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • 54%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 2%Mandarin
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 96%Online only
  • 4%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 24%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 51%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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