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LGBT therapists in Lafayette, LA
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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Lafayette, LA
Finding an LGBTQIA+-affirming therapist in Lafayette is easier with Headway's extensive network of warm, empowering providers trained in gender and sexual identity exploration. Many clients save up to 75% on sessions through insurance coverage.
“Therapy is a safe space where every single part of you is welcome, even the parts that are difficult to share.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“While working with me, you will likely find that change flows naturally when you have professional support and effective tools.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“As a therapist + birthworker, I support people through the full spectrum of reproductive health: pregnancy, postpartum, fertility, loss, sexual trauma, and transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients can expect to enter a warm, supportive, non-judgmental space where they are free to explore the successes and challenges of life...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should be a safe, judgment-free space where you can be your authentic self, feel heard, and work toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I bring a warm, laid-back, and direct but caring approach to therapy. I strive to create a space where you feel respected, heard, and free from judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“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 5 insurance carriers
“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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“My goal is to provide a healing space for you to help you begin the work towards creating your own restorative, mind-body-soul connection.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel like a real, supportive conversation — not something overly clinical or intimidating.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their feelings, thoughts, and experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, engaging, and collaborative. Therapy with me is conversational and active — we reflect on patterns, build insight, and practice practical tools.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a supportive, empowering space where clients feel heard, valued, and equipped with the tools for lasting growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My style is nonjudgmental, encouraging, and collaborative, with a focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, improving communication, and creating clear steps toward lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Sessions are collaborative and down-to-earth we'll explore your thoughts, emotions, and relationships while building skills you can actually use between sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should fit you, not the other way around. My approach blends evidence-based practices like DBT, CBT with a client-centered, solution-focused style...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Feeling empowered as you develop a new awareness about the capacity for holistic growth in understanding your mental health which is NEVER a stigma.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Megan recognizes that not everyone might be familiar with talking to a therapist and she wants everyone to feel comfortable getting the help they want.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a Black male, I know how hard it can be to open up, especially when the world expects you to always have it together.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hello and congratulations for taking the first and sometimes hardest step of looking for a therapist. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of IN, KY LA, MO, NV, TX, WA and WV. I have the great privilege of working with adolescents and adults seeking assistance in improving their overall mental health and associated challenges. I’ve been in the behavioral health arena for over 40 years and have held numerous direct care and clinical leadership roles in a variety of settings. My joy comes from helping people navigate life's challenges.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I use an existential lens in therapy, which focuses on exploring identity. I enjoy teaming up with a client to use the right combination of science and philosophy and shadow work to find your own unique life patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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 7 insurance carriers
“I am committed to helping patients and helping finding solutions to whatever they are enduring, being reliable, practicing with integrity and empathy, and having compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a safe, open, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and emotions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
I am a dedicated and compassionate counselor with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Concordia University Wisconsin. I have experience working in substance abuse treatment, as well as providing individual and group therapy in both mental health clinic settings and public schools.
My clinical background includes supporting clients in diverse environments, where I have provided mental health services to individuals, adolescents, and groups. I am experienced in addressing substance use challenges alongside a range of mental health concerns.
My approach integrates evidence-based practices, including Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I firmly believe that true healing is an active, internal process, and my role is to provide the safe space and tools necessary for you to uncover your own resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My approach is rooted in traditional, evidenced-based therapeutic interventions, but I also believe healing can be creative, expressive, and deeply personal.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and culturally affirming space where clients can explore their emotions, develop new coping strategies, and work toward healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“We do a brief check-in each session (similar to a temperature check.) Reviewing your sleep pattern, any appetite fluctuations and the like are essential to overall well-being and can provide valuable clues to your experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be more than a place to vent — it should be a space to rebuild, realign, and rise stronger.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Working with Choosing Empowerment means no BS and no sugar-coating, just real support, high accountability, and a deep commitment to your growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“My approach is humanistic and insight driven, adapting evidence based models to meet each client's specific needs and preferences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic approach is primarily rooted in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). CBT is a well-established and evidence-based approach that focuses on identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hey, I'm Ronny with Conscious Alliance Counseling. I'm a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in providing neurodiversity-affirming, culturally responsive, and queer-affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, Autistic, and ADHD individuals.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, relationship stress, trauma, or feeling stuck, I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your experiences without judgment.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I provide safe and non-judgmental spaces for you to share your experiences and explore new ways of coping with life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“What separates me from the rest is my personal journey that can relate to many along with my education and professional experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“During the therapeutic process, I encourage vulnerability. I have learned so much information from my clients, such as strengthening my abilities to be open and genuine.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Lafayette, LA
Number of therapists serving Lafayette, LA
227+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 100%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 94%Stress management
- 86%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 46%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 46%Curative
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
- 91%Online only
- 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 79%Woman
- 21%Man
License types
- 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 35%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 14%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 47%Family therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 22%Child or adolescent therapy
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