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LGBT therapists in Shreveport, LA


Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Shreveport, LA
Shreveport's LGBTQIA+ individuals can access warm, non-judgmental mental health support through Headway's diverse provider network of 245 licensed professionals. Whether you're navigating identity, relationships, or life transitions, providers offer flexible scheduling with sessions starting as soon as tomorrow, covered by insurance with significant savings.
Hello,
I am a proud LGTB member that is flexible with my approach to assist with a variety of mental health barriers.
Core Values are one of the foundational components of the work I do. Exploring where core values come from, how thoughts interact with core values, and when adjustments to those core values are being considered can help us land in the current moment with a bit more clarity/compassion.
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.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 12 years of mental health nursing experience. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Herzing University. My areas of focus include mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, substance use disorders, and behavioral concerns.
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Shreveport, LA



- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 100%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 94%Stress management
- 88%Trauma

- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 43%United Healthcare
- 42%Oxford

- 99%English
- 2%Spanish

- 83%Online only
- 17%In-person or online

- 79%Woman
- 21%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 41%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 33%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 14%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
- 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 45%Family therapy
- 25%Couples therapy
- 19%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you
Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA Therapist in Shreveport
Searching for LGBTQIA+ therapists in Shreveport starts with finding identity-affirming care. A therapist’s training, language, and listed experience can matter as much as their clinical specialty. You may want support related to identity, relationships, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for signals like affirmative therapy, WPATH training, gender-diverse experience, or direct experience working with LGBTQIA+ people.
In a smaller market like Shreveport, the number of local LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists may be more limited than in larger cities. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you choose care that fits your schedule and preferences. Beyond specialty, consider whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that work for you, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios can help you see how they describe their approach, communication style, and experience with LGBTQIA+ communities before you book.
Therapy in Shreveport can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and schedule directly when you’re ready.
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