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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.
When I tell you I love what I do, I love what I do! I am not hear to manage symptoms, I'm here to heal. As a current doctoral student, I value continued education to maintain the highest form of evidence-based care for my clients. I walk the walk of healing and believe every therapist should do the same.
Hi! I am Cynthia Cayer Sandoval, MS. I moved to Park City for the Olympics and fell in love! For 35 years I have been fortunate enough to have had experience working in multiple settings in the field of counseling treating children, adolescents, and adults. My services include individual therapy, family therapy, and group counseling for all ages. In my free time you will find me out on my trail bike or if I am I am lucky in the powder!!!
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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