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LGBT therapists in Catonsville, MD

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Catonsville, MD

Finding an open-minded therapist in Catonsville who gets LGBTQIA+ mental health matters shouldn't be difficult. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions with providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity journeys, with sessions as low as $0 through insurance.

Marilyn Murray

Marilyn Murray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I empower my clients to become informed advocates for their own mental health and to confidently articulate their needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Joanne Vizzini

Dr. Joanne Vizzini

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


You are not your symptoms! I obtained my doctorate to practice and research five additional years of evidence -based ways of healing. I ave been weel-trained in CBT & Creative Arts, Adlerian - early relationships, & Gestalt therapy, EMDR, and EFT. I help my clients practice the freedom from negative thoughts/feelings. using Positive Psychology.

I see ages 5 - 95. The focus of treatment is YOU. I work with trauma, co-dependency, anxiety (OCD, PTSD, C-PTSD), Recovering from SUD (familiy primary), Separation/Divorce, Spiritual Issues, LD/ADD & depression.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Belinda Fosuhene

Belinda Fosuhene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My priority is delivering compassionate, evidence-based care that's tailored to each person I work with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jonathan Albright

Jonathan Albright

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mamata Hotha

Mamata Hotha

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you adjust to your new 'normal' and to restore your mental health to a place where you can cope and function effectively regardless of circumstances.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Iesha Rosenboro

Iesha Rosenboro

Therapist

Virtual • Saint Charles, MD


“I am an African American woman dedicated to empowering women and families from all walks of life who have experienced trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christine Callahan

Dr. Christine Callahan

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect that they have been heard and listened to, and that we can embark together on a therapy journey that will include greater insight and self-reflection.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jen Williams

Jen Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Chevy Chase, MD


“I prioritize creating a compassionate and non-judgmental space where you can feel seen and empowered to find your path forward.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Summer Hecht

Dr. Summer Hecht

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, there! My name is Summer, and I'm so glad you're here.

I have over 12 years of experience in a variety of settings, including universities, private practice, hospitals, and schools. I have specialized training in maternal mental health, ADHD, and parenting. I earned a Doctorate in Social Work from Tulane University and my Bachelor's in psychology and Master's in social work are both from Case Western Reserve University.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Fonju

Linda Fonju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Laurel, MD


“My approach combines medication management, and therapeutic support to help clients navigate their mental health journey with confidence, resilience, and hope...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Azim Ross

Azim Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, based on your goals. We start from where you are and help create a roadmap to where you wish be.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Marita Formin

Marita Formin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


“I am committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tamika Hammond

Tamika Hammond

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am dedicated to improving the well-being of my patients and am known for my empathetic, patient-centered approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Thecla Asoluka

Thecla Asoluka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you feel better, sleep deeper, connect more meaningfully, and regain a sense of control over your mind and emotions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Deborah Jones

Dr. Deborah Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I’m Dr. Deborah E. Jones, PhD, ARNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping adults find balance, resilience, and renewed purpose. I take a compassionate and collaborative approach to care—combining evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy to promote lasting emotional wellness.

I’ve worked in nursing for more than 30 years across clinical care, education, and leadership, and for the past eight years I’ve specialized in psychiatric mental health as a nurse practitioner. My specialties include anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns, and I especially enjoy working with individuals who are motivated to invest in their personal growth and well-being.

At Deborah E. Jones, Psychiatry & Mental Wellness, PLLC — A Lucid Collaborative, my goal is to create a therapeutic space where insight, healing, and clarity come together—empowering you to live with greater peace and confidence.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vanessa Thompson

Vanessa Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship and take time to understand the unique needs of each individual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tamara Burrowes

Tamara Burrowes

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Known for her ability to connect with people from all walks of life, Tammy brings warmth, compassion, and positive energy into every session.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Thomas Curley

Thomas Curley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is grounded in existential and philosophical perspectives, supporting clients as they explore meaning, identity, and personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Jones

Kimberly Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North East, MD


Hi, I’m glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor in Pennsylvania, and I work with children, teens, and adults who are dealing with trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and family struggles. Over the years, I’ve supported families facing tough transitions, kids on the autism spectrum, and people who are trying to rebuild after life has knocked them down.

My style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you feel stronger and more hopeful. In our sessions, you’ll have space to be heard without judgment while we work together to move toward the goals that matter most to you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Keeshma Richardson

Keeshma Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Licensed Holistic Mental Health Therapist with over five years of experience in the helping profession. I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. My passion is helping people who are at a turning point in their lives and ready to step into a new level of healing, growth, and expansion. Whether you’re a new parent adjusting to motherhood, exploring your identity, healing from heartbreak, or uncovering childhood wounds, I am here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll use holistic, heart-centered approaches to help you reconnect with yourself and create the path that feels most aligned for this season of your life.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Joni Joseph

Joni Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer a warm, empathic, nonjudgmental approach to treating clients and start are my clients feel most comfortable.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Erik Messinger

Dr. Erik Messinger

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy works best when it's a true partnership between us. My style is direct but compassionate...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Marinelli

Ashley Marinelli

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with greater self-awareness, practical coping tools, and a clearer understanding of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Oviedo

Patricia Oviedo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach in therapy is person centered and holistic, helping each individual develop self awareness, curiosity, and courage to face life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chris Eaton

Chris Eaton

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I identify as disabled, neurodivergent, and progressive. I do my best to honor the needs of my clients no matter what their identities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Paige

Shannon Paige

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I value direct communication and living an authentic life. Being or becoming comfortable to express one's truth is one of the main goals when working with clients.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ellis McComb

Ellis McComb

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic approach to provide a safe, welcoming space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges without judgement.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Phylicia Wooten

Phylicia Wooten

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that every individual has the capacity for growth and change, and I strive to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their experiences, develop self-awareness, and build the skills needed to overcome challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sondra Petty

Sondra Petty

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My greatest strength is the empathy and compassion with my clients. We are on this journey together.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cortney Merritt

Cortney Merritt

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is grounded in trauma-informed, whole-person care rooted in the core values of social work, including dignity, respect, and the belief that every person has strengths worth building on.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katelynn Liptak

Katelynn Liptak

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I approach my work with warmth, compassion, and genuine curiosity about each person’s story. I support clients in gently unpacking the thoughts and experiences that may be contributing to anxiety and depression, while offering empathy and practical tools along the way. You don’t have to navigate this alone—we’ll work through it together.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Traequanda Brock

Traequanda Brock

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Traequanda is trained in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, has advanced training in infertility, and is also a birth and postpartum doula.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jade Spears

Jade Spears

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“If we are to be healthy, we must prioritize our well-being, show up for ourselves, and be intentional about our quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erica Hart

Erica Hart

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work collaboratively with my clients to honor who they are, help make sense of their emotional responses to everyday experiences, and guide them to become more authentic in their relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Kalliroi Matsakis

Kalliroi Matsakis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I believe there is no one "right" way for therapy and healing, so I offer multiple pathways—talking, movement, art-making, and body-based practices, like EMDR and somatic therapies. Working together we will find what works for you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Zoe Travers

Zoe Travers

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide mindfulness and skills based psychotherapy. For 15+ years I have worked with the mind and the body using both traditional therapy and mindfulness techniques.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alexander Abramowicz

Dr. Alexander Abramowicz

Psychologist

Virtual • Frederick, MD


“I strive to provide an affirming, warm, and positive space for individuals to learn more about who you are as a person.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lucien Beckford

Lucien Beckford

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is down-to-earth and practical. I listen for how you want to feel differently and what you want to change—then we find tools that fit your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nathan Heydari

Nathan Heydari

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe my clients are experts in themselves, and that therapy is a safe space to discover the answers they have within.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Olumide Akinwumi

Olumide Akinwumi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My practice is evidence-based, and it is provided on a compassionate and individualized basis to assist individuals with mental health needs to function optimally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Catonsville, MD

Number of therapists serving Catonsville, MD
There are over 601 therapists in Catonsville, MD accepting new patients.
601+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 74%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 57%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 94%Online only
  • 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 23%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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