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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.

Dr. Adrienne Ellis

Dr. Adrienne Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I generally utilize a cognitive behavioral approach (CBT) to treatment, but I will also utilize, an integrative model, solution focused model or incorporate christian based principles if requested.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Stress management
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mary Beth Johnson

Mary Beth Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a solution focused therapist with plenty of cognitive and cognitive-behavioral techniques in my toolbox!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
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 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Yiwen Wu

Dr. Yiwen Wu

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I help clients look beneath the surface, understand the root causes of their struggles, reshape unhelpful patterns, and turn self-awareness into practical steps toward healing and meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Linthicum

Melissa Linthicum

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I take a collaborative approach to counseling and therapy, in that you and I will together determine your best treatment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Renata Powell

Renata Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“For nearly 20 years I have been working in mental health and providing mental health services in Florida, Washington, DC and Maryland.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jaime Engrum

Jaime Engrum

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with adults (20+) struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD, taking a holistic approach that recognizes the connection between emotional, mental, and physical health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timsy Patel

Timsy Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My practice is built on a holistic, patient-centered foundation where I offer both individual and family therapy, as well as comprehensive medication management.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Glenn Gorleski

Dr. Glenn Gorleski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Havre de Grace, MD


“My approach is direct, open-minded, and yes, occasionally humorous... patients often tell me that simply feeling heard is itself part of the healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Korey Puckett

Korey Puckett

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I love to provide a safe empathic place during therapy. I love helping clients gain insight and skills to improve their well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tanisha Richardson

Tanisha Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Together we can develop a restorative approach through the use of one-on-one interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods to assist in moving forward.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jada Pannell

Jada Pannell

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


With 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I firmly believe in the parity of mental and physical health. Life often leads us into dark tunnels, and my role in therapy is to guide individuals toward the light at the end of those tunnels.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Corrine Blake

Corrine Blake

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a committed mental health therapist who focuses on bringing warmth, compassion, and connection to the therapy space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Megan Dingus

Megan Dingus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Berlin, MD


“My approach towards helping clients is personalized, comprehensive, and holistic, which means I work with them to get their life on track according to their needs and goals at their pace.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chantelle Crawford

Chantelle Crawford

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is culturally responsive, collaborative, down to earth, and focused on helping you gain insight, strengthen resilience, and feel more grounded in your everyday life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Roberto Martinez

Roberto Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a firm believer that all of us go through tough times in our lives, but also that given the proper therapeutic tools you will meet your mental health goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Will Wasson

Will Wasson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down to earth, with a little humor mixed in because life is already serious enough.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nina Carvalho

Nina Carvalho

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I work with clients on a variety of issues across the lifespan including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, parenting issues, adjusting to school, marital difficulty, trauma, emotional/behavioral issues in children and teens.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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 13 insurance carriers
Marianne Payne

Marianne Payne

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in the deep connection between physical and mental well-being, and I value a holistic approach to therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Francine Schwartz

Francine Schwartz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My work is grounded in helping you reconnect with your strengths and develop practical skills to feel more capable and in control.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Energetic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hunter Garrett

Hunter Garrett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi! I'm so glad you're here. I’m Hunter Garrett, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to partnering with children, teens, and adults as they navigate life’s hardest seasons. I have spent my career in a diverse variety of clinical settings and environments, working with patients from all backgrounds. I completed my advanced training at Vanderbilt University, where I focused on compassionate and holistic, evidence-based mental health care. Those experiences shaped my belief that every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and treated with genuine respect.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Millesia Wade

Millesia Wade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My role is to walk alongside you—not to tell you who you should be, but to help you reconnect with who you already are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Arthur Fields

Dr. Arthur Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I believe that meaningful change happens through connection, trust, and collaboration. As a therapist, I see us as partners in the therapeutic process—working together to better understand your experiences, build on your strengths, and create lasting change. I am deeply committed to providing culturally responsive care that honors each person's unique story, values, and identity. I truly love the work of psychotherapy and consider it a privilege to walk alongside my clients as they heal, grow, and move toward the life they want to live.

LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ryan Dobbs

Ryan Dobbs

Therapist

Virtual • Cambridge, MD


“My approach is warm, direct, and supportive. I encourage clients to show up as their honest, authentic selves in a confidential, safe space where they can examine, process, and better understand their experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eunice Virgen

Eunice Virgen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello! I’m Eunice Virgen, a licensed clinical social worker based in Los Angeles, CA. For the last nine years, I’ve worked in public mental health programs with individuals who are living with chronic mental illnesses. For the last three years, I have been in private practice where I specialize helping women of color process life stressors, mental health problems, and generational traumas, so they can be more intentional in creating the life they desire.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Sipes

Melanie Sipes

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I will work with you and encourage you to learn skills that increase your independence, self-esteem, and your autonomy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sarah Olson

Sarah Olson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients would say I am non-judgmental, real, humorous, empathic, go with the flow, good listener, all over the place (squirrel) and provides skills, resources, and thinking outside the box.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Umu Coomber

Umu Coomber

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


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Great to meet you! My name is Umu (She/Her), and I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in integrative, functional, metabolic, and nutritional psychiatry, as well as comprehensive psychological evaluations for adolescents and adults. I support individuals experiencing cognitive and executive functioning challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, sexual health concerns—including premature ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, painful sex, dyspareunia, and vaginismus—and hormonal changes that may impact mental health, including testosterone support and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) when clinically appropriate.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Meghan Powers

Meghan Powers

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a self-identified geek, and my enthusiasm for all things nerdy definitely finds its way into my work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katherine Burke

Katherine Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


With over 30 years of clinical experience, I provide individual psychotherapy that is collaborative and affirming. I use an integrated therapeutic approach that draws upon evidence-based treatment interventions and creative modalities tailored to each client. I see clients who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, adolescent/parent/family conflicts, personal concerns and life transitions. I will support you to identify patterns, develop coping strategies, discover strengths, find solutions, and gain a deeper sense of wholeness and well-being.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tanorah StJohn

Tanorah StJohn

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer practical tools to help you get the results you want. My solution-focused approach equips clients with strategies to break through personal barriers.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michele Bradshaw

Dr. Michele Bradshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rockville, MD


“My goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, understood, and empowered by providing a supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and challenges without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sae Chichibu-Denny

Sae Chichibu-Denny

Therapist

Virtual • Rockville, MD


“I use integrated approach (e.g., CBT, DBT, Solution-focused, Existential), which enables me to customize treatment for each client's needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tashekia Williamson

Tashekia Williamson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take a collaborative approach to ensure that clients are utilizing all available resources for the betterment of their mental, emotional and physical health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Caitlin Coop

Caitlin Coop

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to support self-exploration by finding the best solution through boundary setting, identifying values/needs, and encouraging motivation and resiliency.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Shaqueal Stevens

Dr. Shaqueal Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that no matter where we are in life regarding our past trauma or challenges, we can always work towards being our best selves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristine Hickman

Kristine Hickman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I practice patient-centered, conversational communication and I am accessible, open, honest and caring.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jasper Williams GameTalk Therapy

Jasper Williams GameTalk Therapy

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi! I am Jasper Williams presented by GameTalk Therapy, LLC. Video Games + Mental Health, where therapists and gamers meet. We offer individual therapy and support groups with the option to include video games. I am a Trauma & Chronic Pain expert and enjoy working with neurodivergent people. Certifications include- EMDR, PRT EFT.

I am a Video Game Therapist, and Navy Veteran proudly serving Oregon clients. I bring experience and fun to your care. (gaming not required)

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Catonsville, MD

Number of therapists serving Catonsville, MD
There are over 626 therapists in Catonsville, MD accepting new patients.
626+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 62%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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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 29%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
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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