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LGBT therapists in Greenbelt, MD

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Greenbelt, MD

Greenbelt's LGBTQIA community deserves affirming, judgment-free mental health support. Headway offers therapy with providers who understand your unique experiences and create safe spaces for healing. Schedule a free consultation with availability as soon as next day.

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away • Beltsville, MD


“I am dedicated to listening and meeting you exactly where you are, working collaboratively to uncover solutions that truly empower you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tammerra Hewitt

Tammerra Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • Lanham, MD


“The goal is to meet each client where they are then guide them to anew path with open, direct and solution oriented therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Hannah Gould

Hannah Gould

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Greenbelt, MD


“My basic approach to therapy is cognitive behavioral with a holistic approach. Other modalities include rational-emotive, reality therapy, gestalt, psychodynamic.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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Dorlin Bukirwa

Dorlin Bukirwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 7.9 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


I specialize in medication management in treating mood, anxiety, psychotic, and substance use disorders. In the past, I worked as an RN in a dual diagnosis inpatient psychiatric unit. Recently, I have working in an outpatient private practice.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Beatrice Tekeh

Beatrice Tekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“Clients often tell me that they feel heard in our visits. Some leave feeling lighter or more focused.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Heather Cassidy

Dr. Heather Cassidy

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“My training and practice is psychodynamic, which focuses on understanding how you are feeling in the moment, and making connections between your past and present.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Bowie, MD


“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Laurie Paul

Dr. Laurie Paul

Psychologist

In-person • 12 mi away • Chevy Chase, MD


“My approach to therapy is flexible, culturally-sensitive, and aimed at helping you live a life that feels consistent with your values.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Stephenson

Melissa Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7 mi away • Largo, MD


“I identify myself to be a "change agent," mental health practitioner, mental health therapist, etc. meets consumer's where they are, implements an individualized multimodal treatment approach...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christopher Tundo

Christopher Tundo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Silver Spring, MD


“I deliver advanced health assessments, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and psychotropic medication management, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centered care for diverse mental health needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Nicole Smith

Nicole Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Rockville, MD


“I am a clinical social worker and registered play therapist with over 20 years providing direct services to children and families in several different environments...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

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Phanedra O'Neal

Phanedra O'Neal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Columbia, MD


“I am a compassionate and dedicated Post Masters Family Nurse Practitioner with eight years of psych background providing mental health care to diverse population.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Peter MacIver

Dr. Peter MacIver

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“His style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth, and he aims to make therapy feel approachable and supportive.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chidinma Eze

Dr. Chidinma Eze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I am a dual-board certified family and Mental health nurse practitioner. I believe in holistic care when providing care to my patients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Robin Brown

Robin Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I use a variety of healing modalities such as CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS and art to help clients move through trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and identity issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Millsaps

Sharon Millsaps

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Rockville, MD


“I believe therapy should be collaborative. I aim to create a safe space where you can feel free to be your most authentic self without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nicole White-Samuels

Nicole White-Samuels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Middle River, MD


“Nicole White-Samuels is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), an evidenced based practice found extremely effective in providing relief and healing for those suffering with trauma...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matt Mazick

Matt Mazick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“My goal is to create a supportive space where you can feel understood, affirmed, and empowered to move toward a life that feels more grounded and aligned.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. John Danna

Dr. John Danna

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • North Potomac, MD


“I take an integrative, eclectic therapeutic approach in order to be adaptable and tailor treatment to the needs of my clients in the moment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oluwatoyin Adelakun

Oluwatoyin Adelakun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Waldorf, MD


“I am committed to providing compassionate, team-based care because I am convinced that understanding and healing can be powerful.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tamela Harrison

Tamela Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Germantown, MD


“My work is practical and collaborative, and I tailor treatment to each person rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alethea Rudolph

Alethea Rudolph

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Gaithersburg, MD


“My goal is to create a compassionate and collaborative space where we can work together toward meaningful growth and well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elaine Cook

Elaine Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Baltimore, MD


I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a primary care background. I graduated from the University of Maryland School of Nursing. My focus areas are adults and geriatric patients.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christine Leone

Christine Leone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Reisterstown, MD


“My approach is practical, empowering, and focused on helping you understand what's getting in the way and identify realistic steps forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Nowak

Emma Nowak

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Prince Frederick, MD


“I am a passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker (MSW, Stony Brook University, '16) who believes that healing happens within the context of safe, supportive relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Lissa Ramsepaul

Dr. Lissa Ramsepaul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Prince Frederick, MD


Whether you are struggling with the far-reaching impact of past trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other ongoing health issue or simply wanting to invest in a bit of self-exploration and growth, I am so glad that you have begun your search for the best facilitator in that journey. I believe in meeting people where they are and allowing you to set your own pace for healing. I look forward to assisting on your healing journey in any way that I can.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kerianne Brown

Kerianne Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Baltimore, MD


I am a psychotherapist with a strong dedication to assisting clients in achieving their desired life goals. My professional background includes specialization in trauma and addiction recovery, where I provide support to individuals, families, and partners dealing with relational challenges. I hold certifications as a clinical trauma professional and a yoga teacher, which I integrate into my therapeutic approach to foster holistic healing. My practice is centered on creating a safe and supportive environment for personal growth and self-discovery.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ethel Bakke

Ethel Bakke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Havre de Grace, MD


“My approach to therapy is Rogerian, which is a person-centered approach that is nonjudgmental, accepting and empathetic.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a tendency to "dive right in" and have the ability to discuss a wide range of topics with an open mind.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Fanta Conde

Dr. Fanta Conde

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect to receive support in finding peace, clarity, and effective coping techniques to achieve a better quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashley Watson

Ashley Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am not your average "textbook" therapist. I am down to earth, personable, with real life experiences to help you get through life's most challenging moments.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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 9 insurance carriers
Melanie Spencer

Melanie Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a therapist with over 15 years of experience treating a variety of concerns from Anxiety and Depression, to Substance Use problems.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Ikenberry

Olivia Ikenberry

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“My approach to therapy emphasizes each client's personal strength and deep internal knowledge and wisdom.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Schmidt

Amanda Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work primarily with individual adults, and I am a particularly good fit for people who have tried talk therapy before and found that it "plateaued;" people often seek me out to go deeper on their journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lindsay Smith

Lindsay Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


As a licensed clinical professional counselor, I strongly believe in prioritizing yourself and mental health. I've been practicing for the past 8 years working with a variety of clients in all different ages and backgrounds, but within most of my years in practice, I focus on adults in their 20s-40s who may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain as they navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, family issues, and boundaries.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Diane Pomerantz

Dr. Diane Pomerantz

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“For over 40 years, I have been a practicing psychologist, teacher, and supervisor in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Genai Moore

Genai Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am particularly passionate about serving people of color and the LGBTQAI+ community, acknowledging the importance of culturally competent and affirming mental health care.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 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 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Ncookwa

Dr. Sarah Ncookwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in both hospital and outpatient care. I work with adults dealing with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, substance use and more. I’m warm, easy to talk to, and I take time to really listen so you feel heard and supported. My approach is simple—we meet you where you are and work together on a plan that fits your life. I’m committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and look forward to partnering with you on your mental health journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Greenbelt, MD

Number of therapists serving Greenbelt, MD
There are over 671 therapists in Greenbelt, MD accepting new patients.
671+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 59%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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  • 93%Online only
  • 6%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 2%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
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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