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LGBT therapists in Hyattsville, MD

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Hyattsville, MD

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Hyattsville with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our network of 613 licensed providers offers flexible in-person and virtual sessions, with many available within days. Most clients save 75% on sessions through insurance.

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 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
Lisa Moscatiello

Lisa Moscatiello

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Takoma Park, MD


“I am passionate about working with people who may have an intellectual understanding of "why" they feel unhappy, inauthentic, or alienated but have not been able to tap into the aliveness they sense lies within them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorlin Bukirwa

Dorlin Bukirwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 5 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
Dr. Laurie Paul

Dr. Laurie Paul

Psychologist

In-person • 7.7 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 • 6.7 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
Tammerra Hewitt

Tammerra Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 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
Beatrice Tekeh

Beatrice Tekeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 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
Christopher Tundo

Christopher Tundo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5 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 • 11 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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Allen

Karen Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 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
Moaz Hassanin

Moaz Hassanin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Columbia, MD


“I chose to become a therapist because I wanted to provide the safe, open space I wished I had back then... a place where others don't have to navigate their hardest moments feeling entirely alone.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. John Danna

Dr. John Danna

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 18 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
Phanedra O'Neal

Phanedra O'Neal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 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 12 insurance carriers
Alethea Rudolph

Alethea Rudolph

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 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
Oluwatoyin Adelakun

Oluwatoyin Adelakun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 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
Dr. Chidinma Eze

Dr. Chidinma Eze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • Columbia, 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 11 insurance carriers
Nicole White-Samuels

Nicole White-Samuels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 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 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robin Brown

Robin Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 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
Tamela Harrison

Tamela Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 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
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
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
Nashae Handy

Nashae Handy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Bel Air, MD


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and patient-centered. ... My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your mental health journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Karishma Lamsal Adhikari

Karishma Lamsal Adhikari

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Towson, MD


“Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or life's many challenges, you don't have to navigate them alone.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kevin Carter

Kevin Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic approach is organic, inclusive, and integrative, blending CBT with multiple therapeutic modalities to support diverse needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marissa White

Marissa White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental, and collaborative space where clients feel heard and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Victor Lissade

Victor Lissade

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic style is warm, direct, and collaborative—prioritizing validation, client empowerment, measurable skill acquisition, and culturally responsive care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darren Wiley

Darren Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am by all means an eclectic style counselor. I pull specifically from expressive, person-centered and cognitive behavioral approaches...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Amy Parsons

Amy Parsons

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, respect and when appropriate, some light humor tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julia Sanders

Julia Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Julia strongly believes that every person has a unique set of strengths and circumstances that have made them who they are today and that will help them become the person they would like to be.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Natalie Jones

Natalie Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that therapy should feel collaborative rather than clinical. I bring patience and steady support to each session...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christen Yassin

Christen Yassin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“From our first session, you can expect to be heard, to start building a solid rapport with the therapeutic environment; you can expect a non-judgemental environment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olayemi Johnson

Olayemi Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“My goal is to create a secure, grounding space where you can show up exactly as you are without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sophie Nathan

Sophie Nathan

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I’m mindful of how your intersecting identities and experiences shape the way you move through the world.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helen Mettu

Helen Mettu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“Every session is patient-centered and specific so as to create a warm and relaxing environment for my patients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, negative thoughts, unhealthy relationships or the inability to say NO! Are you tired of feeling like nothing will change or your stuck in life because you don't know what to do to make it better? I focus on adults using CBT, REBT, Person Centered and Motivational interviewing to assist clients in learning more about themselves and their perspective on life. I have experience working with many different mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, stress, marital/relationship issues and career struggles to name a few.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ghea Turner

Ghea Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I employ an eclectic approach, focusing on balance and flexibility, and I believe in meeting clients where they are to foster growth at their own pace.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angelina Oputa

Angelina Oputa

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Each client receives individualized treatment approaches that are based on their preferences, needs, and strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sabrina Sahle

Sabrina Sahle

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, open and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Olushola Bakare

Dr. Olushola Bakare

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“If racing thoughts or constant worry are running your day, we'll use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to identify what's driving it and build practical tools to quiet it down.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone has the ability to grow and heal. I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Hyattsville, MD

Number of therapists serving Hyattsville, MD
There are over 611 therapists in Hyattsville, MD accepting new patients.
611+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 74%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 64%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 2%Yoruba
  • 1%Mandarin
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
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 27%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 24%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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