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LGBT therapists in New Market, MD

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in New Market, MD

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in New Market, Maryland with 631 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded mental health support. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in gender and sexual identity concerns, with many offering free consultations and availability within the next two weeks.

Dr. Matthew Worhach

Dr. Matthew Worhach

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is supportive, relational, and active. I integrate humanistic therapy with CBT and ACT to help you build insight and make real changes between sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Blessing Nweke

Blessing Nweke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe every person deserves to be treated as a whole individual—not simply defined by a diagnosis or a set of symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 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
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
Sunaina Tandon

Sunaina Tandon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a warm, dynamic, holistic, insightful and collaborative clinician who brings a strengths based and relational approach to my work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Garcia

Nicole Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“For the past six years I have been a Trauma focused therapist who has worked with ages three and up.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorain Gabriel

Lorain Gabriel

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Narrative therapy is a postmodern approach to psychotherapy that is rooted in the notion of social construction...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Nelson Rivera

Dr. Nelson Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a licensed psychotherapist who blends empathy, honesty, and humor to create a space where real change happens.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kumba Sankoh

Dr. Kumba Sankoh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Her treatment approach emphasizes accurate diagnosis, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and individualized care planning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Crystal Martinez

Crystal Martinez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Silver Spring, MD


My background is in all aspects of mental health and substance abuse.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jackie Biscoe

Jackie Biscoe

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Being autistic gives me a unique perspective on what it can feel like to move through a world that isn't always designed for different ways of thinking and experiencing life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lauren Pantoulis

Lauren Pantoulis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I excel at and prioritize building a warm and accepting rapport with my clients. I also strongly believe in psychoeducation so that my clients can also be well-informed and empowered in their own treatment both in session and the outside world.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alice Germaine Beukam

Alice Germaine Beukam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Owings Mills, MD


“My approach to care is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 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
Dr. Daniel McCarthy

Dr. Daniel McCarthy

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“Only when a client feels that they are fully heard, understood, accepted and valued without judgment, does change occur.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katherine Lee

Katherine Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am passionate about bridging gaps in care by providing holistic, compassionate psychiatric care across the lifespan.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ricky Jackson

Ricky Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to create a safe space where I work collaboratively with clients to help them discover and leverage their strengths so that they can reach their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gina Strong

Gina Strong

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I view the therapeutic alliance as a partnership requiring mutual trust, respect, honesty, communication, and commitment to do the work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Uraina Domon

Uraina Domon

Therapist

Virtual • Germantown, MD


Uraina, is a LCSW, with 10+ yrs or experience. She is a therapist who Is compassionate and understanding, who meets the clients where they are. Enjoys helping clients to feel empowered to find their own true potential. She has the understanding that each client's needs are unique to their own situations. She specializes in CBT, TFCBT, Trauma, MI, Mindfulness, Attachment Disorders, LGBT communities, Grief, Substance Use, Boundary Setting, Relationships Issues and more.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
Tracey Williams

Tracey Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Ellicott City, MD


“My style is warm, open‐minded, and grounded in unconditional positive regard so clients feel supported and empowered throughout the process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jasmine Harris

Jasmine Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm not going to sit quietly and nod for 50 minutes. I use a blend of IFS (parts work), trauma-focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and hypnotherapy...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexis Vauss

Alexis Vauss

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I create a space that is genuinely safe, welcoming, and free of judgment, because I believe meaningful change starts with feeling truly understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
Jack Cottom

Jack Cottom

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is that I provide a non judgmental safe place to process your emotions and help you gain a better understanding of yourself and your desires.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Barbara Rene-Darbouze

Barbara Rene-Darbouze

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is both compassionate and direct. I provide empathy and validation, while also gently challenging clients to take accountability, shift unhelpful patterns, and move toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
James Pincham

James Pincham

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I try to be very down to earth, warm and embracing, allowing my client to get comfortable with our arrangement, as we jointly devise our strategy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sana Salaam

Sana Salaam

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


When you work with me you sign up to be challenged and empowered to change your own life.Through our work together, we will partner to be able to help you build the life you want. I cannot promise that it will be easy, but I can tell you that it will be worth it. Together, we will help you identify goals for your life, challenge your old ways of thinking that have been holding you back, and connect your thought patterns to your behaviors.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 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
Sandra Anderson

Sandra Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, MD


I am a Clinical Social Worker with a graduate degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. For the past two decades, I have been advocating for individuals and families struggling with mental health concerns. My work has primarily focused on trauma, and I have provided therapeutic services to a diverse array of individuals of all ages. I am committed to helping people overcome eating disorders, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other stressors that impact our lives.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dwayne Taylor

Dwayne Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to us this safe space support you, challenge you, and explore alternate ways of thinking to achieve growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emma Stewart

Emma Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My motto is, come as you are and leave how you want to be. Sessions are curated to be safe spaces to reach treatment goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Byron Porcher

Byron Porcher

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, and strengths-based therapy...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
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
Tessa Fletcher

Tessa Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders with a compassionate, client-centered approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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
Nikis Ellis

Nikis Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My job is to listen, be empathetic, non-judgmental, and provide clients with the best care possible.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Orvon White

Orvon White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Orvon's therapeutic approach is one that is affirming, welcoming, validating, empowering, motivation and caring.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Haleigh Brenneman

Haleigh Brenneman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I make it a priority to tailor my work with clients to fit each person's needs, utilizing a variety of evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)... and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in New Market, MD

Number of therapists serving New Market, MD
There are over 626 therapists in New Market, MD accepting new patients.
626+
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
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 84%Cigna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 58%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
  • 20%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 31%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
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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