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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Cambridge, MA

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Cambridge with 659 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded mental healthcare. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity, with many offering free consultations and availability within days.

Hope Bresnahan

Hope Bresnahan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Your brain is always going, a constant loop of ideas, worries, and “shoulds.” You feel pulled in a million directions but can’t seem to start or finish the things that matter most. Deadlines sneak up, motivation comes in bursts, and overwhelm feels like your baseline. You might procrastinate until the last minute, avoid things that feel scary or hard, or overcommit to keep everyone happy, only to feel burned out and guilty later. Shame and self-criticism show up daily. More than anything, you want to quiet the mental noise, feel capable and calm, and stop beating yourself up.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Barbara Sprague

Barbara Sprague

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“She is committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all patients, including those who identify as LGBTQ+.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jarah Torrez-Williams

Jarah Torrez-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have worked with individuals and families for over 15 years as a social worker and specialize in Solution Focused Outcomes because I want you to have practical ways to apply forward movement in your life, career & relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shannon Davidenko

Shannon Davidenko

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am passionate about working collaboratively with clients using cognitive behavioral, supportive, and strengths-based therapies.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristine Savoury

Kristine Savoury

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candace Arnott, Lcsw

Candace Arnott, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“At the heart of my work is a simple mission: to guide people along a holistic path toward greater self-awareness, resilience, and balance.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tara Kane

Tara Kane

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrence, MA


“I believe everyone deserves a safe and welcoming space to share their truth, to be seen, heard and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derek Blagojevic

Derek Blagojevic

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Skill building from DBT therapy addresses emotional regulation, CBT reframes negative thoughts, and Solution-Focused Therapy leverages strengths and sets goals, while mindfulness cultivates present-moment awareness for overall emotional well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Samantha Upton

Samantha Upton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My style is straightforward and efficient. I'm here to help you create a life that actually functions and feels aligned.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Courtney Baczko

Courtney Baczko

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that the most important step in finding success in therapy is connecting with someone who understands you and can hear your perspective and respectfully challenge your thought process.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Severson

Susan Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about your concerns and what you are struggling with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tina Gillems

Tina Gillems

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I like to use the following Evidence based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution Focused therapy, Person-Centered therapy, and Motivational interviewing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sherri Snyder

Sherri Snyder

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My assumption in therapy is that most people get "stuck" because they don't have the skills to change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Victor Milberg

Victor Milberg

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm genuine, interactive, and warm. I make great efforts to be available to accommodate your schedule.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maria Carolina Clark

Maria Carolina Clark

Therapist

Virtual • West Springfield, MA


“If I have learned one thing over the years working with children and families, is that healing only happens through connection...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ranu Aeron Licsw Emdr

Ranu Aeron Licsw Emdr

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, MA


“I dive into the deep end: depression, bipolar, psychotic disorders, PTSD, DID, ADHD, OCD, anxiety, autism spectrum, PANDAS, tic disorders, and Tourette syndrome.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maddy Morrin

Maddy Morrin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work to develop a safe and trusting relationship and then draw on strengths you already have to help you grow into your best self- for your partner, your children, your loved ones, and most importantly for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Dr. Ehsan Shabahang

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that therapy should be as unique as you are. I seek to tailor my sessions to meet your needs...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Diane Donovan

Diane Donovan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe the best treatment is done when there is a strong therapeutic relationship. I use compassion, humor and strengths based approach to build that alliance.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jackie Ollis

Jackie Ollis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My greatest goal is to help you reach your true destination of not just existing but actually LIVING and THRIVING to your highest potential.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nina Foushee

Nina Foushee

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am committed to developing a deep understanding of you that takes seriously the social, cultural and identity-based dimensions of your life experience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Levin Manabat

Levin Manabat

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, integrating trauma-informed care with therapies tailored to your unique goals and experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicolette Quashie

Nicolette Quashie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


PLEASE MESSAGE PROVIDER TO MANUALLY BOOK SELF PAYING CLIENTS.

Everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their circumstances. Whether addressing addiction, mood disorders, or other mental health challenges, I strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of my clients by offering comprehensive, integrative care. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d love to support you!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Onyx Marosi

Onyx Marosi

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Welcome! As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I have worked with adults in a multitude of settings including residential, community, outpatient, and emergency departments. I have extensive experience working with individuals experiencing challenges around anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship issues, self-esteem, and life transitions. I have special interest in women's mental health. I bring transparency, authenticity, and creative problem solving to the therapeutic relationship.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jenny Ketterer

Jenny Ketterer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like teamwork. We'll explore what's been weighing on you, identify patterns, and find strategies that actually fit your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
HT Chong

HT Chong

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) of Asian descent with over a decade of experience working with adults, children, families, and couples from a wide range of cultural and personal backgrounds. I'm deeply passionate about the mental health field and committed to providing trauma-informed care that honors each person's unique story and resilience. I believe in the power of connection, presence, and authenticity in the healing process. I also have a deep love for the outdoors and often incorporate nature into my work, as I find it to be a powerful and effective form of experiential therapy. Whether we're exploring your inner world or using elements of the natural world for grounding and reflection, my goal is to create a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Darya Terekhova

Dr. Darya Terekhova

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm a board certified psychiatrist. I received my medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University and trained in psychiatry at the BIDMC Harvard Psychiatry Residency Training Program. I also completed a one-year fellowship in psychodynamic psychotherapy at Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute.

I practice general adult psychiatry and specialize in women's mental health and reproductive psychiatry, young adult mental health, and LGBT+ mental health.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Domingo

Jessica Domingo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I integrate acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy into my practice drawing from my client's inherent strengths that tend to be dismissed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kien Shih

Kien Shih

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a non-binary person and an immigrant, I have a deep understanding of the complexities of identity exploration and the unique challenges faced by folks through the lens of intersectionality.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zachary Etter

Zachary Etter

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a direct approach that emulates a coaching style that challenges current beliefs and makes you work to develop a healthier, more productive thought process.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Bulnes

Ana Bulnes

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I specialize in working with autistic and ADHD adults, parents of neurodivergent children, and highly sensitive or creative professionals who often feel misunderstood or overwhelmed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rebecca Stern

Rebecca Stern

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Whether you’re dealing with a long-standing struggle or a new crisis, finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. I offer a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel supported from the start. Whatever you’re carrying, we’ll work through it together and find a path forward that helps you feel better.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Courtney Fischer

Courtney Fischer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My main hope for therapy is to support humans as they navigate the complex world of human emotion, mental health, and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jex Means

Jex Means

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am an LMHC who specializes in disability, chronic pain, trauma, grief, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I graduated from Suffolk University with an Masters of Science in mental health counseling.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Kronhaus

Emily Kronhaus

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“In my practice I try to always make the therapeutic process as collaborative and transparent as possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Tanya Baca

Dr. Tanya Baca

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to partner with you, not simply tell you what to do.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Coyne

Daniel Coyne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norton, MA


“I want you to feel seen, heard, and free from judgment. I am happy to work with each individual to tailor care to their unique situation.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Burgin

Jennifer Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I strive to be different than other therapists and will go above and beyond to customize therapy just for you...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carson Byrne

Carson Byrne

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strongly value the importance of a strong therapeutic connection, as feeling comfortable and supported by your provider is one of the most important factors in successful treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenny Milish

Jenny Milish

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, and feel genuinely heard, supported, and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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