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LGBT therapists in Framingham, MA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Framingham, MA

Finding a therapist who gets you matters. In Framingham, Headway's network includes empowering providers experienced in supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals navigating identity, relationships, and wellness. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and sessions as low as $0 with coverage, quality affirming care is accessible.

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
Christina Talleos

Christina Talleos

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My main objective for therapy is to build a rapport with the patient so we can open up the passage to growth and healing...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nancy Lautenbach

Nancy Lautenbach

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My primary interest is in empowering women and girls to find their voice, accept their bodies, and reclaim their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Engi Begi

Engi Begi

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is person-centered, collaborative, and empowering. I strive to create a safe and supportive space where you can openly navigate life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shana Seidenberg

Shana Seidenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in a holistic approach to therapy. We will connect around your physical, emotional, and spiritual well being to help you achieve the best version of yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
Riley Murphy

Riley Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I really value creating a space where people feel comfortable being themselves without judgment, and where all parts of their identity are welcomed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Bratz

Julia Bratz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am supportive, affirming, encouraging, caring, inquisitive, and ready to meet you where you are at on your mental health journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haylie Schermerhorn

Haylie Schermerhorn

Therapist

Virtual • Braintree, MA


“I strive to create a warm, collaborative and non judgmental space where my clients feel comfortable exploring life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Celeste Bouchard

Celeste Bouchard

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal during an individual's intake and every session following is for them to feel comfortable, validated, and seen.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Flore Pierre

Flore Pierre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lowell, MA


“My goal is to help you not only manage your symptoms, but also to help you find empowerment in your healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lauren Lundin

Lauren Lundin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide a calm, collaborative space where individuals can pause, reflect, and engage in meaningful self-understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jay Souza-Erlandson

Jay Souza-Erlandson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in working with adults who have experienced betrayal trauma, including those in the LGBTQ+ community who have faced rejection or violence during their coming-out process, as well as military service members and veterans coping with...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devon Beal

Devon Beal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Franklin, MA


“My practice is client-centered, trauma- and LGBTQA+ - informed. My style is authentic, collaborative, direct and compassionate.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alex Buchwald

Alex Buchwald

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello! So glad you are here. My name is Alex (she/her) and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and have been practicing in the field for five years. I received a Master’s in Social Work from Boston College, with a Certificate in Mental Health & Trauma. Previously, I worked with refugee and asylum seeking populations in the Refugee Resettlement Program.

More recently, I have experience working with children and families as an In-Home Therapist and Intensive Care Coordinator and with individuals in inpatient behavioral health. I also facilitated in piloting a Short-Term Outpatient Therapy Program with Wayside Youth & Families in Framingham, MA and have been providing individual outpatient therapy the past two years to all ages and stages of life.

I also am an avid outdoor rock climber (for the past 12 years) and can support individuals who are looking for support within their own sport/athletic hobby in mindset and performance focus, trauma processing, or exploration around risk within climbing and alpinism.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Patricia Pardy

Patricia Pardy

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Mental Health Counselor, licensed in NY, MA, NJ, NH, RI, KS, UT, WI, IN, AR, and OR, with over 20 years experience in the counseling field. I have had experience assisting clients with a wide range of concerns, such as, parenting issues, family/personal relationships, grief/loss, depression, anxiety, and anger management.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nichole Farrington

Nichole Farrington

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a strength-based approach, offering encouragement and support to help clients along their journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Courtney Hills

Courtney Hills

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Courtney Hills takes a holistic and trauma-informed approach to help navigate barriers that keep you from achieving your goals. Courtney has over a decade of experience in the human services field with an extensive background of various populations served, especially those going through life transitions and those who favor a mind, body, and soul approach to healing.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Justine Mohaddess-Westmoreland

Dr. Justine Mohaddess-Westmoreland

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is holistic and integrative and draws heavily from psychodynamic, attachment, and developmental theories.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Smarthine Vilfranche

Smarthine Vilfranche

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a judgment free space where you can openly express the challenges you are facing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lila Sorenson

Lila Sorenson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with years of experience working with a variety of clients, including both children and adults. I have experience supporting individuals with depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, functional neurological disorder, dissociative identity disorder, bipolar disorder, psychosis, personality disorders, trauma, and more.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Randi Garfinkel

Randi Garfinkel

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide compassionate, trustworthy, and nonjudgmental support, as we partner together on a journey of coping, healing, and thriving.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ranu Aeron Licsw Emdr

Ranu Aeron Licsw Emdr

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, MA


“I'm a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in Massachusetts and New York, 25+ years deep. I work with the complex, high-acuity stuff that takes real depth to hold...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Luiza Rodrigues

Luiza Rodrigues

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“FIT MIND counseling services enjoys empowering clients finding a more meaningful way to live their lives and assisting them learning about the importance of self-love.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lauren Chianciola

Lauren Chianciola

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is to do so with humor when appropriate and to assign tasks that will help you move forward, however that looks.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Terrin Gathers

Terrin Gathers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I only use medication when necessary and support patients in starting as well as stopping medications as appropriate.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yana Tallon-Hicks

Yana Tallon-Hicks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greenfield, MA


“I meet clients with kindness and curiosity in my sessions and provide a refreshingly open and non-judgmental space to talk about sex, sexuality, relationships, gender, and identity.”
LGBTQIA+, Identity issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Transgender issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Liudmila Bakhmat

Liudmila Bakhmat

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients can expect a warm, empathetic, and non-judgmental therapeutic environment where they are heard, validated, and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Mondrick

Rachel Mondrick

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have a passion for working with complex trauma, grief, betrayal and trust-rebuilding, LGBTQ2SIA+ identified folks, death, spiritual seekers, anxiety, and life transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Manheim

Sarah Manheim

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am committed to creating an inclusive and supportive space for you. I strongly feel that treatment should be collaborative and empowering.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Kasey Erickson

Kasey Erickson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I like to create a calm, client-centered environment where you know you have my undivided attention.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 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
Daniel Balassone

Daniel Balassone

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is very conversational and direct. I am an eclectic therapist, meaning that I use multiple modalities of treatment including, but not limited to CBT, DBT, ACT, Mindfulness, and solution focused therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lashondia Adams

Lashondia Adams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“At eunoia, we believe in traditional and holistic approaches. It is extremely important to find the root cause and provide psychoeducation in order to achieve sustainable results.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Yarelis Matos

Dr. Yarelis Matos

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to help my clients build coping skills, improve emotional well-being, and thrive in all areas of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Crystal Hopkins

Dr. Crystal Hopkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal for every client is to improve their mood and overall health by providing compassionate mental and medical health care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hope Schaffrick

Hope Schaffrick

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I am an empathic and versatile clinician. I went into counseling to share my knowledge so others too can rise to their potential.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alec Deyermenjian

Alec Deyermenjian

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I genuinely care about you and what you're going through and would be extremely humbled and appreciative for you to share your struggles with me.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sara Bonnick

Sara Bonnick

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My therapeutic approach is rooted in both Relational-Cultural Theory and the Expressive Therapies Continuum, with an emphasis on curiosity, sincerity, and validation.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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