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LGBT therapists in Flint, MI

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Flint, MI

Access affirming mental health support in Flint through Headway's diverse provider network. Whether you're seeking therapy in downtown Flint, Carriage Town, or beyond, our 394 providers offer evidence-based care tailored to LGBTQIA+ communities, with flexible scheduling and insurance-friendly options.

Laura Hawkins

Laura Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe a little warmth and even a bit of humor can go a long way when navigating the mind and messier parts of being human.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Batsios

Ashley Batsios

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is solution-oriented, meaning we won't just explore what's going wrong- we'll work together to uncover what's possible and create tangible steps toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kristina Devors

Kristina Devors

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Krissy's main goal at the end of each session is for her clients to feel encouraged and more recharged than when they walked in.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dina Gohar

Dina Gohar

Psychologist

Virtual • Ann Arbor, MI


“I am passionate about helping my clients harness their strengths and effectively address their mental health difficulties so they can realize their full potential.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jordan McKinney

Jordan McKinney

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I help children, adolescents, and adults navigate some of life's hardest challenges, and I

take that trust seriously. My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental

space where you feel safe to be yourself and work toward real, meaningful change. I'm a LPC with experience across age groups, specializing in ADHD, autism spectrum,

anxiety, depression, trauma, and LGBTQIA+-affirming care. I also work closely with

parents and caregivers, because lasting change usually happens with the whole system

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LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elle Callahan

Elle Callahan

Therapist

Virtual • Lansing, MI


“My goal as a therapist is to help my clients come to a better understanding of themselves, who they want to be, and how they want to live their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Catherine Moritz

Catherine Moritz

Therapist

Virtual • St. Clair Shores, MI


“I specialize in a psychodynamic approach to therapy. This means I will go deep into your history to help make sense of the present moment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emily Segal

Emily Segal

Therapist

Virtual • Niles, MI


“I work within a relational-cultural framework, which is based on the idea that disconnection is a source of suffering.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liam Faulkner

Liam Faulkner

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Whatever you have been through, whatever you are going through, you have the power to take control of your mental and emotional health; therapy simply means you don't have to do it alone.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiera Couch

Tiera Couch

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I founded my practice to offer an unfiltered space to be unapologetic and unlearn harmful thoughts and patterns that impact living a full life.”
LGBTQIA+, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melisa Martinez

Melisa Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lisa Papiez

Lisa Papiez

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“By creating a safe, nurturing environment built on empathy, compassion and trust, together we will identify coping skills, establish healthy boundaries and reframe negative self talk.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christina Otto

Christina Otto

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“She believes each person is the expert on their own life and experiences, and she values working alongside clients as active partners in the healing process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Stephen

Julie Stephen

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I hold a deep belief in your ability to grow, adapt, and rediscover meaning, even during seasons of pain or uncertainty.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carol Hansen

Carol Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in honest, grounded conversations. I'm not here to tell you what you want to hear — I'm here to help you figure out what you actually need.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lillian Brown

Lillian Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is compassionate, client centered and focused on helping individuals tap into their own inner resources to find healing and peace.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelly Frazee

Dr. Kelly Frazee

Psychologist

Virtual • Bloomfield Hills, MI


“My therapy approach is grounded in authenticity and empathy, fostering a safe and collaborative space where clients can explore their vulnerabilities and build lasting resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Lentz

Amy Lentz

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I work with people navigating life's challenges using an approach that draws from real-life experience and evidence-based methods. I'm trained in DBT, EMDR, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT, and I tailor my work to fit your unique needs and goals.

I'm genuine and create a safe, non-judgmental place to process life's difficult moments. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and meaningful life. I'm here to support and empower you on that journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marquette, MI


“I am generally a solution focused therapist. Talking about issues can feel helpful, but it is the Doing part of therapy that makes for long term growth and change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lynda Hua

Lynda Hua

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am here to create a warm, nonjudgmental space for you to heal from your past, accept your present, and enhance your future.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yvette Fox-Purrier-Rivera

Yvette Fox-Purrier-Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“To help clients grow to embrace their best self, I have created a therapeutic process around acceptance and freedom from judgment to promote well-being along with self-actualization.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Johnson

Heather Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hi, I'm Heather Johnson, a faith centered Christian therapist passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where healing, growth, and restoration can take place. I have over 5 years of experience and my approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, grace and meeting each person exactly where they are in their journey. I work with individuals and families to navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting emotional wellness. Guided by the belief that healing and restoration are possible through faith, hope and connection, I strive to reflect God's love by offering a space of understanding, encouragement, and support. It is an honor to walk alongside my clients as they move toward healing, clarity, and peace.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ryan Sforza

Ryan Sforza

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My framework consists of: Relational Psychodynamic/Interpersonal, CBT, and Life Course Approaches with the sensitivity drawn toward Trauma Informed Therapy practices.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorin Burke Lpc

Lorin Burke Lpc

Therapist

Virtual • Southfield, MI


“I've provided counseling support to children, adults, and families in the school systems, medical settings, and non-profit environments throughout my career.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Fidela Hinojosa

Fidela Hinojosa

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Ms. Fidela provides the encouragement, support, and guidance needed to help clients learn to embrace their uniqueness, overcome social/emotional engagement barriers...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Natasha Wilson

Natasha Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach incorporates holistic principles and evidenced-based practices... while also utilizing therapeutic practices tailored to your specific concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Davis

Melissa Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I've been working in this field over 11 years. I received my masters degree in 2013 and have obtained multiple trainings and certifications since then to best help the clients I work with.

I have experience working in Community Mental Health and private practice along with working for the military.

I really enjoy helping the LGBTQIA+ community, working with other therapists, helping those with chronic issues including health, pain and life stressors. I love helping people live their best lives.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Emerson

Gloria Emerson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I prefer a holistic approach with training in Art Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Bibliotherapy, and Somatic Approaches.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Kreidt

Jessica Kreidt

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach centers on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel empowered to heal, grow, and move toward lasting well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tamara Spears

Tamara Spears

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


I was born and raised in Michigan. I love the four seasons and all of the college and professional sport teams. I have over 20 years of behavioral health experience and both mental health and substance abuse. I also hold a certificate from Western Michigan University for treating drug and alcohol addictions.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charlinda Cannady

Charlinda Cannady

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to empower, encourage, and support you as you move toward a healthier and more fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tish Wakefield

Tish Wakefield

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in helping culturally diverse, LGBTQIA, and neurodivergent adults improve wellbeing, coping, and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alan Deibel

Alan Deibel

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“When I lost my mother at 13, I learned to survive by staying strong, keeping it together, and minimizing my own pain.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Corey Iams

Corey Iams

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Clients describe me as warm, honest, and practical. I focus on what matters most to you right now, then we work in small, doable steps so progress feels real—not theoretical.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dennis Lin

Dennis Lin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ann Arbor, MI


“I specialize in treating ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Addiction issues, and complex cases of Bipolar disorder, psychosis, dual-diagnosis such as ADHD and Depression combined with substance use, and behavioral issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robyn Rose

Robyn Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hello! I’m Robyn, and I’m so glad you’re here. Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you’ve found a safe, welcoming space to begin your journey. Whether you’re feeling stuck, uncertain, or weighed down by life’s challenges, I’m here to support you with compassion, creativity, and a personalized approach to healing. This is a safe, affirming space. In today’s world, many of us are feeling the effects of an unpredictable political climate, economic instability, and ongoing societal change. These pressures can lead to stress, anxiety, burnout, and a sense of disconnection. Reaching out for help is a powerful act of self-care and resilience.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Sabrina Menchaca

Dr. Sabrina Menchaca

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I love figuring out how others perceive their world and teaming up together to sift through the muddiness for better self-understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Noah Freiburger

Dr. Noah Freiburger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Southfield, MI


“My approach is down-to-earth, collaborative, and focused on finding real solutions that work for your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tanya Gillum

Tanya Gillum

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in empowering my clients and respecting their opinions. I created a warm atmosphere so my clients will feel comfortable during the therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monday Ogbeibor

Monday Ogbeibor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


“Current clients describe me as a great listener, and I love to give ample time to truly hear what you've been feeling so we can come up with the right plan of action.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Flint, MI

Number of therapists serving Flint, MI
There are over 390 therapists in Flint, MI accepting new patients.
390+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 89%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • 62%Priority Health
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%French
  • 1%Korean
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 51%Licensed Master Social Worker
  • 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 6%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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