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LGBT therapists in Saint Peters, MO

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Saint Peters, MO

Headway's network of 356 licensed providers in Missouri includes therapists trained to support LGBTQIA+ mental health with evidence-based approaches. Get connected to an empowering, solution-oriented provider in Saint Peters with flexible scheduling and potential insurance coverage.

Melissa McCall

Melissa McCall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.5 mi away • St. Peters, MO


“You can takeaway the feeling of being heard and listened to. Validating your feelings, so you do not have to feel alone.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Benes

Rebecca Benes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away • St. Peters, MO


“I have experience working with individuals as they navigate grief and loss, family relationships, trauma, depression and anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Colleen Chiapel

Colleen Chiapel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Chesterfield, MO


“My primary intent with each of my clients is to play an active role in their improvement by offering compassion, consistency, and stability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Susan Wise

Dr. Susan Wise

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Maryland Heights, MO


“My goal is to help you build confidence, develop healthy coping tools, and improve how you handle life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Santianna Clay

Santianna Clay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Saint Louis, MO


“My goal is to help clients feel empowered, understood, and equipped with tools to improve their emotional well-being and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Justin Cook

Dr. Justin Cook

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.6 mi away • Lake Saint Louis, MO


“I believe in your abilities and your strengths. I believe that the counseling relationship is where we work together to help you move to a life where you want to be.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Kientzle

Katherine Kientzle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Saint Louis, MO


“I'm a trauma-focused counselor offering an integrative affirming space where healing and growth are possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sharnita White

Sharnita White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach that honors each person's unique journey and identity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elaine Andell

Elaine Andell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“The EMDR and attachment-based therapy I offer centers on the idea that your brain makes perfect sense, once you understand what it's been through.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aubrey Cannon

Aubrey Cannon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Manchester, MO


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Charles Patterson

Charles Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“I want therapy to be a good use of your time and we'll work to get you some significant relief and change as soon as possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Wood

Heather Wood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Kirkwood, MO


“Clients can expect a warm, safe, relaxed environment where they are the driving force when it comes to what they want out of therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Farrell

Sara Farrell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“I prioritize empowerment and self-care. Discover a safe space for exploration and healing as you work towards establishing healthy boundaries and overcoming obstacles.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Melissa Fasoldt

Melissa Fasoldt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Kirkwood, MO


“As a psychodynamic psychotherapist, I specialize in helping individuals explore the unconscious patterns, emotions, and past experiences that shape their current behaviors and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann Benson

Ann Benson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“I believe all of us need a village of warm, good-enough relationships in order to thrive — and that while trauma often happens in relationships, deep healing happens through secure ones.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lori Soli

Dr. Lori Soli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“I'm a dedicated and experienced healer who will walk beside you with steadiness and compassion on your journey toward healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ellie De Lucca

Ellie De Lucca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“My goal is to help you stop being a character in your own life and start becoming the author of your own story.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Goff

Joshua Goff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“My approach to therapy leans heavily on the power of mindfulness and honesty to promote healing in an environment of safety and openness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Williams

Emily Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“My approach to therapy creates a spacious environment for clients to be their most authentic selves, bolstered by an atmosphere of compassion and a high-value on growing self-awareness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marybeth Gras

Marybeth Gras

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“My down-to-earth therapeutic approach is focused on acceptance and connection, creating a protected, grounding space to facilitate self-compassion, healing from past wounds, and breaking out of patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Simpson

Amanda Simpson

Therapist

In-person • 23 mi away • Affton, MO


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes that everyone has the ability to heal and grown when they feel safe, understood, and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Grace Moore

Grace Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • St. Louis, MO


Hello! My name is Grace Moore and I am an LPC in the State of Missouri. Previously, I have worked in private practice, as well as a nonprofit that specialized in care for clients who have experienced a level of trauma. I specialize in identity and trauma as well as anxiety and depression. I enjoy empowering my clients to get in touch with who they are and who they want to be. My hope for my clients is that I can help them identify their goals and take action in making positive change in their lives.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Waverly Brown

Waverly Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe the therapeutic relationship itself can be a powerful tool for healing, and I work to create a space where clients feel safe, seen, and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joyce Meeks

Joyce Meeks

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I help high-achieving adults navigate relationship challenges, anxiety, and life transitions so they can reconnect with who they are, communicate more effectively, and move forward in life with more confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rachel Kalina

Rachel Kalina

Therapist

Virtual • Saint Louis, MO


Clients often describe me as approachable, practical, and easy to talk to. Therapy should be a collaborative process, and I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself without fear of judgment. My style balances support with practical problem-solving, helping clients gain insight while also developing strategies they can use in everyday life. Above all, I want you to feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward your goals together.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Meehan

Mary Meehan

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your resilience, and create meaningful change that lasts beyond our sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gary Schmidt

Gary Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am a trained Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapist and I'm here to support you on your journey back to the "Self" - That calm, clear, confident center that's always been there.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Joshua Paszkiewicz

Dr. Joshua Paszkiewicz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Missouri


“My approach integrates psychodynamic insight, existential reflection, and mindful awareness to elicit and support enduring clarity, growth, and the freedom to change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Whitney Mathison

Dr. Whitney Mathison

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is supportive and challenging. I create a safe space for healing while encouraging meaningful growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Erin McMains

Erin McMains

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach to working with clients is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tony Hunt

Tony Hunt

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I offer a therapy space that is grounded, honest, and direct, where you can stop performing and start being real about what is actually happening.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Bradley

Michael Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • Ozark, MO


“I believe healing happens when someone feels supported and safe enough to grow, explore, and challenge the things in life that no longer serve us.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bruce Miller

Bruce Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Missouri


“Therapy is not a temporary Band-Aid. It is a process of growth that adds self-awareness and coping skills to your everyday life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lily Dawson

Lily Dawson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Therapy with me isn't about fixing you—it's about clearing the obstacles that keep you from trusting your own inner authority.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Erin Doherty Copeland

Dr. Erin Doherty Copeland

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is primarily existential-humanistic while utilizing evidence-based therapies that are the most effective for the specific disorders or symptoms with which the individual presents.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deacon Farrelly

Deacon Farrelly

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Hello and congratulations for taking the first and sometimes hardest step of looking for a therapist. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of IN, KY LA, MO, NV, TX, WA and WV. I have the great privilege of working with adolescents and adults seeking assistance in improving their overall mental health and associated challenges. I’ve been in the behavioral health arena for over 40 years and have held numerous direct care and clinical leadership roles in a variety of settings. My joy comes from helping people navigate life's challenges.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jake Maggard

Jake Maggard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kansas City, MO


“My non-judgmental and affirming approach empowers clients to better understand and overcome pain encountered with regard to identity, trauma, or other relational conflicts.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amanda Spiegel

Amanda Spiegel

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I know how debilitating depression and anxiety can be and specialize in working with mental health that greatly impairs everyday functions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dolly Lewis

Dolly Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I want clients to feel as though they have sat down with a friend to discuss life and all the curve balls it throws us.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Byrd

Jennifer Byrd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, MO


“I particularly enjoy working with people struggling with relationship issues and impacts from having ADHD.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Saint Peters, MO

Number of therapists serving Saint Peters, MO
There are over 359 therapists in Saint Peters, MO accepting new patients.
359+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 91%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%German
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 75%Online only
  • 25%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 21%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 51%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 41%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
  • 1%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy

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