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LGBT therapists in Omaha, NE

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Omaha, NE

Omaha's LGBTQIA+ community can access compassionate mental health support through Headway's platform, featuring 47 providers committed to affirming care. From gender identity exploration to relationship support and anxiety management, providers offer flexible virtual and in-person sessions. Many insurance plans accepted, with average savings of 75% per session.

Sarika Griffin

Sarika Griffin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away • Omaha, NE


“I am a daughter, sister, niece, aunt, cousin, friend, survivor of sexual/dating violence, and suicide attempt survivor who advocates for the voiceless—at the same time, changing the stigma of mental health care in the Black/African American...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Veronica Wolf

Veronica Wolf

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.8 mi away • Omaha, NE


“My approach is person-centered and holistic, honoring you as a whole person rather than a diagnosis.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Megan Matulka

Megan Matulka

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Plattsmouth, NE


Hello there. I am a compassionate advocate for mental health and the LGBTQIA+ community. I am licensed in Iowa and Nebraska, a certified HeartMath provider, trained in ACT and DBT. My specialty populations include LGBTQIA+, gender and sexuality, stress, anxiety, depression, anger, codependency/ boundary concerns. My primary passion is helping the LGBTQ+ community with LGBT+ informed and affirming care. This ranges from support for those questioning, curious, or struggling with identity and related changes for themselves or their family members to assessment/letters of support for HRT/Surgical interventions in accordance to WPATH standards of care.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Elizabeth Hickman

Dr. Elizabeth Hickman

Therapist

Virtual • Lincoln, NE


“My goal is to provide a supportive environment where clients feel empowered to create meaningful and lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Andrea Willoughby Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nebraska


“My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I believe in using mindfulness-based coping strategies...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
David Robertson

David Robertson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • York, NE


I found passion for mental health while working with children at an autism summer camp that I have worked for for 15 years. Mental health is a major component that makes us happy, sad, or just ok. I am here to help you meet your goals and help guide you along the way. I have experience in mood disorders, trauma, autism & learning differences, and sleep.

I believe self care is important for our health

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Joyce

Andrea Joyce

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe each person has to move at their own pace, one that is comfortable for them and allows to create trust with your therapist.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelli Means

Kelli Means

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“My counseling style is welcoming and conversational. I am known for being upfront and honest always and blunt when needed...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brandi Daniels

Brandi Daniels

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nebraska


I am a board-certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing psychiatric care and therapy for children, adolescents, and adults through secure telehealth. My approach to care is thoughtful, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practice.

I bring a diverse clinical background that includes over 12 years of experience across medical, surgical, and behavioral health settings, as well as over 10 years of service in the United States Navy. My background has influenced my approach to care by emphasizing professionalism, adaptability, and thoughtful decision-making, particularly in complex or high-stress situations.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Barbara Bradford

Barbara Bradford

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I have the ability to effectively communicate with others in a compassionate and professional manner.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Akpene Abalekpor

Akpene Abalekpor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe that everyone has a unique story worth hearing, and my goal is to walk alongside you as a trusted partner on your wellness journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Sullivan

Ashley Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


As a fully licensed therapist for 4+ years Ashley has had experience working with a wide range of clients. Recently she has begun to focus on women's health, ADHD and those with addiction issues.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Carrie Wellman

Carrie Wellman

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


I am a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner with 26 years of experience working with adolescents and adults. I currently offer telehealth sessions. I draw from a range of therapeutic approaches, including Schema Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy, always tailoring my approach to best support you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jessica Vandercoy

Jessica Vandercoy

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I take a person in environment approach and will walk along side you on a journey of self-discovery and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Poaches

Jennifer Poaches

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“My driving force in this work is to cultivate a safe, supportive and non-judgmental space where you can find yourself and become the best version of you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Rolfsmeyer

Sarah Rolfsmeyer

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and real. My goal is to create a welcoming space where clients feel heard, understood, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rachael Bogacz

Rachael Bogacz

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I specialize in medical trauma and whole-person healing, supporting adolescents through adulthood who are navigating chronic illness, complex medical experiences, anxiety, and major life transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leandra Desinord

Leandra Desinord

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


I believe therapy should be a space where you feel seen without having to over-explain yourself. My role is to help you reconnect with your strengths, deepen your relationships, and move through life with greater self-trust and ease.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurel Meine

Laurel Meine

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe my role as your therapist is to actively listen and to offer a supportive, encouraging and non-judgemental environment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alee Larson

Alee Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I am a dual diagnosis therapist, focusing largely on substance use and mental health, with a specialty in trauma work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carlos Ayala

Carlos Ayala

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“My approach to healing draws upon evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and IFS to equip you with tools to manage difficult emotions...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Travis Young

Travis Young

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe every person has the capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change when they are met with empathy, respect, and genuine understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Diana Marie Castro-Strotman, Limhp

Diana Marie Castro-Strotman, Limhp

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I am an lgbtqia+ affirming therapist and community member. I specialize working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, with a specific focus on survivors of trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lynn Cooper

Lynn Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Kearney, NE


“I strive to offer a warm, inviting, non-judgmental environment where you can share your information.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jasmine Campbell

Jasmine Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe healing begins with feeling safe enough to be yourself. My role isn't to tell you who you should become, but to help you better understand your experiences, recognize the strengths you already have, and build practical tools that support...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stephanie Juhnke

Stephanie Juhnke

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I have worked in a variety of settings with a diversity of populations, including but not limited to, underserved populations, LGBTQ+, and BIPOC.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
M Michelle Milligan

M Michelle Milligan

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience across a wide range of therapeutic settings, including family, adolescent, individual, group, adult, outpatient, residential, and day programs. I help clients enhance their quality of life by using evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jessica Roth

Jessica Roth

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


I am a dual diagnosed therapist that focuses on mental health as well as substance use. I have been practicing in Nebraska since 2020. The populations that I have the most experience with are teenagers and young adults. I excel at strength-based therapy, client focused strategies, emotional regulation, and healthy coping skills across a variety of symptoms and diagnoses.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Samantha Dehner

Samantha Dehner

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“My approach to therapy is eclectic and collaborative, empowering clients to actively participate in their own healing process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Anna OHearn

Anna OHearn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe in a collaborative and personalized approach to mental health care. I work closely with clients, tailoring my style to their unique needs and preferences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amber Gillmore

Amber Gillmore

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I provide strong, affirming support to the LGBTQIA+ community, including clients exploring polyamory, gender identity, and sexual orientation.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Paige Joseph

Paige Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“The approach I take in session is you are always in charge of your sessions and where your sessions are going, while I provide an affirming, empowering, and inquisitive space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Staci Huston

Staci Huston

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, trauma, or health challenges start to take over. You may feel stuck, exhausted, or unsure how to move forward, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I work with adults and older adults who are navigating emotional stress, life transitions, and complex medical conditions. Together, we’ll untangle what’s weighing on you, build practical tools, and help you feel more grounded, in control, and hopeful again.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jason Swain

Jason Swain

Therapist

Virtual • Omaha, NE


“My approach to therapy is meeting you with unconditional positive regard, recognizing that you are the subject matter expert on you...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Liz Sizer

Liz Sizer

Therapist

Virtual • Lincoln, NE


“I am a trauma focused therapist that is passionate about helping people identify triggers, barriers, or hang ups that are preventing them from living their most fulfilled and happiest life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenna Lopez

Jenna Lopez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nebraska


“I enjoy helping others discover their most authentic self, learning to use self love, compassion and nurturing skills to cope with anxiety and overcome blocks...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. N. Nicole Richardson

Dr. N. Nicole Richardson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe in working together with my patients to reach their health goals for mental wellness and vitality.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Zivec

Christina Zivec

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I believe therapy should be a safe and affirming space where you feel truly seen and heard, especially if that hasn't always been your experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ryan Suhr

Ryan Suhr

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“My hope for all clients with whom I work is that they are able to find a better relationship with themselves, other people and the world in which they live.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sarah Zell

Sarah Zell

Therapist

Virtual • Nebraska


“I am committed to helping clients develop and maintain better relationships with their friends, neighbors, family members, and co-workers.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you

Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA Therapist in Omaha

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Omaha starts with looking for identity-affirming care that fits your specific needs. A therapist who lists affirmative therapy, WPATH training, or experience with gender-diverse communities may be a stronger match for support related to gender identity, sexual orientation, relationships, anxiety, depression, or family dynamics. Review each therapist’s listed specialties, approach, and population experience so you can see whether their background aligns with the care you’re looking for.

Omaha has a growing mental health care community, but affirming therapists may be more limited than general therapy options. Virtual appointments can expand your search beyond the closest office while still giving you access to therapists licensed in Nebraska. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Therapist bios can also help you understand how they describe their approach to LGBTQIA+ care, communication style, and what to expect in a first session.

Therapy costs in Omaha can vary, and using insurance may help reduce your out-of-pocket expense. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs, and Headway makes that process easier by helping you check which therapists may be in network for your specific plan and location. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, then review bios, compare availability, and schedule directly when you’re ready.

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