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LGBT therapists in Carson City, NV

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Carson City, NV

Whether you're exploring your identity, navigating family dynamics, or seeking support for relationship concerns, Headway offers LGBTQIA+-affirming therapy in Carson City. Our 332 licensed providers bring warmth, creativity, and genuine understanding to every session. With virtual and in-person options available, quality mental health care is within reach.

Dr. Vanessa Becerra Bautista

Dr. Vanessa Becerra Bautista

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Las Vegas, NV


“I provide a safe and compassionate space where you can explore challenges, discover strengths and create meaning out of your life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ashley Willetts

Ashley Willetts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Las Vegas, NV


“My approach is rooted in empathy, clinical insight, and a deep commitment to treating the whole person—not just symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rhonda Heath

Rhonda Heath

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“My approach to care is to meet you where you are. Ideally, you are ready for a holistic approach that focuses on supplements, therapy, TMS, and regular exercise.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kelsee Drew

Kelsee Drew

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I firmly believe that therapy is a collaborative process, and I strive to establish a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Pineda

Laura Pineda

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I create a safe and judgment-free space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood—exactly as you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Burden

Emily Burden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Las Vegas, NV


“I understand how these complicated struggles intersect and erode your sense of self and get in the way of your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marjory Frederic

Marjory Frederic

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“My commitment is to provide clients with a safe and compassionate space, where they are met with genuine warmth and empathy in a judgment-free environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julia Moore

Julia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I actively participate in helping you get to where you want to go, and I offer insight when clients have a desire and readiness to hear it. I have worked in the mental health field for over ten years as well, so I have heard it all! My office is a no judgement zone first and foremost. I am a sex therapist and look forward to helping you overcome sexual shame and trauma so that you can have all the intimacy and closeness you desire.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Adrian Conner

Adrian Conner

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe in meeting you where you are and helping you rewrite your story in a way that empowers you rather than defines you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Corinne Votaw

Dr. Corinne Votaw

Psychologist

Virtual • Nevada


“I help people eliminate old patterns that control their thoughts, beliefs, actions, and self-identity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eucheria Mbata

Eucheria Mbata

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I use a holistic approach to complete a comprehensive assessment by diving into your history and health, from childhood illness to current stressors, and using a collaborative approach to achieve your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Zanyae Allen

Zanyae Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I treat the individual behind the diagnosis. Individual counseling is my specialty and an individualized treatment approach makes all the difference!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Aubrey Stadler

Aubrey Stadler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Las Vegas, NV


“I became a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified in EMDR to assist those suffering from distress and trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Smith

Dr. Shannon Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Henderson, NV


“With three decades of experience in addressing issues like significant loss, psychological distress, and relational trauma, I am here to support you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moises Santiago

Moises Santiago

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach integrates Brainspotting, Parts & Memory Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness to help you better understand yourself, not just manage symptoms, but create lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamelle Berry

Jamelle Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach is affirming, direct, and collaborative. I strive to create a space where every aspect of who you are can be discussed openly, without judgment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christina Silva-Anderson

Christina Silva-Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My clients appreciate my direct and culturally sensitive approach and ability to meet them where they are.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Suzanne Pyne

Suzanne Pyne

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My background includes work in trauma, domestic violence, sexual abuse, and teen dating violence, which allows me to bring a sensitive, informed perspective to sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Malisa Komolthiti

Malisa Komolthiti

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I am an easy-going psychotherapist with a sense of humor. I work with clients from diverse backgrounds, including the LGBTQ+ community...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Eileen Banados

Eileen Banados

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I have had the opportunity to work with people from all age groups, religious and cultural backgrounds and mental health diagnoses.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa DeLapp-Theis

Lisa DeLapp-Theis

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I believe that genuine emotional growth happens when we blend clinical expertise with a deeply personal, authentic connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea McPhatter

Andrea McPhatter

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“As a client of mine you can expect to come out realizing you are stronger than you think, braver than you believe, and able to overcome anything to put you mind to.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Betty Russell

Dr. Betty Russell

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I am committed to creating an inclusive, judgment-free, and safe space to talk about the hard things—especially the experiences that are difficult to put into words.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hannah Gantt

Hannah Gantt

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented while also focusing on practical tools for lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anna Stoehr

Anna Stoehr

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Therapy with me is real, collaborative, and judgment-free. Bring what's on your mind, and we'll figure out what to do with it together.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mitsouko Chatelain

Mitsouko Chatelain

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach is trauma-informed and holistic, combining evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and Trauma-Focused CBT...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Valerie Harris

Valerie Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe people are capable of meaningful change. My role isn't to tell you who you should become, but to help you better understand yourself...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Beatriz Rodriguez

Beatriz Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My practice focuses on helping you overcome life obstacles and traumatic experiences, using effective therapeutic models such as ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy), CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Juan Mendoza

Juan Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, stuck, or emotionally exhausted? I help adults manage anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and ADHD through structured, supportive online therapy. Many of my clients are high-functioning professionals who feel pressure to “hold it together” while struggling internally.

I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 13 years of experience. I provide online therapy and am in-network with major insurance plans to make care accessible and practical.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Brandi Stiff

Dr. Brandi Stiff

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe effective treatment begins with listening—not simply identifying symptoms, but understanding the whole person, their experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Aarika Glasper

Aarika Glasper

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe therapy should be a safe, honest, and supportive space where you can gain clarity and create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. John Evosevich

Dr. John Evosevich

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


J.M. Evosevich, PhD, LMFT, CADC, BCBA, RN is a licensed MFT specializing in individuals and couples. He has more than 30 years of experience working in healthcare and mental health with a specialization in couples therapy. He has successfully created individualized care for people with mental health and substance abuse disorders.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Physical health issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jean-Marie Schweizer

Jean-Marie Schweizer

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My therapeutic philosophy is grounded in the belief that meaningful change emerges through greater self-understanding, compassion, and personal autonomy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Ollar

Patrick Ollar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe in fostering a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel heard and empowered in their treatment journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Melissa Phillips

Melissa Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I help clients facilitate an environment in which they are able to take something from each session and apply it to their daily lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Gerardo Wence-Muñoz

Dr. Gerardo Wence-Muñoz

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“My process utilizes a holistic, humanistic, and multidisciplinary approach to support your goals and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christopher McCarthy

Christopher McCarthy

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I’m a Board-Certified Clinical Social Worker with Master’s degrees in Clinical Psychology from The New School and Clinical Social Work from Fordham University. I work with adults across the lifespan and from a wide range of backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ clients and older adults. I frequently help people with anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, grief, self-esteem, caregiving, health changes, loneliness, retirement, and major life transitions. My training includes CBT, EMDR, DBT, ACT, CPT, mindfulness, and other evidence-based and integrative approaches.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie Richardson

Carrie Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I strive to create a safe and compassionate space for my clients and I am committed to fostering collaborative relationships that empower individuals to achieve positive change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Hansen

Andrea Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I think everyone deserves a space to feel comfortable and validated and I hope to always provide this with my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Susan Severson

Susan Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about your concerns and what you are struggling with.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Carson City, NV

Number of therapists serving Carson City, NV
There are over 339 therapists in Carson City, NV accepting new patients.
339+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 89%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 68%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 1%Tagalog
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 22%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 16%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 50%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy

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