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LGBT therapists in Henderson, NV


Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Henderson, NV
Henderson's LGBTQIA+ community deserves compassionate, culturally-informed mental healthcare. Headway offers 310 warm and empowering providers ready to support your mental health journey through evidence-based talk therapy and medication management with flexible scheduling.
Reaching out for support takes courage, and I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel heard, understood, and accepted. Since 2018, I've had the privilege of working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and life experiences, with a special passion for providing affirming, culturally responsive care to members of the LGBTQ+ and Latinx communities. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental environment where you can show up as your authentic self and feel supported every step of the way.
Dr. Nathaniel Woods, a Clinical Psychologist with 20 years of experience, specializes in mental health care. With a decade of executive leadership in California and Nevada, his practice, Skye Behavioral Health, offers innovative care for ADHD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression.
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.
I was born and raised in Montana and have a genuine passion for nature and the outdoors. I received my Bachelors in Psychology at Montana State University in 2001. I then pursued my Masters of Social Work degree and graduated in 2008 from the University of Montana. This graduate program had a focus on providing a social justice and integrated practitioner perspective. I have an eclectic style that can be tailored to each unique individual. My primary therapeutic methods include Mindfulness Based, Holistic, Exposure, Narrative, Cognitive and Behavioral, Strengths Based & Solution Focused Therapies. I provide a non-judgmental and compassionate environment that often helps people feel comfortable. A true passion of mine is structuring therapeutic activities for clients to express, process, increase self-awareness, and de-stress from life’s challenging and developmental experiences.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University and 18 years of experience in behavioral health and addiction services. Throughout my career, I have worked with individuals facing substance use challenges, mental health concerns, life transitions, and personal struggles that can leave people feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from who they want to be.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing addiction, anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, men's issues, LGBTQ+ concerns, relationship challenges, trauma, and major life transitions. I am passionate about helping clients discover their strengths, develop healthier coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.
I believe that healing happens when people feel accepted, understood, and supported. My goal is to provide a safe, inclusive, and affirming environment where clients can explore their experiences without judgment. No matter how difficult things may feel today, I believe there is hope for growth, healing, and recovery.
My name is Alan Hixon, and I am a Nevada Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Prior to working as an independent contractor with mental health agencies and then transitioning to private practice in 2023, I worked as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) for five years focused on providing case management and community-based support services. My private practice is conveniently located in Carson City, Nevada, and is easily accessible for people living in the surrounding rural communities. I offer evidenced based cognitive and behavioral outpatient psychotherapy treatment services, which includes individual therapy sessions and family sessions with the child or adolescent’s caregivers, and I offer individual psychotherapy treatment services for adults
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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 a Therapist in Henderson
Finding an LGBTQIA+-affirming therapist in Henderson starts with identifying what kind of support matters most to you. You may be looking for a provider experienced with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or the specific stressors that LGBTQIA+ individuals face — such as identity exploration, family dynamics, or the impact of discrimination. Licensed providers on Headway, including LPCs, LCSWs, psychologists, and psychiatrists, have indicated their areas of focus in their profiles so you can find someone whose experience matches your needs.
Henderson is part of the greater Las Vegas metro area, and many providers serve both Henderson and surrounding communities like Green Valley, Anthem, and Summerlin. Some offer in-person sessions at local offices, while others are available for virtual appointments — giving you more options when choosing a provider who feels like the right fit. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and whether they have specific training or experience with LGBTQIA+ clients before you reach out.
Therapy in the Henderson area can be expensive without insurance, but using in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find an affirming provider who is both the right clinical match and covered by your plan.
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