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LGBT therapists in Greensboro, NC

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Greensboro, NC

LGBTQIA mental health support in Greensboro starts with finding the right provider. Headway connects you with 753 licensed therapists and counselors who are warm, inquisitive, and genuinely affirming. With flexible scheduling and free intake calls, you can explore care options that feel right for you.

Anjanette Tschupp

Anjanette Tschupp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Greensboro, NC


Whether this is your first time looking for a therapist or a "last ditch effort" to get help, I believe I can support you. When you are working with me, and yes, therapy is work, it is my hope that you will feel warmth, genuineness, and judgment-free compassion from me. Just the concept of feeling heard can be quite powerful in itself. I am trained in a number of therapeutic approaches but I do not believe in a cookie-cutter approach to clients, and will tailor my interventions to your needs.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Yvetta Grier

Dr. Yvetta Grier

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Greensboro, NC


“I focus on assisting individuals prioritize their mental health in order to live a happy and stabile life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ms.  Constance Wulff

Ms. Constance Wulff

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Greensboro, NC


“I believe the therapeutic relationship is sometimes more meaningful than what is actually discussed during therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Eryn Greenstein

Eryn Greenstein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Greensboro, NC


“I believe that everyone is on their own journey through life. I believe everyone has the abilities to meet challenges...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Zacc Adams

Zacc Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Greensboro, NC


“He aims to create a warm and inviting environment that will allow clients to further develop growth and empowerment within themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cynthia McSwain

Cynthia McSwain

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Greensboro, NC


“I enjoy assisting clients in gaining empowerment and tools during session for the mental health journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tiffany Mills-Howell

Tiffany Mills-Howell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • High Point, NC


“I am a BIPOC, Inclusive, & LGBTQ+ Affirming therapist who provides a safe space for clients to process daily life challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Sprague

Rachel Sprague

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Kernersville, NC


“I have a background in ASL and a strong understanding of Deaf culture and the unique traumas that impact the Deaf community.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dylan Hines

Dylan Hines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Durham, NC


“I am especially passionate about supporting members of the queer (LGBTQ+) community and neurodivergent folks through mental health care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Linda Hydro

Linda Hydro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cary, NC


“With more than 25 years of experience in women's health and mental health care, Linda understands that emotional wellness is deeply connected to every stage of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kimberly Bryce

Kimberly Bryce

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My work is centered on helping clients make sense of what feels difficult, identify the patterns keeping them stuck, and develop a clearer path forward.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Suzi Woodard

Suzi Woodard

Therapist

Virtual • Boone, NC


“I work holistically, with attention to patterns – thoughts, emotions, physical reactions and health, relationship reactions, communication and conflict, nutrition, physical activity or movement – and what we know is likely to be effective.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Paula Hill

Paula Hill

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I help to create a safe, collaborative space where you will feel seen, not judged. Our relationship is one where you can let your guard down and show up as your full self. It is my goal to use a warm and compassionate relationship to walk alongside you, offering reflection, compassion, and challenge when needed to help you reach your goals.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamieka Pennycooke

Tamieka Pennycooke

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and client-centered—I meet people where they are and honor their lived experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Heart Wilson

Heart Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a strength-based, person-focused therapist, I seek to cultivate a therapeutic relationship based upon collaboration, unconditional positive regard, and authentic human connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Erik Messinger

Dr. Erik Messinger

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy works best when it's a true partnership between us. My style is direct but compassionate...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Candace Melvin

Candace Melvin

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have worked with client from ages 4 - 70 from all walks of life. I specialize in trauma informed care, spiritual christian counseling, and taking elements from geek culture to integrate them into your experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ariel Harris

Ariel Harris

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I believe therapy should be a place where you don’t have to have it all together. Many of my clients are high-achieving professionals who are used to being the “strong one” for everyone else, but privately struggle with relationships, boundaries, confidence, or life transitions. I strive to create a warm, collaborative space where you can show up authentically, gain insight into patterns that no longer serve you, and build healthier relationships with yourself and others. I especially enjoy working with Black women and LGBTQ+ adults and strive to create an affirming, culturally responsive space where clients can show up fully as themselves.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaToya Harley

LaToya Harley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


LaToya Harley is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She receive a Master of Science in Nursing in Psychiatry at the University of South Alabama. She has worked inpatient and outpatient, psychiatric, and community health settings. In Lifespan Psychiatry: Substance Abuse, Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Cognitive Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity Disorders, Personality, Autism/ADHD, Mental Retardation, Developmental Conduct Disorders

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jose Montoya

Jose Montoya

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy works best when you feel understood as a whole person, not judged or reduced to a diagnosis.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary Summerlin

Mary Summerlin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, NC


“I am integrative in my approach to counseling and will use the interventions that will be most effective to address each difficulty that is presented.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Taylor Toothman

Taylor Toothman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Liotino

Jennifer Liotino

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to provide a compassionate, flexible therapeutic environment to help individuals heal, grow, and find balance in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Kyler Robbins

Kyler Robbins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I enjoy positive dialogue with my clients and expect that they will walk away with hope and the ability to feel as though they are in control of their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tristin Fouche

Tristin Fouche

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach isn't about fixing you. It's about understanding you—your patterns, your responses, and the ways your experiences have shaped how you move through the world.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aerial Graham

Aerial Graham

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can be honest without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Veronica Cox

Veronica Cox

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation of effective counseling and strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Ring

Tiffany Ring

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I see counseling as a special connection between a therapist and a client. It's all about building trust through genuine empathy, openness, and a safe, non-judgmental space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yilanee Rivera Irizarry

Yilanee Rivera Irizarry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, NC


“I'm a bilingual Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) who works with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and life transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marielle McDermott

Marielle McDermott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I believe mental health treatment is most effective when we look at the whole person—not just symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Huber

Emma Huber

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Not the Instagram version of healing, but real change that lets you actually be yourself, build authentic relationships, and finally put down some of that weight you've been carrying.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Smith

Sherry Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Fayetteville, NC


An experienced LCSW, Social Worker, Psychotherapist, and educator, Sherry Smith provides holistic, logical and solution focused techniques to get you feeling better about your circumstances while facilitating solution focused methods proven to help.

If you are truly ready to feel better, and if you are truly ready for change, Sherry Smith is the therapist for you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Briana Talarico

Briana Talarico

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a compassionate, affirming space where you can show up as your full self—no need to mask or shrink.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Heather MacLachlan

Heather MacLachlan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Asheville, NC


“I come from a strength's perspective, empowering clients to believe in their highest potential, so they can believe in themselves and truly flourish.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
James Seawel

James Seawel

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use a personable, client-centered approach informed by evidence-based research to help clients reach their goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Hannah Simmons

Hannah Simmons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hendersonville, NC


“I'm passionate about helping people-pleasers overcome cycles of ignoring their own needs and create healthier habits.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bridgette Bailey Sanders

Bridgette Bailey Sanders

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe mental health treatment works best when providers and clients work together to create a plan that aligns with personal goals and values.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Adrianna Wilson

Adrianna Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a genuine, compassionate, and nonjudgmental therapist who truly values the strength it takes to seek support.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haley Moore

Haley Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have experience with many different types of therapy models, and we will work together to determine what makes the most sense for you individually.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Peterken

Jennifer Peterken

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal isn't to "fix" you—you were never broken—but to help you untangle patterns, reconnect with your voice, and build a life that actually fits you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Greensboro, NC

Number of therapists serving Greensboro, NC
There are over 761 therapists in Greensboro, NC accepting new patients.
761+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 47%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%American Sign Language
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 37%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 7%Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 LGBTQIA Therapist in Greensboro

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Greensboro starts with identity-affirming care. Look for a therapist who clearly states experience with LGBTQIA+ clients, gender-diverse clients, coming out, relationship concerns, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, or trauma. Some therapists may also mention affirmative therapy, WPATH training, or experience supporting transgender, nonbinary, queer, and gender-expansive people. These details can help you find a therapist whose training, specialties, and approach match what you want from care.

Greensboro offers both local and virtual therapy options, which can help widen your search for an affirming therapist. In a mid-size city, the right fit may be nearby, or you may prefer a virtual appointment with a therapist licensed in North Carolina. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and any background or identity details that matter to you. Reading bios before booking can show how a therapist describes their communication style, areas of focus, and experience with LGBTQIA+ communities.

Therapy in Greensboro can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your out-of-pocket expense before you book. Headway helps you search for LGBTQIA+ therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review detailed profiles, and see estimated costs after you enter your coverage details. From there, you can browse therapists, compare fit, and book directly when you’re ready.

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