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LGBT therapists in Canton, OH
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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Canton, OH
Canton's LGBTQIA+ community deserves mental health support from providers who truly get it. Headway offers access to 549 licensed providers across the state, with sessions as low as $0 through insurance, so you can focus on your care without worrying about costs.
“I won't just listen, but actively help you build insight, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My clinical focus is on providing personalized, evidence-based medication management designed to meet each individual's unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am trained in cognitive behavioral therapy and will work with you to help identify feelings, gain coping and mindfulness skills, and learn to apply those skills to your everyday life!”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I believe an essential feature of counseling is that I provide a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere in which you can begin to heal and thrive.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach is simple: no stuffy therapy sessions or rigid protocols - just genuine, relaxed conversations that help you confront the issues that are holding you back.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I integrate evidence-based techniques tailored to each client's needs, focusing on practical skills...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I aim to create a safe, warm, and nonjudgmental space where growth is possible through a journey of self-discovery within a trusted therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My counseling style is client centered and empathetic. I believe in using tools that will best help the client become aware of their inner strength as they work on their journey to wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe healing starts when we stop judging ourselves and start meeting our pain with empathy and curiosity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach centers on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel empowered to heal, grow, and move toward lasting well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My goal is for you to walk away from our sessions feeling heard and confident we are on the right path to helping you feel your best.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My goal as a clinician is to provide my clients a safe, judgement free space for them to explore the intricate pieces that make up who they are.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I bring together my education and experience in clinical mental health with the systemic and holistic philosophy needed to consider not just the individual client, but their entire family.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“It is such a gift to be trusted by clients and it is an honor as we work together with a sense of safety and as a catalyst for change, growth and transformation.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I have a bachelor's of Arts Degree, double majoring in Social Services and Religious Studies, a Master of Arts Degree in Psychology and the degree of Master of Social Work, from Cleveland State University.
I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. This means that all aspects of a person are included and considered in our work together. I assist those I work with in a variety of areas including, but not limited to:
Anxiety
Stress management
Depression
Grief and loss
Life transitions (including becoming an empty nester, divorce, retirement, aging with meaning)
Management of health issues (particularly pain and chronic health challenges)
Trauma (including religious trauma, sexual abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder)
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I feel fortunate to work with individuals and families in developing effective strategies to manage difficult emotions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is grounded, embodied, and relational. Rooted in the belief that healing happens when we listen to the wisdom of the body as much as the mind.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about supporting and empowering people to grow, build on their strengths, and manage the challenges that life brings their way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I see it as a space to better understand yourself, navigate life's challenges, and create change that feels aligned with who you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe the most important factor in therapy is the relationship between therapist and client and have spent 17 years empowering my clients to feel confident in their ability to navigate life with calm clarity and to develop self-compassion that...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe that there infinite ways to show up and be authentic in our lives and I want to help others find their way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My work integrates creative therapies, narrative and inner child work to implement deep levels of life changing healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I blend evidence-based therapeutic techniques with spiritual wisdom to support your holistic well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am very flexible and laid back. I always want to meet my clients where they are! I understand that finding a therapist and then getting started with therapy can be overwhelming. My goal is to make it as painless as possible!
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Kayleena believes that the rewarding work of counseling can only occur within a relationship built on trust, safety, and respect.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe my clients are the experts of their lives. I try to make the counseling session a safe place for you to share what is on your heart and mind...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I advocate for patients and empower them to become active partners in their individual care while engaging in the planning process to achieve the goal.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Dr. Morris offers a thoughtful, direct, and collaborative approach, meeting individuals where they are—clinically and personally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Matt is a veteran of the mental health industry with 20+ years of progressive experience. Practicing from a cultural-relational perspective, he believes in everyone's potential for greatness.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I've been in the mental health and addiction field for over 12 years, and during that time, I've gained a lot of experience...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Do you feel lost and broken? Does life seem hopeless right now? It’s not. Your trauma and pain can actually be an essential part of transforming your life. There is no substitute for painful life experience in moving you toward learning to experience life in the moment, with a greater sense of purpose and contentment.
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Like evergreen trees that remain green throughout the year, I believe there is growth in every season.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a size inclusive therapist and it is my passion to bring healing to those suffering from anxiety & depression, those who are pregnant & postpartum, who may be suffering from grief & loss, and who struggle with eating disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I completed my practicum, internship, and the following four years of my clinical experience at a nonprofit agency specializing in domestic violence and sexual assault.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm a trauma sensitive, neurodivergent therapist who is committed to creating a safe and judgment-free space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I genuinely think that therapy works! Sessions with me will be genuine, non-judgmental, and collaborative.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Hi, I’m Wendy Durant-Nelson, LPC-S, PhD, N.D. New Orleans is home, and for more than 20 years I’ve had the privilege of helping adults, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. My counseling style blends evidence-based care with the warmth, authenticity, and genuine connection that the South is known for; you’ll find a space where you can show up exactly as you are and feel truly heard. I specialize in anxiety, OCD, trauma, relationship concerns, depression, and women’s issues, using practical, compassionate approaches tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for growth, I’d be honored to walk alongside you on your journey. ⚜️💜💚💛
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I take a directive approach in counseling, guiding my clients through the process to make it easier for them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My focus is on helping you identify your strengths, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“In our work together, you can expect warmth, curiosity, patience, and a touch of humor as we create space for insight, release, healing, and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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