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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 embrace a strength-based, client-centered approach to assisting clients in identifying their needs, setting goals to achieve set outcomes, and cope through the stress of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I became a therapist because I wanted individuals to be truly seen, heard, and respected—so that their words feel valuable.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I take a very client centered approach to therapy, and want to create your treatment plan entirely around you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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 blend compassion with practical, real-world tools so you leave each session feeling not just heard, but genuinely equipped.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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“I have experience working with clients in the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, eating disorders, trauma, and substance using a variety of approaches to support you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“When you work with me, the goal is to enhance your quality of life and reach your fullest potential.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“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 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
“I am a licensed independent social worker who emerged from his own mental health and substance abuse challenges with the desire to help others do the same.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and build practical coping skills.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My mantra is, there is always another perspective. In any situation I encourage empowerment which means looking at the circumstances from different angles and owning what you can so you can change what you can.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Stephanie believes that everyone is deserving of a safe place to work through life’s difficulties so she strives to create a warm, welcoming environment that promotes one’s highest potential. Stephanie has walked alongside many young adults, mature adults, and couples through difficult periods of life, transitions, and choices. Stephanie understands that no single approach is the right one for every individual so is trained in a range of modalities.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
“I have a holistic approach to therapy. I am not theory-driven and I don't like to limit the counseling experience to specific theoretical interventions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I employ a thoughtful and adaptive communication style designed to foster a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“With a focus on mental health struggles, LGBT issues, and substance abuse, I work collaboratively with clients...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
“I believe the point of life is to learn and grow through the challenges while becoming more fully yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“As a late-in-life student, I've walked through many of the same real-world challenges my clients face, which helps me connect with empathy and without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe everyone has the capacity to grow and change; sometimes we just need the right tools and a compassionate guide to help us along.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I'm especially passionate about supporting those processing religious, racial, and sexual trauma, and I strive to create inclusive, affirming spaces for clients from the Neurodiverse, Black, and LGBTQIA+ communities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I use a holistic approach to help you explore your strengths and the things that prevent you from living your best life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 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
“I won't just nod and reflect your words back at you. We'll dig into what's actually driving the patterns, figure out what needs to change, and build real tools you can use outside of our sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with clients who struggle with self-esteem, relationships, and identity development.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am dedicated to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their vulnerabilities and address the stigmas surrounding therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a Certified Trauma Professional (CCTP-II) and have my certification in Somatic Experiencing. I often use Art Therapy with my clients in combination with other therapy modalities.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clients should know that I bring both professional expertise and genuine compassion to every session. I specialize in working with neurodiverse individuals, people managing anxiety or depression, and those navigating major life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning I value your voice in the process and tailor our work together to your unique goals.
I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can be fully yourself without judgment. My role is to listen, guide, and equip you with tools that promote resilience, self-awareness, and growth. I also understand the importance of balancing mental health with real-life challenges like school, work, and relationships, and I integrate practical strategies to help you thrive in each area.
Most importantly, I want clients to know that they are not alone. Together, we will work at a pace that feels right for you, focusing on both healing and building the confidence to move forward.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I firmly believe parental support is essential during all the stages of the journey, including preparing to start a family, trying to conceive, fertility challenges, pregnancy & child loss, pregnancy, postpartum, and the lifespan of parenting.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I empower clients by helping them identify/develop their strengths and tools to address life stressors.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I work with you as an equal, honoring your cultural background and personal experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I work collaboratively with clients to explore underlying issues such as co-occurring mental health disorders, trauma, family dynamics, and social/environmental factors that influence recovery.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I believe we all carry the answers we need deep within us. Sometimes, however, those answers become buried beneath layers of trauma, fear, and doubt.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 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
“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
“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 clinical mental health therapist who provides a warm, validating, and down-to-earth space for people to explore their experiences and move toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have over 20 years of experience working in the field of social services, and 7 years of experience as a licensed clinician.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I use a combination of client-center and strength-based approaches mixed with humor and empathy to create an environment where you feel valued, safe, validated, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
Welcome! If you’re feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or disconnected, you don’t have to go through it alone. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and begin to feel more in control.
I specialize in helping individuals work through all forms of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma, as well as complex interpersonal issues such as navigating difficult family dynamics, healing from narcissistic abuse, or rebuilding after domestic violence.
I have 18 years experience working with teens, adults and later in life populations.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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