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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Weston, OH

Find affirming mental health support in Weston, Ohio with 548 licensed providers ready to help you navigate your gender identity, sexual orientation, and personal growth. Headway connects you with warm, open-minded therapists who create safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals to explore who they are. Sessions are available virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling and many insurance plans accepted.

Autumn Davis

Autumn Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“With an emphasis on emotional resilience, self-compassion, and mind-body awareness, I offer tailored support...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sally Jonas

Sally Jonas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Belpre, OH


“Sally's warm, grounded approach enables her to build genuine connections with her clients, creating a safe and respectful space for healing and hope.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kathryn Loveless

Kathryn Loveless

Therapist

Virtual • Granville, OH


“I believe it is important to celebrate the small successes, and focus on progress, rather than perfection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Casey Day

Casey Day

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My clients tell me that I am easy to talk to, build rapport quickly, make them think, and help them feel safe.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Taylor Clay

Taylor Clay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Canton, OH


Taylor Clay, M.A., LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor. She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from St. Andrews University and completed her master's degree in mental health counseling from Walsh University. Taylor has been working in various settings in Stark County since 2015. Taylor has experience within hospital emergency rooms, school-based, community crisis, outpatient, and telehealth. Taylor has worked with a wide range of clients ages 5-75. Taylor’s early years in the field were focused on child and adolescents, primarily those in foster care. For the past several years, Taylor has moved to a focus of young adults, adults, and geriatric populations. Taylor is a proud ally to the LGTBQIA+ community.

In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, best friend, dogs, and family. Taylor is very passionate about helping animals in the community and often finds herself looking for lost dogs on the weekends. She also enjoys being outside, especially in warm weather.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Taylor Clay

Taylor Clay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Canton, OH


Taylor Clay, M.A., LPCC is a licensed professional clinical counselor. She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from St. Andrews University and completed her master's degree in mental health counseling from Walsh University. Taylor has been working in various settings in Stark County since 2015. Taylor has experience within hospital emergency rooms, school-based, community crisis, outpatient, and telehealth. Taylor has worked with a wide range of clients ages 5-75. Taylor’s early years in the field were focused on child and adolescents, primarily those in foster care. For the past several years, Taylor has moved to a focus of young adults, adults, and geriatric populations. Taylor is a proud ally to the LGTBQIA+ community.

In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, best friend, dogs, and family. Taylor is very passionate about helping animals in the community and often finds herself looking for lost dogs on the weekends. She also enjoys being outside, especially in warm weather.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Roy McClelland Jr

Roy McClelland Jr

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm known for a calm, soft-spoken demeanor and the ability to build strong, trusting therapeutic relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shana Cronican

Shana Cronican

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My role is to help you reconnect with your sense of purpose, strengthen your relationships, and create a life that feels more meaningful and manageable via a trauma informed, client centered, empowering and holistic lens.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Valerie Hodges

Valerie Hodges

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“In my therapeutic practice, I prioritize meeting you where you are. Building trust and safety is essential, as it creates a foundation for meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Laura Fogarty

Dr. Laura Fogarty

Psychologist

Virtual • Beachwood, OH


Hello! My name is Laura. I am a licensed psychologist in Ohio. I received my Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Cleveland State University, as well as a Master of Arts from Cleveland State in clinical psychology. Through my training and postdoctoral work, I have worked in various clinical settings, including community mental health, hospital, college counseling center, jail and forensic outpatient, and private practice locations.


LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Nicole Craig

Nicole Craig

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am a seasoned therapist of 30 years, and I learn something new with each individual I connect with. My goal is to address the issues of life we all face with grace, compassion and a little humor. I might not know all the answers... but together we will develop strategies to make a better life.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexándria Olosunde

Alexándria Olosunde

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe you deserve a therapist who is fully human, fully present, and genuinely invested in your growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kelley Smith

Kelley Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, OH


“Your therapy will be a unique, tailored combination of the highly effective psychophysiological experiential therapies of EMDR therapy, Safe and Sound Protocol, Biofeedback, iRest Yoga Nidra, Pranayama Breathwork, and traditional talk therapy lenses...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Megan Wolowicz

Megan Wolowicz

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I take a neuro‐affirming, trauma‐informed approach to therapy, honoring each person's lived experience and the ways their nervous system has learned to protect them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ozzy Chaney

Ozzy Chaney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Massillon, OH


“My approach to therapy is strength-based and centered on helping you recognize and build on the resilience, skills, and experiences you already have.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hannah Harris

Hannah Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Hannah works primarily with women who want to explore their desires and roadblocks with honesty (and a little bit of humor).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicholas Meister

Nicholas Meister

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I pride myself on being compassionate, nonjudgmental and direct to help survivors of trauma recover through the use of EMDR, CPT, TF-CBT, and DBT strategies.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abigail Lindenmeier

Abigail Lindenmeier

Therapist

Virtual • Cleveland, OH


“Abigail strives to make the counseling environment a sex-positive, kink-positive, and judgment-free space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Katherine Eyegue-Sandy

Dr. Katherine Eyegue-Sandy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“I don't see you as a diagnosis or a checklist of symptoms. I see a whole person — with a unique story, real strengths, and an incredible capacity to heal and grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kara Johnson

Kara Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Ka'ra Johnson is a LCSW-C, LCSW licensed in MD, VA, DC, and OH. She received both her Masters in Mental Health Counseling and Masters of Social Work from Capella University. She specializes in treating Trauma, Mood Disorders, Forensic Clients, Crisis Interventions and Life Transitions. Her modalities of therapy are: Trauma informed CBT, REBT and Motivational Interviewing.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanisha Richardson

Tanisha Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Together we can develop a restorative approach through the use of one-on-one interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods to assist in moving forward.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Koss

Lisa Koss

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


My approach is always affirming and collaborative. I work with late diagnosed, or suspected adults with autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and giftedness, as well as LGBTQ+ community. I aim to treat each person with the respect and dignity they deserve and feel honored to meet you where you are & take this journey with you. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida & a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Ohio. I completed my professional degree at Nova Southeastern University (FL)

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joel Sjerven

Joel Sjerven

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I care about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold, I help you understand what matters to you and take the steps to move towards it. I'm happy to be the calm, steady guide who will walk alongside you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Douglas Hickey

Douglas Hickey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Beavercreek, OH


“I am passionate about providing a supportive, nurturing, and non-judgmental environment to hold space for clients so they can navigate life challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lauren Hawkins

Lauren Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ adults navigating trauma, climate anxiety, and identity exploration.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Graepel

Shannon Graepel

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I work with adults and seniors, and I'm proud to create a genuinely affirming space for LGBTQIA+ clients.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Salim

Amy Salim

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • North Olmsted, OH


“I strive to provide a safe space for people to explore their vulnerabilities, because the strength to overcome challenges is closer than you think.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Mya White

Mya White

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I am a do the work therapist so I strive to find techniques and tools specifically for you, so you walk away from each session feeling like we have truly done the work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Stamper

Amanda Stamper

Therapist

Virtual • Bay Village, OH


“I am passionate about helping you manage anxiety, stress, and overwhelm through evidence-based treatments.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
LeeAnn Eakins

LeeAnn Eakins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cincinnati, OH


“I use a variety of therapeutic approaches including Motivational Interviewing, CBT, Strength Based, Seeking Safety and more to meet you where you are comfortable.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Robyn Kelly

Robyn Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“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
Veronica Price

Veronica Price

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“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
Dr. Sandra McClennen

Dr. Sandra McClennen

Psychologist

Virtual • Ohio


“For over 42 years, I've helped adults, seniors, caregivers, and families find practical ways to reduce emotional pain, strengthen relationships, and regain a sense of hope.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Demoni Ramey

Demoni Ramey

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“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
Alora Bharmota

Alora Bharmota

Therapist

Virtual • Upper Arlington, OH


“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
Mariel Olsen

Mariel Olsen

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist with over a decade of counseling experience in a variety of environments. I am an LGBTQ* and neurodiverse celebratory therapist! I have always been drawn to hearing people's stories and want to know all about you-what are your passions? What are your stressors? How can we get you where you want to be? I firmly believe that everyone possesses both resiliency and a unique spark that makes them who they are. I love to help people find their strength and spark.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
India Owen

India Owen

Therapist

Virtual • Norwood, OH


“I specialize in working with the mind–body connection and often integrate somatic and mindfulness-based practices into my work.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Claudio

Stephanie Claudio

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“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
Jasmine Ouedraogo

Jasmine Ouedraogo

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“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

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