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LGBT therapists in Bethlehem, PA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Bethlehem, PA

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Bethlehem with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Access therapy and medication management with 785 licensed providers nationally, with sessions available virtually or in-person. Many clients save up to 75% on care through insurance coverage.

Dr. Dianne Marino-Surovcik PhD

Dr. Dianne Marino-Surovcik PhD

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is relaxed and collaborative. I like reciprocity in therapy sessions, and I will work as hard for you as you work for yourself in treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nathaniel Stuart

Nathaniel Stuart

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Client who work with me can expect to gain tangible empowerment, genuine insight, improved self-regard, and keys to continued success.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Benjamin Jensen

Benjamin Jensen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I use an eclectic approach to counseling as I believe each and every person is unique and requires their own style of counseling and learning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristle Small

Kristle Small

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“I take a culturally responsive, client-centered approach that honors your lived experiences and identity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christopher Kempski

Christopher Kempski

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“As a doctoral trained therapist in alternative therapies, I incorporate the philosophy of the mind and body perspective in my practice.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kelsey Cuff

Kelsey Cuff

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist so I believe that our interpersonal relationships affect our mental health and processing these dynamics can help us with our daily problems.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paige Fitzmaurice

Paige Fitzmaurice

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to be someone who is able to walk beside a client, so they are able to process life stressors successfully and effectively without feeling alone.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tari Getz

Tari Getz

Therapist

Virtual • King of Prussia, PA


“My style is person-centered, and I use an integrative approach, pulling from cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused interventions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Christopher Giangarlo

Christopher Giangarlo

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have been in the field for 9 years but I started this journey so I could learn about my own mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rob Pompa

Rob Pompa

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I’m Rob Pompa, an LCSW providing affirming online therapy throughout Pennsylvania. I work especially well with gay men, LGBTQ+ adults, people living with HIV, cancer survivors, and those navigating chronic illness or medical trauma. I bring 20 years of clinical and professional experience, including more than a decade in HIV services. My style is warm, direct, collaborative, and grounded in humor without minimizing what you have survived

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cara Melton

Cara Melton

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have developed a passion for working with neurodivergent individuals, including those with ADHD and autism, helping them navigate challenges while recognizing and building upon their unique strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lynn Falk

Lynn Falk

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I use a person-centered, strengths-based, holistic approach to therapy. I view therapy as a collaborative journey based on a safe and trusting relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Olivia Coffman

Olivia Coffman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am very upfront about guidance provided and insight given. I often take a very honest approach with each client so that are aware of the direction of treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Desirae Perez

Desirae Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in both evidence-based practices and trauma-informed care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michele Gudknecht

Michele Gudknecht

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I view therapy as a partnership. We work together to set goals, explore challenges, and celebrate progress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Anu Thomas

Anu Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My role is to truly listen to your emotions, understand your experiences, and work alongside you so we can navigate challenges together.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christina Schamp

Christina Schamp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Canonsburg, PA


“My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where we can work together to uncover your strengths, understand your challenges, and achieve your personal goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joy Davis

Joy Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Altoona, PA


You don’t have to face the same thoughts, emotions, or challenges alone. Change is possible, and therapy can provide the tools and support to help you move forward with confidence. With eight years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in both inpatient and outpatient settings, I work with children, teens, and adults to navigate anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and life’s hurdles. As a Certified ADHD Clinical Specialist, I offer focused expertise while creating a warm, understanding space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Donna Newkirk

Donna Newkirk

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“All good relationships start with building rapport that makes you feel comfortable to share your story and a therapist confident in establishing trust so I can support you and keep your goals in focus.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hannah Wittman

Hannah Wittman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I provide professional counseling for children, adolecents, and adults using talk and art based approaches.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rachel Roundtree

Rachel Roundtree

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I specialize in helping individuals navigate mental health and substance use challenges while empowering them to achieve their personal goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joshua Williams

Joshua Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My work is grounded in intersectional liberation, honoring how culture, identity, and power shape healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Breanne Vanderbilt

Breanne Vanderbilt

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I integrate a trauma-informed approach into my work, helping clients understand how past experiences may shape present challenges while building skills for healing and resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Briana Smith

Briana Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and client-centered, focused on creating a safe and supportive space for growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Davis

Laura Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“I believe that when individuals invest in their mental health, this is a form of expressing self-love, personal care, and respect for themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Suarez

Jennifer Suarez

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I have over 10 years of experience in a wide variety of clinical settings since obtaining my Master's degree and becoming a licensed clinician. I use a client centered approach that draws from my training in cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavioral therapy, exposure and response prevention, and a trauma-informed approach. I have worked with people struggling with addictions, a wide variety of anxiety related difficulties, ADHD, depression, and some bodily focused repetitive behaviors. I also have experience working with couples to address relationship needs.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Schechner

Jennifer Schechner

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is warm and direct, and I've been in the field for over 10 years, whcih means I've worked with children, teenagers and adults as well.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dolores [Dee) Littleton

Dolores [Dee) Littleton

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Dee is skilled at helping individuals, couples, and families with communication and relationship skill building; reducing and coping with stress; recovery from affairs; anxiety and depression,sex issues for couples and individuals; and LGBT issues,. Dee an LMFT is also an ordained clergy in the ELCA (a progressive Lutheran denomination) and is interested in helping clients of all (or no) religious and faith backgrounds explore the connections between their own spirituality, religion, sexuality, and relationships.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Carson Eckard

Carson Eckard

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“As a queer, transgender clinician, I provide a safe, affirming space for anxiety, depression, trauma, and identity exploration.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions, BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy. Let's work towards healing and growth together!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chantelle Friend

Chantelle Friend

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach to therapy is to lead with curiosity and collaboration. You are the expert on your life, your experiences, and your memories.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marci Sturgeon-Rusiewicz

Marci Sturgeon-Rusiewicz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oakmont, PA


“A client might expect to start feeling change within, simply from being able to express themself to another human being in a safe space.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Munirah Alam

Munirah Alam

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I am an experienced therapist, supervisor, instructor, and group facilitator in various settings, including teaching Graduate level courses on Transforming Addictions and Multicultural and Diversity Issues in Counseling.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Danielle Giuliano

Danielle Giuliano

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • King of Prussia, PA


“My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space where patients feel truly heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Emily Bonawitz

Emily Bonawitz

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My goal is to offer you a sanctuary—a place where your story is met with radical empathy instead of critique.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tierra Thorne

Tierra Thorne

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My work is rooted in helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered while navigating life transitions, stress, trauma, relationships, burnout, identity, and overall emotional wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anita Rosenberg

Anita Rosenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi there and welcome. My name is Anita and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and currently providing virtual therapy to individuals residing in Pennsylvania and Florida. I have been working in the mental health field for over 20 years, and currently specialize in treating adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, traumatic life experience, disordered eating and substance use recovery. I also have significant experience working with diverse cultural populations and the LGBTQIA+ community.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lis Cristina Santamaria Garcia

Lis Cristina Santamaria Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I draw on strength-based strategies to support your growth, transference-focused frameworks to understand your relationship with yourself & others, mindfulness to build resilience and acceptance...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alaina Ables

Alaina Ables

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I operate from a Person-Centered Lens, which means the client is the expert in their own life; therefore, I collaborate with you to find the best possible approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jon Lauriello

Jon Lauriello

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have extensive experience with Trauma, Autism, ADHD, OCD, and LGBT issues including questioning sexuality and gender.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Bethlehem, PA

Number of therapists serving Bethlehem, PA
There are over 795 therapists in Bethlehem, PA accepting new patients.
795+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
  • 73%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 21%Man
  • 4%Non-binary
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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