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LGBT therapists in York, PA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in York, PA

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in York, Pennsylvania with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our network of 753 licensed providers offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many accepting insurance to keep care affordable. Find a warm, open-minded therapist who gets you.

Melissa Donovan

Melissa Donovan

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Working with me is collaborative, supportive, and action-oriented. I won't just sit back and listen—I'll actively work with you to identify what's keeping you stuck and help you build practical, effective strategies to move forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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
Paulina Levinzon

Paulina Levinzon

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Are you ready to feel better, be heard, and shine like the sun? It's time to get unstuck! If so, even if you are not sure how that's possible, I am here to let you be you and help you to grow. I have had the beautiful privilege for over 10 years of supporting individuals, families, couples, and teens live a more fulfilling, as well as peaceful, life. All topics are welcomed and a more beautiful life might be closer than you think. A free 15 minute phone call is welcomed.

I offer H.O.P.E. to everyone that I work with: Honesty, Openness, Patience, & Empathy.

From day one my goal is to help you feel supported and cared about. I am here to give you a voice and use your session the way you wish. There is no right or wrong.

I offer a pressure-free zone and help you to explore options in a neutral way.

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LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Xinyue Eva Chen

Xinyue Eva Chen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I'm dedicated to building a safe and nurturing space where you feel comfortable expressing your authentic, creative, and vulnerable selves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cori Grachek

Cori Grachek

Therapist

Virtual • Philadelphia, PA


“With love and humor I have been working with clients for over two decades helping them to develop more contentment through knowing themselves better...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Dewey

Kristen Dewey

Therapist

Virtual • Newtown Square, PA


“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
Leah Arndt

Leah Arndt

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


At my core, I am a humanist, existentialist, and a proponent of unconditional self-compassion. I have a strong skill set working with older teens and young adults but love working with all humans in general. Other therapeutic areas of strength would be trauma, personality disorders, gender and sexuality, parenting, relationships, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and ADHD.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Devan Gardner

Devan Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Therapy is a powerful space for transformation, and you deserve support that truly meets you where you are!”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Allard

Christina Allard

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi! My name is Christina Allard. I have been working in the mental health field for 10 years with experience with residential, inpatient and outpatient therapy. I graduated with my Masters of arts in Counseling from Regis University.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tam Cao

Tam Cao

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hello my name is Tam and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and move toward healing, stability, and personal growth. I believe that everyone deserves to be heard, understood, and supported without judgment.

My clinical approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I work collaboratively with clients to identify their strengths, explore patterns that may be holding them back, and develop practical tools for coping and change. I strive to create a safe, respectful space where clients feel comfortable being open and authentic.

I have experience working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and complex social stressors. My background in social work allows me to view each person holistically, considering emotional, psychological, social, and environmental factors that impact well-being.

Above all, I believe in meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them at their own pace. My goal is to empower clients to build insight, resilience, and confidence as they work toward a healthier and more fulfilling life.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Pamela Kimmel

Pamela Kimmel

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I’ve dedicated much of my life to the mind body connection, holistic wellness and creating balance. I am fascinated by how small changes can make such a big impact on someone’s life. I work with individual clients.

Specialty 1: ADHD

  • Burnout
  • Sensitivity
  • Impulsivity
  • Hyper focused
  • Time blindness
  • Poor sleep habits

Specialty 2: ASD

  • Burnout
  • Social norms
  • Feeling different
  • Relationships with others
  • Advocacy or accommodations at work

Specialty 3: Anxiety

  • Difficulty regulating or keeping a schedule
  • Overwhelmed
  • Fear of judgement
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Physical health issues, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennie Reitter

Jennie Reitter

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have been providing therapy to youth and adults for over twenty years. I specialize in treating trauma and assiting youth and adults on their healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Balsan

Michael Balsan

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My training includes AEDP, which is a trauma therapy approach focusing on helping you understand and work with your nervous system so you can be in the driver's seat of your body and mind.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Leonidah Okemwa

Dr. Leonidah Okemwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I enjoy forming partnerships with patients to help them achieve their highest possible level of functioning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Monica Kristen

Monica Kristen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“In my practice, I like to offer individual therapy that is client-driven, compassionate and non-judgmental.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arielle Ray

Arielle Ray

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I have experience treating patients with depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I have done specialized training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madeline Omrod

Madeline Omrod

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My greatest passion in life is supporting adolescents and young adults navigate the changes that come with "growing up."”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lidiaybeth VictorianoaAbreu

Lidiaybeth VictorianoaAbreu

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Greetings and thank you for stopping by my profile, I am Lidia. In my therapeutic practice, I aim to offer a space to slow down and reconnect with your inner resilience. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental environment where we can explore your experiences, honor your emotions, and build practical strategies that help you feel more grounded and empowered. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, grief, or a sense of disconnection, my goal is to walk alongside you with empathy and curiosity as you create meaningful, lasting change.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 11 insurance carriers
Krista McCourt

Krista McCourt

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach to therapy is that you are the expert on you! I collaborate with you as you explore your thoughts, emotions, and lived experiences at your own pace.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tuera Holland

Tuera Holland

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“She acquired her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy & Practice with the goal of providing psychotherapy to populations experiencing complex and ambient trauma as a result of marginalization.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorothy Arnold

Dorothy Arnold

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I bring a collaborative approach to our work, helping you navigate challenges, build on your strengths, and move toward meaningful, lasting change!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Rotolo

Taylor Rotolo

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Hi there! My name is Taylor Rotolo (she/they) and I am a licensed clinical social worker in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. I have been a therapist for 6 years and a social worker for 10 years. Social work is my passion and helping people heal into self love is my purpose. I absolutely love to serve people in their healing journeys. I am committed to being the change as I serve as a social worker. I feel truly blessed to do this work.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brandi Elsman

Brandi Elsman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My approach is warm, accepting and straight forward. I use many treatment modalities, but focus on problem solving collaboratively with my client.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brittany Henderson

Brittany Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Brittany is a holistic clinician and owner of Tender Soule Wellness. She is a licensed queer black counselor and dance/movement therapist. Brittany is warm, energetic, inquisitive, and empathetic. Creating sacred spaces for clients to express themselves fully is Brittany's primary focus.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicholas Chasler

Nicholas Chasler

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I work with LGBTQ+ and neurodivergent individuals who want to understand why these patterns keep returning and create change that goes deeper than simply coping with them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brandais Gary

Brandais Gary

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


HI! My name is Brandais and I'm a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida. I have 11 years of experience working in mental health. For my practice I focus on anxiety, ADHD, neurodivergence, life-changes, women's issues and diverse populations including LGBTQIA populations. My experience is with people across the lifespan. Currently I work with adults from 18-65. I approach my clients with warmth and allowing you to share your experience with non-judgement.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
James Ballester

James Ballester

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Clients can expect to walk away from sessions feeling understood, and feeling hopeful about reaching positive change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 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
Roderick(Roe) Thomas

Roderick(Roe) Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“As someone who has lived experience as a Black trans nonbinary polyamorous person I have had to navigate this and more on my life journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheila Jourdain

Sheila Jourdain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Allentown, PA


“She is known for being down-to-earth, approachable, and nonjudgmental, creating a space where clients feel comfortable exploring their mental health and treatment options.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zechariah Rodriguez

Zechariah Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I learned so much on solution focused therapy styles all backed up by scientific evidence with self compassion and warmth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jesse Brant

Jesse Brant

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“Curiosity and nonjudgment are critical in a therapeutic space. I aim to create a safe environment where growth, change, challenging, and exploration can happen.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Jessica Bell

Jessica Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


Some people experience fear that holds them back. Others are so weighed down by the complexities of life that it feels like there is not enough energy to do anything. Over time, they shift further and further away from the person that they know they can be, but they feel like they’ve already tried everything and feel stuck. If you can resonate, the bravest thing you can do is reach out. We all have core beliefs that define how we see ourselves and the world. These beliefs have huge implications for our emotional, behavioral, and relational patterns. Some are positive and helpful, and others are fear-based and limiting.


I help people gain awareness of their limiting core beliefs so they can actively reframe them, if necessary, into more beneficial and realistic beliefs. Together, we can explore the internal and external factors that impact not only your beliefs, but the feelings, behaviors, and relationships associated with those beliefs.


I collaborate with individuals, couples, and families, and together, we work to accomplish the changes they desperately want to make. If you are ready for a change, know I will be right by your side as you reclaim joy, face your fears, and begin to feel at peace with yourself again (or maybe even for the first time).

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mirel Adler

Mirel Adler

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


My Cherry Hill office, near Philadelphia, is accessible, well ventilated and private for in-person sessions. Online therapy from the privacy of your home is also available. Reach a supportive therapist who is one click away and can be accessed in any weather and in any mood. Do you have feelings of guilt, shame, traumatic memories or intrusive thoughts, family conflict, or have a family member you are worried about? With a variety of proven treatments, I partner with you to enable, empower and restore you to a healthy state of mind and good quality of life. You can expect that our interactions will be dynamic, and useful.

I support all lifestyle and relationship choices that are safe, sane and consensual. All family configurations are welcome. I am culturally competent and will support you in seeking to find peace and resolve internal or family conflict between religious beliefs, family attitudes and your identity or lifestyle choices.

You do not have to live with unbearable emotional pain, worry, intrusive memories and/or depression. Relief is just a phone call, text or email away.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Ehrlich

Samantha Ehrlich

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I’m a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Pennsylvania. I specialize in treating trauma, late diagnosed autistics and ADHDers, and the LGBTQ+ community. I use DBT, CBT, MI, and EMDR mainly for my modalities

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Physical health issues, Trauma
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robert Magyar

Robert Magyar

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


I earned my MSW from Rutgers University after changing from Engineering to Psychology during my undergraduate years. I primarily focus on trauma work but have a wide-ranging skillset and have worked with chronic pain, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, identity issues, relationship and communication issues, and more. I have worked with a variable population, of multiple genders, sexual orientations, races, and cultures; I am also LGBTQIA+, ENM, and kink affirming/supportive.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Cohen

Rachael Cohen

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe that therapy is a way to process current feelings, as well as gain insight and empowerment through reflection on the past.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachel Steinbugl

Rachel Steinbugl

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“I believe that individuals are the experts in their own lives, and I work with you towards growth and stability within yours.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Currie

Patrick Currie

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania


“My style is supportive and empowering, using elements of CBT, mindfulness and positive psychology to educate and inspire others to achieve healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in York, PA

Number of therapists serving York, PA
There are over 772 therapists in York, PA accepting new patients.
772+
Average years in practice
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9 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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  • 97%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
  • 79%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 21%Man
  • 4%Non-binary
License types
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  • 48%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
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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