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LGBT therapists in Abilene, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Abilene, TX

Abilene residents exploring gender identity, sexual orientation, or LGBTQIA+ mental health support can connect with warm, empowering providers on Headway. With 2,647 licensed professionals available and sessions often covered by insurance, quality affirming care is within reach.

Kayla Silguero

Kayla Silguero

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Kayla Silguero, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families facing anxiety, depression, stress, self-esteem concerns, grief, life transitions, relationship and family concerns, and emotional or behavioral challenges. I know reaching out can feel overwhelming, so I strive to create a welcoming space where you feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kemi Sells

Kemi Sells

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that each individual is different and therefore, the approach should be tailored to suit that individual.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Lori Anne Page

Dr. Lori Anne Page

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“I bring over 40 years of experience as a treatment provider assisting a wide range of individuals with various mental health issues.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tina Bollman

Tina Bollman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“The foundation of therapy is an open and honest relationship. I provide a judgment free environment to explore your choices for starting therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Skoog

Dr. Sarah Skoog

Therapist

Virtual • Lubbock, TX


“Dr. Skoog comes along side you to assist you in finding your insights, truth, and solutions to the problems that you are facing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jo Ann Laughrin

Jo Ann Laughrin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


You might look like you're holding it all together on the outside while feeling exhausted, anxious, disconnected, or overwhelmed on the inside. Maybe you've spent so much time taking care of everyone else that you've stopped checking in with yourself. Or maybe life changed unexpectedly, and you're trying to figure out who you are now.

If that sounds familiar, you're not alone.

I work with children, teens, adults, couples, families, veterans, first responders, and LGBTQ+ individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, major life transitions, and the stress that comes from simply trying to keep up. My goal isn't to tell you how to live your life. It's to help you understand yourself more deeply, quiet the constant mental noise, and feel more confident in the choices you make.

Clients often tell me they appreciate that I'm easy to talk to, calm, honest, and genuine. Therapy with me is a place where you don't have to have it all figured out. You can show up exactly as you are, and we'll take it one step at a time.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keli Stalder

Keli Stalder

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an open-minded, welcoming therapist who believes everyone deserves a safe space to talk about their experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Transgender issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Maricon Revis

Dr. Maricon Revis

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I am Dr. Maricon Revis, a licensed psychologist in the State of Texas. I am glad to meet you and pleased that you are choosing your journey towards healing. The greatest joy of being a therapist is truly making a positive impact on the lives of individuals. I am committed to inspiring clients to make healthier choices, create greater happiness, and live a satisfying life. My clinical practice is rooted in a strength-based perspective, and my therapeutic style includes warmth, openness, and collaboration. Common treatments I provide include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Somatic Psychotherapy. With comprehensive background experience in counseling and social services exceeding 20 years, I have developed expertise in trauma-informed care, anxiety, depression, grief, and military issues. My focus is empowering clients to use their strengths and gain insight using different tools, solutions, and coping skills.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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Ileana E. Rodriguez

Ileana E. Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be a safe space where you feel comfortable exploring your story, learning new tools, and reconnecting with your strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Patricia Nevarez

Patricia Nevarez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a licensed mental health professional dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with empathy, clarity, and evidence‐based care.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gina Burnley

Gina Burnley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be tailored to the individual. I draw from several evidence-based approaches, including Relational Gestalt Therapy...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lisa DeMoss

Lisa DeMoss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cedar Park, TX


“I am open-minded, non-judgemental, and offer a safe, confidential space where you can start the process to realize your best life!”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Adriana Loya

Adriana Loya

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello, I'm Adriana (she/her). I have a Master's of Education in Clinical Mental Health.

I specialize in supporting adults who live at the intersection of culture, family, identity. Many of my clients feel stuck between who they were taught to be and who they’re becoming. If you're carrying guilt, pressure, or self-doubt that doesn’t fully belong to you, let's name those dynamics clearly and without judgement.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy Brodnax

Brandy Brodnax

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, supportive, and structured I want therapy to feel safe while also giving you practical tools you can actually use.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Caitlin Battell

Caitlin Battell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My background as a therapist is rooted in my military background, lived experiences, and my work in the nonprofit field in Texas.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Scotty Gilmore

Scotty Gilmore

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My role as a counselor isn't to hand you answers but to walk alongside you as a fellow traveler, helping you reconnect with that inner wisdom.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Kimberly Nelson

Dr. Kimberly Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have over 20 years of experience and primarily work with adults and couples navigating the challenges of life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanna Wilder

Shanna Wilder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plano, TX


“As a counselor, I try to see the world through your eyes, to understand how you think of yourself, your partner, and the world around you.”
LGBTQIA+, Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jonathan Pinney

Jonathan Pinney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • El Paso, TX


Hello, please feel free to call me Jay! I am a counselor dedicated to helping people navigate life's transitions with a sense of calm and purpose. I hold an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University, but my perspective is also shaped by a decade of service as a Firefighter EMT-B. Having worked in everything from emergency services and healthcare to the Walt Disney Company and local business management, I specialize in helping others navigate career transitions, school preparation, and life pivots. My diverse background allows me to meet you exactly where you are, no matter your professional or personal path.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Irasema Martinez

Irasema Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm and person-centered, meaning I focus on building a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordana Hudson

Jordana Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Therapy should be a space where you do not have to shrink, perform, or explain every part of who you are in order to feel supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jodi McKee

Jodi McKee

Therapist

Virtual • Plano, TX


I am a seasoned clinician who loves to help others grow.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virginia Pacheco

Virginia Pacheco

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I prefer a collaborative and strength-based method to help you find the skills that will allow you to overcome any challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabra Johnson

Sabra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Change is hard, even when people want it. Therefore, it's important to collaborate with clients to find out what they have already tried...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Tompkins

Rebecca Tompkins

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I see myself as a mirror encouraging my clients to confront their issues and a teammate assisting my clients to embrace and harness their innate strength and power to move forward even when choices seem limited.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefan Waltke

Stefan Waltke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richardson, TX


“I believe in fostering a culture of trust and openness, encouraging individuals to embrace vulnerability as a pathway to healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Giovanni Castillo-Gomez

Giovanni Castillo-Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative and rooted in evidence-based techniques centering the therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ricardo Saldivar

Ricardo Saldivar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a former educator who specializes in anxiety/depression. I have worked with various populations and enjoy supporting clients from different backgrounds working through stress, anxiety, depression, sleep concerns, and behavior regulation. I take a holistic, personalized approach and enjoy using technology and behavioral insights to support lasting growth.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tokriel Manyiel

Tokriel Manyiel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is client-centered, having the client navigate their emotions/feelings while supporting, challenging, and achieving a solution-focused result.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carla Neven

Carla Neven

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal as a therapist is to help provide you with the tools you need to reach your goals and live a fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gloria Samuel

Gloria Samuel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I describe therapy as a window of opportunity for those who are seeking meaningful solutions, healing and personal fulfillment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fidela Hinojosa

Fidela Hinojosa

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Ms. Fidela provides the encouragement, support, and guidance needed to help clients learn to embrace their uniqueness, overcome social/emotional engagement barriers...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Levi Carrillo

Levi Carrillo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in working with adolescents and individuals exploring identity-related concerns, including LGBTQ+ experiences and personal development.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Grace Okugbere

Grace Okugbere

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage, and I am proud of you for starting to work toward a more fulfilling and happier life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melina Castillo

Melina Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


“My therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and client-centered. I tailor treatment to meet each individual's unique needs and goals...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marissa Sanchez

Marissa Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I want all my clients to know that they are safe to discover whatever they want to learn about their lived experiences. Working with me is very autonomous and rooted in self-determination. You will act as the guide along your healing journey. I am happy to serve as a resource center, grounding presence, and conversationalist throughout your journey. I will always encourage you to show up as you are and trust that the rest will follow as we untangle the many strings that make up our mind, heart, and lived experiences.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Michael Jackson, LPC, a therapist dedicated to helping adults navigate life's challenges in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. I specialize in working with clients experiencing grief and loss, trauma, relationship concerns, men's issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, domestic violence, and racial dynamics. My goal is to help clients gain insight, build resilience, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change. I currently accept new adult clients for telehealth, and I accept insurance. Whether you're facing a difficult transition or seeking personal growth, I'm here to support you on your journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marylouise Kuti

Marylouise Kuti

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“You are worthy of therapy that is inclusive, affirming, sex-positive, and grounded in respect for who you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Silke Gonzalez

Silke Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal as a therapist is to create an inviting, warm space where clients feel like they can authentically be themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sheila White

Sheila White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I love helping clients get more emotionally connected to themselves so they can make healthier decisions and have more satisfaction in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Abilene, TX

Number of therapists serving Abilene, TX
There are over 2,647 therapists in Abilene, TX accepting new patients.
2,647+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 68%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Assamese
  • 1%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 80%Online only
  • 20%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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