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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 2,532 licensed professionals available and sessions often covered by insurance, quality affirming care is within reach.

Tammy DeGroat

Tammy DeGroat

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with individuals navigating substance use, trauma, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship challenges, and gender identity-related concerns.”
“I work with individuals navigating substance use, trauma, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship challenges, and gender identity-related concerns. Having personally experienced the transformative power of therapy, I understand how difficult it can be to take that first step toward healing.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hope Shelton

Hope Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“As a licensed clinical social worker, I provide affirming, trauma‐responsive care for adults, women, veterans, BIPOC and LGBTQ clients, and military families. Therapy with me feels like a real conversation with...”
“As a licensed clinical social worker, I provide affirming, trauma‐responsive care for adults, women, veterans, BIPOC and LGBTQ clients, and military families. Therapy with me feels like a real conversation with someone who listens closely, names what's happening, and helps you make sense of your story without judgment.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamra Truman

Tamra Truman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues.”
“I specialize in several areas of human behavior, including, (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, marriage/divorce, as well as child/adolescent counseling, and LGBTQIA+ issues. The quality of the connection between the client and the therapist is fundamental to emotional growth and genuine change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Veronica Frazier

Veronica Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“Regardless of culture, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or level of trauma, we will walk through it....together. My approach is to take a back seat in your life vehicle and be there to support, encourage and...”
“Regardless of culture, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or level of trauma, we will walk through it....together. My approach is to take a back seat in your life vehicle and be there to support, encourage and help you navigate to the following location.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Graff

Katie Graff

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“My clinical experience includes short and long-term treatment for relational issues, anxiety, depression, sexuality, adoption, athletic performance, and career-related issues.”
“My clinical experience includes short and long-term treatment for relational issues, anxiety, depression, sexuality, adoption, athletic performance, and career-related issues. My role is to provide gentle guidance and encouragement to clients that are struggling or are facing challenges.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Phillips

Rebecca Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with LGBTQ+ identifying or questioning individuals, who are healing from trauma, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to help you find long term solutions and develop skills to navigate challenges on your own,...”
“I work with LGBTQ+ identifying or questioning individuals, who are healing from trauma, depression, and anxiety. My goal is to help you find long term solutions and develop skills to navigate challenges on your own, so that you're not dependent on therapy forever.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Brianna Souddress

Brianna Souddress

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2021 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX
“I work well with the LGBTQ+ community and also with Borderline Personality Disorder. If you think we may be a good fit, reach out for a free consultation! I promise to meet you with the utmost kindness and compassion...”
“I work well with the LGBTQ+ community and also with Borderline Personality Disorder. If you think we may be a good fit, reach out for a free consultation! I promise to meet you with the utmost kindness and compassion as you do the hard work required to grow and heal.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Dawn Gutierrez

Dawn Gutierrez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

14100 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, TX
“I then specialized in gender-affirming services such as hormone therapy and ongoing care for transgender and gender-diverse individuals. While providing care for the LGBQTIA community, I was drawn to continuing my...”
“I then specialized in gender-affirming services such as hormone therapy and ongoing care for transgender and gender-diverse individuals. While providing care for the LGBQTIA community, I was drawn to continuing my education in Mental Health Care to provide Psychiatric services to this community as well.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Shawn Thompson

Shawn Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“Although I specialize in assisting People of Color and the LGBTQIA+, the clients I accept range from ages 13-77+ in different levels of severity, nationalities and genders.”
“Although I specialize in assisting People of Color and the LGBTQIA+, the clients I accept range from ages 13-77+ in different levels of severity, nationalities and genders. I believe true healing involves hard work, a dose of self-awareness and the diligence to see oneself as being capable of it.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann Arcuri

Ann Arcuri

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I specialize in domestic Abuse, Infidelity, Men’s Issues, Life Transition, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Divorce, Grief, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues,...”
“I specialize in domestic Abuse, Infidelity, Men’s Issues, Life Transition, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Divorce, Grief, LGBTQIA+, Behavioral Issues, Coping Skills, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues,... I get great satisfaction seeing clients overcome challenges and moving forward with coping skills to deal with past, present and future...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Danielle Osborne

Danielle Osborne

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“She identifies as queer, is on the neurodivergent spectrum, and thoroughly enjoys engaging in learning professionally and personally. As a queer & neurodivergent therapist, I provide a space dedicated to advocacy,...”
“She identifies as queer, is on the neurodivergent spectrum, and thoroughly enjoys engaging in learning professionally and personally. As a queer & neurodivergent therapist, I provide a space dedicated to advocacy, liberation, and healing.”

LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kali Hammond

Kali Hammond

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“, relationship challenges, anxiety, self-esteem, women’s health, LGBTQ+, & moments when life simply feels like too much. Therapy should be as unique as YOU are, & my approach is warm, integrative, holistic, &...”
“, relationship challenges, anxiety, self-esteem, women’s health, LGBTQ+, & moments when life simply feels like too much. Therapy should be as unique as YOU are, & my approach is warm, integrative, holistic, & designed to evolve to be exactly what YOU need at any given time!”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Kristin Pappas

Kristin Pappas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“Whether you're struggling with anxiety, grief, stress, relationship difficulties, past traumas, sexual orientation, or are just in need of general support, I can help you navigate those feelings and...”
“Whether you're struggling with anxiety, grief, stress, relationship difficulties, past traumas, sexual orientation, or are just in need of general support, I can help you navigate those feelings and... My primary objective is to make sure you feel heard and understood so that we are able to set and achieve therapeutic goals collaboratively.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

101 Southwestern Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like.”
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like. I have a particular interest in helping people who have spent years being the dependable one—the partner, parent, caregiver, professional, or person everyone else...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordana Hudson

Jordana Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“As a queer Christian, BIPOC clinician and survivor of trauma, sexual assault, suicidality, and significant life adversity, I understand how complex healing can become when identity, faith...”
“As a queer Christian, BIPOC clinician and survivor of trauma, sexual assault, suicidality, and significant life adversity, I understand how complex healing can become when identity, faith... 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,

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Randy Woodring

Randy Woodring

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“As a gay man, I am held by deeply spiritual beliefs to help my LGBTQIA+ community whenever possible. I meet clients where they are in life and it is always my starting point while building a relationship to...”
“As a gay man, I am held by deeply spiritual beliefs to help my LGBTQIA+ community whenever possible. I meet clients where they are in life and it is always my starting point while building a relationship to facilitate change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yvonne Schilling

Yvonne Schilling

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I specialize in working with adults, couples, families, young adults, and LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as anyone facing major life transitions, grief and loss, or workplace challenges.”
“I specialize in working with adults, couples, families, young adults, and LGBTQ+ individuals, as well as anyone facing major life transitions, grief and loss, or workplace challenges. I offer an affirming, supportive space where you can safely navigate life's complex emotional landscapes.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Diana Pope

Diana Pope

Therapist

Virtual • Sherman, TX

“Safe, affirming care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and ethically non-monogamous relationships — polyamorous, throuple, open, and kink-aware. 📍 Telehealth across Texas | Sherman, TX home office”
“Safe, affirming care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and ethically non-monogamous relationships — polyamorous, throuple, open, and kink-aware. 📍 Telehealth across Texas | Sherman, TX home office”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Hernandez

Sandra Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • El Paso, TX

“I Also Specialize in Transgender Transitioning working in conjunction w two Endocronologists. I provide a Non judgmental atmosphere where you can feel at ease, and work on manifesting the life you were meant to have!”
“I Also Specialize in Transgender Transitioning working in conjunction w two Endocronologists. I provide a Non judgmental atmosphere where you can feel at ease, and work on manifesting the life you were meant to have!”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Denise Garcia

Denise Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I’ve been in the mental health field for over 6 years providing trauma-informed therapy to people of diverse backgrounds, with a special focus on challenges unique to LGBTQIA+ folx and first-generation...”
“I’ve been in the mental health field for over 6 years providing trauma-informed therapy to people of diverse backgrounds, with a special focus on challenges unique to LGBTQIA+ folx and first-generation... I strive to create a warm, safe space where you feel welcome to come just as you are, as your most authentic self.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Avery Florence

Avery Florence

Therapist

Virtual • Allen, TX

“I am an openly queer, transgender and neurodivergent therapist committed to helping those who have been underserved in the mental health field systemically. Throughout my multiple years of practicing, I have found my...”
“I am an openly queer, transgender and neurodivergent therapist committed to helping those who have been underserved in the mental health field systemically. Throughout my multiple years of practicing, I have found my specialties in seeing neurodivergent folks, queer and trans individuals and those who experience trauma or complex trauma from...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Taylor Diamond

Taylor Diamond

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I welcome LGBTQ+ clients and strive to offer an affirming, positive space. I’ve primarily worked with older adults and people navigating mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, and grief, as well as other...”
“I welcome LGBTQ+ clients and strive to offer an affirming, positive space. I’ve primarily worked with older adults and people navigating mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, and grief, as well as other life challenges. I enjoy getting to know each person and adapting therapy to what feels most helpful for them.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Khiara Mills

Khiara Mills

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and have specialized experience supporting BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ clients in navigating identity, healing, relationships, and personal growth.”
“I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and have specialized experience supporting BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ clients in navigating identity, healing, relationships, and personal growth. I believe therapy should feel collaborative, authentic, and tailored to your unique needs and goals.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Stress management, Trauma

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leslie Watson

Leslie Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“Additionally, I am trained as a “LGBTQ+ affirming provider” along with being personally aware of and at home in this community. There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from carrying trauma you've never had...”
“Additionally, I am trained as a “LGBTQ+ affirming provider” along with being personally aware of and at home in this community. There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from carrying trauma you've never had room to put down, and if that sounds familiar, you're exactly who I work with.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Nicole Quintero

Nicole Quintero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2417 Hobbs Road, Amarillo, TX
“I’m passionate about creating an affirming, supportive space for LGBTQ+ individuals and anyone who has ever felt misunderstood, unheard, or like they needed to be someone else to fit in.”
“I’m passionate about creating an affirming, supportive space for LGBTQ+ individuals and anyone who has ever felt misunderstood, unheard, or like they needed to be someone else to fit in. I believe you deserve a space where you can show up as your whole, authentic self without judgment or the pressure to have everything figured out.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Dana Divine

Dana Divine

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“My clients come to me carrying all kinds of things: trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, the weight of a chronic illness, the exhaustion of new parenthood, questions about identity or sexuality.”
“My clients come to me carrying all kinds of things: trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, the weight of a chronic illness, the exhaustion of new parenthood, questions about identity or sexuality. I'm direct and collaborative. I'll ask real questions, offer honest reflections, and help you see the patterns that are keeping you stuck.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Caitlin Battell

Caitlin Battell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“My experience includes working with veterans, LGBTQ+folks, teens and kiddos & survivors of trauma. My background as a therapist is rooted in my military background, lived experiences, and my work in the nonprofit...”
“My experience includes working with veterans, LGBTQ+folks, teens and kiddos & survivors of trauma. 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,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Audriana Sarmiento

Audriana Sarmiento

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“Currently, I enjoy working with clients who are in a period of transition, want to work on identity, gender/sexuality issues, navigating difficult emotions, and complex relationships/family issues.”
“Currently, I enjoy working with clients who are in a period of transition, want to work on identity, gender/sexuality issues, navigating difficult emotions, and complex relationships/family issues. I aim to provide a supportive and non-judgmental space where we can collaboratively navigate your unique experiences.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Niara Eans

Niara Eans

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“Niara is also an ally for the LGBTQ+ community. Utilizing experiential therapy approaches and techniques allows long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions to be uncovered and improved.”
“Niara is also an ally for the LGBTQ+ community. Utilizing experiential therapy approaches and techniques allows long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions to be uncovered and improved.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Kris Walker

Kris Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I also value providing an affirming, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore their experiences and feel comfortable showing up as their authentic selves.”
“I also value providing an affirming, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ individuals to explore their experiences and feel comfortable showing up as their authentic selves. I believe you are more than your past experiences, your struggles, or the ways you've learned to survive. You deserve to be understood as a whole person, not defined by what has...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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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. My approach is centered on creating a supportive space where...”
“I specialize in working with adolescents and individuals exploring identity-related concerns, including LGBTQ+ experiences and personal development. My approach is centered on creating a supportive space where clients can build clarity, resilience, and confidence as they move through life’s changes. También ofrezco servicios en español.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Sarah Bodden

Sarah Bodden

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I also work with LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples who are figuring out their identity and how to reconnect with the people they care about. You might have been carrying anxiety or relationship pain for so long that...”
“I also work with LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples who are figuring out their identity and how to reconnect with the people they care about. You might have been carrying anxiety or relationship pain for so long that it just feels like the normal weight of your life.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Janna McKinley

Janna McKinley

Therapist

Virtual • Bartonville, TX

“I welcome clients from the neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and/or the poly/kink communities, and am eating-disorder informed. I approach your mental health concerns with curiosity, compassion and creativity in order to help...”
“I welcome clients from the neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and/or the poly/kink communities, and am eating-disorder informed. I approach your mental health concerns with curiosity, compassion and creativity in order to help you begin to learn how to use all these qualities for a healing relationship with yourself.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Deanna Ball

Deanna Ball

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I am an ally to the LGBTQ community. My practice is constantly evolving as I am constantly striving to gain more knowledge to help my current & future clients in their counseling journey.”
“I am an ally to the LGBTQ community. My practice is constantly evolving as I am constantly striving to gain more knowledge to help my current & future clients in their counseling journey. My background in addiction has molded me to be more direct & assertive in my approach. I don't hold back when giving feedback.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Rachel Johnson

Rachel Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

16225 Park Ten Place, Houston, TX
“...conflicts, accepting being neurodivergent and how to work with their brains, processing strong emotions, emotional dysregulation, trauma, anxiety, and even understanding their gender expression and sexual orientation...”
“...conflicts, accepting being neurodivergent and how to work with their brains, processing strong emotions, emotional dysregulation, trauma, anxiety, and even understanding their gender expression and sexual orientation... I want to serve diverse marginalized populations and create safe spaces that allow people to be their authentic selves.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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J. Andrew Sanderson

J. Andrew Sanderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4606 Centerview Drive, San Antonio, TX
“I have a wide array of general experience, but have focus areas on trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, and addiction. I approach therapy with a multi-faceted and trauma informed perspective. I utilize CBT to help my patients find...”
“I have a wide array of general experience, but have focus areas on trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, and addiction. I approach therapy with a multi-faceted and trauma informed perspective. I utilize CBT to help my patients find ways to cope with life's stressors and triggers.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carmen Simon

Carmen Simon

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX

“I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and couples. I have a strong commitment to upholding diversity in my work, with an emphasis on social justice and racial justice-alliance building.”
“I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and couples. I have a strong commitment to upholding diversity in my work, with an emphasis on social justice and racial justice-alliance building.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

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Kaitlyn Nelson

Kaitlyn Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I believe that sexuality is a fundamental part of the human experience, and that it is important for therapists to be able to address these issues in a thoughtful and non-judgmental way.”
“I believe that sexuality is a fundamental part of the human experience, and that it is important for therapists to be able to address these issues in a thoughtful and non-judgmental way. In my work, I have encountered many clients who are struggling with the emotional and psychological aspects of sex and intimacy.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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Omar Garcia

Omar Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“These concerns can also overlap with substance use or addiction, LGBTQIA+ concerns, anger management, panic disorders, grief or loss, or relationship issues, especially when the ways you have learned to...”
“These concerns can also overlap with substance use or addiction, LGBTQIA+ concerns, anger management, panic disorders, grief or loss, or relationship issues, especially when the ways you have learned to... Therapy can give you a place where you do not have to minimize what you are experiencing or figure everything out alone.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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Laura Squiers

Laura Squiers

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I offer a collaborative, thoughtful space that is inclusive and affirming, including for those who identify as highly sensitive or LGBTQIA+. Rather than relying only on coping strategies, I help you make sense of...”
“I offer a collaborative, thoughtful space that is inclusive and affirming, including for those who identify as highly sensitive or LGBTQIA+. Rather than relying only on coping strategies, I help you make sense of what's happening beneath the surface—especially when insight hasn't fully led to change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Abilene, TX

Number of therapists serving Abilene, TX
There are over 2,530 therapists in Abilene, TX accepting new patients.
2,530+
Average years in practice
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10 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
  • 93%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 72%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Assamese
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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