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LGBT therapists in Addison, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Addison, TX

Addison residents seeking support for gender and sexual identity can access Headway's large network of empowering, affirming providers. With availability as soon as the next day and sessions conducted virtually or in-person, care fits your life. Insurance plans are accepted to minimize out-of-pocket costs.

Henry Wallace

Henry Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a family and marriage counselor currently licensed in Texas. I have over 40 years of experience working as a psychotherapists and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, sexual issues, substance abuse issues and general life conflicts. I also helped many people who have experienced combinations of areas of concerns and who faced existential conflicts within their lives.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maryann Matheson

Maryann Matheson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My goal is not only to reduce symptoms, but also to improve functioning, emotional stability, and long-term resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Storm Rivas

Storm Rivas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm known for being both approachable and direct, creating a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while also feeling supported in making meaningful progress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lilian Onchiri

Lilian Onchiri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where you feel heard and actively involved in your treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marissa Meader

Marissa Meader

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients often describe me as open-minded, direct, and someone who brings humor and honesty into the room.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aleesha Washington

Aleesha Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work best with high-functioning women and couples who are used to being the strong one but feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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 5 insurance carriers
Mirza Vasquez

Mirza Vasquez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“During our first session together we will focus on creating a safe space to share, understanding expectations, and create a plan on how to better serve your needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurie Pena

Laurie Pena

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I meet you where you are and focus on collaboratively working with you in overcoming challenges and towards your life goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tamesha Williams

Tamesha Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lubbock, TX


“You'll get a warm, inclusive environment & a therapist who supports you wholeheartedly while gently challenging what keeps you stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Ariel Roberson

Dr. Ariel Roberson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Ariel, a Doctor of Nursing Practice, professor, and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).I provide care for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders. My background includes working across telehealth, inpatient, and outpatient settings, including detox and addiction treatment.

I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach and value working collaboratively with my clients. My focus is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard and respected as we work together toward real, lasting progress

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am receptive, holistic, and solution-oriented. My goal is for patients to leave their session feeling understood, with their concerns addressed, and a clear treatment plan in mind.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
William Lindsey

William Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Life can look perfectly fine on the outside while feeling overwhelming underneath. You don't have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. Whether you're feeling stuck, constantly overthinking, burned out, or repeating patterns you can't seem to break, therapy can be a place to finally make sense of what's going on.

I bring curiosity, honesty, and practical insight into every session. Rather than giving generic advice or simply asking, "How does that make you feel?" we'll work together to understand what's keeping you stuck, identify what's actually changeable, and build strategies that fit your life. I'll challenge you when it's helpful, support you when it's needed, and create a space where you can be completely yourself without worrying about being judged or getting it "right."

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mylah Hand

Mylah Hand

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is conversational and collaborative, creating a space where opening up feels natural.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum

Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“She takes a holistic, evidence-based approach, addressing both symptoms and underlying causes of mental health and substance use concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elissa Grannan

Elissa Grannan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach; instead, we will work together to build practical strategies that work with your brain - not against it!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Angelica Pena

Angelica Pena

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a first generation Guatemalan and Mexican American. Seeing the patterns of trauma and abuse in my community inspired me to become a therapist.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Dr. Quintin Bailey

Dr. Quintin Bailey

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“The ultimate goal of our work is to help you build a deep, unshakeable sense of self-esteem, self-efficacy, and genuine confidence from the inside out.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oluwakemi Okunlola

Oluwakemi Okunlola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a Compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping people navigate their mental health journey. With nearly 20 years of global nursing experience providing both psychiatric and medical care across the lifespan, I offer a unique, holistic perspective on well-being. My approach centers on comprehensive psychiatric assessment, careful medication management, and expert crisis intervention. I’m passionate about building genuine therapeutic relationships, collaborating with other providers, and promoting evidence-based, patient-centered mental health care.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Derek Elder

Derek Elder

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I prioritize a gentle, compassionate and goals-oriented approach in addressing a variety of issues: addiction, trauma and abuse, family instability, anxiety, depression, anger, self-esteem and academic and/or professional exploration.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Soleil Kell

Soleil Kell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal in therapy is to create a safe space for my clients, walking alongside them as they develop a deeper understanding of themselves and identify their inner strengths and self-worth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicola Waisome-Crooks

Nicola Waisome-Crooks

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She believes therapy should be both healing and practical, helping clients understand the root of their challenges while also building real-life coping skills they can apply daily.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Omar Garcia

Omar Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“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, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melisa Martinez

Melisa Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ariell Eneix

Ariell Eneix

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in providing holistic therapy, helping clients discover their multiple inner strengths to live a wholly present, healthy life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kellie Poe

Kellie Poe

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Healing is not about becoming someone new—it is about remembering who you are beneath life's wounds, losses, and challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Martinez

Jessica Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


As your therapist, my goal is to create a warm and welcoming environment to help you heal. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, stress, trauma, personality disorders and other mental health issues. I currently provide services to clients 18 years and older. I have experience in working with individuals, couples and families. I serve the LBGTQ+ community, young adults, college students, and older adults.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Thai Le

Dr. Thai Le

Psychologist

Virtual • Austin, TX


I have a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. Seeking help can feel like a big step, but it is also a powerful one. I offer a collaborative and nonjudgemental space for discovering strengths and with helping you feel empowered.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eliza Mendoza

Eliza Mendoza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a non judgmental and compassionate approach that respects individual journeys and supports personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rebecca Cook

Dr. Rebecca Cook

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is for us to build skills, process your prior life experiences, and examine your values so that you can live a meaningful life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Delma Adams

Delma Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Healing isn't about becoming someone different. It's about understanding your experiences with greater compassion...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Alicia San Miguel

Dr. Alicia San Miguel

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach can be light and humorous or challenging and transparent. My style is unique and I adapt to the style that is needed to attain treatment goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
William Dexter

William Dexter

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My name is William Dexter I am a LMFT licensed marriage family therapist. I am devoted to the health, well-being, and safety of clients and have lived a clean and sober lifestyle for over thirty years. My approach to therapy is to focus on relationships with yourself, with others, and with your Higher Power or GOD as you understand him. I believe the problem is not knowing who you are, and the solution is finding out who you are.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ebony Reynolds

Ebony Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My experience working in community mental health has trained me to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds supporting both families and adults through serious challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Smith

Amanda Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“There are times when a person feels emotionally "stuck" and feel there is no way to undo it. I know this view well myself!”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrian Rodriguez

Adrian Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I take a collaborative, client-centered approach grounded in evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, and strengths-based therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dominae Cole

Dominae Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Creating a safe, empathetic, and compassionate space is of utmost importance to me as we begin the healing process together.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mark Wallman

Mark Wallman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe meaningful healing begins with honesty, self-awareness, and having someone beside you who is willing to walk through the process with you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Addison, TX

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Addison, TX
There are over 90 therapists in Addison, TX accepting new patients.
90+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 89%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 79%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 72%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 4%Mandarin
  • 3%Hindi
  • 2%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 30%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 72%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 9%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy

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