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LGBT therapists in Allen, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Allen, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Allen, Texas with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences and challenges. Our network of 2,686 licensed providers offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many offering free consultations to find the right fit for your care.

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 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Cochran

Jennifer Cochran

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello!! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Master's of Education in Counseling and Development, focusing on Marriage, Couples, and Family therapy. Therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can show up exactly as you are. I am passionate about helping a broad spectrum of individuals and couples build healthier relationships, navigate life's many challenges, and building a connection with yourself through a compassionate, client-centered approach.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sydney McDaniel

Sydney McDaniel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that every individual possesses the capacity for growth, healing, and self-discovery when provided with a safe, empathetic, and nonjudgmental environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Caitlin Lyons

Caitlin Lyons

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a Queer, Non-Binary therapist who specializes in interpersonal relationships, working with educators, and the LGBTQIA+ community.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Tonya Sims

Dr. Tonya Sims

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With over twenty years of experience in mental health, I have learned that true healing begins with connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Faith Mwangi

Faith Mwangi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mike Borrero

Mike Borrero

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Spanish-speaking therapist and an immigrant myself, I also understand how culture, belonging, and adjustment can shape emotional wellbeing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


It's easy to feel stuck in life with limited support. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience in private practice and inpatient settings, I strive to make my clients seen and heard for who they are.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Cooper

Katherine Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is practical, collaborative, and grounded in helping you understand both your thoughts and your nervous system.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gene Gibbs

Gene Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Everyone is special, and sometimes we need to be reminded of our unique gifts, perspectives and abilities.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
RaTaisha Davis

RaTaisha Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, person-centered, and culturally responsive, grounded in the belief that healing occurs within a safe, respectful, and authentic therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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 7 insurance carriers
Denise Azani

Denise Azani

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I hope to help you reach your destination at your own pace by acknowledging small wins and taking things one day at a time.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathi Boren

Kathi Boren

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Perryton, TX


“I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist with extensive experience providing support to individuals, couples, and families with mental health and substance use disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Abidemi Adewoyin

Abidemi Adewoyin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


You should know that I truly care about who you are, not just the symptoms you’re experiencing. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve ever felt judged, misunderstood, or dismissed in the past. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and respected from the very first conversation.

I approach every person with compassion, patience, and curiosity. I take the time to understand your story, your stressors, and what matters most to you, so your care is never one-size-fits-all. I believe healing happens best when you feel supported and involved in your treatment, and I see our work as a true partnership.

I am committed to using evidence-based practices while also honoring your lived experience. Whether we are focusing on medication, coping strategies, or long-term growth, I will always be honest, supportive, and collaborative.

Above all, you should know that you are not alone here, and your well-being is my priority.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chenya Joseph

Chenya Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I believe that every person deserves to feel heard, respected, and supported without judgment. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you can openly discuss your concerns and work toward meaningful change. I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and I strive to make the process approachable, collaborative, and personalized. I'm committed to partnering with you to help you achieve your goals.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alicia McNany

Alicia McNany

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am conversational and collaborative with my clients. While you will do most of the talking, you can expect me to chime in, ask explorative questions, and draw attention to angles that you might not have considered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurieanne Abernathy

Laurieanne Abernathy

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe everyone is a person, and every person needs to be cared for, validated, and supported throughout whatever they are facing in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Peter Triporo

Peter Triporo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dallas, TX


Welcome to Clinic at Cedar Springs (www.cedarspringsclinic.com) - Hello! As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I help clients find balance and feel better using an approach that is always compassionate and non-judgmental. My practice is dedicated to providing psychiatric care, including medication management. I have a special interest for the LGBTQIA+ community and for Addiction and substance use disorders, including Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). My goal is to work with you to manage symptoms, support your recovery, and help you live an authentic, healthy life. I look forward to connecting with you.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katherine Steele-Dantin

Katherine Steele-Dantin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use evidence-based trauma treatments such as exposure-based therapy, mindfulness strategies, and clinical hypnosis to help clients safely process difficult experiences...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Savannah Knott

Savannah Knott

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should feel like a conversation, not an interrogation. My style is person-centered, warm and genuine, and sometimes sprinkled with humor because healing doesn't have to happen in a perfectly serious room.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tharwah Alzoubi

Dr. Tharwah Alzoubi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“Dr. Alzoubi is professionally trained in trauma-informed care from Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorder, PTSD/Trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Amy Evans-Gean

Amy Evans-Gean

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients can expect to take away tools focused on increasing emotional safety and building resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Angie Alexander

Angie Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Mesquite, TX


“I specialize in helping clients who are having a stressful experience and building on their strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Caitlin The Counselor

Caitlin The Counselor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She's a real human helping other real humans learn how to navigate life on this floating rock in space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Rawda Nourain

Dr. Rawda Nourain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • McKinney, TX


I provide personalized mental health care for adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. My focus is helping you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your daily life.

I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth across Texas, with in-person availability in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Treatment is tailored to your unique needs, with careful attention to effectiveness, side effects, and long-term stability.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Renee Hamm-Bennett

Renee Hamm-Bennett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Austin, TX


“My approach is curious, kind, and direct. I look at you as a whole person and honor the many roles you hold.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marie Taniform

Dr. Marie Taniform

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is that patients feel respected and not judged. I can help you find the right balance to continue living life optimally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Matthew Mobley

Matthew Mobley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I focus on creating a safe, honest space where you can talk openly and feel supported as you work toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Mbonu

Christine Mbonu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Every individual has a unique story and deserves quality care. I am here to listen to your story and work with you on each step for a quality outcome.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristen Vince

Kristen Vince

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported without judgment. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), I have over a decade of experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families across outpatient, community mental health, crisis intervention, emergency departments, and behavioral health settings.

Throughout my career, I have helped individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, relationship challenges, ADHD, mood disorders, and crisis situations. My background also includes leadership roles within behavioral health, allowing me to advocate for clients while providing compassionate, evidence-based care.

My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel empowered to build resilience, gain insight, and create meaningful, lasting change.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Akwo-Adelowo

Michael Akwo-Adelowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I work one on one with my clients, tailoring their treatment to their unique experience and their disease process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Heather Croy

Heather Croy

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and deeply rooted in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel genuinely heard and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Fiyinfoluwa Oseni

Fiyinfoluwa Oseni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pflugerville, TX


“My approach to providing psychiatric care is based on my commitment to understanding each patient's unique mental health needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Al-Nisa Bailey

Al-Nisa Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that seeking support is not a sign of weakness; it's a profound act of courage and self-care.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marcie Burkart

Marcie Burkart

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“My goal is to provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and comfortable being themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nathalie Garcia-Reyes

Nathalie Garcia-Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with individuals navigating relationship challenges, women's issues, cultural and ethnic identity, and the experiences of LGBTQ+ clients who want a space where their relationships, identity, and lived experiences can be explored without...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marie Martinez

Marie Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Successful therapy is not only supported by a well-trained therapist, it largely depends on cooperation and investment from my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jennifer Schreiber

Jennifer Schreiber

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I see my role as a supportive "copilot" who walks alongside you on your journey toward growth and self-discovery.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Allen, TX
There are over 78 therapists in Allen, TX accepting new patients.
78+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Relationship issues
  • 87%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 83%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 5%Mandarin
  • 4%Hindi
  • 3%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
  • 29%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 71%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 9%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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