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LGBT therapists in Arlington, TX
Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Arlington, TX
Finding an affirming therapist in Arlington doesn't have to be difficult. Headway's network of 2,734 providers includes specialists ready to support LGBTQIA+ individuals with evidence-based care, available within two weeks. Most clients save 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per session.
I strive for creating the conditions were humans can regain their curiosity, hope, and a new interactional perspective of themselves. Having also also known love, generosity, tolerance, respect and solidarity. I reject the need for cynicism: under the right conditions one can comfortably adhere to the unconditional confidence in the human potential for self-understanding, tolerance and positive change.
Please visit my website at: www.healingmarriagedallas.com
Hi, I'm James Greenwald, a licensed professional counselor with 10+ years of experience in both private practice and public mental health services here in North Texas. I'm a graduate of Dallas Theological Seminary, and my training centers on concepts and skills from dialectical behavioral and family systems models of therapy. I specialize in assisting clients struggling with depression, anxiety, patterns of addiction, life transitions, boundaries, and various levels of trauma recovery.
Hi there! I'm Lauren a queer, neurodivergent woman who is passionate about supporting and empowering members of my communities. I have worked extensively with members of the LGBTQIA+ community, with teens and emerging adults, and with both perpetrators and survivors of domestic violence. I am EMDR trained and work frequently with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues and life transitions. I am currently accepting individual clients ages 15 and up.
Margaret Quartey-Papafio
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Richardson, TX
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I have two graduate degrees in the field (Behavioral Medicine/Health Psychology and Professional Counseling) and am a licensed behavioral health clinician in both Texas & California. My experience includes working with individuals and groups with a wide range of mental health, substance use, and basic counseling issues. I believe we all need help at points of our life and, if we are willing to ask for it, the support and guidance can be invaluable.
Hi, I’m Marilia. I offer therapy in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and I strive to create a calm, welcoming space where you feel heard and respected. I help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship stress, life changes, and emotional pain. My goal is to help you feel less alone, better understood, and more supported as you take steps toward healing.
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Arlington, TX
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 98%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 89%Relationship issues
- 98%Aetna
- 84%Cigna
- 77%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 75%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 62%Ascension
- 98%English
- 10%Spanish
- 3%French
- 2%Farsi
- 2%Mandarin
- 98%In-person or online
- 2%In-person only
- 80%Woman
- 18%Man
- 2%Non-binary
- 54%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 5%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
- 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 100%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 31%Child or adolescent therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you
Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA Therapist in Arlington
Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Arlington starts with identifying care that is affirming, specific, and relevant to your needs. Many people search for support related to identity, relationships, family conflict, anxiety, depression, or life transitions. As you compare therapists, look for bios that mention LGBTQIA+-affirming care, affirmative therapy, gender-diverse experience, or WPATH training. These details can help you find a therapist whose listed specialties and approach match the kind of support you want.
In a mid-sized city like Arlington, your options may include local offices, nearby care across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and virtual appointments. Virtual care can expand access to affirming therapists, especially when local availability is limited or when a therapist with specific LGBTQIA+ experience is the better match. Beyond specialty, consider appointment times, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can also show how a therapist describes their communication style, clinical approach, and experience with LGBTQIA+ clients.
Therapy in Arlington can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and make ongoing care more affordable. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, take your insurance, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, then review bios and book directly when you’re ready.
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