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LGBT therapists in Austin, TX


Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Austin, TX
Austin's vibrant LGBTQIA+ community deserves affirming mental healthcare. Headway offers flexible sessions across neighborhoods like Downtown, South Congress, and East Austin, with 2,525 providers ready to support your wellness journey.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
Jesus Rodriguez
Therapist
Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away
1101 South Capital of Texas Highway, West Lake Hills, TXLGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Transgender issues, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna insurance
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Providence Health Plan
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Optum Medicaid TX, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Stress management,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Ambetter Texas, Ascension, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, Providence Health Plan, Wellcare by Allwell (Medicare Advantage),
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, OCD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, OCD, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Oxford,
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Austin, TX



- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 93%Relationship issues
- 88%Stress management

- 100%Aetna
- 67%Cigna
- 56%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 51%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 40%Providence Health Plan

- 98%English
- 12%Spanish
- 2%German
- 2%Romanian

- 100%In-person or online

- 63%Woman
- 37%Man

- 49%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 12%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 9%Psychologist
- 2%Advanced Practice Nurse

- 98%Individual therapy
- 33%Family therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent 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 a LGBTQIA Therapist in Austin
Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Austin starts with looking for identity-affirming care. The right therapist should have experience supporting LGBTQIA+ people and concerns such as identity exploration, coming out, family or relationship stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma. As you compare options, look for therapists who mention affirmative therapy, WPATH training, gender-diverse experience, or LGBTQIA+-affirming counseling in their profiles. These details can help you find support that matches your needs beyond basic clinical training.
Austin has many therapists across areas like Downtown, East Austin, South Congress, and North Austin, but more options can make it harder to narrow your search. Virtual appointments can also expand access to LGBTQIA+ therapy in Austin, especially if you want a therapist with specific experience in inclusive counseling, LGBTQIA+ couples counseling, or gender-affirming support. Before booking, review each therapist’s bio for details about their approach, availability, identity-affirming experience, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.
Therapy in Austin can be a significant cost without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find Austin therapists who are accepting new patients and match your preferences. You can enter your insurance details to confirm coverage for your specific plan, see estimated costs upfront, review therapist bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.
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