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LGBT therapists in Bellaire, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Bellaire, TX

Finding culturally competent mental health care in the Bellaire area is easier with Headway's network of warm, solution-oriented providers experienced in supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals. Sessions are flexible, often covered by insurance, and many clients save 75% on care.

Emily Stuart

Emily Stuart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Katy, TX


“I'm especially passionate about supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, helping those with ADHD thrive, exploring family history and dynamics, and walking alongside women as they move through the transitions of perimenopause and menopause.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Catherine Kahla

Catherine Kahla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Houston, TX


I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens, adults, and children ages 7 and older navigating anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel understood and supported. I draw from person-centered therapy, attachment work, mindfulness, and I’m trained in EMDR to help process past experiences. I especially enjoy working with clients who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rosie Ash

Rosie Ash

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Houston, TX


“Having worked with various clients, I've developed a tried-and-true playbook for helping you (a) identify the root cause of your challenges and (b) create a tailored plan that leads to measurable progress.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Katie King

Katie King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Friendswood, TX


“The parts of our story that we often want to omit almost certainly identify our greatest strengths...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Vanessa Degollado

Vanessa Degollado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Rosenberg, TX


“My approach to therapy is collaborative. We will dive into what makes you you and how this influences thoughts that might affect you now.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Angela Perez

Angela Perez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Houston, TX


I have been an LPC for the past nine years and a school counselor for fifteen. I have experience helping children and adolescents process big emotions as well as adults struggling with anxiety, self esteem and relationship issues.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daleshia Hulett

Daleshia Hulett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Cypress, TX


Your Safe Place, Hello my name is Daleshia Hulett I am a Licensed Therapist, Chemical Dependency Counselor and a Certified School Counselor with more than ten years of experience as a Mental Health Professional. Over the years I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, struggles in relationships, family problems, career challenges, ADHD, Autism, trauma & worked with clients that have experienced emotional/physical abuse, substance abuse, and neglect.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Tawakalitu Raji

Tawakalitu Raji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Humble, TX


“I believe in meeting people where they are, working closely with them to achieve their goals emotionally, and helping them build better and healthier relationships with family and friends.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brianne Morales

Brianne Morales

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Spring, TX


“I believe that every person has unique strengths and the capacity for growth, even during life's most challenging seasons.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lauren Alvarez

Lauren Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Kingwood, TX


“As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I work not only with the client but with the whole family system.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Julio Rios

Julio Rios

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Tomball, TX


One of my priorities is to be open-minded. Everyone struggles with a combination of problems that are specific to them. In the same essence, every person's needs are unique and deserve specialized treatment that is best suited to them. My main areas of experience are with ADHD, Anxiety and Depression; however, I have experience in many different areas. I am committed to your journey and will help you reach your goals!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Doreen Dempsey

Doreen Dempsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“I am here to guide you back to the sense of control through psychotherapy. You can learn new ways to cope with unforeseen events and make positive changes.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alma Garcia

Alma Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“My approach is informal, collaborative, empathetic and most importantly, I believe in the uniqueness of you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karina Saldana

Karina Saldana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“Together, we'll explore patterns that may be holding you back, build healthy coping skills, improve communication, and strengthen your confidence to create positive change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Rachael Edelman

Rachael Edelman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • League City, TX


“I love to provide you with concrete tools wherever possible and help you to have a plan for the following days before our next session.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Peter Oni

Peter Oni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Waller, TX


“I believe in providing honest, compassionate, and nonjudgmental care that focuses on the whole person — not just symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tara Bates

Tara Bates

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe innovation and new ideas can spark a revolution in your life. Change is never easy, and it takes courage to work towards your own happiness.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Suzanne Boyd

Suzanne Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a therapist, I focus on providing a safe environment for exploring how your own individual thoughts and emotions can be challenged to think more clearly.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Deron

Jessica Deron

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is calm, intuitive, and deeply collaborative — I work with clients to understand the emotional patterns shaping their lives and help them build clarity, confidence, and self‐compassion.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Gonzalez Hernandez

Elizabeth Gonzalez Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I will always listen without judgment. Life situations can be difficult to face, but together we can explore those difficult moments to see what emotions and thoughts lie behind them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Julian Sanchez

Julian Sanchez

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“First and foremost, a strong therapeutic relationship based on deep understanding, safety, and trust is of utmost importance.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Crystal Cole

Crystal Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, grounded, and direct. I believe in creating a space where you feel heard and respected, while also gently challenging patterns that may be holding you back.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Alexander

Sarah Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is compassionate, empathetic but not enabling. I believe recovery is possible for every individual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jill Pollard

Jill Pollard

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a trauma-informed approach while applying solution-focused, as well as cognitive behavioral therapy interventions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Daffney Tchassem

Daffney Tchassem

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, valued, and supported from our very first conversation.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Demetrica Dement

Demetrica Dement

Therapist

Virtual • Splendora, TX


“I'm easygoing, open, honest, and curious. In session, I'll really listen, ask thoughtful questions, and work alongside you to build practical life skills and tools that help you move forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Basti Gonzalez

Basti Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about helping others and I look forward to continue providing empathetic, empowering care to those I encounter.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kathryn Omarkhail

Kathryn Omarkhail

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a licensed mental health professional who works with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and the emotional impact of difficult experiences. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood as they work through life’s challenges.

I believe therapy is most effective when it is a collaborative process. Rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach, I take the time to understand each person’s unique experiences, strengths, and goals. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about what comes next. Together, we explore those challenges, build insight, and identify practical steps toward meaningful change.

I approach therapy with curiosity, compassion, and deep respect for each person’s story. My hope is that clients leave each session feeling more grounded, empowered, and confident in their ability to navigate life’s challenges and move forward with greater clarity.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Cox

Brittany Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am trained and passionate in the treatment of ADHD, Depression, Adjustment Disorders, coping skills, school concerns, family conflict, LGBTQ+ issues, Attachment disorders, self esteem, life transitions, anger management, grief, complex trauma,...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Regina Meeks

Regina Meeks

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Each session should bring out positive aspects of their situation or a new way of thinking about their situation.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lazane Walls

Lazane Walls

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a U.S. Air Force veteran and former military mental health provider, I bring a deep understanding of service-related stress and transitions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristopher Oldham

Kristopher Oldham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I take a holistic, patient-centered approach—focusing not just on symptom relief, but on helping clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to achieve lasting mental wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Megan Chandler

Megan Chandler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I aim to create an environment that is warm, friendly and accepting. I strive to meet you where you are and be the gentle hand that sits along side you and your journey!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Audera Cox

Audera Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients can expect to gain tools and resources to navigate daily stressors in a safe and comforting environment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lina Navar

Lina Navar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am not here to fix you because you are not broken. I am here to empower you to uncover your answers and facilitate your self-healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Abioye Arawole

Abioye Arawole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Grand Prairie, TX


Finding the right mental health provider can feel like a big step — and I want you to know you're already in the right place.

I'm Abioye, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with years of experience helping people work through anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and psychosis. I see clients ages 6 and up, so whether you're seeking support for your child, yourself, or a loved one, I'm here for your whole family.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Emem Nkanga

Dr. Emem Nkanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


I’m Dr. Emem Nkanga, Doctor of Nursing Practice. I believe that everyone deserves a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health care. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a focused dedication to psychiatry over the past 4 years. My passion lies in supporting mental health and emotional well-being.

I work with children ages 10 and above, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, and more.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christopher Meerdink

Christopher Meerdink

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clinical approach is grounded in person-centered therapy, where empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard guide every session.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Veronica Pruitt

Veronica Pruitt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Looking for someone who will truly listen? I believe everyone needs support, and I strive to be that steady presence in therapy. Clients often describe me as warm, open-minded, and easy to talk to. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 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

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