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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Brownsville, TX
Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Brownsville with 2,560 affirming, open-minded mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity journeys, with many offering free consultations and flexible scheduling.
“With over 28 years of experience, I offer individual, couples, and family therapy to help you process what's happened and move toward clarity, connection, and strength.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
“I specialize in helping high achievers find sustainable success—the kind that doesn't come at the expense of your wellbeing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with high performers (athletes, entrepreneurs, and professionals) who are used to pushing hard and striving for excellence.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
My name is Stacy Benedict, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. I have been in practice over 20 years. Over the years, I have worked in a variety of settings, including county mental health, partial hospitalization, managed care, and private practice. My education is mainly in family therapy, but I also have substantial experience working with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, women's issues, and many other areas.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using a combination of medication management and talk therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe that one of the main goals is to give clients the tools and skills they need to make positive changes in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“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 11 insurance carriers
“I believe everyone deserves to feel joy and live authentically, and I'm here to support you in that journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a safe, trusting, and compassionate therapeutic relationship where clients feel genuinely seen and heard.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I'm optimistic about the healing of the human spirit and mind. I want to support individuals as they find and recognize their own resilience and strengths...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I'm here to listen, support, and walk with you as you create the changes you want in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Rather than relying only on coping strategies, I help you make sense of what's happening beneath the surface—especially when insight hasn't fully led to change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New York and Texas with over 30 years of experience in mental health, substance abuse/misuse and have experience with first responder and military populations.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I truly believe that everyone has the potential for growth, healing, and meaningful change, no matter what obstacles they may face.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I provide a warm, relaxed environment that fosters comfort and the development of a trusting client-therapist relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You can expect to have a safe, nonjudgemental, calming environment where you will feel supported, understood and learn new coping skills that support your future.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“We will delve deeply into the issues during our initial session and collaborate to create a treatment plan.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am adept at short term skill building for crisis situations blended with longer term healing approaches that help you achieve your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I tend to believe that the things we struggle with make sense when we understand where they came from.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“Her cross-cultural journey gave her firsthand insight into the challenges of international migration—including navigating cultural shifts, language barriers, and feelings of uncertainty.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I want my clients to understand that therapy is not about finding "what is wrong with you". It is about finding out "what is right with you".”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I use evidence-based methods like CBT and solution-focused techniques to help clients build coping skills and create positive change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My expertise in Performance Psychology was forged in the high-pressure world of elite athletes and top-tier professionals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe life can be challenging enough as is, without having to navigate it with anxiety, depression and racing thoughts.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with neurodivergent individuals, including those with ADHD, as well as siblings of individuals with special needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My philosophy is grounded in the belief that healing is possible when we learn to navigate both past and present challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hello! My name is Ashley Harris, and I believe that counseling is for everyone. I have been a counselor for more than five years and I specialize in working this individuals and families who live with disabilities both mental and physical. I obtained my Master's Degree in professional counseling with a specialization in Rehabilitation Counseling and I am so glad that you are here!
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“By changing the way you think, you can feel empowered to enact great change in your life and find a balance that is right for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide a non-judgmental, supportive, and encouraging environment throughout your therapeutic journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is person-centered and open-minded. I love to integrate assessments, art, personality-typology, psychoeducation, and parts-work into sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“Change is hard, even when people want it. Therefore, it's important to collaborate with clients to find out what they have already tried...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Her approach to care is warm, collaborative, and deeply person-centered. Deniece is committed to creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel safe, heard, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I have extensive experience in helping people reach their highest level of self-fulfillment through developing healthy coping skills and a positive self-image.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I believe that you are the expert of your story, you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I love working with women, LGBTQ+ individuals, couples, and families of all types, providing a safe and affirming space where all identities are celebrated.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe this: your story is uniquely yours, and you have the power to shape it into something meaningful and beautiful.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“I help my clients relieve symptoms of anxiety and perfectionism while gaining confidence, clarity, direction, and healthy coping skills.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with clients experiencing stress, anxiety, grief, or life transitions, and are looking for a space where they don't have to explain or translate who they are.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a warm, safe space where you feel welcome to come just as you are, as your most authentic self.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I aim to create a safe space for clients to process. I incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy in my practice.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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