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LGBT therapists in Buda, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Buda, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Buda with 2,650 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded care tailored to your unique experiences and identity. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity journeys, with many offering free consultations and flexible scheduling starting as soon as next day.

Brianna Souddress

Brianna Souddress

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockwall, TX


“I promise to meet you with the utmost kindness and compassion as you do the hard work required to grow and heal.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Candice Exon

Candice Exon

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and challenges openly.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Loren Hudson

Loren Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a safe space for LGBTQ+ and an inclusive therapist for those of all backgrounds and religious beliefs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Duke

Elizabeth Duke

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“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 9 insurance carriers
Susan Baldelomar

Susan Baldelomar

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I approach every client with curiosity, warmth, and deep respect for the complexity of their inner world.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colton Treadwell

Colton Treadwell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


For those who value efficiency. My approach is direct, strategic, and results-driven.

You are driven, smart, and successful. Something is keeping you stuck. Let’s investigate and make real progress. I work a little differently. Direct feedback, thoughtful goals, and therapy that is intentional, not endless.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Smith

Allison Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With a person-centered foundational approach, Allison Smith inclusively affirms and supports within a genuine therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elissa Grannan

Elissa Grannan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach; instead, we will work together to build practical strategies that work with your brain - not against it!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Tidwell

Lisa Tidwell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“In Using a person-centered approach, I hope to empower you to reach your potential and feel confident to handle life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Ciminelli

Lisa Ciminelli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pantego, TX


“My style is dependent on who is sitting in front of me. When working with clients struggling with Addiction, I can be very direct.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Erin Dougherty

Erin Dougherty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Texas


“I believe that times of change, while often overwhelming, are also powerful opportunities for growth, healing, and self-discovery.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Dr. Cordell Spears

Dr. Cordell Spears

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


Hi my name is Cordell Spears, and I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in helping people with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship issues, culture/identity specific issues and issues related to neurodivergence (ADHD, Autism). I am trained as a generalist thus I am equipped to treat most issues that clients bring in. I also write gender reassignment surgery letters. In addition, I am Houstonian through and through even though I lived in the Chicagoland area for over a decade. I am an avid dog lover and gamer who also likes to be active and exercise.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Castaneda

Andrea Castaneda

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe environment for my clients. This is an environment that is free of judgment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olivia Russ

Olivia Russ

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Recovery, to me, encompasses far more than just symptom management; it encapsulates the journey toward reclaiming agency, restoring balance, and rediscovering meaning and purpose in life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kathleen Anderson

Kathleen Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Fall is a great time to have a person in your court to help with confidential issues. We specialize in individual treatment for a variety of challenges! Take a moment to Book Now. Accepting new clients. Flexible hours available. Kathleen is Board Certified (CCMHC), Licensed Professional Counselor w/ 30+ years of experience.

Choose Kathleen when you want expert help! Licensed in five states! Texas, Florida, Alaska, Oregon, and Montana.

Graduate of University of North Florida.

Reviews:

"My connection with Kathleen feels like she understands what I’m going through and has helped me make sense of my thoughts and not fear them. I’m really fortunate and grateful she exists and I found her."

"Kathleen really cares, and it shows!"

"I saw incredible improvement in less than a month!"

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Margaret Felty

Margaret Felty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Waxahachie, TX


“I am a licensed mental health professional in Texas with 36 years of experience, specializing in trauma, abuse, grief, depression, and compassion fatigue.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Amanda Muegge

Amanda Muegge

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Corpus Christi, TX


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic, honoring the connection between mind, body, and spirit as we work toward healing and growth together.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erica Lohmann

Erica Lohmann

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a variety of evidence-based methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focussed CBT, mindfulness strategies, and incorporate person centered techniques.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jonathan Brown

Jonathan Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello, I am Jonathan. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience. I am committed to creating therapeutic spaces for others to be able to trust and receive a positive experience out of therapy. I am from Chicago and love all sports teams. I love giving back to my community and also spending time doing things in life that matter the most. I am a three time graduate of the University of Illinois (Go Illini). I am a believer that WE will get through any challenges that you have by supporting you through during your journey and counseling for you to live life to the fullest capacity beyond your counseling journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Agha Hussain

Agha Hussain

Therapist

Virtual • The Woodlands, TX


“I see therapy as a collaborative journey, one where you lead the way, and I walk beside you with curiosity, encouragement, and steady support.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Pedro Hernandez

Dr. Pedro Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that healing happens within a safe, nonjudgmental relationship, where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kiley Wilbert

Kiley Wilbert

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I have a variety of experience providing individual, family, and couples therapy to a range of clients from young children to adults. Having worked in environments including the school system, outpatient facilities and private practice, I have a solid understanding of how to collaborate with clients to identify their needs and provide appropriate support or connect to the right community resources. Throughout my career, I have gained experience with navigating conflict resolution, addressing general DSM-5 diagnosis’, and helping clients increase emotional regulation and distress tolerance.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tarkitha Williams

Dr. Tarkitha Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Pearland, TX


“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
Ariana De Andrado

Ariana De Andrado

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi There, thank you for stopping by my page! I am a LPC who practices virtually in Texas. I see individuals ( 18 +) and couples. I have been practicing for over 4 years in this field through a holistic, mindfulness based, and trauma informed lens.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Keenah Brazile

Keenah Brazile

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy works best when we work as a team. I'll bring structure, compassion, and real-life tools to help you reach your goals and create lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Duru

Victoria Duru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I take a holistic, individualized approach to mental health care, considering not only symptoms but also each person's unique background, experiences, and life circumstances that may influence their overall well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlee Howard

Ashlee Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an Existentialist therapist; I believe everyone creates/discovers their own meaning in their lives, I just accompany them on part of the journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jenisha Aguon

Jenisha Aguon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and genuinely understood—without judgment or pressure.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anna Click

Anna Click

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With a background as a certified yoga teacher, I integrate mindfulness, breath work, and somatic practices into my therapeutic approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephen Williams

Stephen Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Waco, TX


“I believe in a holistic approach to counseling that prioritizes the relationship between the therapist and the client while utilizing CBT, psychoeducation, mindfulness techniques, and coping skills to improve the client's ability to lead a happy and...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Trina Armstrong

Dr. Trina Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I see people, not as problems to fix, but as whole human beings shaped by what they have lived through.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 11 insurance carriers
Josephine Etta

Josephine Etta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“We provide a safe platform for you to be HEARD, the Shared Decision-Making model where we empower you with the resources needed to make the right decisions about your care is used.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Megan Rosewell

Megan Rosewell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide you with a safe, non-judgmental environment in which you can be open and vulnerable, offering a personalized approach to each person's unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kacey Ardoin Billiot

Kacey Ardoin Billiot

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My counseling style is empathetic and relational. I believe everyone deserves to be heard and treated with mutual respect.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Victoria Turner

Victoria Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Therapy isn’t what it used to be. It doesn’t have to be stuffy or scary. I want you to feel comfortable, safe, and enjoy the process! This is your journey, your time, and your money, so I want to make sure the experience is tailored to you and your needs.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Quintanilla

Lisa Quintanilla

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a calm and empathetic listener, using humor to ease the tension and nervousness a client may feel when sharing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erica Butler

Erica Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in the power of a collaborative relationship, where the client and I work together to set goals and explore the underlying factors contributing to their struggles.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryam Khoshbooii

Dr. Maryam Khoshbooii

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be a supportive and collaborative space where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors — and learn practical tools to create lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Folasade Akinkuowo

Folasade Akinkuowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Katy, TX


I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in comprehensive, evidence-based care for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. With years of healthcare experience and a compassionate, patient-centered approach, I provide personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique goals and needs.

Whether you're seeking medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both, I work collaboratively with you to develop an individualized plan that promotes lasting wellness and improved quality of life.

I also offer Spravato® (esketamine) treatment for eligible adults with treatment-resistant depression and depressive symptoms associated with major depressive disorder. To better meet the needs of busy professionals, students, and families, evening and weekend Spravato appointments are available in a comfortable, supportive clinical setting.

My goal is to provide accessible, high-quality mental health care that empowers you to achieve emotional wellness and long-term recovery.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Buda, TX
There are over 41 therapists in Buda, TX accepting new patients.
41+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 90%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 66%Cigna
  • 59%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 54%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 51%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 2%German
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 68%Woman
  • 32%Man
License types
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  • 51%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Psychologist
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 29%Family therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy

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