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LGBT therapists in Carrollton, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Carrollton, TX

Seeking culturally competent mental health support in Carrollton? Headway's open-minded, affirming providers specialize in supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals with therapy and medication management. Many providers offer free consultations and have availability within the next two weeks.

Jennifer Roby

Jennifer Roby

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Jennifer's therapy style is warm and interactive, fostering collaboration with clients to help them reach their treatment goals in a safe and accepting environment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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Lauren Kirk

Lauren Kirk

Therapist

Virtual • Brownwood, TX


“I have a very warm yet direct approach to therapy and believe that issues have to be resolved at their core in order to fully recognize how situations have influence over our mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Raul Carrillo

Raul Carrillo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Throughout my career in community mental health and crisis intervention, I have dedicated myself to supporting individuals through some of life's most challenging and high-acuity moments.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Petty

Joshua Petty

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atascocita, TX


“I have specialized in emotional health for nine years, with experience treating adolescents and adults with various diagnoses.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Milira Cox

Milira Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“As we evolve and "grow through" life, we all have the capacity for resilience and personal authority to face change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tanya Garner

Tanya Garner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Amarillo, TX


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 20 years of experience supporting children, adolescents, and families in educational settings.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kali Hammond

Kali Hammond

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Therapy should be as unique as YOU are, & my approach is warm, integrative, holistic, & designed to evolve to be exactly what YOU need at any given time!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Adriana Loya

Adriana Loya

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello, I'm Adriana (she/her). I specialize in supporting adults who live at the intersection of culture, family, identity. Many of my clients feel stuck between who they were taught to be and who they’re becoming. If you're carrying guilt, pressure, or self-doubt that doesn’t fully belong to you, let's name those dynamics clearly and without judgement.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liliana Cantu

Liliana Cantu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laredo, TX


“My goal is to a create a warm, genuine environment where you can achieve that and explore your thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships to better understand yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tina Nickels

Tina Nickels

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I love to empower people to achieve their goals, and to develop the tools to solve their own problems.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Cory S. Martin

Dr. Cory S. Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Corpus Christi, TX


“I help high-functioning adults who look fine on the outside but feel exhausted, tense, or disconnected on the inside.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
K.C. Georgulas

K.C. Georgulas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that healing is always possible, and that you already have the capacity for change within you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tokriel Manyiel

Tokriel Manyiel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is client-centered, having the client navigate their emotions/feelings while supporting, challenging, and achieving a solution-focused result.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Darlene Kelly

Darlene Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an open-minded listener who gives the client a voice to express themselves during therapy sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Esther Heffler

Esther Heffler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“By modeling authenticity, I help clients build the courage to practice vulnerability — unlocking connection, resilience, and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brandi Mizell

Brandi Mizell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely safe, heard, and understood. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can openly process your thoughts, emotions, relationships, and life experiences without feeling rushed or criticized. I understand that starting therapy can feel vulnerable, so I approach each client with compassion, curiosity, and respect for their unique story and lived experience.

My style is warm, relational, and conversational while still grounded in evidence-based practices. I work collaboratively with clients to help them better understand emotional patterns, increase self-awareness, strengthen communication, and develop practical tools they can use outside of sessions. I value creating a therapeutic relationship that feels authentic and empowering, where clients can feel comfortable being honest, asking questions, and moving at a pace that feels manageable for them.

I work with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, emotional overwhelm, and patterns that may leave them feeling stuck or disconnected from themselves. Together, we focus on creating meaningful and sustainable change while also making space for reflection, healing, and personal growth.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Mobley

Matthew Mobley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I focus on creating a safe, honest space where you can talk openly and feel supported as you work toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khiara Mills

Khiara Mills

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, authentic, and tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariell Eneix

Ariell Eneix

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in providing holistic therapy, helping clients discover their multiple inner strengths to live a wholly present, healthy life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anthony Fernandez

Anthony Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am trained in Dialetical Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral therapies but often use multi-treatment approaches to an individual's situation.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stacey Selby

Stacey Selby

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


I worked in education for 10 years, teaching at-risk youth and special education. I received my M.Ed. in Counseling from Tarleton State University in 2015 and have been working in the mental health field since that time. I specialize in trauma and working with women and young adults experiencing life stage changes. I am trained in EMDR and Trauma Focused CBT, and use an eclectic approach which allows me to modify my approach based on client need.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sara Bushey-Reyes

Sara Bushey-Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Marble Falls, TX


“I'm a strong believer in equality and in affirming who you are — your values, your beliefs, your differences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jane Medema

Jane Medema

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe behavior and emotions usually make more sense when we understand what is happening underneath them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sheena Martinez

Sheena Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I listen closely so you feel heard and understood before we ever move toward solutions, and we move at your pace, not mine.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monique Swan

Monique Swan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Welcome! I’m Monique Swan, owner of New Branch Mental Health. I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, compassionate, and personalized. As a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring a whole-person perspective to psychiatric care.

I take time to understand your symptoms, experiences, lifestyle, medical history, and goals so we can work together to create a treatment plan that fits your individual needs.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abby Nickle

Abby Nickle

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I firmly believe in creating a safe and inclusive space where you can feel heard, valued, and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lilian Bamgbose

Lilian Bamgbose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized because I believe effective treatment begins with understanding you as a whole person, not just your symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 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
Darrell Morris

Darrell Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I will never claim to be able to solve any person's problem, but I can promise you will not have to grow through it alone.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Holly Okai

Holly Okai

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I focus on anxiety reduction, increasing healthy coping skills and a holistic approach to mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Cynthia Crowell

Cynthia Crowell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Round Rock, TX


“I believe that people are highly capable of coping with incredibly difficult experiences, and still, everyone wants to be seen and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariel Brown

Ariel Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My focus is to meet my clients where they are. I have an eclectic talk therapy approach with a foundational basis of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kris Williams

Kris Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with an MA in counseling and art therapy from Ursuline College. I am also a PhD student in Counselor Education and Supervision at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. I specialize in working with adult clients in BIPOC, neurodivergent and LGBTQ+ communities to explore the challenges that can often come with these identities. These challenges include navigating relationships and boundaries, identity questions, life transitions, anxiety, depression, self worth, and managing neurodivergent and chronic health needs. My ideal clients are those who are motivated for change, introspective, and open minded.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chelseyah Bolden

Chelseyah Bolden

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I became a Licensed Professional Counselor to make therapy more accessible to diverse populations. My education took place in Texas after earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Texas Tech University and a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Texas in San Antonio. I am a native Houstonian, am a dog person, and love the kiddos in my life currently.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Harwell

Thomas Harwell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wichita Falls, TX


“I understand struggle, and have worked through many of my own problems along the way. I understand topics such as anxiety, depression, and addiction from my own personal experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leeiner Munoz

Leeiner Munoz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My work is that of an exploratory partnership providing safety for self-expression, and facilitating the possibility to be in contact with the fullness of your experience so you can integrate and connect with all aspects of yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Julie Troegel

Julie Troegel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I excel at identifying people's strengths, as well as illuminating thought patterns and behaviors that might be keeping you stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Seshia Thomas

Seshia Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to empower each person to find peace, healing, and joy, regardless of the challenges they may be facing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hope Shelton

Hope Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Therapy with me feels like a real conversation with someone who listens closely, names what's happening, and helps you make sense of your story without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Carrollton, TX
There are over 98 therapists in Carrollton, TX accepting new patients.
98+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 89%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 86%Cigna
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 4%Mandarin
  • 3%Hindi
  • 2%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 69%Woman
  • 29%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 69%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 12%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Psychologist
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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