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LGBT therapists in Corpus Christi, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Corpus Christi, TX

Corpus Christi's LGBTQIA+ community deserves affirming mental healthcare. Headway offers sessions with empowering providers who celebrate your authenticity, available both virtually and in-person. With 2,547 providers nationwide and average savings of 75% on sessions through insurance, quality care is accessible and affordable.

Shakira Barnes

Shakira Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Shakira, a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with individuals and romantic partners dealing with anxiety, relationship struggles, and the impact of past trauma. I use practical tools mixed with deeper healing approaches to help you feel more at ease and confident in yourself. Therapy with me is about having a safe space where you don’t have to carry it all alone.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Charlotte Brandvig

Charlotte Brandvig

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Rawda Nourain

Dr. Rawda Nourain

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • McKinney, TX


I provide personalized mental health care for adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and related concerns. My focus is helping you feel better, think more clearly, and regain control of your daily life.

I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management through secure telehealth across Texas, with in-person availability in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Treatment is tailored to your unique needs, with careful attention to effectiveness, side effects, and long-term stability.

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

Kevin Garza

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide a warm, affirming, and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ranita Jones

Ranita Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm EMDR-trained and use a mix of approaches depending on what works best for you, including CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and other trauma-informed techniques.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kathi Boren

Kathi Boren

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Perryton, TX


“I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist with extensive experience providing support to individuals, couples, and families with mental health and substance use disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brittany Ridlen

Brittany Ridlen

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“DBT has had a meaningful impact on my own life, and I am passionate about helping others develop the same skills for managing emotions, improving relationships, building resilience, and creating a life worth living.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karie Talkington

Karie Talkington

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Do you feel alone or misunderstood, or are you looking for an unbiased person to listen? You’re not alone. My name is Karie Talkington. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, and I have been working with children, teens, and adults for the past 24 years in various capacities. I help clients and families navigate anxiety, depression, grief, and life changes with compassion. I specialize in autism, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to help you feel more secure, confident, and connected—to help you live your best life!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Enriquez

Ashley Enriquez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Starting therapy can often make people feel nervous and unsure about what to expect. I understand how hard it is to trust a stranger with such personal thoughts and feelings. I have been working to help others create a safe and productive space to share and grow since 2013.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
T. J. Finn, M.Ed., Npt-C, Lpc

T. J. Finn, M.Ed., Npt-C, Lpc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bastrop, TX


“Clients describe me as warm, thoughtful, and affirming, someone who creates a safe space to open up and be honest.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Rajaa Traynor

Rajaa Traynor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth care across Texas. I’m passionate about helping clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their mental health journey. I believe every patient deserves a safe, judgment-free space to explore their challenges, build coping skills, and work toward emotional balance.

I prioritize collaboration and open communication, so you’ll always be an active participant in your care. My goal is to help you feel confident, empowered, and supported as you navigate your mental health journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Ashley Cunningham

Ashley Cunningham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“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
Ti-Onna Watson

Ti-Onna Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients can expect a collaborative and supportive space where they feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bryan Hutchison

Bryan Hutchison

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you gain greater clarity, reconnect with your strengths, and create a life that feels more aligned with your values, needs, and sense of purpose.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Lydia Miller

Dr. Lydia Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Amarillo, TX


“I don't believe in 'one size fits all' therapy. Instead, I draw from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Polyvagal Theory, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to create an approach tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diane Eunice

Diane Eunice

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an advocate of emotionally healthy love and my mission is simple: to help people love better, by starting with themselves and understanding that they don't have to choose between healing and happiness, because they deserve both!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stacey Morvitz

Stacey Morvitz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I've spent my career specializing in eating disorders, body image struggles, and addiction, working in settings ranging from residential treatment centers to outpatient rehab facilities.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Patrice Patton-Campbell

Dr. Patrice Patton-Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in helping you feel safe, seen, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Crystal Sperber

Crystal Sperber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“Often times it can be difficult to see the forest for the trees, to see the big picture. This is where therapy can step in...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rachael Macomber

Rachael Macomber

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a space where people feel safe, seen, heard, and truly supported—exactly as they are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tami Quintana

Tami Quintana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“With nearly 25 years of experience working with special populations and specialized training in trauma-informed care, I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cristina Zacarias

Cristina Zacarias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McAllen, TX


Hello! My name is Cristina and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Texas. I help Millennials and Gen Z unlearn negative self-talk, perfectionism, and overthinking so they can stop feeling not-good-enough and start enjoying the phase they’re in

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dustin Swartz

Dustin Swartz

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I will help empower you with insight, accountability and strategies you need to live life to your standards.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Joy Ichie

Dr. Joy Ichie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Carrollton, TX


“I believe in taking the time to truly listen, connect, and support each client on their path toward greater well-being and sound mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kyle McCall

Kyle McCall

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I utilize Solution-Focused Brief Therapy with tactile techniques rooted in a poly-vagal and somatic foundation.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mansfield, TX


“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Cedric Wood

Dr. Cedric Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I have created a full epistemology of relationships that consists of modules that I hand out for my clients to use at home.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alicia Gostylo

Alicia Gostylo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in working with grief, trauma, and attachment wounds—areas where I've found that true healing often requires a gentle, integrative approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Britney Monahan

Britney Monahan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have 12+ yrs of experience helping adults who are facing life's challenges, & we can work together...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amanda Rocha

Amanda Rocha

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Avery Wageman

Avery Wageman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in a tailored approach to therapy. Everyone's life is different and everyone should have a customized therapy plan that works best for them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ricardo Saldivar

Ricardo Saldivar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a former educator who specializes in anxiety/depression. As such, I enjoy supporting clients working through stress, anxiety, depression, sleep concerns, and behavior regulation. I take a holistic, personalized approach and enjoy using technology and behavioral insights to support lasting growth.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Dabbs

Steven Dabbs

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Every person has a story. The culmination of experiences in one's life shapes how they view themselves, their relationships, and the world. I have a passion for helping clients celebrate their unique strengths and gifts they share with others. With experiences in both private practice and hospitals, I have noticed a particular need for clients to separate their view of themselves from their current difficulties and circumstances. In spite of where clients may find themselves at the moment, my belief is that they have overcome every difficulty, challenge, and trauma that they have faced up to the present moment. As such, they will withstand their current circumstances, and will again declare victory.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samantha Valdez

Samantha Valdez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with clinical experience providing counseling services to children, adolescents, and adults presenting with a range of mental health concerns, including trauma-related symptoms, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and interpersonal difficulties. I have worked with diverse populations and across varying levels of clinical acuity.

My clinical approach is trauma-informed and evidence-based, integrating cognitive-behavioral and skills-focused interventions to support emotional regulation, symptom management, and insight development. I prioritize establishing a therapeutic environment that is collaborative, structured, and emotionally safe, allowing clients to engage in treatment at an appropriate and clinically indicated pace.

I am committed to providing ethical, client-centered care and supporting individuals across the lifespan in improving psychological functioning, resilience, and overall well-being.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melisa Martinez

Melisa Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dolores Ituarte Valenzuela

Dolores Ituarte Valenzuela

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • El Paso, TX


“By using a strength-based therapeutic approach that works with people who are struggling to find positive life changes, together, we will focus on your individual qualities, abilities, and skills; empowering you and helping you to develop positive...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Aleesha Washington

Aleesha Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work best with high-functioning women and couples who are used to being the strong one but feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tierra Gregory

Dr. Tierra Gregory

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ricardo Aleman

Ricardo Aleman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and affirmed—and it's incredibly courageous to take that first step toward support.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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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 Corpus Christi, TX

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Corpus Christi starts with identity-affirming care. Look for a therapist whose profile names experience with LGBTQIA+ communities, gender identity, coming out, relationship concerns, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, or trauma. Some therapists may also list affirmative therapy, WPATH training, or experience with gender-diverse clients. These details can help you find care that fits your needs, values your identity, and supports the goals you choose to bring into therapy.

In a mid-size market like Corpus Christi, local options for LGBTQIA+-affirming therapy may vary by schedule, specialty, and appointment format. Virtual sessions can expand access if you want more choice beyond nearby offices or need a therapist whose availability fits your week. As you compare options, look at whether the therapist is accepting new clients, offers a free phone consultation, and has training that matches what you want to focus on. Reading bios closely can help you see how a therapist describes their style, communication approach, and experience with LGBTQIA+ clients before you book.

Therapy in Corpus Christi can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see estimated costs before your first session. You can compare therapists by specialty, appointment type, availability, and insurance fit, then book directly when you are ready.

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