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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Denison, TX

Find LGBTQIA-affirming mental health support in Denison through Headway's diverse network of 2,588 licensed providers. Our empowering, warm practitioners offer evidence-based talk therapy and medication management with free consultations available.

Michelle Brown

Michelle Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orange, TX


Hi, I'm Michelle, a psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey. I believe in creating safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether you're facing a new challenge or managing a long-standing condition, I'm here to walk alongside you with care and expertise.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Carla Cavazos

Carla Cavazos

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is rooted in client-centered and solution-focused therapy, allowing me to tailor my method to each unique situation and empower clients on their personal journeys.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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
Rachel Bruce

Rachel Bruce

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is collaborative, practical, and deeply human. I believe thereapy should feel safe, comforting and inviting.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 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
Kenneth Freeman

Kenneth Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My personal and professional motto is to help people recognize the importance of mental health wellness through warmth, acceptance, and empathy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Kai Rockwell

Dr. Kai Rockwell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I know starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve felt misunderstood in the past.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in behavioral health, and I hold a Doctor of Social Work (DSW). I specialize in childhood trauma, anxiety, burnout, and working with neurodivergent individuals, including ADHD and autism. I often support people who feel overwhelmed, stuck in survival mode, or exhausted from masking and holding everything together on their own.

My style is warm and down to earth, and I focus on meeting you where you are in each session. Therapy with me is collaborative and flexible, shaped around what works best for you. My goal is to offer a space where you feel safe, understood, and supported as you work toward meaningful change.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Quinones

Allison Quinones

Therapist

Virtual • W Lake Hills, TX


“I specialize in treating religious abuse and spiritual trauma, along with generalized anxiety, depression and trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Rivlin

Christine Rivlin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I believe therapy is most effective when you feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood. My approach is compassionate, direct, and solution-focused, with a strong foundation in trauma-informed care. I work collaboratively with clients to understand not only what they're experiencing today, but also how past experiences may be shaping their present. Whether you're navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, addiction, or major life transitions, I strive to create a safe, confidential space where you can explore difficult emotions, develop practical coping skills, and move toward lasting change. My goal is to help you build resilience, gain insight, and leave each session feeling supported, empowered, and hopeful.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chris Eaton

Chris Eaton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I identify as disabled, neurodivergent, and progressive. I do my best to honor the needs of my clients no matter what their identities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 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
Crystal Lillard

Crystal Lillard

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Crystal! I believe life can be challenging enough as is, without having to navigate it with anxiety, depression and racing thoughts. I believe reaching out for help, or just having someone to talk to, is the most important thing you can do. Life is stressful, life is messy and sometimes having someone to talk to can help clear your head. Please don’t overthink things, don’t spend hours looking for the “perfect therapist, and overanalyze the therapy process. I’m here to help- just reach out that’s the first step!

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Tamara Brown

Tamara Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“For more than 20 years, I've had the privilege of supporting adults through some of life's most difficult moments, helping them find hope, healing, and a renewed sense of confidence.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, 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
Tiffany Manning

Tiffany Manning

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My goal is to create a warm, affirming space where you can be yourself while gaining practical skills to navigate life's challenges. We'll work together to build on your strengths, better understand what's getting in your way, and help you feel more confident and in control of your life.

I'm Tiffany Manning, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, identity concerns, and major life transitions. I especially enjoy working with clients who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves and are ready to make meaningful changes.

My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and the belief that you have the ability to create a life that feels more fulfilling and aligned with who you are.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Eshana Watson-Gholar

Eshana Watson-Gholar

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic style is grounded in empathy and empowering clients to explore their strengths and embrace personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Juni Shrestha

Juni Shrestha

Therapist

Virtual • Katy, TX


“Drawing from my immigrant background, I offer a unique perspective to support you through adjustments.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Tausha Mockabee

Tausha Mockabee

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I focus on how your thoughts shape your emotions and behaviors. When a trigger or event occurs, it leads to specific thoughts, which in turn create emotions and drive actions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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
Katharine Jamison

Katharine Jamison

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My counseling style is empowering and grounded in humor, with a focus on helping you improve your weekly schedule.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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 15 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
Ashlee Gulley

Ashlee Gulley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pearland, TX


“As a Certified Trauma and Resilience Practitioner and Grief Recovery Specialist, I know how heavy life can feel when you've learned to "be strong" and keep your pain hidden.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 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
Jonathan Porter

Jonathan Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I bring over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, feelings of depression, relationship challenges, and struggles with self-esteem through insight-driven therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah Abereoje

Leah Abereoje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe mental health care should feel like a partnership built on trust, compassion, and respect.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virginia Pierce

Virginia Pierce

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My focus is humanistic psychology, transpersonal development, and good mental health wellness/hygiene.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelly Frazee

Dr. Kelly Frazee

Psychologist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“My therapy approach is grounded in authenticity and empathy, fostering a safe and collaborative space where clients can explore their vulnerabilities and build lasting resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ragavan Mahadevan

Ragavan Mahadevan

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


“By figuring out the root causes and common repeating patterns, we can make small changes over time that build into real progress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Abe Brown

Abe Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as yourself, feel genuinely heard, and explore what you're going through without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tommie Burrell

Tommie Burrell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


What I most want to impress upon you all is that I myself, have over 210 hours on the couch. I have been engaged in my own inner work since 2013. I continue and plan to always dig deeper within to extract every inch of meaning that is possible to obtain on this journey of life to leave this world a little better than I found it.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandon Tate

Brandon Tate

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pflugerville, TX


Professionally, I have spent a decade in education (five years as a classroom teacher and five years as a school counselor). This is my third year as a therapist outside of the school setting.

For my masters degree, I attended Texas State University in San Marcos, TX (Eat 'em up cats!). At Texas State, I completed my MA in Professional Counseling with two focuses: school counseling and clinical mental health.

As a former educator, the populations I support include adolescents, young adults, educators, parents/guardians, and caretakers.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Denison, TX

Number of therapists serving Denison, TX
There are over 2,619 therapists in Denison, TX accepting new patients.
2,619+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Assamese
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 81%Online only
  • 19%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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