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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Desoto, TX

DeSoto residents seeking LGBTQIA+-affirming mental health care can access Headway's extensive network of empowering providers. We accept 70+ insurance plans nationally, with sessions as low as $0 for many patients. Book your free intake call to get started.

Gregory Southworth

Gregory Southworth

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My treatment specialties are: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma, Childhood Abuse, Anger issues, Bipolar, Men’s issues, LGBTQ+ issues, and Mindfulness and Meditation therapies to name the basics.”
“My treatment specialties are: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Trauma, Childhood Abuse, Anger issues, Bipolar, Men’s issues, LGBTQ+ issues, and Mindfulness and Meditation therapies to name the basics. I look for what a client might need and adapt therapeutic modalities to meet the needs of that client or their family.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Ashlyn Simmons

Ashlyn Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I enjoy working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, women, and men seeking to move beyond the constraints of internalized toxic masculinity. I am an Arkansas native, but started my professional career in Kansas City, MO, and...”
“I enjoy working with LGBTQIA+ individuals, women, and men seeking to move beyond the constraints of internalized toxic masculinity. I am an Arkansas native, but started my professional career in Kansas City, MO, and Austin, TX, before moving back to Little Rock, AR.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marilee Melendez

Marilee Melendez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

620 North Grant Avenue, Odessa, TX

“I have experience with trauma, immigration documentation, LGBTQ+, couples, children, adolescent, and adults. My name is Marilee Melendez and I have been practicing for almost 5 years.”
“I have experience with trauma, immigration documentation, LGBTQ+, couples, children, adolescent, and adults. My name is Marilee Melendez and I have been practicing for almost 5 years. I received my bachelors in Psychology from Texas Tech University and my masters in Counseling from University of Texas Permian Basin.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Pedro Narvaez

Pedro Narvaez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Important to note: I am openly affirming of and sensitive to matters of race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Therapy to me is: part vent session, part reality check, and then action planning for next step...”
“Important to note: I am openly affirming of and sensitive to matters of race, gender identity, and sexual orientation. Therapy to me is: part vent session, part reality check, and then action planning for next step moves to make sure life feels more meaningful and on track.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Ivy Lamb

Ivy Lamb

Therapist

Virtual • Schertz, TX


“I am a proud LGBTQ+ ally and have specific experience working with individuals in alternative lifestyles. I believe therapy works best when you can actually be yourself — messy parts, dark humor, big feelings, and all.”
“I am a proud LGBTQ+ ally and have specific experience working with individuals in alternative lifestyles. I believe therapy works best when you can actually be yourself — messy parts, dark humor, big feelings, and all.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Debra Williams

Debra Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Round Rock, TX


“I've dedicated my professional career to ensuring that all youth and young adults have the space to exist, grow and heal from traumatic experiences regardless of race, religion, creed, sexual orientation...”
“I've dedicated my professional career to ensuring that all youth and young adults have the space to exist, grow and heal from traumatic experiences regardless of race, religion, creed, sexual orientation... I specialize in providing services to children, teens, and young adults who suffer from anxiety, depression, grief and self-esteem concerns.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Darren Rafel

Darren Rafel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I received my Master’s in Social Work with a clinical concentration from Fordham University and have worked extensively with diverse populations, many of which are LGBT.”
“I received my Master’s in Social Work with a clinical concentration from Fordham University and have worked extensively with diverse populations, many of which are LGBT. I incorporate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused interventions, and strength-based techniques...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Michelle Koudsi

Michelle Koudsi

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I specialize in LGBTQ+ affirming care, trauma recovery, chronic illness, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care. My particular focus is on neurodivergent individuals, including those who were identified...”
“I specialize in LGBTQ+ affirming care, trauma recovery, chronic illness, and women’s mental health, including perinatal care. My particular focus is on neurodivergent individuals, including those who were identified later in life or came to that understanding on their own.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pablo Martinez

Pablo Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4646 Corona Drive, Corpus Christi, TX

“I specialize in Trauma Focused Therapy, Addictions Counseling, working with LGBTQ+ issues, Grief, Relational/Marital Dynamics, working with individuals with Disabilities, as well as treating various presentations...”
“I specialize in Trauma Focused Therapy, Addictions Counseling, working with LGBTQ+ issues, Grief, Relational/Marital Dynamics, working with individuals with Disabilities, as well as treating various presentations... I utilize a humanistic person centered approach that integrates evidence based approaches that include Acceptance and Commitment...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Travis Kalina

Travis Kalina

Therapist

Virtual • Round Rock, TX


“I have experience working with LGBTQ+ and Two-Spirit individuals, and I understand the unique challenges and strengths that can accompany those identities. I'm deeply passionate about creating a safe, compassionate...”
“I have experience working with LGBTQ+ and Two-Spirit individuals, and I understand the unique challenges and strengths that can accompany those identities. I'm deeply passionate about creating a safe, compassionate space for individuals to explore their experiences, no matter where they are on their journey.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Amanda Downs

Amanda Downs

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about helping people navigate their identity journeys which may include: career changes, family dynamics, relationships, sexuality, and faith transitions.”
“I am passionate about helping people navigate their identity journeys which may include: career changes, family dynamics, relationships, sexuality, and faith transitions. Deciding who we are and who we want to be can be rough; having a judgment-free space to talk through it can provide peace of mind.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Summer Stevenson

Summer Stevenson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in anxiety, depression, LGBTQ issues, relationship issues, work stress, postpartum depression and trauma. I believe in creating a safe space for my clients to connect with me, share their issues, and...”
“I specialize in anxiety, depression, LGBTQ issues, relationship issues, work stress, postpartum depression and trauma. I believe in creating a safe space for my clients to connect with me, share their issues, and find a resolution.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Samantha Galloway

Samantha Galloway

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My areas of expertise are women's issues, LGBT related issues, trauma support, substance use, and depression/ anxiety/ and pervasive mental illness. You can expect a safe and secure environment, practical tools to...”
“My areas of expertise are women's issues, LGBT related issues, trauma support, substance use, and depression/ anxiety/ and pervasive mental illness. You can expect a safe and secure environment, practical tools to help manage overwhelming emotions, and compassion.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Katy Alaniz

Katy Alaniz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialized mainly in working with first offenders, self-harm, family issues, gender identity, LGBTQ+/SOGI, and couples. I then spent a year in a Case Manager position, where I advocated with insurance companies to...”
“I specialized mainly in working with first offenders, self-harm, family issues, gender identity, LGBTQ+/SOGI, and couples. I then spent a year in a Case Manager position, where I advocated with insurance companies to ensure that clients receiving eating disorder treatment in Texas were getting services authorized by their insurance plans.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margie Tyrone

Margie Tyrone

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With a deep passion for helping people navigate life’s challenges, Margie specializes in transgender care, offering a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their gender identity and transition...”
“With a deep passion for helping people navigate life’s challenges, Margie specializes in transgender care, offering a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their gender identity and transition experiences.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Alison Ramos

Alison Ramos

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My specializations are in multiple areas such as the disabled, neurodiverse, and LGBTQIA+ communities. I am a sex-positive, anti-oppressive therapist who focuses on trauma-informed methods when exploring identities.”
“My specializations are in multiple areas such as the disabled, neurodiverse, and LGBTQIA+ communities. I am a sex-positive, anti-oppressive therapist who focuses on trauma-informed methods when exploring identities.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Creative, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cody Sanders

Cody Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ identities and those impacted by trauma. I had the privilege of launching the first PTSD Intensive Outpatient Program for U.S.”
“I specialize in working with LGBTQIA+ identities and those impacted by trauma. I had the privilege of launching the first PTSD Intensive Outpatient Program for U.S. military in Korea, treating sexual, childhood, and combat-related trauma, and this experience, combined with my analytic background, largely informs my approach to care.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Megan Luke

Megan Luke

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in trauma, women's issues, and LGBTQ affirming care. I love to help people work through the background issues that have held them back from finding their full potential.”
“I specialize in trauma, women's issues, and LGBTQ affirming care. I love to help people work through the background issues that have held them back from finding their full potential.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, PTSD, Relationship issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Dr. Thomas Lee

Dr. Thomas Lee

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“I also developed an interest in serving marginalized populations such as Asian Americans and the LGBTQ+ community. I also value providing a space for healing for those impacted by religious trauma.”
“I also developed an interest in serving marginalized populations such as Asian Americans and the LGBTQ+ community. I also value providing a space for healing for those impacted by religious trauma. I value creating a safe, warm space through a trauma-informed and multicultural lens to explore all parts of you...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Ashley Prieto

Ashley Prieto

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I graduated from UTEP in 2022, where I focused a lot of my work on supporting marginalized communities, especially LGBTQIA+ folks, and that passion has carried into every space I work in.”
“I graduated from UTEP in 2022, where I focused a lot of my work on supporting marginalized communities, especially LGBTQIA+ folks, and that passion has carried into every space I work in. My goal is always to meet you where you're at, honor your lived experience, and make sure the space feels safe, collaborative, and genuinely supportive.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mucanie Joseph

Mucanie Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“...clients who are dealing with depression, anxiety, addiction, low self-esteem, anger management, domestic violence/ abuse, stress management, communication issues, family/ relationship conflicts, gender identity...”
“...clients who are dealing with depression, anxiety, addiction, low self-esteem, anger management, domestic violence/ abuse, stress management, communication issues, family/ relationship conflicts, gender identity... I believe in meeting clients where they are. In other words, providing individualized care and helping you create a wellness plan...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My primary focus is LGBTQ+ individuals and couples. That includes navigating identity, coming out at any stage of life, relationship dynamics unique to queer and same-sex partnerships, internalized stigma, minority...”
“My primary focus is LGBTQ+ individuals and couples. That includes navigating identity, coming out at any stage of life, relationship dynamics unique to queer and same-sex partnerships, internalized stigma, minority stress, and everything that comes with living authentically in a world that doesn't always make that easy.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Amber Kissner

Amber Kissner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide affirmative support for the LGBTQ+ community and specialize in treating trauma, abuse, addiction, anxiety, and depression. I believe you are the expert on your own life and that you possess the inherent...”
“I provide affirmative support for the LGBTQ+ community and specialize in treating trauma, abuse, addiction, anxiety, and depression. I believe you are the expert on your own life and that you possess the inherent strengths needed to overcome your challenges.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Kimberly Williams

Kimberly Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adults, couples, and folks in the LGBTQIA+ community. All are welcome here. I believe in my adult and couple clients to have the inner ability to make changes and live the life they want.”
“I work with adults, couples, and folks in the LGBTQIA+ community. All are welcome here. I believe in my adult and couple clients to have the inner ability to make changes and live the life they want.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Christy Dobbs

Christy Dobbs

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I began my counseling career working with LGBTQ+ clients, using affirmative therapy. My aim is to provide a safe space for those who need a place to process their emotions, and to help find ways to manage all of...”
“I began my counseling career working with LGBTQ+ clients, using affirmative therapy. My aim is to provide a safe space for those who need a place to process their emotions, and to help find ways to manage all of life's stressors.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Carol Hernandez

Carol Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

2525 Wallingwood Drive, Austin, TX

“I love working with BIPOC, LGBTQ+, immigrant, and neurodivergent communities. I specialize in issues of anxiety, depression, chronic stress, trauma, big life changes, grief, post partum depression, or just feeling...”
“I love working with BIPOC, LGBTQ+, immigrant, and neurodivergent communities. I specialize in issues of anxiety, depression, chronic stress, trauma, big life changes, grief, post partum depression, or just feeling overwhelmed and not feeling like yourself.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Summer Birmingham

Summer Birmingham

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have significant experience working with the LGBTQIA+ population and with individuals navigating career and life transitions. I also specialize in working with individuals managing ADHD, anxiety, and depression.”
“I have significant experience working with the LGBTQIA+ population and with individuals navigating career and life transitions. I also specialize in working with individuals managing ADHD, anxiety, and depression.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jarah Torrez-Williams

Jarah Torrez-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I come from a multicultural background and have a multiracial family who are a part of a proud LGBTQ+ community, so I understand the dynamics that go into working daily to support each other where we...”
“I come from a multicultural background and have a multiracial family who are a part of a proud LGBTQ+ community, so I understand the dynamics that go into working daily to support each other where we... I have worked with individuals and families for over 15 years as a social worker and specialize in Solution Focused Outcomes because I want you...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Fatima Keys

Fatima Keys

Therapist

Virtual • Universal City, TX


“I’m down-to-earth, person-centered, and fully affirming of neurodivergent , BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and ENM clients. I listen, I show up, and I help you transform. Ready for change? Let’s work together.”
“I’m down-to-earth, person-centered, and fully affirming of neurodivergent , BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and ENM clients. I listen, I show up, and I help you transform. Ready for change? Let’s work together. Feeling stressed, anxious, ADHD, trauma, or stuck in your relationship—traditional, ENM, or anything in between?”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Micah Bulloch

Micah Bulloch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4500 West Illinois Avenue, Midland, TX

“Micah loves to work with individuals, couples, teens and LGBTQ community. My role is to walk alongside you, offering support, tools, and gentle guidance when helpful, but never pushing you somewhere you're not ready...”
“Micah loves to work with individuals, couples, teens and LGBTQ community. My role is to walk alongside you, offering support, tools, and gentle guidance when helpful, but never pushing you somewhere you're not ready to go.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Tamara Brown

Tamara Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Whether we're addressing anxiety, stress management, family concerns, relationship issues, LGBTQIA+ experiences, end-of-life care, or grief and loss, my focus is helping you feel supported while creating...”
“Whether we're addressing anxiety, stress management, family concerns, relationship issues, LGBTQIA+ experiences, end-of-life care, or grief and loss, my focus is helping you feel supported while creating... 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,...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Sade Bond

Sade Bond

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I also enjoy working with LGBTQ+ individuals and neurodivergent clients, creating an affirming space where they can feel seen, supported, and empowered. My goal is to help each client feel understood while providing...”
“I also enjoy working with LGBTQ+ individuals and neurodivergent clients, creating an affirming space where they can feel seen, supported, and empowered. My goal is to help each client feel understood while providing the support they need to grow, heal, and thrive.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Amanda Boone

Amanda Boone

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My practice is also proudly LGBTQ+ affirming. I am not the blank-slate therapist who just smiles and asks, "And how does that make you feel?" I am not the blank-slate therapist who just smiles and asks, "And how does...”
“My practice is also proudly LGBTQ+ affirming. I am not the blank-slate therapist who just smiles and asks, "And how does that make you feel?" I am not the blank-slate therapist who just smiles and asks, "And how does that make you feel?" I bring direct feedback,lived experience, and a grounded energy that naturally repels manipulators.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Bianca Hall

Dr. Bianca Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have experience in helping adult clients with relationships, family conflicts, parenting, self-esteem, sexuality, and confidence. I am licensed in Texas with 9 years of professional experience.”
“I have experience in helping adult clients with relationships, family conflicts, parenting, self-esteem, sexuality, and confidence. I am licensed in Texas with 9 years of professional experience. I have experience working with military families and children going through reintegration processes, and understanding new family dynamics.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Veronica Frazier

Veronica Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Regardless of culture, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or level of trauma, we will walk through it....together. My approach is to take a back seat in your life vehicle and be there to support, encourage and...”
“Regardless of culture, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or level of trauma, we will walk through it....together. My approach is to take a back seat in your life vehicle and be there to support, encourage and help you navigate to the following location.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Fernandez

Anthony Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Also a background in family systems therapy and sexuality education... I am trained in Dialetical Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral therapies but often use multi-treatment approaches to an individual's situation.”
“Also a background in family systems therapy and sexuality education... 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,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Raven Wilson

Raven Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4203 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX

“I enjoy working with relationships, familial trauma and conflict, anxiety, and identity development among women, people of color and LGBTQ+ populations. I have always believed that healthy interpersonal communication...”
“I enjoy working with relationships, familial trauma and conflict, anxiety, and identity development among women, people of color and LGBTQ+ populations. I have always believed that healthy interpersonal communication is one of the most valuable resources that we have at our disposal.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

Richard Houseal

Richard Houseal

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Be it grief-loss, relationship and/or family issues, life coaching, recent significant life changes, or navigating sexuality and/or gender expression in your personal life and society, my goals are...”
“Be it grief-loss, relationship and/or family issues, life coaching, recent significant life changes, or navigating sexuality and/or gender expression in your personal life and society, my goals are... My care approach is solution-oriented and short-term, but the results are aimed to be long-term through processing, reframing, and utilizing...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna,

Sabrina Carrington

Sabrina Carrington

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Authenticity is important to me, as a disabled, queer, woman of color, my multiple identities and experiences give me a unique perspective in the concerns our communities are dealing with.”
“Authenticity is important to me, as a disabled, queer, woman of color, my multiple identities and experiences give me a unique perspective in the concerns our communities are dealing with.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Kursley Bernard

Dr. Kursley Bernard

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Everyone is welcome here, including LGBTQ+ and transgender clients. Being heard matters. That belief is why I founded Listening Well Counseling. I'm Kursley, a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 20 years...”
“Everyone is welcome here, including LGBTQ+ and transgender clients. Being heard matters. That belief is why I founded Listening Well Counseling. I'm Kursley, a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 20 years of experience, and I see clients in Baytown, Texas, and online across the state.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Desoto, TX
There are over 27 therapists in Desoto, TX accepting new patients.
27+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Stress management
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 96%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 93%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 89%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 4%Farsi
  • 4%French
  • 4%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 96%Woman
  • 4%Man
License types
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  • 70%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 7%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 4%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 19%Couples therapy

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