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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in El Paso, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in El Paso with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Our network of 2,550 licensed providers offers talk therapy and medication management support through virtual or in-person sessions. Find a provider who truly gets you and start your journey toward healing today.

Dr. Monica Stout

Dr. Monica Stout

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide comprehensive evidence-based, holistic healthcare utilizing both psychopharmacology and psychotherapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maria Sesay

Maria Sesay

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I provide a safe space for individuals to explore their emotions and thoughts, promoting healing and overall wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Shannon Cardona

Shannon Cardona

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment where clients can openly explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karen Chenier

Karen Chenier

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a queer Licensed Professional Counselor with a Masters of Arts in Professional Counseling, and have been practicing for 9 years.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Barkat Ali

Barkat Ali

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I practice integrative holistic medicine by listening to and understanding client's concerns and providing a personalized treatment plan.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Otto Berdiel

Otto Berdiel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) with over 20 years of experience in the clinical field.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Ariel Roberson

Dr. Ariel Roberson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Ariel, a Doctor of Nursing Practice, professor, and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).I provide care for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders. My background includes working across telehealth, inpatient, and outpatient settings, including detox and addiction treatment.

I bring a warm, down-to-earth approach and value working collaboratively with my clients. My focus is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard and respected as we work together toward real, lasting progress

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adam Parker

Adam Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Healing from trauma isn't linear, and I don't treat it like it is. I start where you are, not where a textbook says you should be.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amber Qualls

Amber Qualls

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello! My name is Amber, and I am a licensed therapist who provides an LGBTQIA+ affirming and allied space for those navigating anxiety and depression. I work with individuals who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and are looking for grounded and genuine support. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space that is deeply immersed in empathy. We can navigate anxiety and depression together and work towards achievable goals.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rowan Brown

Rowan Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My work is grounded in trauma-informed care, and I draw from EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and CBT to support healing in a way that feels practical, compassionate, and tailored to your needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yvonne Schilling

Yvonne Schilling

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm committed to helping clients develop deeper self-understanding, cultivate meaningful connections, and move toward more authentic, fulfilling lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Kristen Guillory

Kristen Guillory

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Welcome! I'm Kristen, and I'm pleased you're taking this step toward your healing and growth. With a background in psychology and clinical counseling, I offer expertise in behavior modification, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), anger management, group and individual therapy, and crisis intervention.

My experience spans a broad range of individuals, including children with special needs, adolescents, young adults, and adults. I also have specialized experience working with members of the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, women, individuals with disabilities, and incarcerated parents, as well as providing sex offender treatment.

I look forward to embarking on this journey with you.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
LaShekia Scott

LaShekia Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am called to walk alongside individuals, couples, and families with compassion, wisdom, and faith-centered care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jaelah Mendez

Jaelah Mendez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm an empathetic therapist who knows what it's like to feel disconnected or unsure. In my own life, I've faced these moments, and they've shaped my passion for guiding others.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
Rebecca Scandell

Rebecca Scandell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I have 26 years of experience dealing with individuals, couples, families in therapy. We will work together to develop plans that are unique and right for you.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nikkida Butler

Nikkida Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Sometimes the challenges we face aren’t just internal—they show up in our relationships, our families, our behavior, and the way we navigate everyday life.

You may be a parent feeling overwhelmed by your child’s emotional or behavioral struggles. You may be a teen or young adult trying to manage anxiety, stress, identity questions, or intense emotions that feel difficult to control. Or you may be an adult navigating family conflict, trauma, or long-standing patterns that affect how you connect with others.

I’m Nikkida, a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience working with individuals, adolescents, and families across a wide range of settings, including community mental health, high-risk youth populations, and trauma-informed care environments. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, behavioral challenges, ADHD, and family and relational conflict.

My work focuses on helping people better understand what’s happening beneath the surface and building practical, sustainable ways to create change.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Akudo

Linda Akudo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that trust, open-mindedness, and nonjudgmental therapeutic communication are foundational to successful treatment outcomes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matt Wolff

Matt Wolff

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, relational, and grounded in both depth and practicality—and I'm a firm believer in the healing power of humor as a bridge to insight, connection, and hope.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Crystal Pool

Crystal Pool

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy is not one size fits all, and I tailor our work together to meet your unique needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kameika Bagio

Kameika Bagio

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe every person can benefit from having a compassionate, unbiased space to process life's challenges and build clarity, resilience, and direction.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Deneice Wickens

Dr. Deneice Wickens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


🚨 IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTE

Please email me before booking through Headway so I can help confirm the correct appointment type and availability.

📧 Email: [email protected]

📅 Calendar: https://calendar.app.google/mthW2bCyu8UjfChA9

Hi, I’m Dr. Deneice, DNP, MBA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC. I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of Eden Total Care.

I provide concierge-style virtual psychiatric care for young-feeling adults at any age who are navigating anxiety, depression, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, ADHD, autism-related concerns, mood symptoms, emotional overwhelm, burnout, and diagnostic uncertainty.

My primary role is psychiatric evaluation and medication management. I also incorporate supportive therapy, life coaching, and holistic guidance when appropriate. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and properly treated — not rushed, dismissed, or reduced to a diagnosis.

Appointment Guide:

New clients: 40-minute initial assessment

Returning clients: 20-minute follow-up

40-minute follow-ups: provider-approved only based on clinical need

Please email or message me before booking an appointment to ensure availability. Limited appointment times are available, and emailing directly is the fastest way to get started.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Britton Clement

Britton Clement

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


Hello! I am a Licensed Practicing Counselor and Art Therapist here to help you navigate emotional hardships and invest in your mental health and well-being.

I have experience in working with children, adolescents, adults, groups, and couples. My techniques range from a variety of modalities including a person-centered approach, cognitive behavioral therapy, and solution-focused therapy. While working alongside my clients, I provide individualized treatment for a wide range of concerns.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Veronica Pruitt

Veronica Pruitt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Looking for someone who will truly listen? I believe everyone needs support, and I strive to be that steady presence in therapy. Clients often describe me as warm, open-minded, and easy to talk to. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Ogechi Lebeanya

Ogechi Lebeanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in ADHD evaluations and medication management, helping you better understand your symptoms and develop a treatment plan that fits your daily life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oluwakemi Okunlola

Oluwakemi Okunlola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a Compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping people navigate their mental health journey. With nearly 20 years of global nursing experience providing both psychiatric and medical care across the lifespan, I offer a unique, holistic perspective on well-being. My approach centers on comprehensive psychiatric assessment, careful medication management, and expert crisis intervention. I’m passionate about building genuine therapeutic relationships, collaborating with other providers, and promoting evidence-based, patient-centered mental health care.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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
Joseph Heggins

Joseph Heggins

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adults healing from trauma, anxiety, and the ways painful experiences can affect self-worth, relationships, and daily life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Fidelia Chukwuto

Dr. Fidelia Chukwuto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance-use disorders, integrating evidence-based medication management with supportive psychotherapy and education.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Gonzalez Hernandez

Elizabeth Gonzalez Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I will always listen without judgment. Life situations can be difficult to face, but together we can explore those difficult moments to see what emotions and thoughts lie behind them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Carla Barnes

Dr. Carla Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strongly believe self-care, mental health, nutrition, and wellness are instrumental in our quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lawrence Oke

Lawrence Oke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


“I take an empowering approach to treatment and will assist you in treatment based on your unique strengths, goals, and life challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angela Tamayo

Angela Tamayo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Angela, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Maryland and Tennessee via telehealth. I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and specialize in working with children ages 11 and up, teens, and adults. I support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, ADHD and ASD and life transitions, and I have a warm, grounded style that helps clients feel safe and understood. My background includes extensive experience with youth and families, and I integrate evidence-based modalities such as CBT, Exposure-Based approaches, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, and trauma-informed care.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jason Hill

Jason Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Humble, TX


“I see therapy as a collaborative process, where we work together to better understand what is happening, identify meaningful goals, and build tools for lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nyamah Bee Johnson

Nyamah Bee Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I enjoy making a positive impact in the lives of my clients, and psycho-therapy allows me to have the necessary time to fully understand an individual's biopsychosocial experience, and identify the best modality to address their needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Regina Clark

Dr. Regina Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My name is Dr. Regina Clark, DSW, LCSW, and I work with children, teens, and adults who have experienced trauma and are ready to begin their healing journey. I specialize in trauma-informed care, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and play therapy for young children.

In our sessions, you will find a safe, supportive space where you are seen, heard, valued, and never rushed. I believe every person’s story deserves compassion, understanding, and care. My practice is rooted in authenticity, empathy, and a genuine commitment to helping clients navigate life’s challenges while building resilience and emotional wellness.

I do this work because healing can be difficult, but you are not meant to walk through it alone. I believe growth, restoration, and healing are possible, and I am honored to support individuals and families as they move toward hope, balance, and lasting change.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Taiwan Piles

Dr. Taiwan Piles

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I believe therapy should be a liberating experience where you don't just survive but begin to truly thrive.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shawna Damiani

Shawna Damiani

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I offer a compassionate, neurodiversity-affirming and LGBTQIA+ affirming space where you can show up as you are. I specialize in working with adults with ADHD and autism, including folks exploring late-in-life diagnosis, self-identification, or simply trying to understand themselves better. I’m also training in Gottman Method couples counseling and have extensive experience supporting polyamorous and ethically non-monogamous relationships, so relationship work here is inclusive, practical, and judgment-free.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bart Liles

Bart Liles

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I believe everyone needs help from time to time.

I specialize in evening and weekend appointments. Later appointments are available, please request your needs.

I am a friendly goal-oriented therapist who believes strongly in positive self-reinforcement. I have a Master's degree from La Tech University with a background in private practice for over 20 years. I am Licensed in Louisiana and Texas as a professional counselor. I am also Licensed as a marriage and family therapist in Louisiana.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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