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LGBT therapists in Fort Worth, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Worth, TX

Finding an open-minded therapist in Fort Worth who celebrates your authentic self is easier with Headway's diverse network of 2,613 providers. Whether you're exploring identity, navigating relationships, or processing discrimination, our warm and creative providers offer evidence-based support. Insurance coverage available, with sessions as low as $0 through our 70+ accepted plans.

Candace Cooper

Candace Cooper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“When you work with me, the goal is to enhance your quality of life and reach your fullest potential.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Camryn Watson

Camryn Watson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“As a trauma-informed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals navigate the complexities of trauma, including complex PTSD, childhood trauma, and religious trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jim Ming

Jim Ming

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I specialize in working with stressed-out professionals, career challenges, and workplace-connected trauma.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Priya Foster

Priya Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“My approach starts with building a strong, trusting relationship. Therapy should feel like a space where you can show up fully as yourself without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paulina Guzzardo

Paulina Guzzardo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I specialize in working with troubled kids and adolescents and their families, I also see couples and conduct parent/youth sessions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alex Guevara

Alex Guevara

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“Alex has an innate ability to meet his clients exactly where they are and communicate to each client in the exact way they need.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristen Killin

Kristen Killin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I specialize in working with children and adolescents utilizing child-centered play therapy and a client-centered approach.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I believe the best therapy is collaborative and I look forward to working as partners to help you achieve your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolina Utz

Carolina Utz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.6 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“This transformative process allows you to gain insight into what happened and the many ways you managed to overcome adversity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Maldonado

Sarah Maldonado

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


Hello! I have experience working with adolescents and adults using a variety of therapy techniques in individual and group therapy sessions. I work with a variety of treatment modules including CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, existential therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness. I have worked extensively in crisis experience and with clients in crisis partial hospitalization (PHP), intensive out-patient (IOP), and in school settings.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Wesley Parks

Wesley Parks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.2 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I love a collaborative approach to therapy. It's important to me that our time together is comfortable for sharing and problem solving.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Linda Hawkins

Linda Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“My therapy style is engaging, personable, and raw, and I believe there isn't a power control in therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Jason Maxtin

Jason Maxtin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


Every person will encounter difficult obstacles in life, but your past or current struggles do not have to define your future. I have devoted my life to empowering people experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, post-traumatic stress, ADHD, and other issues, helping them find long-term solutions. I provide therapy in a non-judgmental, supportive space with the goal that you will recognize your value and capacity for wholeness regardless of what holds you back today.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Allison Hunter

Dr. Allison Hunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


I welcome clients to share their concerns and experiences in a setting where they can be heard and validated. Life can be hard, but relief and finding a place of peace is possible. Clients should contact me directly to schedule their sessions.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Josephine Etta

Josephine Etta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.5 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“We provide a safe platform for you to be HEARD, the Shared Decision-Making model where we empower you with the resources needed to make the right decisions about your care is used.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Ciminelli

Lisa Ciminelli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“My style is dependent on who is sitting in front of me. When working with clients struggling with Addiction, I can be very direct.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Courtney Sawyer

Courtney Sawyer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I specialize in working with neurodivergent individuals, including those with ADHD, as well as siblings of individuals with special needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Federico Mendez

Federico Mendez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.3 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I have a foundation in Bowen Family Systems Theory, EFT and Gottman Couples Method Therapy to tailor treatment to your specific needs by providing you evidence-based tools...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Chavez

Jocelyn Chavez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Arlington, TX


“As a proud queer Hispanic therapist, my passion is to work with LGBTQAI+ and Hispanic individuals through tough life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelly Ramsey-Powers

Shelly Ramsey-Powers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Arlington, TX


“My core belief is that every person is precious and valuable, regardless of their behavior, how they feel or how they have been treated.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Direct
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexis Love

Alexis Love

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Arlington, TX


“I am a Millenial, African American Neurodivergent woman, born in the South and raised under the Christian faith.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joanne Franks

Joanne Franks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Dallas, TX


“I work with my clients to feel confident in their ability to embrace being the expert of their own lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Brendel Doss

Dr. Brendel Doss

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Colleyville, TX


“My approach is direct, honest, and warm. It's my goal to walk with my clients towards the life and experience they want for themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tori Olmos

Tori Olmos

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“Together you will examine parts of your past, challenges in the present, and hopes for the future while honoring your intersecting identities and natural strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Carol Doss

Dr. Carol Doss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Pantego, TX


I have a Ph.D in Counseling. I've been a therapist since 1984 and I listen very well. I help clients with anxiety, depression and relationship issues and more.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jessie Tirrell

Jessie Tirrell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Hurst, TX


“As a trauma specialist my first priority is helping you feel safe and will always value your comfort while helping you learn new ways to process your thoughts and emotions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Pamela Morris

Dr. Pamela Morris

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 9 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I believe everybody deserves respect and to be heard, and wants their past experiences to be addressed and dealt with in a healthy manner.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ricardo Contreras

Ricardo Contreras

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“I try to create an environment free of judgment, criticism, and bias to allow you to process whatever is on your mind.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacy Hixon

Stacy Hixon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Fort Worth, TX


“Stacy's goal is to support, encourage, and offer guidance to help each client reach a successful outcome.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Laura Rosser

Laura Rosser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Arlington, TX


“I believe you are the expert in your own life, and therapy serves as a catalyst to uncover and address barriers that may be preventing you from reaching those goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Theresa Bayley

Theresa Bayley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Arlington, TX


“I am a Christian Counselor with 30 years of experience in the Medical field as a Social Worker and 15 years in a private practice as a Psychotherapist.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Arlington, TX


“A thorough evaluation, understanding of your diagnosis, and a treatment plan with options that you are comfortable with to start healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ann Beal

Ann Beal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Azle, TX


“I practice an integrative, holistic approach to therapy that incorporates mind, body and spirit to maximize our time together...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosana DaSilva

Dr. Rosana DaSilva

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • North Richland Hills, TX


“My therapeutic approach is warm, attentive, and strength-focused, creating a safe space to explore patterns, improve relationships, and foster self-awareness...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eileen Kaufman

Eileen Kaufman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Keller, TX


“My role is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to take steps toward healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vencent Gardner

Vencent Gardner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Arlington, TX


Hi, I’m a licensed therapist who helps people feel more grounded, supported, and in control of their lives. I have a strong background in clinical social work and training in evidence‐based approaches that support healing and real change. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, and helping clients build healthier patterns. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and empowered.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shannon Moore

Shannon Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Colleyville, TX


“My aim is to be a genuine, safe person with whom you can be your authentic self in a therapy space where you are welcomed and affirmed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Rooks

Melissa Rooks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • North Richland Hills, TX


“I have a passion for helping people discover their inners strength as I walk along side them to help celebrate their victories.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katherine McCoy

Katherine McCoy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Keller, TX


“I believe healing happens when clients feel safe enough to be honest, supported enough to slow down, and challenged in ways that actually lead to change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Theresia Tabe

Theresia Tabe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Southlake, TX


“My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and personalized. I take time to understand your symptoms, experiences, lifestyle, and goals before developing a treatment plan that fits your individual needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 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 an LGBTQIA Therapist in Fort Worth, TX

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Fort Worth starts with identity-affirming care. A strong fit may include experience with LGBTQIA+ identity, gender identity, coming out, relationship concerns, family dynamics, discrimination, anxiety, or depression. As you compare therapists, look for clear signals in their profiles, such as affirmative therapy, WPATH training, gender-diverse experience, or direct experience supporting LGBTQIA+ people. Finding an affirming therapist matters beyond clinical training — it can help you choose someone whose background matches the care you want.

Fort Worth has many therapists to compare across nearby neighborhoods and the broader Dallas-Fort Worth area, which can make it harder to narrow your search. Virtual therapy can also expand access to LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists, especially when local appointment times, commute, or office location limit your options. Beyond specialty, consider appointment availability, whether a therapist offers a free phone consultation, and whether their bio names LGBTQIA+ populations directly. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand a therapist’s approach, communication style, and experience with concerns that matter to you.

Therapy in Fort Worth can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before starting care. Headway helps you search for therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, verify insurance, and see your estimated cost before you book. From there, you can compare LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists in Fort Worth and book directly when you’re ready.

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