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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Friendswood, TX

Friendswood residents exploring gender and sexual identity can connect with solution-oriented providers at Headway who create safe, nonjudgemental spaces. Our 2,532 provider network offers flexible scheduling and free consultations to help you find the right fit for your mental health journey.

LaShonda Ford-Yearling

LaShonda Ford-Yearling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

14551 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX
“Whether you are looking to address LGBTQ issues, individual therapy, family or couples therapy, intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, addictions, depression or other mental health issues.”
“Whether you are looking to address LGBTQ issues, individual therapy, family or couples therapy, intimate partner violence, sexual abuse, addictions, depression or other mental health issues. Life is a Journey. On this Journey we're faced with many twists & turns. My practice style is collaborative in nature.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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

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Jessica Guillory

Jessica Guillory

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away

310 Tite Street, Houston, TX
“Fully&Freely services are: Body Positive Sex Positive LGBTQ+ Allied Non-Binary Allied Ethical Non-Monogamy Affirming Racial Justice Allied Kink Affirming... My evidence-based and highly relational approach to healing...”
“Fully&Freely services are: Body Positive Sex Positive LGBTQ+ Allied Non-Binary Allied Ethical Non-Monogamy Affirming Racial Justice Allied Kink Affirming... My evidence-based and highly relational approach to healing assumes that you have the tools inside to be the person you want to be.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

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

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Raven Wilson

Raven Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away

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,

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Patrick Richoux

Patrick Richoux

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away

101 Southwestern Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like.”
“I also provide LGBTQ+ affirming therapy and help who want to create a meaningful life on their own terms and figure out what you want the next chapter of their life to look like. I have a particular interest in helping people who have spent years being the dependable one—the partner, parent, caregiver, professional, or person everyone else...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

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

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Ron Saenz

Ron Saenz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

2060 North Loop West, Houston, TX
“My practice is LGBTQ+ affirming, and I strive to make every part of you feel welcome. If this approach resonates, contact me for a free consultation.”
“My practice is LGBTQ+ affirming, and I strive to make every part of you feel welcome. If this approach resonates, contact me for a free consultation.”

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

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Jimmie Carol Barrett

Jimmie Carol Barrett

Therapist

In-person • 26 mi away

1454 Campbell Road, Houston, TX
“Services include affirmative care for LGBTQ clients, Trauma Focused Care, school issues including individuals with autism and emotional Behavioral issues. My goal is that all clients feel welcomed, affirmed and heard...”
“Services include affirmative care for LGBTQ clients, Trauma Focused Care, school issues including individuals with autism and emotional Behavioral issues. My goal is that all clients feel welcomed, affirmed and heard in their journey.”

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

Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Johnson

Rachel Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

16225 Park Ten Place, Houston, TX
“...conflicts, accepting being neurodivergent and how to work with their brains, processing strong emotions, emotional dysregulation, trauma, anxiety, and even understanding their gender expression and sexual orientation...”
“...conflicts, accepting being neurodivergent and how to work with their brains, processing strong emotions, emotional dysregulation, trauma, anxiety, and even understanding their gender expression and sexual orientation... I want to serve diverse marginalized populations and create safe spaces that allow people to be their authentic selves.”

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

Affirming, Creative, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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,

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Gina Young

Gina Young

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“...including providing gender-affirming care. Hi, my name is Gina and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston.”
“...including providing gender-affirming care. Hi, my name is Gina and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston.”

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

Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
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Diana Pope

Diana Pope

Therapist

Virtual • Sherman, TX

“Safe, affirming care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and ethically non-monogamous relationships — polyamorous, throuple, open, and kink-aware. 📍 Telehealth across Texas | Sherman, TX home office”
“Safe, affirming care for LGBTQIA+ individuals and ethically non-monogamous relationships — polyamorous, throuple, open, and kink-aware. 📍 Telehealth across Texas | Sherman, TX home office”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory

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,

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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,

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Dr. Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Dr. Melissa Garrett-Moultrie

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, Bipolar, relationship issues, parenting problems, grief and loss, gender identity, OCD, trauma, and ADHD.”
“I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, Bipolar, relationship issues, parenting problems, grief and loss, gender identity, OCD, trauma, and ADHD. My counseling style is warm, direct, and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

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Lizzy Avila

Lizzy Avila

Therapist

Virtual • El Paso, TX

“Social Work field for 18+ years and have a lot of experiencing working with individuals who have experienced trauma to include domestic violence, child abuse/neglect, bullying, I fully support our LGBTQIA...”
“Social Work field for 18+ years and have a lot of experiencing working with individuals who have experienced trauma to include domestic violence, child abuse/neglect, bullying, I fully support our LGBTQIA... I understand what it's like to have rough times and I know that each one of us can overcome these difficult times with some elbow grease...”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

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

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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,

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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,

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Cara Waters

Cara Waters

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with adult individuals and couples and specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, addiction, trauma, codependency, and relationships. I received a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Amberton University, and I am...”
“I work with adult individuals and couples and specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, addiction, trauma, codependency, and relationships. I received a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Amberton University, and I am licensed by the state of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

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

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Savannah Knott

Savannah Knott

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming and committed to creating a space where all identities, relationships, and lived experiences are welcomed, respected, and celebrated. I believe therapy should feel like a conversation, not an...”
“I am LGBTQIA+ affirming and committed to creating a space where all identities, relationships, and lived experiences are welcomed, respected, and celebrated. I believe therapy should feel like a conversation, not an interrogation. My style is person-centered, warm and genuine, and sometimes sprinkled with humor because healing doesn't have to...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandria Arata

Alexandria Arata

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with women & LGBTQIA+ ages 18-35. I believe therapy can help individuals most effectively use their resources to increase self-understanding, to improve decision-making, to solve problems, and to create paths...”
“I work with women & LGBTQIA+ ages 18-35. I believe therapy can help individuals most effectively use their resources to increase self-understanding, to improve decision-making, to solve problems, and to create paths to the lives they want.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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

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Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I am also a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ counseling professional. I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”
“I am also a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ counseling professional. I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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

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Dr. Sarah Skoog

Dr. Sarah Skoog

Therapist

Virtual • Lubbock, TX

“Skoog uses are CBT, DBT, ACT, Solution-Focus, Existential, Reality, Gender-affirming, and trauma-informed therapy. Dr. Skoog comes along side you to assist you in finding your insights, truth, and solutions to the...”
“Skoog uses are CBT, DBT, ACT, Solution-Focus, Existential, Reality, Gender-affirming, and trauma-informed therapy. Dr. Skoog comes along side you to assist you in finding your insights, truth, and solutions to the problems that you are facing.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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

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Dishonda Hopkins

Dishonda Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions...”
“With over a decade of experience, I offer tailored therapy for diverse challenges: Disruptive Behavior, Parental Stress, LGBTQIA Support, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Relationships, Grief, Life Transitions , BIPOC Concerns, and Personal Growth. I use a holistic approach integrating Trauma-Informed Care, CBT, and Behavior Therapy.”

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

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trish Rodriguez

Trish Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with adolescents and adults across Texas, South Carolina, and Virginia who are navigating anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ+ identity concerns. Together, we create a supportive space where you can feel...”
“I work with adolescents and adults across Texas, South Carolina, and Virginia who are navigating anxiety, depression, and LGBTQ+ identity concerns. Together, we create a supportive space where you can feel understood, process what you're going through, and begin building clarity and confidence.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

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Amanda Smith

Amanda Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“...psychotherapist under the License of Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have work with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, life changes/transitions, racial/cultural/environmental stressors and LGBTQ...”
“...psychotherapist under the License of Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and have work with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, life changes/transitions, racial/cultural/environmental stressors and LGBTQ... There are times when a person feels emotionally "stuck" and feel there is no way to undo it. I know this view well myself!”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Magdalena Aguilera

Magdalena Aguilera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1307 East Airline Road, Victoria, TX
“I specialize in working with adults, teens, athletes, veterans, and those belonging to the LGBTQIA+ communities. All are welcome here! My goal for each client is to establish a safe environment where thoughts can be...”
“I specialize in working with adults, teens, athletes, veterans, and those belonging to the LGBTQIA+ communities. All are welcome here! My goal for each client is to establish a safe environment where thoughts can be shared without judgment.”

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

Affirming, Challenging, Warm

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

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Jeana Owens

Jeana Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I am a trauma therapist with special interests in neurodiversity, LGBTQ+ issues, religious trauma, and grief. I can help you heal past wounds and work through guilt, shame, and fear so you can overcome self-judgement...”
“I am a trauma therapist with special interests in neurodiversity, LGBTQ+ issues, religious trauma, and grief. I can help you heal past wounds and work through guilt, shame, and fear so you can overcome self-judgement and meet your authentic self with love and acceptance.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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

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Mark Wallman

Mark Wallman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with children (ages 8+), adolescents, adults, older adults, couples, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. I believe meaningful healing begins with honesty, self-awareness, and having someone beside you who is...”
“I work with children (ages 8+), adolescents, adults, older adults, couples, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. I believe meaningful healing begins with honesty, self-awareness, and having someone beside you who is willing to walk through the process with you.”

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

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

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

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Rebecca Schneider

Rebecca Schneider

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I specialise in trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, life transitions, LGBTQ issues, sexual abuse, domestic violence, and dissociation. I approach therapy in a collaborative way. I ask questions throughout...”
“I specialise in trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, life transitions, LGBTQ issues, sexual abuse, domestic violence, and dissociation. I approach therapy in a collaborative way. I ask questions throughout the course of therapy. I use a person centred approach and trauma informed techniques.”

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

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

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

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Micah Chapman

Micah Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, identity exploration, relationship concerns, substance use, and LGBTQIA+ issues.”
“I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, identity exploration, relationship concerns, substance use, and LGBTQIA+ issues. My goal is to provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences while working toward meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Humorous

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

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Allison Yanez

Allison Yanez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I have experience with working with patients with trauma, borderline personality, and those in the LGBTQ+ community. I have been trained in the DBT framework, finding its irreverent style and structure helpful for...”
“I have experience with working with patients with trauma, borderline personality, and those in the LGBTQ+ community. I have been trained in the DBT framework, finding its irreverent style and structure helpful for patients struggling with emotional regulation.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

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

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Shawn Thompson

Shawn Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“Although I specialize in assisting People of Color and the LGBTQIA+, the clients I accept range from ages 13-77+ in different levels of severity, nationalities and genders.”
“Although I specialize in assisting People of Color and the LGBTQIA+, the clients I accept range from ages 13-77+ in different levels of severity, nationalities and genders. I believe true healing involves hard work, a dose of self-awareness and the diligence to see oneself as being capable of it.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Carlos Diaz-Lazaro

Dr. Carlos Diaz-Lazaro

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas

“That includes the impact of family, gender, race, ethnicity, immigration, sexuality, spirituality, class, and other parts of identity that shape how people move through the world.”
“That includes the impact of family, gender, race, ethnicity, immigration, sexuality, spirituality, class, and other parts of identity that shape how people move through the world. My style is warm, active, and respectful. I want therapy to feel like a space where you can be fully yourself, make sense of what you are carrying, and begin to build...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

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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,

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Kelsie Villa

Kelsie Villa

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I have experience supporting individuals with executive functioning challenges, burnout, stress related to work or family dynamics, life transitions, LGBTQ+, and identity development.”
“I have experience supporting individuals with executive functioning challenges, burnout, stress related to work or family dynamics, life transitions, LGBTQ+, and identity development. My approach in therapy is collaborative, structured, and client-centered.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Villarreal

Sandra Villarreal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

433 Kitty Hawk Road, Universal City, TX
“As a bilingual Hispanic, I have over 20 years of experience working with youth, family issues and members of the LGBTQ community. I have worked in schools and juvenile justice system.”
“As a bilingual Hispanic, I have over 20 years of experience working with youth, family issues and members of the LGBTQ community. I have worked in schools and juvenile justice system. I look forward in helping individuals self discover their own strengths to cope with what life throws at them.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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

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Alana Arndt

Alana Arndt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I have worked with clients that have experienced trauma & PTSD and issues such as; anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues/conflict, sexuality, and many more.”
“I have worked with clients that have experienced trauma & PTSD and issues such as; anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues/conflict, sexuality, and many more. I believe that the heart of therapy is the therapeutic relationship which consists of creating a safe judgment-free environment accepting of individuality and the...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

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

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Thuy Cao

Thuy Cao

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“With additional training in substance abuse, employee assistance programs, and LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy, I combine practical real-world experience with compassionate, identity-affirming care.”
“With additional training in substance abuse, employee assistance programs, and LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy, I combine practical real-world experience with compassionate, identity-affirming care. Born in Vietnam and raised in the United States, my career has spanned work as a classroom teacher, registered financial advisor, technical and...”

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

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

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

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Marquita Rowland

Marquita Rowland

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors in individual therapy, supporting concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, identity-related challenges, maternal mental health, and LGBTQIA+ experiences...”
“I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors in individual therapy, supporting concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, identity-related challenges, maternal mental health, and LGBTQIA+ experiences... My approach is collaborative and empowering, grounded in the belief that you are the expert of your own life.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I specialize in working with clients experiencing grief and loss, trauma, relationship concerns, men's issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, domestic violence, and racial dynamics.”
“I specialize in working with clients experiencing grief and loss, trauma, relationship concerns, men's issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, domestic violence, and racial dynamics. My goal is to help clients gain insight, build resilience, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change.”

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

Creative, Direct, Warm

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammy DeGroat

Tammy DeGroat

Therapist

Virtual • Texas

“I work with individuals navigating substance use, trauma, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship challenges, and gender identity-related concerns.”
“I work with individuals navigating substance use, trauma, personality disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD, relationship challenges, and gender identity-related concerns. Having personally experienced the transformative power of therapy, I understand how difficult it can be to take that first step toward healing.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists located within 20 miles of Friendswood, TX

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Friendswood, TX
There are over 28 therapists in Friendswood, TX accepting new patients.
28+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 96%Stress management
  • 96%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 79%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 93%English
  • 21%Spanish
  • 4%Gujarati
  • 4%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 93%Woman
  • 7%Man
License types
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  • 79%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 7%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Couples therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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