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LGBT therapists in Mesquite, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Mesquite, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Mesquite with 2,551 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded care. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity journeys. Many clients save up to 75% on sessions through insurance, with some paying as little as $0 per visit.

Henry Wallace

Henry Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a family and marriage counselor currently licensed in Texas. I have over 40 years of experience working as a psychotherapists and life coach. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, sexual issues, substance abuse issues and general life conflicts. I also helped many people who have experienced combinations of areas of concerns and who faced existential conflicts within their lives.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marie Taniform

Dr. Marie Taniform

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is that patients feel respected and not judged. I can help you find the right balance to continue living life optimally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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
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
Tokriel Manyiel

Tokriel Manyiel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is client-centered, having the client navigate their emotions/feelings while supporting, challenging, and achieving a solution-focused result.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bernave Vega

Bernave Vega

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello! My name is Bernave Vega. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas and a doctoral candidate. I run my private practice VEGA Center for Mental Health. Here I am trained in seeing children (8+) and parents who have experienced a traumatic life event using TF-CBT. I also have done extensive research on men's issues and relationship counseling. I'm a queer-Mexican American therapist and offer LGBTQIA+ affirming care as well. If you have issues with identity, relationships, or are struggling with emotions, behaviors, or feeling safe again, please reach out! Only Virtual

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
T. J. Finn, M.Ed., Npt-C, Lpc

T. J. Finn, M.Ed., Npt-C, Lpc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bastrop, TX


“Clients describe me as warm, thoughtful, and affirming, someone who creates a safe space to open up and be honest.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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
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
Katie Lepkowski

Katie Lepkowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Little Elm, TX


“I focus on compassion and connection, with a side of dry humor. I use a blend of DBT, CBT, and ACT, depending on what works best for you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Latreanna White

Latreanna White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • McKinney, TX


My approach is holistic and culturally attuned, blending evidence -based therapy with deep empathy and understanding of each partners lived experience. Together, we will work towards healing with real coping tools that you can use.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eugenia Sullivan

Eugenia Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • McKinney, TX


“I am warm, compassionate and curious, and I practice from a collaborative and nonsecular perspective.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Pfau

Susan Pfau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Frisco, TX


“I create a welcoming, trusting, and safe environment where clients can find success in managing symptoms of depression, trauma, anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Gregory

Sarah Gregory

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Plano, TX


“I am a trauma therapist, specializing in cptsd, grief, childhood abuse/neglect and attachment wounds.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosine Vandenberg

Rosine Vandenberg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Princeton, TX


“I take a holistic, warm, and energetic approach to care and use both cognitive and solution-based modalities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Margaret Felty

Margaret Felty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Waxahachie, TX


“I am a licensed mental health professional in Texas with 36 years of experience, specializing in trauma, abuse, grief, depression, and compassion fatigue.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Azure Murphy

Azure Murphy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Frisco, TX


“Azure has specific training in EMDR therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). She is a certified expert in Personality Disorders...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Branch

Amy Branch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Grapevine, TX


“I love to help neurodivergent children, teens, and adults learn to embrace their most authentic selves...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Pierce

Megan Pierce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Midlothian, TX


my clients will be cared for and paid attention to

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kendra Kendall

Kendra Kendall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lewisville, TX


“I believe therapy is a space where people come to better understand themselves and I consider it a deep honor to help others reconnect with who they are at their core.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jared Gavin

Jared Gavin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


“Twenty years in, and I still find this work genuinely interesting. That probably says something about how much I care about getting it right.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Seiter

Melissa Seiter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lewisville, TX


“I believe everyone has the potential to achieve optimum wellness, but no one is a one-size fits all.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vencent Gardner

Vencent Gardner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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 6 insurance carriers
LeeAnn Russell

LeeAnn Russell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flower Mound, TX


“My approach is down-to-earth, compassionate, and practical. I'll meet you where you are, help you quiet self-doubt, and guide you toward building confidence, peace, and joy—without judgment or pretense.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lisa Ciminelli

Lisa Ciminelli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pantego, 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
Dr. Raigina Preston

Dr. Raigina Preston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


I am a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've worked in different practice settings, including private practice, community mental health, homeless and correctional services, and addiction. I treat and manage a range of disorders ( depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, PTSD, OCD, addictions, etc).

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marc Kitano

Marc Kitano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


“My clients often tell me that my personality is disarming, yet helpful in exploring what suits them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donna Earle

Donna Earle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Southlake, TX


“Just as a Lotus flower planted in the dirtiest of water finds its way to the light to bloom, I believe that you can discover the light shining within...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brendel Doss

Dr. Brendel Doss

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Brittni Broca

Brittni Broca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Flower Mound, TX


“I create a warm, non-judgmental space that is empathetic, culturally sensitive, and supportive of wherever you are on your journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Genrich

Nicole Genrich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Little Elm, TX


Hi, I’m Nicole! I’m passionate about bringing a relatable and contemporary vibe to the mental health space. I hold a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and my professional background includes work in psychiatric outpatient hospitals, public schools, and private practice.

I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults navigating the complexities of ADHD, Autism, PTSD, Anxiety, and OCD. My approach is holistic and comprehensive; I believe that while I provide the clinical tools, you remain the expert of your own life. I’m here to act as your partner in bridging the gap between your daily routine and your core values.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Graham Quattlebaum

Graham Quattlebaum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Colleyville, TX


Life can get heavy—whether you’re juggling family dynamics, relationship stress, parenting challenges, or just trying to stay afloat. Maybe you’ve always been the dependable one, the person everyone else leans on, but you’re starting to realize it’s time to focus on yourself. You want less tension, more connection, and practical tools that actually make a difference. You’re not after a quick fix—you just want someone real to help you sort things out and walk with you through the hard parts.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Carol Doss

Dr. Carol Doss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Shannon Moore

Shannon Moore

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Kimberly Sheppard

Kimberly Sheppard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Colleyville, TX


“I am passionate about the work that I do as a therapist and consider it an honor to walk through life's journey with my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Marla Klein

Marla Klein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Southlake, TX


“As a parent and former teacher, I have experience working with children who are considered "gifted"...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Love

Alexis Love

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Tina Herrera

Tina Herrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mansfield, TX


“I take a direct yet empowering approach to therapy, grounded in the belief that each client is the expert of their own life and fully capable of meaningful growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Womack

Jocelyn Womack

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pantego, TX


“I believe that in order for therapy to be affective you must be safe in a space without judgment and need to feel heard and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Daniel Cuevas

Daniel Cuevas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Southlake, TX


“My commitment is to value & affirm each person. This is in respect to all facets of the individual with consideration and care for their race, religion, class, relationship structure, orientation, and gender expression.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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