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LGBT therapists in Pearland, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Pearland, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Pearland with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences and identity. Our network of 2,586 licensed providers offers both in-person and virtual sessions, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Loriana Martin

Loriana Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adults, especially women, navigating anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions, and I offer sessions in both English and Spanish so you can speak in the language that feels most natural to you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ajijala Nanna

Ajijala Nanna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


Ajijala is a board-certified PMHNP in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. Ajijala primarily treats children, adolescents, and adults suffering from ADHD, anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues that cause barrier. She works with patients of different cultural and professional backgrounds to help them improve their lives and overcome their struggles.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ashley Enriquez

Ashley Enriquez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Starting therapy can often make people feel nervous and unsure about what to expect. I understand how hard it is to trust a stranger with such personal thoughts and feelings. I have been working to help others create a safe and productive space to share and grow since 2013.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Melissa Cruz

Melissa Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Melissa! Thanks for visiting! My ideal client is someone who’s ready to take accountability and implement change. I believe accountability is one of the strongest foundations for growth. When you can own your choices and patterns, you can shift them and move toward your highest self. With 20 years of experience as a social worker, I support individuals who are navigating depression, anxiety, stress, anger, and self-esteem challenges. I also have experience working with people who have been impacted by foster care, domestic violence, court system, family conflict and traumatic events.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hannah Stewart

Hannah Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I strive to provide a space that welcomes vulnerability and growth. I will collaborate with you to increase self-awareness, communication, and understanding of both you and the world around you. My goal is to help you connect with all parts of yourself and find ways to navigate through life with ease. I have experience in working with LGBTQIA+ populations and their families. My professional experience includes working in higher levels of care such as partial and inpatient hospitals.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet Dowell

Janet Dowell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I utilize a client centered approach with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused and psychodynamic techniques while also incorporating creativity including art, writing, and play to express feelings that are not always easy to...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Tammy DeGroat

Tammy DeGroat

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“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, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Wright

Stephanie Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I’m an experienced mental health professional and leader with a strong background in therapy, behavioral health, and military family support. With over a decade of post-graduate experience, I’ve had the privilege of helping individuals, families, and service members navigate life’s challenges with compassion and professionalism. I combine clinical expertise with a warm, approachable style that fosters trust and collaboration.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Abosede Okuwa

Abosede Okuwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“With over two decades of healthcare experience, I bring a holistic approach to mental health and primary care, ensuring that my patients receive the comprehensive support they need to achieve wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ashley Ridlehoover

Ashley Ridlehoover

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


I work with clients presenting with a variety of concerns, but work primarily with family history and attachment patterns showing up in the present. Many of my clients come in for current stressors, and find they also need help with developmental trauma.

Clients are welcome to book the first available consultation time on my calendar. I will reach out upon booking to confirm our time, and will offer something sooner if it is available.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Jennings

Shannon Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. James McGuffin

Dr. James McGuffin

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My integrative relational style involves clarifying what gives your life meaning & purpose, compassionate curiosity of yourself & your most important relationships, & helping you live a fulfilling, valued life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosine Vandenberg

Rosine Vandenberg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Jonathan Porter

Jonathan Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I bring over 10 years of experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, feelings of depression, relationship challenges, and struggles with self-esteem through insight-driven therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Milira Cox

Milira Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“As we evolve and "grow through" life, we all have the capacity for resilience and personal authority to face change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erica Lohmann

Erica Lohmann

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a variety of evidence-based methods, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focussed CBT, mindfulness strategies, and incorporate person centered techniques.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ebony Reynolds

Ebony Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My experience working in community mental health has trained me to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds supporting both families and adults through serious challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelly Edwards

Kelly Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strongly believe that we are relational beings and that most of our struggles are related to relationships with friends, family, and partners.”
LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Springer

Nicole Springer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care that integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles with thoughtful medication management.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Annie Greene

Annie Greene

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plano, TX


“I use a trauma-informed approach and recognize the impact relationships and life events can have on an individual's well-being, sense of safety, and sense of self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edith Funtong

Edith Funtong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is client-centered, and I aim to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that is tailored to your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Adrianne Banks

Adrianne Banks

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am direct and solution focused however I am here to provide you with a safe space to process your thoughts and feelings as well.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Delmy Barahona

Delmy Barahona

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have over 14 years experience working with child and adolescents and their families. My experience includes working with clients diagnosed with behavioral problems, ADHD/ADD, Depression, Anxiety, low self esteem, anger issues and developmental...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Homero Lopez

Homero Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to be a companion and guide on your journey to be the person you want, living the life you want.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ladricca White

Ladricca White

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about helping clients build resilience, confidence, self-awareness, and healthy coping strategies in order to thrive personally and professionally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
David Mitchell

David Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


It's easy to feel stuck in life with limited support. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with experience in private practice and inpatient settings, I strive to make my clients seen and heard for who they are.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bryan Hutchison

Bryan Hutchison

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you gain greater clarity, reconnect with your strengths, and create a life that feels more aligned with your values, needs, and sense of purpose.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Grant

Jennifer Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a fierce advocate for marginalized populations with a particular clinical focus in LGBTQ+ needs and support causes that promote equity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michelle Brown

Michelle Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orange, TX


Hi, I'm Michelle, a psychiatric nurse practitioner passionate about supporting individuals on their mental health journey. I believe in creating safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. Whether you're facing a new challenge or managing a long-standing condition, I'm here to walk alongside you with care and expertise.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum

Dr. Chika Galega-Sabum

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“She takes a holistic, evidence-based approach, addressing both symptoms and underlying causes of mental health and substance use concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Martin Noel

Martin Noel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marble Falls, TX


“I believe therapy should feel human. My approach is shaped by a background in research psychology and a genuine appreciation for the complexity of people's lives and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brenda (Bren) Berry

Brenda (Bren) Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that one of the main goals is to give clients the tools and skills they need to make positive changes in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Anthony Bundy

Anthony Bundy

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nallely Martinez

Nallely Martinez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mission, TX


“I believe that counseling is a collaborative process that requires time, patience, and active engagement.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Anum Ali

Dr. Anum Ali

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello and welcome! I’m Anum, a licensed therapist providing support to individuals in Texas and Florida. Imagine therapy as a personalized compass, guiding you through the landscapes of your inner world from the comfort of your own space. I’m here to help you navigate your unique path to healing and growth, no matter where you are on your journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marissa Sanchez

Marissa Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I want all my clients to know that they are safe to discover whatever they want to learn about their lived experiences. Working with me is very autonomous and rooted in self-determination. You will act as the guide along your healing journey. I am happy to serve as a resource center, grounding presence, and conversationalist throughout your journey. I will always encourage you to show up as you are and trust that the rest will follow as we untangle the many strings that make up our mind, heart, and lived experiences.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 10 insurance carriers
Cynthia Crowell

Cynthia Crowell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Round Rock, TX


“I believe that people are highly capable of coping with incredibly difficult experiences, and still, everyone wants to be seen and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jon Anitsakis

Jon Anitsakis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Jon aims to help individuals understand themselves better, break down defense mechanisms, confront reality, and address the core issues behind their struggles.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ileana E. Rodriguez

Ileana E. Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should be a safe space where you feel comfortable exploring your story, learning new tools, and reconnecting with your strengths.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 19 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Pearland, TX
There are over 54 therapists in Pearland, TX accepting new patients.
54+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Relationship issues
  • 89%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 89%Cigna
  • 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 93%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 2%Cantonese
  • 2%Farsi
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 67%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 13%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 2%Advanced Practice Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 33%Couples therapy
  • 9%Child or adolescent therapy

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