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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Richardson, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA+ individuals in Richardson with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences. Access virtual or in-person therapy with 2,548 licensed providers nationally, with many offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Carla Cavazos

Carla Cavazos

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is rooted in client-centered and solution-focused therapy, allowing me to tailor my method to each unique situation and empower clients on their personal journeys.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Joshua Petty

Joshua Petty

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atascocita, TX


“I have specialized in emotional health for nine years, with experience treating adolescents and adults with various diagnoses.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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
Amanda Boone

Amanda Boone

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She believes healing begins with being truly understood—and she is committed to walking alongside her clients every step of the way as they build healthier patterns, stronger self-awareness, and meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 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
Rachel Bruce

Rachel Bruce

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is collaborative, practical, and deeply human. I believe thereapy should feel safe, comforting and inviting.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chantal Pierre

Chantal Pierre

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm here to support you as an attentive and active participant – as someone who has walked a similar path...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Felicia Segura

Felicia Segura

Therapist

Virtual • San Marcos, TX


“I view therapy as a tool for self-exploration in an attempt to improve your overall quality of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Mbonu

Christine Mbonu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Every individual has a unique story and deserves quality care. I am here to listen to your story and work with you on each step for a quality outcome.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 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
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
D'Anna Davis

D'Anna Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Life is not a one size fits all, and neither is therapy. I am warm, engaging and will customize your experience to fit your individual needs as a person.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jacqueline DiFiore

Jacqueline DiFiore

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a client, you need a safe space where you feel heard and seen so you can make the changes you want to make.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kamin Rhoades

Kamin Rhoades

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each person's unique needs. I believe that healing happens in safe, supportive relationships—where you feel truly heard, respected, and never judged.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Tracy Griffith

Dr. Tracy Griffith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Seeking help can be the first step to acquire greater understanding and insight into our lives and relationships.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Gyang

Elizabeth Gyang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Elizabeth Gyang, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.

I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, eating disorders, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. My approach is personalized, collaborative, and focused on helping each individual achieve emotional wellness and improved quality of life.

I believe every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported. My goal is to empower you and your family with the tools and guidance needed to navigate life's challenges and build lasting resilience.

I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing and wellness—one step at a time.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 6 insurance carriers
Sharon Appling

Sharon Appling

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“If you lie awake at 3am wondering why you don't feel the way you expected to, or quietly grieve the person you were before, you are not broken and you are not alone.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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 10 insurance carriers
Kateri Perez

Kateri Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She works mainly from a client centered approach which recognizes that YOU are the expert of your own life and you possess a lot of the answers you seek.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Lillard

Crystal Lillard

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe life can be challenging enough as is, without having to navigate it with anxiety, depression and racing thoughts.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Amanda Kennedy

Dr. Amanda Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am open-minded, holistic, and solution-oriented. My hope is that patients leave their appointment feeling like their concerns have been heard and addressed...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Luz Varela Morales

Luz Varela Morales

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm deeply passionate about social justice and honoring people in all their dimensions and identities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antoinette Rittenhouse

Antoinette Rittenhouse

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe each person carries a toolbox of strengths and resources, even if it's not always clear which tools to use or when.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Heather Croy

Heather Croy

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and deeply rooted in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel genuinely heard and supported.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christina Reyes

Christina Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


I’m Christina Reyes, LPC, and I provide a warm, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to therapy. I specialize in:

  • Anxiety & Depression
  • Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) & Emotional Dysregulation
  • Relationship Challenges & Communication Skills
  • Trauma & Life Transitions

Feeling stuck in anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges? Struggling with mood swings, emotional regulation, or past trauma? I help teens and adults build coping strategies, emotional clarity, and healthier connections with themselves and others.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Guadalupe Gonzalez Quezada

Guadalupe Gonzalez Quezada

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“There will be moments when we are not ok, and that is perfectly OK! There is hope, let me be a part of your journey to wellness!”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yajaira Escobedo

Yajaira Escobedo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Yajaira has substantial training in finding the root cause of mental health conditions instead of settling with medication that does not heal but puts a band aid to the issue.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sandra Potter

Sandra Potter

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I’m passionate about facilitating your individual success. I strongly believe in collaboration and partnering to achieve your personal goals. I believe that you are the expert in your life and my role is to facilitate putting the puzzle together. My overall style is warm and compassionate.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Troegel

Julie Troegel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I excel at identifying people's strengths, as well as illuminating thought patterns and behaviors that might be keeping you stuck.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dadakpoye Johnson

Dadakpoye Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns, I offer empathetic, evidence-based support tailored to each patient's needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 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
Piera Kempner

Piera Kempner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Together, we will highlight and build upon your strengths and resiliencies with positivity, hopefulness, and empowerment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Thad Ward

Thad Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am in long-term recovery myself, with over 17 years of sobriety. I understand addiction deeply, both personally and professionally.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sharol Mejia

Sharol Mejia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe meaningful change often happens in the small "glimmers"—the moments of courage, softness, and growth you allow yourself to experience, even when things feel heavy or uncertain.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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