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LGBT therapists in Richmond, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Richmond, TX

Find LGBTQIA-affirming therapy in Richmond through Headway's network of 2,735 empowering providers. Whether you're exploring identity, navigating relationships, or managing stress, Headway offers flexible sessions with compassionate clinicians who create safe, nonjudgemental spaces for your mental health journey.

Ashley Maynard

Ashley Maynard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“My primary goal is to assist you in achieving realistic goals that promote inner strength, by using clinically tested and evidence-based interventions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Johnson

Jennifer Johnson

Therapist

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


“You deserve a life that is authentic, fulfilling, and in alignment with your true self, no matter how insurmountable your struggle may feel in this moment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaShonda Ford-Yearling

LaShonda Ford-Yearling

Therapist

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


Life is a Journey. On this Journey we're faced with many twists & turns. My practice style is collaborative in nature. It focuses on joint commitment to change. Yet eclectic enough to incorporate different approaches that will help clients as they write and re-write their stories to transform their reality. 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.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joan Lipuscek

Joan Lipuscek

Therapist

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


“My goal is to provide compassionate care, guiding clients through challenges with respect and understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chelsea Johnson

Chelsea Johnson

Therapist

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


You've been called too much, or not enough. Maybe both, depending on the room. I work with individuals and couples in affirming, culturally responsive therapy. POC, LGBTQIA+ folks, people in ENM and nontraditional relationships, and anyone who's spent a lifetime translating themselves to be understood. Clients come in carrying grief, people-pleasing patterns, identity questions, the weight of being misread, or a relationship that's drifted, gone quiet, or is trying to find a new shape that actually fits. I'll challenge you and stay warm doing it. I don't ask you to shrink or perform to be met. This is a space to be known in full.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheila White

Sheila White

Therapist

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


“I love helping clients get more emotionally connected to themselves so they can make healthier decisions and have more satisfaction in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lillian Banks

Lillian Banks

Therapist

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


“A unique part of Lily's therapy style is cultivating joy; enjoying hobbies, interesting and new experiences that will form lasting memories.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Audrey Omenson

Audrey Omenson

Therapist

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


“I enjoy integrating techniques ranging from more typical techniques in talk therapy to the more experiential (mindfulness & meditation training, therapeutic art and yoga).”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olubunmi Asana

Dr. Olubunmi Asana

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Houston, TX


“I foster a safe environment for individuals to feel comfortable talking about what is on their mind.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katie Osgood

Katie Osgood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Houston, TX


“My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative. We will work together to understand why certain patterns show up in your life, where they came from, and ways to help you feel more calm and grounded.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fe Cooper

Fe Cooper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Pearland, TX


“My role is to walk alongside you, helping you uncover clarity and strength as you move toward the life you want to build.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tommie Burrell

Tommie Burrell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


What I most want to impress upon you all is that I myself, have over 210 hours on the couch. I have been engaged in my own inner work since 2013. I continue and plan to always dig deeper within to extract every inch of meaning that is possible to obtain on this journey of life to leave this world a little better than I found it.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daleshia Hulett

Daleshia Hulett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Cypress, TX


I help children, adults, couples, and families who are navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, or substance-use challenges. As an LPC-S, LCDC, and Certified School Counselor, I bring behavioral-health and school-based experience to therapy. My style is warm, direct, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental. Together, we identify patterns, build practical coping and communication skills, and create a treatment plan that reflects your needs, strengths, and goals.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Anetria Thompson

Anetria Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Houston, TX


“I am passionate about walking alongside you through tough times and the most challenging parts of life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adriana Rodriguez

Adriana Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Houston, TX


“I bring deep empathy, openness, creativity, warmth, and a sense of humor to the therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlee Gulley

Ashlee Gulley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Pearland, TX


“As a Certified Trauma and Resilience Practitioner and Grief Recovery Specialist, I know how heavy life can feel when you've learned to "be strong" and keep your pain hidden.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lori Lambert

Lori Lambert

Therapist

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


“My goal is to help you to become who you want to be. We will build on your strengths as we build resiliency and authenticity.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany R. Saldivar

Brittany R. Saldivar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


“I believe my work with clients to be a collaborative endeavor that thrives in an honest and open space free of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Carol Barrett

Carol Barrett

Therapist

In-person • 21 mi away • Houston, TX


I am an LGBTQ therapist. I provide Individual, Couple, and Family Counseling for adults, and adolescents.

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, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ron Saenz

Ron Saenz

Therapist

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


Who am I? What do I want? And how do I move forward from here? These are the questions that bring many people to therapy—and the questions I’m passionate about exploring. I’m Ron Saenz, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Houston. My work is rooted in the belief that healing happens through both insight and embodied experience. I draw from neuroscience, somatic awareness, and the wisdom of practices like meditation, yoga, martial arts, and flow states to help clients reconnect with themselves in deeper, more meaningful ways.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Courtney Longway

Courtney Longway

Therapist

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


“I believe that therapy is most effective when it is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each person's unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Bolton

Elizabeth Bolton

Therapist

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


If you're looking for a warm, open-minded, creative therapist, you've come to the right place! I have a Master's in Professional Counseling from Texas State University, and have been practicing since 2015. I see clients in person at my office in Cypress, TX; and virtually in TX, CO, and WA. My specialties are athlete mental health, eating disorders, and trauma-- all of which I'm ever curious and passionate about!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kathryn Moore

Kathryn Moore

Therapist

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


“I care deeply about the well-being of my clients- and humanity. I am open to- and enjoy working with- clients of all backgrounds.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Catherine Kahla

Catherine Kahla

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with teens, adults, and children ages 7 and older navigating anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel understood and supported. I draw from person-centered therapy, attachment work, mindfulness, and I’m trained in EMDR to help process past experiences. I especially enjoy working with clients who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rosie Ash

Rosie Ash

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“Having worked with various clients, I've developed a tried-and-true playbook for helping you (a) identify the root cause of your challenges and (b) create a tailored plan that leads to measurable progress.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Harris

Dr. Ashley Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My style is warm, honest, and down to earth. I will absolutely hold space for your tears, your stories, and your silence, and I will also gently challenge patterns that keep you stuck...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jagdeep Chadha

Jagdeep Chadha

Therapist

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


“I'm passionate about the integrating modern evidence based psychotherapy with ancient traditions of yoga, tao and zen.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Claire Berry

Claire Berry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I firmly believe that everyone deserves a safe environment to explore oneself and improve overall mental health.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittani Woods

Brittani Woods

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I often work with high-functioning women and men, mothers, executives, leaders, athletes, and professionals who look put together on the outside but struggle with self-doubt, hidden stress, and emotions that feel out of control.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Campbell

Alexis Campbell

Therapist

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


“My clients are the experts on their lives, and I work from a client-centered approach to help them process and deeply reflect on their experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Reeves

Laura Reeves

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Angleton, TX


“My practice helps teens and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, trauma, or substance-use patterns regain control of their lives through compassionate, skill-based therapy focused on resilience and real-life change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Guillory

Jessica Guillory

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“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, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. OluwaTosin Adebiyi

Dr. OluwaTosin Adebiyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My primary goal is to build trust and develop lasting relationships with each patient by providing a positive, unique, and life-changing experience tailored to each individual's needs using evidence-based practices.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tami Quintana

Tami Quintana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“With nearly 25 years of experience working with special populations and specialized training in trauma-informed care, I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carly Braswell

Carly Braswell

Therapist

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


I specialize in working with adults navigating trauma, chronic pain, and ADHD. These challenges can leave you feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure of how to move forward. But you don’t have to go through it alone. I bring not only my professional expertise but also my own personal experience of healing. I know firsthand how intimidating and overwhelming the journey can be. That’s why I’m committed to walking alongside you as a compassionate guide offering tools, empathy, and a safe space for you to explore your past, present, and the future you want to create.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judy White-Jackson

Judy White-Jackson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I begin by creating a warm, non-judgmental space where clients feel safe to share their stories at their own pace.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelby Wright

Shelby Wright

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Friendswood, TX


“She is here to listen and not judge and help you explore and get in touch with your emotions and cognitive ability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Peter Oni

Peter Oni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Waller, TX


“I believe in providing honest, compassionate, and nonjudgmental care that focuses on the whole person — not just symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katie King

Katie King

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Friendswood, TX


“The parts of our story that we often want to omit almost certainly identify our greatest strengths...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Christopher Boule

Christopher Boule

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I have enjoyed creating a safe and inviting space for young children to young adults, where they can explore themselves and begin to heal.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Richmond, TX
There are over 26 therapists in Richmond, TX accepting new patients.
26+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 85%Family issues
  • 81%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 85%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 85%Ascension
  • 77%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 92%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 8%Hindi
  • 8%Urdu
  • 4%Cantonese
How they see their clients
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  • 92%In-person or online
  • 8%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 4%Non-binary
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 19%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 46%Family therapy
  • 35%Couples therapy
  • 8%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 a LGBTQIA Therapist in Richmond

Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Richmond starts with looking for identity-affirming care that fits your needs. An affirming therapist may support people navigating identity, gender, relationships, family dynamics, stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma. As you compare therapists, look for profiles that mention affirmative therapy, gender-diverse experience, WPATH training, or direct experience supporting LGBTQIA+ people. The right fit is about more than general experience — it also includes a therapist’s approach, communication style, and ability to offer care that respects your identity.

In a smaller city like Richmond, the number of local LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists may be more limited, so virtual appointments can help expand your options across Texas. You may prefer an in-person office nearby, or you may find that virtual care makes scheduling easier. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you see how they describe their work with LGBTQIA+ people and what to expect in a first session.

Therapy in Richmond can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs, and seeing your estimated cost before booking can make the process clearer. Headway helps you search for LGBTQIA+-affirming therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review detailed bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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