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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.

Tawakalitu Raji

Tawakalitu Raji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Humble, TX


“I believe in meeting people where they are, working closely with them to achieve their goals emotionally, and helping them build better and healthier relationships with family and friends.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tamra Storey

Tamra Storey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kemah, TX


“My approach is compassionate, grounded, and down-to-earth, creating a space where you can show up as your full self without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ariel Batton

Ariel Batton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Spring, TX


I am passionate about helping individuals overcome mental and emotional obstacles and believe that therapy should be a collaborative experience. With a focus on sexual trauma, PTSD, LGBTQIA+, and serious and persistent mental illness, I am equipped to provide comprehensive mental health services to adults of any age. In addition to my clinical work, I am an animal lover and avid reader, and I bring these passions into my therapeutic approach. I welcome clients from all walks of life, including those who practice polyamory, open relationships, or other non-traditional relationship dynamics. Kink-friendly.

LGBTQIA+, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Callie MacKenzie

Callie MacKenzie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Spring, TX


“I have focused my expertise on working with elderly individuals who are grappling with serious medical issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Hannah Wadsworth

Hannah Wadsworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • The Woodlands, TX


“From the first session onward, my goal is to help foster an environment where you feel comfortable, and one that allows for you to be involved in the therapeutic process in a way that feels authentic.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Wolf

Michelle Wolf

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kingwood, TX


“I'm a warm, curious, kind, and encouraging therapist who believes authentic connection is the foundation for healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lauren Alvarez

Lauren Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kingwood, TX


“As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I work not only with the client but with the whole family system.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bill Davis

Bill Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conroe, TX


“With my vast clinical experiences, my purpose is to tailor your evidence based therapy to you as a real person with real expectations.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Shannon Campbell

Shannon Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dayton, TX


“My counseling approach is based on my client's needs, it can be a combination of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Structural Family Therapy, Mindfulness, and Play...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Rebecca Phillips

Rebecca Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you find long term solutions and develop skills to navigate challenges on your own, so that you're not dependent on therapy forever.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Obi Onyegesi

Obi Onyegesi

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I combine narrative and CBT-based approaches with genuine curiosity, so you get proven methods paired with an approach shaped around you.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sarah Buetow

Dr. Sarah Buetow

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“Curiosity is one of our greatest tools as human beings - it enables space for us to explore, to question, to understand, and - ultimately - to learn and grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Pizalate

Kristin Pizalate

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a neurodivergent clinician, Kristin has both personal and professional experience in how neurodivergence and environmental factors, as well as social factors, impact a person's sense of self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 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 7 insurance carriers
Christine Evans

Christine Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and solution-oriented, and I believe therapy can be meaningful without feeling overly formal or clinical.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hutton England

Hutton England

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, curious, and collaborative. I often draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS)...”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jason Cornelius

Jason Cornelius

Therapist

Virtual • Keller, TX


“My counseling style is warm, practical, and down-to-earth. I want clients to feel safe, understood, and never judged...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angela Marlin

Angela Marlin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in building an authentic, trusting relationship with each of my clients, meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William McLemore

William McLemore

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I noticed that many veterans were more able to open up and process the traumas they had experienced with another veteran than with a non-veteran.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rocio Guerrero

Rocio Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“My goal as your potential therapist is to assist you achieve your therapeutic goals as challenging as they may seem.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Margie Tyrone

Margie Tyrone

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Margie Tyrone is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate and effective therapy to individuals, couples, and families. 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, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Cortez

David Cortez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


You look like you have it together—but inside, your relationship feels strained, communication breaks down, or anxiety and overthinking take over. Whether you’re a couple stuck in the same arguments, a teen struggling emotionally, or an adult feeling overwhelmed, you don’t have to figure this out alone. I provide therapy in San Antonio for couples, teens, and adults who want real, lasting change. I specialize in “couples therapy,” “teen counseling,” and “therapy for anxiety and relationship issues,” helping clients improve communication, manage emotions, and break unhealthy patterns.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Charlotte Brandvig

Charlotte Brandvig

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandra Villarreal

Sandra Villarreal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Universal City, TX


“I have over 20 years of experience working with youth, family issues and members of the LGBTQ community.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Samina Long

Samina Long

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Janell Brown

Janell Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to promote a warm environment where one can quickly feel accepted, not judged, heard, and validated.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Maduike

Dr. Mary Maduike

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I take a collaborative, supportive, and client-centered approach to therapy, creating a safe space where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Corryn Lara

Corryn Lara

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a space where you can be yourself, feel genuinely supported, and explore what you need without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ty'Esha Taylor

Ty'Esha Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to be flexible, understanding and empathetic while providing a safe space to foster growth and empowerment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kathi Boren

Kathi Boren

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Perryton, TX


“I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist with extensive experience providing support to individuals, couples, and families with mental health and substance use disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Pedro Narvaez

Pedro Narvaez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Therapy to me is: part vent session, part reality check, and then action planning for next step moves to make sure life feels more meaningful and on track.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christine Caldwell

Christine Caldwell

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where you feel safe to be your authentic self, and I am committed to meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Miguel Reyes

Miguel Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is collaborative, structured, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I primarily integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephanie Booker

Dr. Stephanie Booker

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients can expect a supportive, collaborative, and nonjudgmental environment focused on their personal growth and well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nancy Harvey

Nancy Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I take an integrative approach, blending CBT, person-centered, and trauma-informed techniques to meet you exactly where you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sierra Carroll

Sierra Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Palestine, TX


“I bring warmth, intuition, and honesty into the room—and I'm not afraid to name patterns or gently challenge you when it helps you grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Isaac De La Torre

Isaac De La Torre

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I see therapy as a collaborative process where clients can feel safe, encouraged, and empowered to better understand themselves, strengthen their coping, and create meaningful growth in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Fatin Dubaybo

Fatin Dubaybo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am particularly passionate about being inclusive and multiculturally competent; I recognize that our many intersecting identities play a role in how we experience the world...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Debra Williams

Debra Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Round Rock, TX


“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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jacquelynn Holmes

Jacquelynn Holmes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help clients feel empowered and supported as they work toward meaningful, lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 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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