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LGBT therapists in San Antonio, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in San Antonio, TX

Navigating identity and belonging is easier with the right support. Headway connects San Antonio residents with 2,727 affirming providers who specialize in LGBTQIA mental health. Choose from flexible virtual or in-person sessions, with most consultations offered free to get started.

Katherine Ladd

Katherine Ladd

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I utilize a Transactional Analysis approach to help individuals identify and heal their child ego state and parent ego state, empowering them to develop an autonomous adult ego state...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jessica Hooper

Jessica Hooper

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is person-centered and solution-focused, but I believe therapy should be flexible, authentic, and sometimes even include a little humor because life can be hard enough without taking ourselves too seriously all the time.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Griselda Vasquez

Griselda Vasquez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm calm, reflective, and steady, creating space for us to explore difficult emotions without judgment or pressure to "fix" anything right away.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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
Dr. Stacey Forbes

Dr. Stacey Forbes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, direct, and results-focused — because feeling heard matters, but actually getting better matters more.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cristina Zacarias

Cristina Zacarias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McAllen, TX


Hello! My name is Cristina and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor located in Texas. I help Millennials and Gen Z unlearn negative self-talk, perfectionism, and overthinking so they can stop feeling not-good-enough and start enjoying the phase they’re in

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Soufyane Bourass

Soufyane Bourass

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“He completed his graduate studies at University of South Alabama and has been practicing to help his clients achieve mental and physical wellbeing through a personalized approach that takes into consideration the client's goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Sandy Crisp

Sandy Crisp

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My greatest strength is combining evidence-based therapy with lived experience. I understand the realities of trauma, chronic illness and disability firsthand...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tara Ryan

Tara Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a multi-state licensed therapist across California, Colorado, Iowa, Nebraska, and Texas, specializing in helping adults navigate deep-seated mental health challenges alongside intense personal and professional transitions.

With vast clinical experience, I have served as a university career counselor, a specialist for healthcare professionals, and a dedicated clinician within both the US Navy Family Advocacy Program and the Department of Veterans Affairs.

My practice provides a highly supportive, practical space for college students, working adults at all career stages, healthcare workers, service members, Veterans, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

I blend empathetic listening with deep clinical insight to help you manage and heal from:

Core Mental Health & Neurodivergence:

Anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, and identity exploration.

Trauma & Life Impact:

Complex trauma, PTSD, grief, loss, and managing chronic medical conditions.

Daily Survival:

Severe career burnout, relationship problems, and navigating life's overlapping pressures.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Donald Hice

Donald Hice

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you reconnect with your inner wisdom and move toward a more grounded, authentic, and fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dorathy Robert

Dorathy Robert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a compassionate mental health provider who genuinely cares about helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and sleep issues.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lillian Pauline McHenry

Lillian Pauline McHenry

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to empower clients to develop resilience and find balance in their lives by creating a warm, inviting and safe environment...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 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

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Dr. Alexa Marrach

Dr. Alexa Marrach

Psychologist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I will listen with a nonjudgmental attitude, to understand the full meanings of your communications and how your patterns of viewing the yourself and the world developed.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nathalie Garcia-Reyes

Nathalie Garcia-Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with individuals navigating relationship challenges, women's issues, cultural and ethnic identity, and the experiences of LGBTQ+ clients who want a space where their relationships, identity, and lived experiences can be explored without...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Hynes

Jacqueline Hynes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal as a therapist is simple: I want to help you understand how to successfully get your needs met, challenge your patterns that aren't serving you, connect with your feelings, and discover how to live in this chaotic and unprecedented time with...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janie Corcoran

Janie Corcoran

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm especially passionate about serving the BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. As a Black woman, one of the reasons I became a therapist is so people who look like me can have a safe, authentic space to work through barriers and thrive.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline DiFiore

Jacqueline DiFiore

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a client, you need a safe space where you feel seen and heard. I have a natural sense of empathy...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Leah Danze

Leah Danze

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I specialize in working through the impact of trauma as it pertains to attachment, emotional, and relational issues.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Peeples

Dana Peeples

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a compassionate, approachable therapist who believes therapy should be a safe place where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Christina Greeley

Christina Greeley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am direct and collaborative. I will name what I notice, and I will always check it against your own sense of things.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Faith Mwangi

Faith Mwangi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aracely Cummings

Aracely Cummings

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive space where your story is honored, and your growth is nurtured.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
May Zhou

May Zhou

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston. I specialize in helping adults and older adults navigate workplace stress, family challenges, and emotional wellbeing. My areas of focus include career burnout, work-life balance, anxiety, depression, intimate partner violence, divorce, caregiving stress, and cross-cultural adjustment.

I believe every person carries an inner strength that can be uncovered and nurtured. In therapy, I provide a safe, compassionate space where you can share your story, build resilience, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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 12 insurance carriers
Alyx Sueitko Delgado Chavez

Alyx Sueitko Delgado Chavez

Therapist

Virtual • Round Rock, TX


“My blended approach of healing practices, weaving together the best parts of therapy and shaman/curandera/ictuchu approaches, help my clients reconnect with themselves and better connect with others.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kearin Miller

Kearin Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“We will work together in developing helpful behaviors and collaborate to create a safe place to develop emotional and physical wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Randy Gibson

Randy Gibson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Farmers Branch, TX


“I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for almost three decades, using cognitive-behavioral techniques to treat adults and children.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 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 9 insurance carriers
Nicole Iredale

Nicole Iredale

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a steady, trauma-informed space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move toward healing and wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ambrosia Spaulding

Ambrosia Spaulding

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is rooted in creating a trusting and collaborative space where clients feel supported and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Paulina Guzzardo

Dr. Paulina Guzzardo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“You can expect to be treated with warmth and kindness here, feeling accepted and valued for who you are.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amber Kwesie

Amber Kwesie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sachse, TX


“My passion for counseling comes from a deep commitment to helping people grow, overcome life's challenges, and reach their full potential.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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 12 insurance carriers
Samantha Hosea

Samantha Hosea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nacogdoches, TX


“Counseling is a place to be heard, feel supported, and learn some new ways to handle your everyday life concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Anderson Runnells

Christine Anderson Runnells

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is grounded in building a strong, trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel safe, heard, understood, and supported as we work together toward healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sophia Hritz

Sophia Hritz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that healing and growth happen within a safe, trusting relationship, and I work collaboratively with clients to build on their existing strengths, resilience, and insight.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of San Antonio, TX
There are over 47 therapists in San Antonio, TX accepting new patients.
47+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 96%Trauma
  • 94%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 98%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 96%Cigna
  • 96%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 83%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 26%Spanish
  • 2%Arabic
  • 2%Japanese
How they see their clients
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  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 87%Woman
  • 13%Man
License types
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  • 68%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 15%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 45%Family therapy
  • 26%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy

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