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LGBT therapists in Victoria, TX

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Victoria, TX

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Victoria, Texas with 2,643 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded mental health support. Access virtual or in-person therapy sessions with providers experienced in gender and sexual identity exploration, available as soon as the next day.

RaTaisha Davis

RaTaisha Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, person-centered, and culturally responsive, grounded in the belief that healing occurs within a safe, respectful, and authentic therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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
Kimberly Fourney

Kimberly Fourney

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a space where all parts of you are welcome—especially the ones that have felt hidden, rejected, or silenced.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Micaela Gasser

Micaela Gasser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dallas, TX


“I help young humans (and their parents) to achieve wellness encompassing mind, body, and soul in order to fulfill their individual purposes.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 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
Sophia Bordon

Sophia Bordon

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. In our sessions, we'll move at a pace that feels safe while still focusing on real change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Fetter-Matthys

Amanda Fetter-Matthys

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I approach counseling with a genuine commitment to your well-being, blending empathy, evidence-based methods, and a warm, collaborative spirit.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mercy Ngeusang

Dr. Mercy Ngeusang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“She believes that involving you in your treatment plan is the first step to providing informed consent in all she does, for the best outcomes to be attained.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Angela Smith

Angela Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I integrate evidence-based clinical approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and strengths-based therapy into my practice of supportive, direct, and genuinely compassionate care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Bushong

Dana Bushong

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I spent 25 years in public high schools watching teenagers navigate some of the hardest seasons of their lives — and I never once got tired of it.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ti-Onna Watson

Ti-Onna Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients can expect a collaborative and supportive space where they feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Rebecca Cook

Dr. Rebecca Cook

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is for us to build skills, process your prior life experiences, and examine your values so that you can live a meaningful life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maxine Wilborn

Maxine Wilborn

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I enjoy providing individuals, couples, and families with skills they can readily use for current and future life events.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 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 9 insurance carriers
Destinee Henderson

Destinee Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a compassionate, nonjudgmental therapist who values authenticity, collaboration, and emotional safety.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Holt

Kristin Holt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“We're going to talk about what you want from therapy, what you want to change and what you want to build.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Hill

Jason Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Humble, TX


“I see therapy as a collaborative process, where we work together to better understand what is happening, identify meaningful goals, and build tools for lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fedenciso Gomez

Fedenciso Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am deeply committed to creating a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Frye

Kimberly Frye

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a down-to-earth, warm, compassionate, easygoing, and approachable therapist who believes healing happens best when people feel seen, heard, and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khiara Mills

Khiara Mills

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, authentic, and tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Duran

Laura Duran

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Laura. I work with high-achievers and cycle breakers ready to heal from family trauma, burnout, and guilt. We'll unlearn the survival patterns you never chose, and reconnect you with who you are underneath them.

Carrying too much, too soon isn't new to me. Whether it came from your family or from years of professional pressure, I get it. My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in deep respect for what you've already survived.

You don't have to carry it alone anymore. Let's make room for your rest, your voice, and your joy.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Yanez

Allison Yanez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have been trained in the DBT framework, finding its irreverent style and structure helpful for patients struggling with emotional regulation.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marquita Rowland

Marquita Rowland

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is collaborative and empowering, grounded in the belief that you are the expert of your own life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Arlington, TX


“A thorough evaluation, understanding of your diagnosis, and a treatment plan with options that you are comfortable with to start healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Allison Fond

Allison Fond

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy centers on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard and understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Miranda Blaeuer

Miranda Blaeuer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Miranda approaches every individual from a strength-based perspective. It is important to build upon what is already working.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Susan Thomas

Susan Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Many of the people I work with are navigating profound turning points — preparing for adoption, navigating post adoption, moving through family transitions, or facing separations that reshape everything they've known. Others have quietly carried the weight of growing up without a strong family foundation, wondering why trusting others, or even themselves, still feels so hard. Whether you're a parent trying to show up for your child while processing your own pain, an adult learning to ask for what you need, or someone still figuring out who you are and what your purpose is, you've come to the right place.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vivia Brown

Vivia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Shenandoah, TX


Taking the step to seek support isn’t easy, and I want to honor the courage it takes to be here. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and retired Army veteran who believes caring for your mental health is essential to living a balanced, fulfilling life. I’m passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves. I work with teens and adults who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or major life transitions, and I strive to meet you with respect, compassion, and understanding.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aileen Renteria

Aileen Renteria

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strongly believe we all hold the keys to solving the problems we face, we just sometimes misplace these keys and need help finding them.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Elizabeth Schlimmer

Dr. Elizabeth Schlimmer

Psychologist

Virtual • Corpus Christi, TX


“My approach is collaborative and strengths‐based, grounded in respect for each person's lived experience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raquel Smoot

Raquel Smoot

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients describe me as affirming, open-minded, and deeply understanding — someone who helps them feel seen, accepted, and empowered to grow.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Modupeoluwa Odu-onikosi

Modupeoluwa Odu-onikosi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Mariam's goal for you is to have at least five different tools and techniques that you can carry with you at all times.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Harold Gibson

Harold Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, trauma-informed care, and grief counseling...”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aaron Turner

Aaron Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Longview, TX


“I strive to create a solution based environment so that clients see elements of success quickly utilizing Mindfulness based therapies to maintain present centeredness and Cognitive Behavioral as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to address...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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 13 insurance carriers
Giovanni Castillo-Gomez

Giovanni Castillo-Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative and rooted in evidence-based techniques centering the therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gilan Merwanji

Gilan Merwanji

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and focused on helping you feel more grounded, understood, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eunice Gaston

Eunice Gaston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


“I believe that mental wellness is not just the absence of symptoms, but the presence of balance in your physical, emotional, and social life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Victoria, TX

Number of therapists serving Victoria, TX
There are over 2,632 therapists in Victoria, TX accepting new patients.
2,632+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 81%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 68%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 13%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Assamese
  • 1%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 80%Online only
  • 20%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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