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LGBT therapists in Shelburne, VT

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Shelburne, VT

Shelburne's LGBTQIA+ community deserves affirming mental healthcare from providers who understand your unique experiences. Headway connects you with 91 licensed providers nationally who offer compassionate, open-minded support for gender identity, sexual orientation, and related mental health concerns. Access therapy virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling and affordable care.

Caylee Nickley

Caylee Nickley

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I help clients slow things down, understand emotional patterns, and build healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ann-Marie Cupples

Ann-Marie Cupples

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I offer a warm and non judgmental environment. I use evidence based treatment to help my clients meet their treatment goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Bernard Scott

Dr. Bernard Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, VT


“My approach with clients is to be an active listener, interactive, nonjudgemental, caring, and friendly.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
John Cote

John Cote

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I'm passionate about working with people who feel overwhelmed by their thoughts, behavior, or past experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stacey Fontaine-Stearns

Stacey Fontaine-Stearns

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I utilize a relational, creative, and validating therapeutic approach. Through a growth mindset, I meet clients where they are...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Mahan

Katherine Mahan

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“You'll experience a warm, collaborative environment in which to process your concerns, and will probably walk away with a podcast recommendation or two.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jane Snyder

Jane Snyder

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I draw upon artistic, creative and spiritual backgrounds to understand the deeper workings of the unconsious, and bring a compassionate and inquisitive approach to my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Michelle Stevens

Michelle Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“I specialize in working with people who are learning how to dealing with trauma, infertility, postpartum depression and anxiety, and codependency.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Barbara Sprague

Barbara Sprague

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Vermont


“She is committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all patients, including those who identify as LGBTQ+.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Alexius Carter

Dr. Alexius Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“A client will always feel that I was 100% engage in the session and walk away feeling heard and validated.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shane Shepperd

Shane Shepperd

Therapist

Virtual • Vermont


“As a compassionate and client-centered therapist, I am committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and aspirations.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Shelburne, VT

Number of therapists serving Shelburne, VT
There are over 90 therapists in Shelburne, VT accepting new patients.
90+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 89%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 87%Cigna
  • 84%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 42%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist, Doctor of Psychology
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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