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LGBT therapists in Glen Allen, VA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Glen Allen, VA

Glen Allen's LGBTQIA+ community deserves affirming mental healthcare. Headway offers flexible sessions with warm, inquisitive providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity journeys, with free consultations available to help you find your perfect match.

Mylah Hand

Mylah Hand

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is conversational and collaborative, creating a space where opening up feels natural.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jazmin Budd

Jazmin Budd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I believe in a holistic approach to providing care, focusing on an individual's physical, emotional, and mental well-being of an individual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Meriah Ward

Dr. Meriah Ward

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I create safe, inclusive spaces for healing and self-understanding through evidence-based care that goes beyond symptoms to address the whole person.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Gaskill

Mary Gaskill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Blacksburg, VA


“My approach is warm, grounded, and collaborative. Together, we'll slow things down, get curious about what hurts, and uncover what's possible beyond the pain.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
John Barnes

John Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic approach is warm, direct, and strength-based, grounded in evidence-based practices and genuine human connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patricia Cisnero

Patricia Cisnero

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and in creating a collaborative therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Monique Preston

Monique Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Think of me as your trusty sidekick with a bag of evidenced based tools and interventions to use on our journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Engoh Bellamy

Engoh Bellamy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in taking the time to understand your story and work with you to navigate life's challenges with empathy and clarity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Scott Cone

Dr. Scott Cone

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Clients should expect to practice mindfulness skills learned in session and set specific, yet achievable, behavioral goals prior to their next appointment.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christina Berben

Christina Berben

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that therapy should be something you look forward to and that laughter qualifies as a therapeutic intervention.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Damon Murphy

Dr. Damon Murphy

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I practice individual and group therapy from both insight-oriented psychodynamic work and action-oriented Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tonya Sims

Dr. Tonya Sims

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With over twenty years of experience in mental health, I have learned that true healing begins with connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rebecca Fry

Rebecca Fry

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in an eclectic approach to therapy... I draw from my theatrical, dance, and music background as well as my CBT, DBT, Somatic and Gestalt techniques to create a truly custom approach to therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Ichaso

Kevin Ichaso

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“The goal isn't just symptom relief, but renewed confidence, emotional security, and the ability to move forward with clarity, intention, and a deeper connection to who you are.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aminata Conteh

Aminata Conteh

Therapist

Virtual • Stafford, VA


“I listen without judgement and provide the tools that you may need to instill hope that change is possible.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Cherith Zorbas

Cherith Zorbas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


I'm a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. For the past 8 years, I’ve worked closely with individuals managing chronic pain and substance use disorders, providing integrated support that addresses both physical and mental health needs. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and PTSD with a focus on individuals over 18 years old.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Joseph Melendez

Joseph Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Joseph is a holistic and integrative therapist and his core principles are compassion, collaboration, and transparency.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jason Kuttner

Jason Kuttner

Therapist

Virtual • Charlottesville, VA


“I use a client centered approach in my work, meaning I'll get to know your preferences in order to work with you in ways which you find to be most helpful.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Rutledge

Lauren Rutledge

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel comfortable being yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yesenia Gutierrez

Yesenia Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am an empathic and client-centered therapist who has experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with adjusting to different life phases.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Delinda Swanston

Delinda Swanston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Delinda has a strong inclination toward Resiliency Psychology & resiliency skills development when addressing adversity, trauma, and the effects of tragedy in one's life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anna Smith

Anna Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe your strongest relationship should be with yourself. I have a passion for helping my clients on their life journey to self discovery and self-love...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelsey Ellis

Dr. Kelsey Ellis

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Rather than rushing toward quick fixes, we slow things down and create space to explore what's underneath the surface.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Shipp

Pamela Shipp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to care is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping you feel more stable and in control.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jason Deramo

Jason Deramo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I believe in the inherent wisdom and strength within all human beings and I utilize a number of approaches to reveal that wisdom and strength within my clients.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Patton

Dr. Lisa Patton

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring a trauma-informed perspective to my work and enjoy helping clients better understand longstanding or emerging concerns they'd like to address to enhance quality of life and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Joanne Frederick

Dr. Joanne Frederick

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is Cognitive Behavioral and Humanistic... I focus on your goals and together we form a relationship that is supportive, reflective and honest.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jada Long

Jada Long

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping clients better understand their emotions, challenge unhelpful patterns, and reconnect with their strengths while creating meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monique Gardner

Monique Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a warm, trauma-informed, and person-centered approach to therapy, working collaboratively to create a safe and affirming space for each client.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessie McManus

Jessie McManus

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Belvoir, VA


“My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, collaborative style that empowers clients to build resilience and achieve lasting growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jame’E Hairston

Jame’E Hairston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in creating a safe and collaborative space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Martha Eseh

Martha Eseh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sae Chichibu-Denny

Sae Chichibu-Denny

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use integrated approach (e.g., CBT, DBT, Solution-focused, Existential), which enables me to customize treatment for each client's needs.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jim Meador

Jim Meador

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lynchburg, VA


“One of the main goals I have for my clients is to develop/sustain hope. Sometimes I have to carry that for them until they can carry it for themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Milagros Garcia

Milagros Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a warm, supportive space where you can explore the challenges you're facing at your own pace.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Katesha Broadus

Katesha Broadus

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach emphasizes self-awareness, personal responsibility, and radical accountability — not as judgment, but as a pathway to reclaiming agency, breaking repetitive cycles, and creating more stable, intentional lives and relationships.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Valeri Pineo

Valeri Pineo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Verona, VA


“I am not your usual therapist. I have purple hair, and I sometimes wear jeans. I'm playful and genuine, very client focused, and I'm always ready to learn.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chassitty Fiani

Dr. Chassitty Fiani

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with clients who identify across the spectrums of gender and sexual orientation, and families who want to learn how to be more supportive of their loved ones.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Neda Lopez

Neda Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“After 26 years working alongside people through some of life's most difficult seasons, I've seen that healing is possible...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“Known for my warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative style, I strive to empower clients to thrive and achieve balance in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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