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LGBT therapists in Hampton, VA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Hampton, VA

Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Hampton with 867 licensed providers who offer affirming, open-minded care. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers experienced in supporting gender and sexual identity exploration, with many offering free consultations and availability within the next two weeks.

Tiffany Straley

Tiffany Straley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in working with individuals navigating compulsive thoughts, anxiety, depression, and the complex impact of trauma and abuse.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kahdeem George

Kahdeem George

Therapist

Virtual • Reston, VA


“My core focus is rooted in humanistic and existential therapy to increase client self-awareness and self-understanding while cultivating acceptance, growth, responsibility, and freedom.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kimberly Sale

Kimberly Sale

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that therapy should be tailored to the individual's needs and goals. I would love to walk alongside of you and explore what that looks like for you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Kaliyah Hughes

Dr. Kaliyah Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Healing happens through connection, and that is what I am here to offer. I am Kaliyah Hughes, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Doctorate in Professional Counseling and deep roots in community mental health, crisis support, and psychiatric care. I work with adults, children, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, ADHD, and more. Whether you are facing something acute or working toward your next chapter, I bring both clinical expertise and genuine care to every session. I would love to walk beside you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Tiffany Crayton

Dr. Tiffany Crayton

Therapist

Virtual • Portsmouth, VA


“I deeply value creating a space that awakens one's bravery. A space that is free of shame and helps clients discover their true authentic selves.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Trisha Thornton

Trisha Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“I specialize in trauma, & addictions. I have extensive experience in working with victims of sexual abuse, severe trauma & physical abuse.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hayley Proffitt

Hayley Proffitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grundy, VA


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and walking alongside them throughout their counseling journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chuck Hinshaw

Chuck Hinshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Front Royal, VA


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I received my Master's in Clinical Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Master's in Psychology/Educational Psychology from Capella University. I am clinically trained in multiple modalities to include EMDR, Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy, and Trauma Psychotherapy.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Tennille Woodard Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My clinical approach is to walk alongside clients through the "shenanigans" of life with a relaxed, genuine and straight-forward approach.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Boone

Jacqueline Boone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


I am a dual-certified Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC, AGACNP-BC) providing integrative psychiatric care for adolescents and adults in Virginia. I work with concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, burnout, mood disorders, and life transitions. My work centers on understanding the whole person, not just symptoms.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kara Johnson

Kara Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Ka'ra Johnson is a LCSW-C, LCSW licensed in MD, VA, DC, and OH. She received both her Masters in Mental Health Counseling and Masters of Social Work from Capella University. She specializes in treating Trauma, Mood Disorders, Forensic Clients, Crisis Interventions and Life Transitions. Her modalities of therapy are: Trauma informed CBT, REBT and Motivational Interviewing.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deanna Dodd

Deanna Dodd

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlottesville, VA


“I specialize in deep root extraction of trauma. I hold a sacred, nonjudgmental space for you to confront the darkest parts of your experience...”
LGBTQIA+, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kelsi Fontaine

Kelsi Fontaine

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I prioritize cultivating an environment of authenticity, warmth, and creativity in the counseling space.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kathleen Walsh

Dr. Kathleen Walsh

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“When clients come to me, I first work on developing the therapeutic relationship... When mutual trust and respect is established, we get to work!”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kali Boston

Kali Boston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and healing space for individuals seeking meaningful connection, growth, and self-discovery.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. RD Boardman

Dr. RD Boardman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Fredericksburg, VA


“Life is full of challenges and opportunities! I believe each experience is an opportunity to learn and grow towards health, well-being, and life balance.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gililland

Kimberly Gililland

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I strive to help individuals build confidence, eliminate self doubt, and navigate successfully through this hectic and beautiful thing we call life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Lilly Lupinetti

Lilly Lupinetti

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello! I believe that therapy is a powerful tool that can be used for growth. However, finding your ideal therapist may be a challenge. My goal is to provide warmth, comfort, and understanding as we work collaboratively through your therapeutic experience. While being licensed in MD, VA, and DC, I am here to help you on your mental health journey.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ebony Mack

Ebony Mack

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


“I have a client-centered approach which sees the client as the guide for the work we do together, while I support with interventions and a welcoming environment for change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Casey Reagan

Casey Reagan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Casey uses an integrated approach borrowing from CBT, DBT, IPSRT, and mind-body techniques to address issues related to anxiety, depression, grief, and adjustment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sydnee Mata

Sydnee Mata

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My work is grounded in somatic therapy, which focuses on how experiences live in the body and nervous system.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathon Carrington

Jonathon Carrington

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I'm a licensed therapist who works primarily with adults who have spent much of their lives being responsible, capable, and emotionally available to others.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julian Oley

Julian Oley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fairfax, VA


Hello! I know people have many different perspectives on therapy, and I’m glad you’re exploring your options. After doing this for many years now, I have developed a comprehensive understanding of how people progress in counseling and therapy. I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Virginia, and I specialize working with anxiety, depression, and ADHD.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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. Nina Alpert

Dr. Nina Alpert

Psychologist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“I help individuals and couples gain insight into the unconscious patterns that shape their emotional life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Rosas

John Rosas

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, direct, and solution focused. I combine CBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, and coaching to help you understand your patterns and take meaningful action.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie

RoShawn Hicklin-Frankie

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Working with me feels like sitting with a trusted friend who sees you, listens without judgment, and creates ease and understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Martha "LaFaye" Redd

Martha "LaFaye" Redd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a collaborative, nonjudgmental approach where clients are active partners in their care and treatment decisions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andi Slusser

Andi Slusser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stafford, VA


“I bring an attentive, warm, and empowering style to therapy, grounded in core values of collaboration, compassion, and resilience.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Janice Bartleson

Dr. Janice Bartleson

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I integrate strategies from a variety of modalities, customizing the therapy experience to each individual.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nelson Richardson

Nelson Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“Mr. Richardson skillfully uses compassion, motivational interviewing, and empathy. His approach to treatment is client-centered...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nicole Cameron

Nicole Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Balance is key @ Mind Body Spirit Motivation ~ it's an integrative approach honoring all parts of the self- mind, body & spirit.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aaron Kirkwood

Aaron Kirkwood

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that therapy is ultimately about hope, and no matter how big the problems are the smallest of hopes can be built up and used to overcome them.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Chen

Grace Chen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that therapy in a safe, accepting, and compassionate space allows for the self-understanding necessary for growth and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Spielman

Lisa Spielman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My specialty is young people aged 14 to 30 who are dealing with anxiety about their education, relationships, and careers.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 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
Dr. Anthony Teasdale

Dr. Anthony Teasdale

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


It is a gift to have people trust me with their vulnerability, emotions, and authentic self, and see them make lasting changes in their life. People come to therapy because they want something to change and want to better understand themselves, their relationships, and the world around them. Every person is different. It is important therapy adjust to individual needs.

It takes strength, courage, and determination to seek help. I love what I do! I have years of therapy experience with trauma/abuse, depression and mood concerns, anxiety, substance issues, relationship/family issues, grief, self-esteem, men's issues, gender and sexuality, identity, religion, career issues, and more. I'm a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and Certified Group Psychotherapist (CGP). Licensed psychologist in North Carolina and Virginia. PsyPact certified. I have extensive experience with adults 18 - 60, and have specialized experience with university students.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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