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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Suffolk, VA
Headway connects LGBTQIA individuals in Suffolk, Virginia with affirming mental health providers who understand your unique experiences and identities. Our network of 829 licensed providers offers virtual and in-person sessions, with many available within days. Through insurance, most clients save 75% on sessions.
“I have a passion for working with adolescents and families that are in distress and supporting them in improving their family dynamics and functioning.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe in the transformational power of connection to self, community, and the planet, including a meaningful relationship between the client and the therapist, which is essential to create space for healing and growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic style is to make you feel supportive and heard and to gently push you to see new possibilities.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“I provide an open and collaborative approach to the therapeutic process centered in respect, honesty, and accountability.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized. I believe that mental health treatment works best when it is a partnership—I take time to listen, understand your unique story, and develop a plan that fits your needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
YOU DON'T HAVE TO FIGURE THIS OUT ALONE
Life can become overwhelming in ways that are difficult to explain. You may be carrying stress that never seems to let up, struggling in relationships, grieving a loss, feeling disconnected, or finding that anxiety, panic or depression are making daily life more difficult than they once were.
Many people come to therapy after trying to manage things on their own for a long time.
Welcome! I'm David Caldwell, a psychotherapist and Clinical Social Worker who works with adults, couples and families in Reston, VA. I have extensive training and experience working with individuals navigating stress, conflict, depression, relationship distress, grief, anxiety, social discomfort and anxiety.
Area of focus include:
- Anxiety and panic attacks
- Depression
- Grief and loss
- Relationship distress
- Couples counseling
- Stress and burnout
- Parenting challenges
- Life transitions
- Family conflict
- Social anxiety and panic
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I use EMDR, parts work, somatic-focused therapy, and creative expression techniques to support the whole person — mind, body, and spirit.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and paced with you. Together, we explore what's happening now, where it comes from, and what you want to be different.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and family of origin issues. My particular passion lies in supporting minorities and mothers through all stages of motherhood...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I draw from trauma-informed and culturally responsive practices, which means I meet you exactly where you are — honoring your background, identity, and lived experience as central to your healing.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“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
“I believe that my job as your therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for you to share your experiences, thoughts, feelings and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“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 9 insurance carriers
“I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“She believes that patients are the experts on their own experiences and values attentive listening, mutual respect, and shared decision-making.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe that all people are inherently whole and possessing of tremendous power, love, and creativity.”
LGBTQIA+, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is client-centered, based on your goals. We start from where you are and help create a roadmap to where you wish be.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and direct. I believe in helping clients make meaningful progress, not just insight.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, navigate challenges, and work toward meaningful growth.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to empower clients find healing, meaning, and resilience through compassionate, collaborative and relational therapeutic process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I understand how complex it can feel to hold everything together on the outside while struggling internally—and how important it is to feel genuinely seen and understood in therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should be a safe, welcoming space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My goal is to meet you where you are, honor your right to self-determination, and empower you to uncover underlying concerns...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Your mental health journey matters to me, and I'm here to truly listen, not just to what you're saying, but to what you need.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help others achieve their goals and hopefully see themselves in a better light than ever before.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, the work isn't just about diagnosing and prescribing, it's about helping people regain a sense of control over their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I come from a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach and believe that our thoughts are an integral part of the equation that ends in our actions.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“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
“I specialize in supporting LGBTQ+ clients, those navigating life transitions, and individuals managing mood disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I expect my clients after each therapy sessions, to gain insight into their thoughts, feelings and behaviors which can help them focus, move on and make positive changes in their life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am a trauma-informed, culturally competent, and compassionate multilingual practitioner with experience working with Children, adults, couples and families from diverse and multi-cultural backgrounds.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
“I take a gentle, person-centered approach, drawing from CBT, EMDR, mindfulness, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed care to support your growth and healing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I see relationships as central to the process of change, and believe that learning to love and accept yourself completely is the key to creating the life you desire and deserve.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“She has a special interest in working with young adults facing life transitions while managing mental health symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My style is relaxed and conversational. I want our meetings to be a safe space for you to heal, learn, and grow.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My role in the therapeutic relationship as one of a partnership best described in three words: non-judgmental, validating, and safe.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hi, my name is Chloe` Cook. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families. I specialize in relationship issues, but also provide therapy to individuals seeking help with managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am also continuing my education through training in sex therapy topics to help individuals and couples with orgasm difficulties, unmatched/low desire, performance/sexual anxiety, erectile dysfunction, ejaculation issues, and sexual empathy.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I enjoy helping people make deep, lasting changes that lead to feeling more resilient, happier, and better about themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative and grounded in evidenced based practices like CBT, while also being deeply person centered, and trauma focused.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“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 9 insurance carriers
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Suffolk, VA
Number of therapists serving Suffolk, VA
829+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 99%Anxiety
- 95%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 88%Cigna
- 49%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 7%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Mandarin
How they see their clients
- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 79%Woman
- 19%Man
- 2%Non-binary
License types
- 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Psychologist
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 40%Family therapy
- 27%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
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