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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Winchester, VA
Finding an LGBTQIA+-affirming therapist in Winchester doesn't have to be complicated. Headway's network of 814 licensed providers includes specialists who create warm, nonjudgmental spaces for exploring identity and mental health. Sessions are flexible, affordable with insurance coverage, and available as soon as the next day.
“Andi works to create an open and safe environment for that weekly hour that you can just take a breath and focus on yourself.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
“I have a warm, compassionate, caring spirit and believe in a straightforward strength-based perspective to addressing issues within a therapeutic relationship.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in working with returning citizens, the LGBTQ community, and individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and sexual-related issues.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As a queer provider who speaks English and Spanish, I especially value helping people feel understood across different identities, cultures, and life experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I provide a holistic, open-minded approach to therapy, specializing in trauma, anxiety, and a range of mental health concerns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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
I have over 8 1/2 years of experience helping adults, children, and families learn how to heal and grow from dysfunction, trauma, addiction, and mental health issues of all kinds. I have worked with people from ages 3-80 years old so I have a multitude of experiences with all kinds of mental health issues including (trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, LGBTQIA+ related issues, and more). I am a licensed marriage and family therapist who has worked in community mental health and online.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I fully trust that each of my clients hold unique strengths, innate capabilities, and the power to heal.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe there is a person behind every diagnosis, and that understanding the whole person is essential to meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“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
“I primarily focus on techniques that are based on Humanistic therapy which focuses on strengths and becoming your authentic self.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“Psychotherapy is NOT a one size fits all approach to improving mental health. Therapy needs to be structured to the nature and needs of the parties involved.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe that my work is a collaborative effort to empower others in their own lives and healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe that counseling is a collaborative effort. For the first session, you can expect discussions about goals and what do you want most from the counseling process.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“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
“I'll sit with you not only as your therapist, but also as a fellow human—I'll laugh with you, respond genuinely, and walk alongside you as you share your story.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is a collaborative process and would be happy to help you find another, better way forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Rivera employs an integrative style that focuses on the individual's sleep, diet, physical and mental fitness. He enjoys working in particular with weight loss, men's wellness, de-prescription from psychotropic medications, and detox from long-term substance use: tobacco, alcohol, opioids, and benzodiazepines. Furthermore, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of attention, mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Using an evidence based recovery oriented philosophy, Ross seeks to empower clients to take control of their lives and return to full health.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to help clients gain a deeper understanding of their experiences and alleviate feelings of guilt and shame.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I provide care through a holistic lens, supporting the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—in every treatment plan.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I can tailor responses based on your tone and needs—whether you're looking for validation, insight, practical tools, or just a safe space to vent.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use a collaboration of Cognitive Behavioral therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational interviewing, and Solution focused.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Above all, I provide a compassionate, understanding, and supportive environment in which to work together to navigate life's challenges and to live your best life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“My approach is rooted in a warm, genuine connection with each client, ensuring they feel heard and supported throughout their healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“A warm, welcoming and non-judgmental approach to therapy is a must with individuals suffering from the agony of depression, anxiety and fear.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is direct, transparent, and action-oriented. I believe therapy should be more than just talking about problems—it should help you create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
My name is Charles Layell however I go by Lucky yes there is a story behind that. I am a LPC serving Virginia vie telehealth. Ive been a therapist for 8 years I use several evidence based practices. it is person centered. I use ACT, CBT, talk therapy and motovational interviewing. I deal with trauma issues physical, emotional and sexaual . behavioural issues. anxiety, depression, anger. Grief and sudden disabilites. and relationship issues. I work with couples and individuals the LPGQ+ as well as immigrent communites.
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy and evidence-based techniques, allowing me to create a safe and nurturing environment for my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I specialize in supporting individuals with bipolar disorder, offering tailored approaches to help manage mood swings, enhance emotional regulation, and create lasting stability.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate, direct, and collaborative; I create space for you to feel heard while also offering honest feedback and respectfully challenging patterns that may be getting in your way.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Transgender issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is down-to-earth, compassionate, and rooted in both professional experience and personal insight.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe and supportive environment for you to explore challenges that are present in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic approach is client-centered, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is person-centered and collaborative, designed to encourage and facilitate positive growth based on individual needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I work to nurture my clients' sensitivities, strengths, hopes, and desires for a meaningful and fulfilling existence.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about empowering clients to prioritize self-compassion, and offer a multidimensional therapeutic approach that prioritizes decolonization.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is individualized and evidence-based, integrating therapeutic techniques that help you build resilience, strengthen coping skills, gain insight, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and trauma-related concerns, with a particular interest in women’s mental health during pregnancy, postpartum, and hormonal changes such as PMDD.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“As a client of mine you can expect to come out realizing you are stronger than you think, braver than you believe, and able to overcome anything to put you mind to.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Winchester, VA
Number of therapists serving Winchester, VA
818+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 88%Cigna
- 50%Curative
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
- 80%Woman
- 18%Man
- 2%Non-binary
License types
- 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Psychologist
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 40%Family therapy
- 28%Couples therapy
- 16%Child or adolescent therapy
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