What kind of therapy is best for LGBT people?

Affirmative therapy, which acknowledges and supports LGBTQIA identities, is recommended. Therapists should be knowledgeable and compassionate about LGBTQIA issues.

How much does LGBTQ-affirming therapy cost in Kent, WA?

Once you choose a therapist and enter [your insurance details](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), we'll verify your insurance and estimate your in-network session costs for LGBTQIA counseling in Kent, WA. Because we partner with 70+ of the nation's top insurance plans, we're able to provide you with accurate estimates before you even book.

Is LGBT therapy covered by insurance in Kent, WA?

Most plans include [some sort of coverage for mental health care](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), often including LGBTQIA counseling. Here's how to check your mental health coverage for your current plan: - Enter your insurance plan details on [Headway](https://headway.co/) to see if we can instantly verify - Visit your insurance company's website or app - Review your EOB (explanation of benefits) and look for details on "behavioral health benefits" - Call your insurance company directly to ask

How do I choose an LGBTQ-friendly therapist in Kent, WA?

Headway can help you find licensed therapists psychologists who have already identified themselves as LGBTQ-friendly. Start by selecting your state and insurance on Headway. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you — like provider ethnicity, age, gender, or therapy style. We'll show you therapists who match your preferences and accept your plan. Get to know each provider through their Headway profile, and when you're ready, instantly book a free intro call to see if they're the right fit.

How should I prepare for LGBT therapy sessions?

Even when it feels vulnerable, being open about your identity, experiences, and any concerns you have can help you find the care that fits you best.

Is LGBT therapy effective?

Yes, LGBTQIA therapy can be highly effective in providing a safe and supportive environment to process emotions, improving mental health, and promoting overall well-being.

Find LGBT therapists & psychiatrists in Kent, WA

Dr. Selman Manuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away

6100 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WA

“I am committed to providing LGBTQ+ affirming mental health care and creating a safe, inclusive space for individuals navigating identity-related stress, trauma, or healthcare disparities...”

“I am committed to providing LGBTQ+ affirming mental health care and creating a safe, inclusive space for individuals navigating identity-related stress, trauma, or healthcare disparities . My practice emphasizes collaboration, clear communication, and respectful, judgment-free care.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Toun Altharwa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away

12729 Northup Way, Bellevue, WA

“I am a trans masc, trauma informed therapist with a spiritual and holistic approach to healing. Guided by a deep belief in love and compassion for all living beings, I create a welcoming and affirming space for...”

“I am a trans masc, trauma informed therapist with a spiritual and holistic approach to healing. Guided by a deep belief in love and compassion for all living beings, I create a welcoming and affirming space for individuals from all walks of life.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Deanna Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

35402 Southeast Center Street, Snoqualmie, WA

“I work with LGBTQ, polyamorous, alternate lifestyles, and multicultural. I draw from a variety of therapeutic techniques to support clients in achieving mental health and wellness.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I am also a BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ counseling professional. I believe in listening to clients and providing them life-long tools for their behavioral and mental health success.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Stephanie (Stevie) Willoughby

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“***My practice is focused primarily on treating adults who identify as female as well as being a welcoming space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I aim to normalize and validate my clients' experiences without...”

“***My practice is focused primarily on treating adults who identify as female as well as being a welcoming space for members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I aim to normalize and validate my clients' experiences without judgment, and above all, provide the most basic of human needs: to feel seen and heard.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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Dr. Allycen Kurup

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington

“I aim to provide an affirming space where LGBTQ+ folks feel inherently understood and can work on any issue. I'm Dr. Allycen Kurup, a licensed clinical psychologist based in Tacoma and licensed to practice virtually...”

“I aim to provide an affirming space where LGBTQ+ folks feel inherently understood and can work on any issue. I'm Dr. Allycen Kurup, a licensed clinical psychologist based in Tacoma and licensed to practice virtually across Washington State.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Christy Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I support those going through life transitions, Veterans, Refugees, LGBTQ individuals, and those with substance use, mental health, and chronic health conditions.”

“I support those going through life transitions, Veterans, Refugees, LGBTQ individuals, and those with substance use, mental health, and chronic health conditions. I tailor therapy to what works best for you. Techniques I use include cognitive-behavioral therapy, a systems approach, mindfulness-based treatment with breathing and relaxation,...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Alexandra Dafcik

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I work with individuals recovering from anxiety, childhood abuse, trauma, and PTSD, with a focus on the LGBTQ+ community. This work is one of the most worthwhile investments you will make in your life!”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Amanda Presho

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I enjoy working with a variety of individuals and specialize in working with those experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, life transitions , LGBTQ+ issues or relationship challenges.”

“I enjoy working with a variety of individuals and specialize in working with those experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, life transitions , LGBTQ+ issues or relationship challenges. Clients can expect a compassionate and supportive environment where they work collaboratively with me to explore challenges, set goals, gain insight, and develop...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Carlos Jimenez Pozo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington

“...compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, sleep disorders, substance use disorders, and those seeking gender-affirming...”

“...compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma-related conditions, sleep disorders, substance use disorders, and those seeking gender-affirming... I believe in building a trusting therapeutic relationship where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your treatment.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Jeanette Higgins

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington

“I also have extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ clients and those with chronic health or medical conditions such as diabetes, cancer, gastrointestinal disease, chronic pain, and obesity related issues...”

“I also have extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ clients and those with chronic health or medical conditions such as diabetes, cancer, gastrointestinal disease, chronic pain, and obesity related issues... I believe each client deserves an approach tailored to their unique background, history, and personality.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Matthew Fregoso

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“My practice is affirming of LGBTQ+, polyamorous, and kink communities, and I hold space for those navigating religious or cultural shame. I specialize in integrating sex therapy and EMDR to address both the impact of...”

“My practice is affirming of LGBTQ+, polyamorous, and kink communities, and I hold space for those navigating religious or cultural shame. I specialize in integrating sex therapy and EMDR to address both the impact of trauma and complex PTSD and the unique challenges of sexual identity, intimacy, and connection.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Nicole Weiss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington

“I provide a safe place for queer and trans clients, ensuring that each person I work with is entirely supported in their unique journey. Looking forward to meeting you!”

“I provide a safe place for queer and trans clients, ensuring that each person I work with is entirely supported in their unique journey. Looking forward to meeting you! I have over 20 years of experience in health care with a focus on womens health, postpartum depression, menopause, reproductive and perinatal psychiatry...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Lori Geissinger

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“My other areas of focus have been providing support groups for transgender individuals, providing groups such as anger management and other educational groups and working with various other mental health...”

“My other areas of focus have been providing support groups for transgender individuals, providing groups such as anger management and other educational groups and working with various other mental health... I am here to provide you with a kind and empathetic ear to process through whatever you need to in order to find inner peace.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Maya Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Olympia, WA

“I'm Maya Nelson, a licensed mental health counselor in Florida specializing in trauma and anxiety for BIPOC, and queer people. I support Black women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals navigating anxiety,...”

“I'm Maya Nelson, a licensed mental health counselor in Florida specializing in trauma and anxiety for BIPOC, and queer people. I support Black women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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Parisa Emam

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I work with kids and teens ages 10-19, with a focus on LGBTQIA+, disabled, and BIPOC youth. I received an MS in Couples and Family Therapy from the University of Oregon, a BA in Psychology from Western Washington...”

“I work with kids and teens ages 10-19, with a focus on LGBTQIA+, disabled, and BIPOC youth. I received an MS in Couples and Family Therapy from the University of Oregon, a BA in Psychology from Western Washington University, and I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Washington State.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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Yelena Kart

Therapist

Virtual • Redmond, WA

“I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master's from Northwestern University, and an LGBTQ+-affirming, HAES-aligned clinician. I help LGBTQIA+ folks, high-achievers, and anyone who's been made to feel ‘too...”

“I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master's from Northwestern University, and an LGBTQ+-affirming, HAES-aligned clinician. I help LGBTQIA+ folks, high-achievers, and anyone who's been made to feel ‘too much’ or ‘not enough’ break free from anxiety, depression, trauma, and burnout.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Ansebe Smit

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I especially value supporting LGBTQIA+ and immigrant communities and understand how cultural background, family, societal expectations, and lived experiences can shape emotional well-being.”

“I especially value supporting LGBTQIA+ and immigrant communities and understand how cultural background, family, societal expectations, and lived experiences can shape emotional well-being. My work is grounded in compassion, collaboration and meeting you where you are.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Ray Kaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“Identities like one's race, religion, sexual orientation, or gender, but also identities like "parent," "athlete," "nerd," "nature-lover," "person of faith," or "professional."”

“Identities like one's race, religion, sexual orientation, or gender, but also identities like "parent," "athlete," "nerd," "nature-lover," "person of faith," or "professional." Therapy with me is oriented first and foremost toward the process of building a connected relationship between you and me.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Tetana Adkins

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“My goal is to serve as a guide for those seeking support with anxiety, depression, adjustment challenges, body dysmorphia, and gender identity. Together, we focus on your inherent strengths to foster lasting recovery.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

John Michael Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I specialize in working with clients who are navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism, difficult family dynamics, complex trauma, and questions about gender identity and/or sexuality.”

“I specialize in working with clients who are navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, Autism, difficult family dynamics, complex trauma, and questions about gender identity and/or sexuality. My name is John Michael Jennings and as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I'm passionate about creating a supportive space for clients to process what...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Cindy Bouchard

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I have a special passion for working with women and LGBTQ+ individuals. I enjoy working with adult individuals and couples, supporting them through relational challenges (such as miscommunication, attachment style...”

“I have a special passion for working with women and LGBTQ+ individuals. I enjoy working with adult individuals and couples, supporting them through relational challenges (such as miscommunication, attachment style differences, and parenting), life transitions (including retirement and career changes, divorce, or becoming parents), struggles...”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Ms. Kristy Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, people in nontraditional relationships, those navigating life transitions, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem issues, and the process...”

“I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ individuals, people in nontraditional relationships, those navigating life transitions, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, self-esteem issues, and the process... I believe that feeling safe, accepted, and genuinely understood is the foundation for meaningful change.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Dr. Lauri Lindquist

Psychologist

Virtual • Tacoma, WA

“I am LGBTQ+-affirming and deeply committed to working thoughtfully and inclusively with clients across all backgrounds and lived experiences. I believe in meeting clients where they are and tailoring the work to your...”

“I am LGBTQ+-affirming and deeply committed to working thoughtfully and inclusively with clients across all backgrounds and lived experiences. I believe in meeting clients where they are and tailoring the work to your unique history, identity, and goals.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Tracy Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Seattle, WA

“I work with individuals who identify as LGBTQ. I also specialize in Bipolar Disorder and anxiety. I take the time to get to know my clients and their unique needs before determining which therapy style may work best...”

“I work with individuals who identify as LGBTQ. I also specialize in Bipolar Disorder and anxiety. I take the time to get to know my clients and their unique needs before determining which therapy style may work best for treating specific issues.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Christopher Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington

“...p> As a doctorally prepared Nurse Practitioner with more than ten years of experience, I am passionate about providing thoughtful, compassionate, and affirming care, particularly to the LGBTQ...”

“...p> As a doctorally prepared Nurse Practitioner with more than ten years of experience, I am passionate about providing thoughtful, compassionate, and affirming care, particularly to the LGBTQ... I believe everyone deserves to feel valued, respected, and accepted exactly as they are, without fear of judgment.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Kim Root

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I am currently able to see adolescents and adults via telehealth and I like to offer a special welcome to LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent individuals and other marginalized communities.”

“I am currently able to see adolescents and adults via telehealth and I like to offer a special welcome to LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent individuals and other marginalized communities. Therapy doesn't have to be about endlessly retelling painful stories. It's about helping your system feel safer, building practical tools, and creating lasting...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Len Ray

Therapist

Virtual • Vancouver, WA

“In my private practice, I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related issues, grief, loss, and end of life/hospice care.”

“In my private practice, I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress, anxiety, LGBTQ+ related issues, grief, loss, and end of life/hospice care. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will encourage and support our dialog and treatment plan(s) to meet your unique and specific needs.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Direct, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Julie Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I have extensive experience with LGBTQ+ individuals and those with adoption and foster care backgrounds. My work focuses on helping people regain stability, build resilience, and move forward with confidence.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Carol Moravcik-Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“My goal is to help you understand the why behind your experiences—using evidence-based practices—while providing a safe, inclusive space for the LGBTQIA+ community.”

“My goal is to help you understand the why behind your experiences—using evidence-based practices—while providing a safe, inclusive space for the LGBTQIA+ community. My experience with being "on both sides of the couch" has given me a unique perspective, which heavily influences my person-centered practice.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

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Diana Elstad

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I have worked with hundreds of people with a wide variety of concerns, including addiction/recovery, depression and anxiety, PTSD, stress management, LGBTQ-related issues, family systems, codependency,...”

“I have worked with hundreds of people with a wide variety of concerns, including addiction/recovery, depression and anxiety, PTSD, stress management, LGBTQ-related issues, family systems, codependency, self-esteem, relationships of all types, grief and loss, and issues related to abuse and trauma.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Gina Young

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“...including providing gender-affirming care. Hi, my name is Gina and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Houston.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Shyretha Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington

“I've earned my Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Texas at Austin and has a special interest in the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, LGBT population, and trauma-related...”

“I've earned my Master of Science in Nursing at the University of Texas at Austin and has a special interest in the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, LGBT population, and trauma-related... I am committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care by using a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and evidenced-based...”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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Dr. Alexander Lapinski

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington

“I also have extensive experience working with transgender and gender non-conforming clients, as well as providing a safe, understanding space for fellow therapists seeking support.”

“I also have extensive experience working with transgender and gender non-conforming clients, as well as providing a safe, understanding space for fellow therapists seeking support. I specialize in supporting adults navigating challenges with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem, particularly those whose self-worth has been impacted by...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Justin Gladney

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+.”

“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+. I also work with couples who are navigating the challenges of polyamory and exploring healthy relationship dynamics.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Barbara Starr

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1012 Terra Bella Lane, Friday Harbor, WA

“I bring specialized training in DBT, MBCT, trauma-focused therapy, and substance use — and I offer affirming care for LGBTQ individuals and those navigating gender identity.”

“I bring specialized training in DBT, MBCT, trauma-focused therapy, and substance use — and I offer affirming care for LGBTQ individuals and those navigating gender identity. I'm warm and direct. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all treatment. I do believe that creating a compassionate environment for therapy is an essential foundation for...”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Cassie Salewske

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away

2528 Wheaton Way, Bremerton, WA

“I have expertise in identity issues (including LGBTQIA+ folks), trauma recovery, codependency, relationship issues and healthy communication skills, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, and deeper dives...”

“I have expertise in identity issues (including LGBTQIA+ folks), trauma recovery, codependency, relationship issues and healthy communication skills, depression, anxiety, grief/loss, and deeper dives into issues around purpose, meaning, and spirituality.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Amie Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“She also has experience with issues related to substance use, relationship conflict, and LGBTQ-affirming counseling. My approach to therapy is individualized and respectful of your unique journey, including your...”

“She also has experience with issues related to substance use, relationship conflict, and LGBTQ-affirming counseling. My approach to therapy is individualized and respectful of your unique journey, including your strengths, culture and whatever challenges you're facing.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna,

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Jack McGeever

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“As a gay man, I'm all too familiar with masking. We do it to gain social and romantic success. We do it because we don't like ourselves.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Creative, Humorous

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Lauren Salerno

Therapist

Virtual • Washington

“I also provide gender-affirming care and support for those who are gender-nonconforming. I create a safe space for people to engage with themselves using creativity and curiosity.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,