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LGBT therapists in Tacoma, WA


Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Tacoma, WA
Finding an open-minded therapist who celebrates your authentic self matters. Headway's Tacoma network includes warm, inquisitive providers experienced in supporting LGBTQIA mental health journeys, with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage helping you save up to 75% on sessions.
Dr. Selman Manuel
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away
6100 Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila, WALGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oxford,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD, Stress management, Transgender issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Ambetter Washington, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna insurance
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Optum Medicaid WA, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Carelon Behavioral Health Medicare Advantage, Curative, Devoted Health Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Stress management, Transgender issues, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, OCD, PTSD, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan,
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Transgender issues, Trauma,
Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Ambetter Washington, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage,
About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Tacoma, WA



- 100%LGBTQIA+
- 99%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 86%PTSD

- 99%Aetna
- 92%Regence BlueShield of Washington
- 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 85%Cigna
- 50%Providence Health Plan

- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 1%Mandarin
- 1%French
- 1%Portuguese

- 95%Online only
- 5%In-person or online

- 76%Woman
- 22%Man
- 2%Non-binary

- 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 26%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 25%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 33%Family therapy
- 22%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right LGBTQ-friendly therapy provider for you
Headway makes it easier to connect with affirming therapists who understand your identity — from finding the right therapist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an LGBTQIA Therapist in Tacoma
Finding LGBTQIA+ therapists in Tacoma starts with choosing care that is identity-affirming, not just clinically relevant. An affirming therapist may support concerns related to identity, relationships, gender exploration, family dynamics, anxiety, depression, or trauma. As you compare options, look for therapists who mention affirmative therapy, WPATH training, gender-diverse experience, or work with LGBTQIA+ communities in their listed specialties and bios.
Tacoma has a steady network of mental health therapists, but the number of therapists with explicit LGBTQIA+ experience may vary by availability, specialty, and neighborhood. Virtual therapy can expand your options if you want a therapist outside your immediate area or need more scheduling flexibility. In addition to specialty, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether their profile gives a clear sense of their communication style, approach, and experience with LGBTQIA+ clients, couples, and families.
Therapy in Tacoma can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and make ongoing care easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for LGBTQIA+ therapists in Tacoma who are accepting new clients, review detailed bios, check your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking, and schedule directly when you’re ready.
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