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LGBT therapists in Tacoma, WA

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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.

TJ Staley

TJ Staley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. With advanced training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrene Benjamin

Andrene Benjamin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the diagnosis—by combining evidence-based medication management with supportive psychotherapy tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Angela Harmon

Angela Harmon

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe every person has worth, and some time we need support and guidance to find the worth in ourselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 20 insurance carriers
Dana Hill

Dana Hill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Camas, WA


“I believe in the healing power of personalized care and understanding. My mission is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Gregory Peterson

Dr. Gregory Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am a counseling generalist specializing in working with teens and young adults, university students, and new parents.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ray Kaffer

Ray Kaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cathleen Bozek

Cathleen Bozek

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I'm dedicated to helping individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jia Huang

Jia Huang

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I integrate existential and humanistic principles with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic approaches to provide a well-rounded, personalized therapeutic experience.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessalyn Jackson

Jessalyn Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I approach therapy with compassion, insight, and curiosity. My therapeutic style is a combination of ACT, psychodynamic, and IFS modalities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brianne Scott

Brianne Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe that a compassionate and collaborative therapeutic environment is the best way to create and sustain positive change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Milagros Garcia

Milagros Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I offer a warm, supportive space where you can explore the challenges you're facing at your own pace.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Alex Rhodes

Alex Rhodes

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Finding and embracing your authentic self is a journey that can be challenging. Figuring out how to cope in a healthy way with what the world throws at us can be difficult. I'm interested in working with you to figure out how you want your life and experiences to be, and how to start making your way there. I've been practicing for over 5 years, working mainly with LGBTQ+ young adults and adults struggling with anxiety, gender, and interpersonal communication issues.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laila Daud

Laila Daud

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I'm caring, compassionate, and always rooting for the people around me. I love cheering others on, celebrating progress...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tasha Yibeyin

Tasha Yibeyin

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I help clients feel empowered and supported in taking care of their mental health through an interactive, multicultural and trauma-informed lens.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Brandi Morgan

Dr. Brandi Morgan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Communication is a very important skill and remains the basis of my treatment as I seek first to understand then to be understood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Don Cleland

Dr. Don Cleland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Everett, WA


“My approach is whole-person and collaborative. I draw on my background in both psychiatry and family practice to provide care that's patient-centered and tailored to your unique needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Allen

Sarah Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is gentle, person‐centered, and strengths‐based, using solution‐focused and cognitive behavioral techniques to help young people feel more confident, understood, and connected with themselves.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Lindsey Hompe

Dr. Lindsey Hompe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I work with adults across the lifespan and strive to create a supportive, collaborative environment where patients feel heard and involved in their care.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kim Guercio

Kim Guercio

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to create a space and time for you to explore your experiences and challenges in order to make positive changes in your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lee Gilman

Lee Gilman

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Hi there, my name is Lee. I am a bi-racial, first-generation Vietnamese-American, and I believe the best therapy happens when we bring our full, authentic selves into the room. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist. I have a passion for working with couples and diverse populations. My goal is to truly understand and connect, offering a space filled with warmth, radical acceptance, clear accountability, and—fair warning—the occasional painful dad joke.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Poznyansky

Susan Poznyansky

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I want to be here to support you in riding out and navigating the challenges so you can thrive and take in the joys.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ozzie Hairston

Dr. Ozzie Hairston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on finding the right balance of therapy and medication when needed.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Craig Taylor

Craig Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe that genuine emotional growth happens when we balance clinical expertise with a deeply human, authentic connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Uzoejinwa Onyekwelu

Uzoejinwa Onyekwelu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I have been caring for clients for over a decade. I treat various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, mood disorder, insomnia, PTSD, OCD, Bipolar etc.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Weigle

Amanda Weigle

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I have a background working with people who have survived interpersonal trauma and abuse, emotional distress, grief, chronic physical pain, depression, and anxiety.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Maynes

Melissa Maynes

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Building a strong therapeutic relationship where you feel safe, supported, and heard is my top priority.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Angela D'Elia

Angela D'Elia

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


As a neurodivergent therapist, I use an integrative and holistic approach to therapy. I strive to provide a warm, collaborative space to explore. I enjoy highlighting strengths in my clients, empowering you to accomplish your goals.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Rodgers

Kim Rodgers

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Great day to you! I am Kim Rodgers, LICSW (15yrs.). To complete my Master’s of Social Work Degree, I served as a school counselor for grades K-9. Since then, I have worked in Corrections, the Homeless Department and the Vet Center (within the Federal Government), in a Behavioral Health Hospital, and in Community Health. I have a great deal of “outreach work” experience, both personally and professionally.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yetunde Fadeyibi

Yetunde Fadeyibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I am passionate about the unique developmental needs of adolescents, to the transitions that happens with adulthood.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Gina Albani

Dr. Gina Albani

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is simply to create a space where you feel comfortable to be open about what's hurting, what isn't working, and what you're hoping for.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Munroe

Brenda Munroe

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Life often has a way of making you feel overwhelmed and exhausted. It can seem impossible to balance daily stress.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Lisa Cornell

Lisa Cornell

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


I have a Master's degree in Psychology. I enjoy working with individuals, couples and families. I am also a Child Mental Health Specialist with a background in teaching. My specialty is childhood trauma, (children and adults), grief and PTSD Nero divergent individuals such as ADHD, OCD, Autism spectrum

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Yuye Zhang

Dr. Yuye Zhang

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington


“My therapeutic style is person-centered, emphasizing empathy, genuineness, and an unconditional positive regard for all my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shoni Graves

Shoni Graves

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“As a survivor of trauma, I know how hard that first step can be and I honor the strength it takes to arrive here.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Charlton Hall

Dr. Charlton Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I specialize in trauma treatment, suicidal ideations, supporting people with gender identity issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, relationship difficulties, parenting issues, anxiety, and depression.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Yvonne LeVar

Yvonne LeVar

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Clients can expect to leave sessions with me feeling heard and validated, curious about what is happening within themselves, and with tools and steps to move forward.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Taurmini Fentress

Taurmini Fentress

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My therapeutic approach is holistic and adaptable, centered on the belief that each individual possesses innate wisdom.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ares Minks

Ares Minks

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My mantra is, there is always another perspective. In any situation I encourage empowerment which means looking at the circumstances from different angles and owning what you can so you can change what you can.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Hannah Kaye

Hannah Kaye

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to help you live a rich and meaningful life, and experience the growth and healing that can come after hard times.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Skylar Windham

Skylar Windham

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I'm here to actually engage with you. I'll be honest with you, I'll push back when it's useful, and I won't waste your time with jargon or formulas.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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 a LGBTQIA Therapist in Tacoma, WA

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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