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LGBT therapists in Vancouver, WA

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Vancouver, WA

Vancouver's LGBTQIA+ community deserves affirming mental healthcare, and Headway connects you with solution-oriented providers who create nonjudgmental spaces. Our 659 licensed providers offer talk therapy and medication management with sessions as soon as next day.

Gina Young

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.”
“...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,

Carol Moravcik-Diaz

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,

John Henson

John Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I also specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, Bipolar I & II, and obsessive compulsive disorder. As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety,...”
“I also specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, Bipolar I & II, and obsessive compulsive disorder. As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and substance use disorders.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Diana Embler

Diana Embler

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Most of my practice has focused on working with Women's Issues, LGBTQ, teens, families and couples. I enjoy helping people regain hope and delight. Most of my training and practice has been in area of emotional...”
“Most of my practice has focused on working with Women's Issues, LGBTQ, teens, families and couples. I enjoy helping people regain hope and delight. Most of my training and practice has been in area of emotional regulation, relationship and attachment.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Yelena Kart

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. Sessions feel warm and collaborative, with a little humor mixed in, as we quiet...”
“I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master's from Northwestern University, and an LGBTQ+-affirming, HAES-aligned clinician. Sessions feel warm and collaborative, with a little humor mixed in, as we quiet self-criticism and build self-compassion.”

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

Creative, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Wyatt Okeefe

Wyatt Okeefe

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“...explore their queer and trans identities in a safe, inclusive space. I provide individual therapy and work with older teens, young adults to elder audlts who are exploring their gender identities.”
“...explore their queer and trans identities in a safe, inclusive space. I provide individual therapy and work with older teens, young adults to elder audlts who are exploring their gender identities.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

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

Julia Prud'homme

Julia Prud'homme

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for all and affirm all LGBTQ+ identities. I believe we are all doing our best within our unique set of experiences and circumstances, as no two people are the same.”
“I am dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for all and affirm all LGBTQ+ identities. I believe we are all doing our best within our unique set of experiences and circumstances, as no two people are the same. My goal is to help you with self-discovery, growth and healing and with confronting obstacles that stand in the way of your goals.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Grant Mundell

Dr. Grant Mundell

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“, ranging from: anxiety, depression, suicidal thinking, behavioral problems, sibling rivalry, adjusting to changes in the family composition, parental separation and divorce , LGBTQI+ concerns, gender identity...”
“, ranging from: anxiety, depression, suicidal thinking, behavioral problems, sibling rivalry, adjusting to changes in the family composition, parental separation and divorce , LGBTQI+ concerns, gender identity issues, trauma, and more. Clients and families seek relief, increased family harmony, improved school performance and behavior, and a...”

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

Affirming, Creative, Holistic

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Dr. Nathalie Wolk

Dr. Nathalie Wolk

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington


“In my practice I work with diverse populations focusing on depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse recovery, LGBTQIA, life stages/role changes and adjustment disorder.”
“In my practice I work with diverse populations focusing on depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse recovery, LGBTQIA, life stages/role changes and adjustment disorder. Over my years of practice clients have described my style as direct, authentic, accepting and humorous.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Weiss

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,

Ms. Kristy Hayes

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,

Adebola Adegbenro

Adebola Adegbenro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I am passionate about helping the LGBTQ community and individuals and families going through the immigration process. I offer telehealth and a free “Schedule 15-minute consultation”.”
“I am passionate about helping the LGBTQ community and individuals and families going through the immigration process. I offer telehealth and a free “Schedule 15-minute consultation”. My style is warm, collaborative, and solution-focused. I combine medication management with practical therapeutic strategies to help you better understand your...”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
RJ Solomon

RJ Solomon

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“As a counselor of color, my calling is to offer an intersectional perspective, particularly for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals who may feel unseen in traditional therapeutic spaces.”
“As a counselor of color, my calling is to offer an intersectional perspective, particularly for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals who may feel unseen in traditional therapeutic spaces. At the same time, I welcome and work with clients from all backgrounds and identities, honoring the uniqueness of each person’s lived experience.”

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

Energetic, Humorous, Warm

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Pate

Brooke Pate

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I also care deeply about providing affirming, inclusive therapy for the LGBTQ+ community, creating a space where identity, relationships, and lived experiences are honored with respect and compassion.”
“I also care deeply about providing affirming, inclusive therapy for the LGBTQ+ community, creating a space where identity, relationships, and lived experiences are honored with respect and compassion. I believe therapy should feel human: honest, relatable, and rooted in genuine connection rather than pressure or perfection.”

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ambetter Washington,

Adam Parker

Adam Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I provide affirming care for the LGBTQ+ community and hold a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Certification. I work with adults and seniors across Nevada, Texas, and Washington via telehealth.”
“I provide affirming care for the LGBTQ+ community and hold a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional Certification. I work with adults and seniors across Nevada, Texas, and Washington via telehealth. Healing from trauma isn't linear, and I don't treat it like it is. I start where you are, not where a textbook says you should be.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

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.”
“I specialize in trauma treatment, suicidal ideations, supporting people with gender identity issues, LGBTQIA+ concerns, relationship difficulties, parenting issues, anxiety, and depression. I see people who seek affirming, nonjudgmental care and practical tools to manage emotions, build self-confidence, and improve relationships.”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

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

LaShundra Vines

LaShundra Vines

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am passionate about working with individuals who would like to break generational trauma, heal from family conflict, and members of the LGBTQ community. I am an empathetic, empowering, and communicative therapist...”
“I am passionate about working with individuals who would like to break generational trauma, heal from family conflict, and members of the LGBTQ community. I am an empathetic, empowering, and communicative therapist who provides perspective on the connection between a person's past and present issues.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Tracye Valentine

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.”
“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
Justin Gladney

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
Marisa Dotts

Marisa Dotts

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I also have experience supporting LGBTQ+ clients and providing a welcoming, affirming space for people from diverse backgrounds. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable...”
“I also have experience supporting LGBTQ+ clients and providing a welcoming, affirming space for people from diverse backgrounds. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself without judgment.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Skaggs

Christopher Skaggs

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“As a queer-affirming therapist, I am especially passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ clients and relationships. I strive to create a space where clients can bring their full selves—without judgment—and explore healing...”
“As a queer-affirming therapist, I am especially passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ clients and relationships. I strive to create a space where clients can bring their full selves—without judgment—and explore healing in a way that honors their identities, histories, relationships, spirituality, and lived experience.”

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

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Presho

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,

Jordana Joseph

Jordana Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I provide knowledgeable, affirming care for polyamorous and kink-identified clients, sex workers and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My approach integrates client-centered, relational and feminist therapies to...”
“I provide knowledgeable, affirming care for polyamorous and kink-identified clients, sex workers and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My approach integrates client-centered, relational and feminist therapies to support growth, insight and resilience.”

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

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Uche Ike

Dr. Uche Ike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I provide psychiatric services and psychotherapy to patients 13 years and older and their families, and I am proudly LGBTQ+ friendly. I take an integrative approach to mental health, looking at both the psychological...”
“I provide psychiatric services and psychotherapy to patients 13 years and older and their families, and I am proudly LGBTQ+ friendly. I take an integrative approach to mental health, looking at both the psychological and physical sides of well-being.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Camila Tonn

Camila Tonn

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I like working with LGBTQIA+ teens and adults, as well as couples. I'm sex positive and kink allied, and sex worker allied. I'm fluent in Spanish. As an immigrant, BIPOC, and queer therapist, I focus on...”
“I like working with LGBTQIA+ teens and adults, as well as couples. I'm sex positive and kink allied, and sex worker allied. I'm fluent in Spanish. As an immigrant, BIPOC, and queer therapist, I focus on intersectionality including race, identity, culture, language through an anti-racist lens.”

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

Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded

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

Tetana Adkins

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.”
“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
Brianne Scott

Brianne Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My specialties include but are not limited to: ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma Neurodivergency, LGBTQIA+ topics, Trauma-based counseling, and other mood disorders/diagnoses.”
“My specialties include but are not limited to: ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma Neurodivergency, LGBTQIA+ topics, Trauma-based counseling, and other mood disorders/diagnoses. 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,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Elizabeth DeVilleneuve

Elizabeth DeVilleneuve

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am a mother of two, and I identify as Queer Latinx. As a social worker, I understand that you are a cultural being who is impacted and affected by the systems, environment, and historical context that you live in.”
“I am a mother of two, and I identify as Queer Latinx. As a social worker, I understand that you are a cultural being who is impacted and affected by the systems, environment, and historical context that you live in.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

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

Tracy Adams

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
Dr. Nathan Goins

Dr. Nathan Goins

Psychologist

Virtual • Washington


“Hi, my name is Nate, and I’m a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in evidenced-based treatment of depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, chronic illness, and LGBTQ+ health.”
“Hi, my name is Nate, and I’m a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in evidenced-based treatment of depression, anxiety, life transitions, stress, chronic illness, and LGBTQ+ health. Ultimately, I want my clients to see themselves as strong, capable people who can maintain their well-being and continue to grow both in and out of therapy.”

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna insurance

Tomi Stewart

Tomi Stewart

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

606 Commercial Avenue, Anacortes, WA

“Together, we set collaborative goals, such as managing anxiety, reducing depression symptoms, affirming gender identity, and regulating mood, all tailored to each client's unique needs.”
“Together, we set collaborative goals, such as managing anxiety, reducing depression symptoms, affirming gender identity, and regulating mood, all tailored to each client's unique needs. I create a safe, supportive environment for clients struggling with anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, and mood dysregulation.”

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Carli VanDenHouten

Carli VanDenHouten

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and am committed to providing affirming, individualized care for neurodivergent individuals, people with developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+...”
“I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and am committed to providing affirming, individualized care for neurodivergent individuals, people with developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. I commonly treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, OCD, mood disorders, stress, life transitions, and other mental health concerns.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Jacqueline Gonzalez Rivera

Jacqueline Gonzalez Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“LGBTQ+ Healing begins and ends with you. Using the creative/eclectic process to explore the conscious and unconscious, discovering feelings/experiences when words are not enough.”
“LGBTQ+ Healing begins and ends with you. Using the creative/eclectic process to explore the conscious and unconscious, discovering feelings/experiences when words are not enough.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, United Healthcare,

Sara Walter Shihdanian

Sara Walter Shihdanian

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Since 2018, I've worked with women, the LGBTQ+ population, and the gender diverse community (including 3yrs of full-time, specialized training). I'm a late diagnosed AuDHD person specializing in helping people (age...”
“Since 2018, I've worked with women, the LGBTQ+ population, and the gender diverse community (including 3yrs of full-time, specialized training). I'm a late diagnosed AuDHD person specializing in helping people (age 15+) get out of their heads, back into their bodies, and connected to their authenticity and empowerment.”

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

Creative, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Micah Vacatio

Micah Vacatio

Therapist

Virtual • Wenatchee, WA


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ADHD. I bring a feminist-infused perspective to my practice of psychotherapy which centers on...”
“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ADHD. I bring a feminist-infused perspective to my practice of psychotherapy which centers on non-judgmental listening, collaborative discourse, and behaviorally specific interventions.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Staben

Rachel Staben

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am a neurodivergent and LGBTQIA affirming therapist. I belong to, and strive to be a safe place for persons of these communities. I am a compassion and trauma focused therapist and enjoy working with a variety of...”
“I am a neurodivergent and LGBTQIA affirming therapist. I belong to, and strive to be a safe place for persons of these communities. I am a compassion and trauma focused therapist and enjoy working with a variety of different clients and issues.”

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

Direct, Inquisitive, Warm

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

Ruth Pollard-Szollosy

Ruth Pollard-Szollosy

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, adolescents and children, family issues, anxiety, depression, OCD, behavioral issues, addiction issues, and have experience with neurodivergent individuals on the autism...”
“I specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, adolescents and children, family issues, anxiety, depression, OCD, behavioral issues, addiction issues, and have experience with neurodivergent individuals on the autism spectrum.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,

Julie Hall

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.”
“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,

Kallee Stephenson

Kallee Stephenson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“It can feel like an uphill battle to live freely with a LGBTQ+ sexuality in a heteronormative world. I can promise to witness you, wherever your journey takes you, and to be a regulated, safe base for you to return...”
“It can feel like an uphill battle to live freely with a LGBTQ+ sexuality in a heteronormative world. I can promise to witness you, wherever your journey takes you, and to be a regulated, safe base for you to return to as you do the work.”

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

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Regence BlueShield of Washington, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ansebe Smit

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

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in Vancouver, WA

Number of therapists serving Vancouver, WA
There are over 660 therapists in Vancouver, WA accepting new patients.
660+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 92%Regence BlueShield of Washington
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Cigna
  • 51%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 1%Mandarin
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 95%Online only
  • 5%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 23%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 25%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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