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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 669 licensed providers offer talk therapy and medication management with sessions as soon as next day.

Shannon Dickerson

Shannon Dickerson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I mainly use Cognitive behavioral therapy and emotional therapy and EMDR, the therapeutic relationship is the foundation for the work that you will do.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Heather Gaines

Heather Gaines

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach to counseling is one of collaboration. I use a wholistic approach to my clients; encouraging them to take the lead in their therapy wants, needs, concerns, etc. and maintain their personal autonomy.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lina Yu

Lina Yu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Redmond, WA


“I take a patient-centered approach to care, combining medication management, therapy, and lifestyle adjustments to help individuals achieve lasting mental wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Carrie Oliver

Carrie Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am a dual-diagnosis therapist and licensed clinical social worker with 10 years in the counseling field with a focus on trauma and substance abuse.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mauvia Sorensen

Mauvia Sorensen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My approach combines therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes tailored to each individual's needs, with the goal of fostering lasting recovery and well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I will meet you where you are and we will walk together as you find your path and achieve your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christopher Kennedy

Christopher Kennedy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I describe my role as that of a driving instructor- You tell me where you want to go and I will help you get there (but you do the driving).”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Larson

Hannah Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach to therapy is to provide you with a positive, welcoming experience where you will be heard and provided with simple strategies and solutions.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ricardo Silva

Ricardo Silva

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bryan Guan

Bryan Guan

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Hi, I’m Bryan, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with individuals who find themselves at a point where life feels overwhelming or “too much.” Whether you’re navigating a major transition, processing grief or loss, adjusting to change, or simply feeling weighed down by stress, you don’t have to face it alone. My priority is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported during this season of your life.

I view therapy as a true partnership. You are the expert on your life, and I’m here as a steady co-pilot—helping you make sense of what you’re experiencing and supporting you as you move forward at your own pace. Using a holistic, person-centered approach, we’ll explore the emotional, relational, and practical factors impacting your well-being and develop tools to help you regain balance and clarity.

Together, we’ll work toward strengthening resilience, building insight, and reconnecting with what matters most to you. If you’re ready to take the next step toward feeling more grounded and supported, I invite you to reach out and give me a call so we can begin this work together.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jack Luadzerss

Dr. Jack Luadzerss

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My primary approach of therapy is the use of a Cognitive Behavioral model, which focuses first on what people are thinking about how they feel and believe...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sylvia Van Breda Vriesman

Sylvia Van Breda Vriesman

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Like Life, therapy is a journey. I'm here to help facilitate the new perspectives, healing, and empowerment to lead you towards growth, insight and clarity.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Haja Kargbo

Dr. Haja Kargbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized mental health care that supports healing, self-understanding, and personal growth.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bernadette Wood

Bernadette Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


I have worked in the field of social services for over 31 years. I have experience working with adult survivors of child abuse, child neglect, domestic violence, commercial exploitation, and rape. I have experience working with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, divorce, family separation, and caretaker fatigue. I also have experience working with adults dealing with significant life/career changes, and those dealing with crisis situations.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Deneice Wickens

Dr. Deneice Wickens

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


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📅 Calendar: https://calendar.app.google/mthW2bCyu8UjfChA9

Hi, I’m Dr. Deneice, DNP, MBA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC. I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and owner of Eden Total Care.

I provide concierge-style virtual psychiatric care for young-feeling adults at any age who are navigating anxiety, depression, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, ADHD, autism-related concerns, mood symptoms, emotional overwhelm, burnout, and diagnostic uncertainty.

My primary role is psychiatric evaluation and medication management. I also incorporate supportive therapy, life coaching, and holistic guidance when appropriate. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and properly treated — not rushed, dismissed, or reduced to a diagnosis.

Appointment Guide:

New clients: 40-minute initial assessment

Returning clients: 20-minute follow-up

40-minute follow-ups: provider-approved only based on clinical need

Please email or message me before booking an appointment to ensure availability. Limited appointment times are available, and emailing directly is the fastest way to get started.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shahrzad Shadmani

Shahrzad Shadmani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Seattle, WA


As your Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I want you to know that I am here for you every step of the way. You can trust that I am fully committed to your well-being and dedicated to providing you with the highest quality of care.

Something positive, warm, and uplifting about me as your PMHNP is that I genuinely believe in your strength and resilience. I see your potential for growth and healing, even during the toughest of times. Together, we'll navigate through the challenges.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Eating disorders, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Selman Manuel

Dr. Selman Manuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tukwila, WA


Hi, I’m Dr. Manuel, APRN, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults.

I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of Adult ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety), bipolar I and II disorder, PTSD, trauma-related disorders, mood instability, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. I also provide addiction psychiatry and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder, including treatment with Suboxone (buprenorphine), naltrexone, and Vivitrol.

With over 20 years of clinical experience, I provide structured psychiatric evaluations, personalized medication management, and individualized treatment planning. My approach integrates psychopharmacology, addiction medicine, and trauma-informed psychiatric care to support long-term stability and measurable improvement.

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.

Patients often seek my services for ADHD diagnosis and medication management, depression treatment, anxiety and panic disorder management, bipolar disorder stabilization, dual diagnosis care, and addiction treatment.

If you are searching for an experienced psychiatric provider specializing in ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and addiction treatment, I am here to provide compassionate, evidence-based care focused on your recovery and long-term mental wellness.

Everyone deserves a safe space — and a provider who truly cares.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Nehemiah Zarate-Rourke

Dr. Nehemiah Zarate-Rourke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Everett, WA


“My goal is to create a safe, nurturing space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your healing journey.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kyle Tretter

Kyle Tretter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tacoma, WA


“I have specialized training in providing culturally sensitive care for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Ogechi Uzomah Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Known for my warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative style, I strive to empower clients to thrive and achieve balance in their lives.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shiy Ajao

Shiy Ajao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to empower individuals to recognize, change dysfunctional thinking and behavior, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall well-being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mark Isajiw

Mark Isajiw

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I take a very client-centred approach to providing therapy services and am well-versed in principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy, and work within them in a...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kourtney Tapnio

Kourtney Tapnio

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Seattle, WA


“I specialize in devising comprehensive treatment plans that address the individual needs of my patients, ensuring a balanced approach to mental wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chandra Richardson

Chandra Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I have over 10 years of experience working with co-occurring disorders, supporting individuals navigating both mental health and substance use challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Izehi Eromosele

Dr. Izehi Eromosele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I am known for being compassionate, empathetic, and goal-driven, creating a peaceful and safe space for my patients and their families.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tera Pareja

Tera Pareja

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Great to meet you!As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe that a healthy relationship with yourself is the foundation for a good life. While I've worked across many demographics, my practice now focuses primarily on adult individuals navigating anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, trauma, and major life or identity transitions. I'd be glad to help you find steadier ground, whatever that looks like for you.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sifat Ameen

Sifat Ameen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tacoma, WA


Many of my clients are students, young adults, and working professionals navigating the demands of school, careers, relationships, and life transitions. They’re often trying to balance everything while wondering why life feels harder than it should.

I believe treatment works best when you better understand yourself and your options. Whether you’re experiencing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, psychosis, or another mental health concern, my approach is practical, collaborative, and tailored to your individual needs.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to help you better understand what’s going on, feel confident in your treatment, and find an approach that fits your life.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Kinsey

Stephanie Kinsey

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe that each person is the expert on their own life. My role is to provide a supportive, collaborative space where you can explore challenges, recognize strengths, and move toward the life you want to create.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Strub

Lisa Strub

Therapist

Virtual • Bellevue, WA


“My clients share with me how they feel better after our sessions because they are heard, supported and not judged.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bahattin Ergin

Bahattin Ergin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I have a wide range of medication management experience across the lifespan, including ADHD, OCD, mood disorders and personality disorders.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lulu Rivera

Lulu Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Thank you for stopping by. I'm a licensed therapist and have been actively working with clients for the past 23 years. Iv had the pleasure and experience and have worked with most MH disorders/significant life affecting events and across all age groups. My passion is to be authentically present while facilitating a search for meaning of past/present events. I believe self love is essential therefor self esteem development is fostered.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Micah Kurtz

Micah Kurtz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bellevue, WA


“I believe clients already have what they need to heal. My role is to work empathetically around thoughts, feelings, motivations, and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Jairam

Stephanie Jairam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


I’m Stephanie Jairam, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner. I work with adults and adolescents navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, OCD, and other mood-related concerns who are seeking supportive, effective treatment.

My background in healthcare gives me a well-rounded perspective. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the close connection between mental and physical health. I’m known for being collaborative, non-judgmental, and thorough, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported throughout your care.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donald Hice

Donald Hice

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to help you reconnect with your inner wisdom and move toward a more grounded, authentic, and fulfilling life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joceline Baptiste

Joceline Baptiste

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Treatment isn't just about symptom relief it's about helping you feel more like yourself again, with strategies you can actually sustain.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Christencia Obinna-Igbokwe

Dr. Christencia Obinna-Igbokwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tacoma, WA


“My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and judgment-free. I work closely with each client to create personalized treatment plans...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Medina

Jennifer Medina

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“When you meet with Jennifer, you can expect a warm atmosphere filled with genuine compassion and understanding.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tugba O'dell

Tugba O'dell

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My style is relaxed, honest, and nonjudgmental. I want therapy to feel like a place where you can be yourself, talk about the hard stuff, and leave with tools that actually fit your life.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Victoria Omeri

Victoria Omeri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Olympia, WA


“I am a holistic provider and try to help my patients see the bigger picture and improve their mental health, not only with medication management but with using a naturopathic approach as well.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Richard Lewallen

Richard Lewallen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe mental health is deeply connected to overall wellness, so my approach is holistic—addressing the mind, body, and spirit.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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