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LGBT therapists in West Virginia

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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in West Virginia

Headway's network of 51 empowering providers across West Virginia offers inclusive, evidence-based care tailored to your journey. Access therapy sessions covered by insurance with copay ranges available, and enjoy flexible scheduling that works for your life. Many clients save up to 75% on sessions through insurance coverage.

Carla Bensie

Carla Bensie

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Napier

Jessica Napier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Virginia


“I believe in treating the whole person — not just managing symptoms — and I work collaboratively with every client to build a plan that is both effective and genuinely aligned with their life and goals.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kerry Tucker

Kerry Tucker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Virginia


“I treat a wide variety of of psychiatric conditions but am particularly passionate about treating children and adolescents, autism spectrum disorder, and bipolar disorder.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Amanda Durazo

Dr. Amanda Durazo

Psychiatrist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I am inquisitive and probing. I am always trying to look for the root problem to hopefully cure the problem from the inside out, not only medication the current symptoms.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kim McClanahan

Kim McClanahan

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“My work centers on guiding individuals through difficult mental health challenges, using a blend of CBT, DBT, and Integrative therapy to help you build resilience and achieve your goals.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Percival Fisher

Percival Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“Client's have shared with me that at the end of each our session together that they have felt heard, validated, and respected.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Deavers

Sarah Deavers

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.” With over 10 years of clinical experience in psychotherapy, my goal is to help others to find the light. Congratulations on taking the hardest step of the journey with seeking help.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carolyn George

Carolyn George

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I strive to create a comfortable, supportive, and empowering environment so that clients can open up and feel a connection.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ronda Suder

Ronda Suder

Therapist

Virtual • Elkins, WV


“I know firsthand what it's like to feel lost, confused, numb, overwhelmed, afraid, and many of the other feelings that go along with dealing with mental health and life challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexander Lewin

Alexander Lewin

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I have a special passion for working with artists and creative professionals as they wrestle with fears, fantasies, depressions, manias, and all the challenges not only of making art but of making a living through art.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jeremy Wentz

Jeremy Wentz

Therapist

Virtual • West Virginia


“I hope to make therapy an enjoyable experience, combating the stigma that it has to be hard or dreadful.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

About our LGBTQIA+ affirming therapists in West Virginia

Number of therapists serving West Virginia
There are over 51 therapists in West Virginia accepting new patients.
51+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%LGBTQIA+
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 88%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 84%The Health Plan
  • 69%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 2%French
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 92%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 39%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Psychologist
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 47%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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