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Top LGBT-friendly therapists and psychiatrists in Alabama

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Gaby Anderson

Gaby Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I create a safe and compassionate space where clients can explore their experiences, build coping skills, and move toward meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Claudia Acosta

Claudia Acosta

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am a compassionate mental health therapist dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood and empowered.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
April Stevens

April Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Hi Y'all! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. I have been practicing for over 21 years. I am specially trained in co-occurring disorders of substance and mental health diagnoses. I love all people and want to help as many people as possible, to heal and move forward towards a healthier happier life. I hope to work with you soon!

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Bryan Strycula

Bryan Strycula

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My therapeutic approach is client centered, collaborative, and eclectic consisting of a wide array of theoretical orientations and modalities to suit your needs.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Holly Kozee

Dr. Holly Kozee

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Fairhope, AL


My passion is helping women to regain a feeling of control and authorship in their lives. I specialize in helping women with postpartum depression/anxiety, self-esteem issues and stress from life transitions. I received my Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Ohio State in 2008. I'm a licensed psychologist with over 15 years of experience.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tim Rowell

Tim Rowell

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I help adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and other challenges to live the life they deserve.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leslie Cunningham

Leslie Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to provide a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Relationship issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katrina Bobo

Katrina Bobo

Therapist

Virtual • Gardendale, AL


“I chose therapy as my path due to my struggle to find adequate mental health support when I needed it most.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Levin Manabat

Levin Manabat

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, integrating trauma-informed care with therapies tailored to your unique goals and experiences.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Leslie Darnell

Dr. Leslie Darnell

Psychologist

Virtual • Alabama


“My orientation as a clinical psychologist comes from the existential perspective which is humanist in nature.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Krystal Boza

Krystal Boza

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“Krystal is known for her warm, no-nonsense approach. She doesn't sit in silence or rely on clinical jargon.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Kelley

Jessica Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Samson, AL


“I'm a nerd with expertise in advanced clinical models like EMDR to treat trauma. But approach therapy with a down-to-earth vibe, using everyday language.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ferendez Lowery

Ferendez Lowery

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My style is warm, collaborative, and person-first. Whether you're living with ADHD, depression, anxiety, or navigating a major life change, we'll work together to identify your strengths, set meaningful goals, and create practical tools you can use...”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Tucker

Robert Tucker

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is rooted in traditional, evidenced-based therapeutic interventions, but I also believe healing can be creative, expressive, and deeply personal.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aleshia Grant

Aleshia Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I am committed and will always show the level of maturity, diligence, and structure one must have to render quality care services to individuals and their families.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
MorRondo Edwards-Roberts

MorRondo Edwards-Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Is it time for you to live life without limitations? Do you believe that therapy can be fun as well as enlightening? Are you ready to embrace your diagnosis rather than run away from it? Mor Rondo J. Edwards-Roberts is a licensed independent social worker (LISW-S). He believes behavioral health models can be used to empower individuals, provide hope, healing, and connections to resources through the use of behavioral health models. Georgia please visit my psychology today page for support groups

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kimberly Pusey

Dr. Kimberly Pusey

Psychologist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is collaborative and tailored to each person I meet. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all therapy.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Spencer

Jennifer Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My twenty years in the healing profession has taught me the value of compassion to understand emotional pain and discovering the courage to change.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Glynnis Young

Glynnis Young

Therapist

Virtual • Montgomery, AL


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping you move from survival mode into greater clarity, confidence, and emotional wellness.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Krystin Cuthrell

Krystin Cuthrell

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Krystin Cuthrell is a Licensed Professional Counselor whose work is shaped by a lifelong connection to movement and creative expression. She began her career as a ballet instructor and later spent more than a decade teaching yoga, experiences that deepened her understanding of embodiment, compassion, and the mind–body relationship.

She earned her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Jacksonville State University in 2023 and is currently pursuing her PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision at the University of the Cumberlands. Krystin primarily supports traditional and non‐traditional college students, specializing in religious trauma, body‐image concerns, identity development, self‐compassion, and LGBTQIA+‐affirming care.

Grounded in expressive arts and mindful, strengths‐based approaches, she also presents at local and state-wide conferences on the importance of self‐care for helping professionals.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Andrew

Elizabeth Andrew

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 24 years of experience in the field. I work with adults, children, adolescents, couples and families. My goal is to provide a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental environment. My approach is warm, respectful, and interactive. I place a strong value on working with a client's culture and values.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracye Valentine

Tracye Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“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, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Griena Davis

Dr. Griena Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Birmingham, AL


“I strive to enable individuals to realize a happier, healthier, and more successful existence through services that optimizes one's personally defined well being.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Griffith

Amanda Griffith

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“I deeply believe in the power of personal growth and transformation, understanding that we often grow through what we go through.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aquilla Simmons

Aquilla Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is client-centered, supportive, and down-to-earth. My goal is to create a space where you feel completely comfortable, understood, and never judged.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rachel Carpenter

Rachel Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dothan, AL


“I specialize in helping teens and adults navigate anxiety, trauma, chronic illness, grief, and life transitions- especially around death and dying.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Liliana Acosta

Liliana Acosta

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


If you're constantly questioning yourself after a toxic relationship, feeling stuck in anxiety, struggling to trust again, or carrying the weight of emotional abuse, you're not alone. Many of the women I work with are healing from narcissistic abuse, betrayal trauma, domestic violence, relationship wounds, depression, stress, or overwhelming self-doubt. Together, we'll help you reconnect with your voice, rebuild your confidence, establish healthy boundaries, and create a life that feels safe, fulfilling, and truly your own.

LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Ezell

Amanda Ezell

Therapist

Virtual • Daleville, AL


“It is my role to support you in reaching your fullest potential by helping you navigate the challenges you are facing.”
LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashton Pattberg

Ashton Pattberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ozark, AL


“I believe in creating a welcoming and affirming space for all individuals where they feel seen, safe, and heard.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Daynia Cheddar

Daynia Cheddar

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My role as your therapist is to help you face and overcome your fears. It is important for me to create a safe, non-judgmental and supportive environment for all my clients.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Farah

Cristina Farah

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“It is my most sincere belief that everyone deserves to live a life they enjoy living. And it is my belief that the ability to indulge in this is already inside you.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Van Steenis

Brittany Van Steenis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) with over 15 years of experience supporting teens, adults, and families. My style is down-to-earth, collaborative, and focused on what matters most to you. Using a blend of CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy) and strengths-based approaches, I provide a safe, welcoming space to navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful change. If you’re unable to schedule a session through this platform, please email me directly at [email protected], and I will get you scheduled as soon as possible. Please note that Headway may not always reflect my most current availability.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Lewis

Nicole Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I integrate talk therapy with evidence-based practices like EMDR, CBT, mindfulness, and inner child work to help you process past pain and build new patterns.”
LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kettia Duperval

Kettia Duperval

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


I speak Haitian Creole!

I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage! I am here to support you in that process.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kerry Bowling

Kerry Bowling

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My goal is to assist clients with accessing their own unique strengths and personal resources to create a realistic, attainable plan to reduce their own suffering.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayla Smith

Kayla Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


Kayla, a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in community mental health, recognized the profound disparities in access to mental health care within BIPOC communities. Inspired by a vision of creating a space where healing is both inclusive and affordable, she founded Helen’s Project with the belief that everyone deserves access to quality mental health support, regardless of their background or financial situation.​​Helen’s Project operates on the principle that culturally competent and empathetic mental health care is essential for holistic well-being. The organization collaborates with a diverse team of mental health professionals who not only possess clinical expertise but also understand the unique cultural nuances and challenges faced by the BIPOC community.

LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erica Woodard

Erica Woodard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Madison, AL


“I'm passionate about helping people navigate through sex and intimacy issues related to relationship discord, stress, low self-esteem, and conflicting values.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Renata Chambers

Renata Chambers

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


“My partners in therapy appreciate my seemingly casual approach to therapy that integrates evidence-based clinical practices, awareness through education, and the safety of not being judged.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Courtney Burns

Courtney Burns

Therapist

Virtual • Huntsville, AL


“My mission is to encourage and equip others with fundamental tools to help navigate life's challenges.”
LGBTQIA+, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Natasha Rawlins

Natasha Rawlins

Therapist

Virtual • Alabama


When life feels heavy, it’s easy to feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the version of yourself you want to be.

I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, life stress, and major transitions while building confidence and clarity. I offer in-person sessions in Tennessee and telehealth for clients in both Tennessee and Alabama.

LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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